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Lee Sang-yeol이상열
Conditions treated
- Diabetes mellitus/Abnormal blood glucose (MODY, Hypoglycemia)
- Thyroid cancer/Thyroid diseases (Thyroid nodules, Thyroiditis, Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism)
- Obesity/Metabolic syndrome
An endocrinology and metabolism professor specializing in diabetes management and GLP-1 obesity treatment, with academic activities supporting clinical expertise.
Hospital information
- Hospital
- Kyung Hee University Hospital
- Address
- 23 Kyungheedae-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, SeoulOpen in Google Maps
- Appointments
- 02-958-9988
Education
- 2006–2008 PhD in Endocrinology, Kyung Hee University Graduate School
- 2003–2005 Master of Science in Internal Medicine, Kyung Hee University Graduate School
- 1995–2001 Bachelor of Medicine, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine
Career
- 2023–Present Professor, Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Kyung Hee University Hospital
- 2022–Present Director, Kyung Hee Digital Health Center
- 2018–2023 Associate Professor, Kyung Hee University (early-tenure-guaranteed professor)
- 2015–2018 Assistant Professor, Kyung Hee University
- 2011–2015 Clinical Assistant Professor, Kyung Hee University Hospital
- 2009–2011 Chief, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Armed Forces Capital Hospital (military senior physician)
- 2018–2019 Scripps Research Translational Institute (Digital Health Team)
Academic societies & awards
- Member, Academic Committee, Korean Diabetes Association
- Member, Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee, Korean Diabetes Association
- Member, Research Committee, Korean Diabetes Association
- Member, Publications Committee, Korean Diabetes Association (Editorial Board of an SCIE-indexed journal)
- Member, Training Committee, Korean Diabetes Association
- Secretary, Diabetes Prevention Research Project, Korean Diabetes Association
- Secretary, Clinical Research Data Standardization Study Group, Korean Diabetes Association
- Member, Planning Committee, Korean Diabetes Association
- Member, Patient Management Committee, Korean Diabetes Association
- Member, Academic Committee, Korean Endocrine Society
- Member, Publications Committee, Korean Endocrine Society (Editorial Board of an SCIE-indexed journal)
- Member, Planning Committee, Korean Endocrine Society
- Member, Research Committee, Korean Endocrine Society
- Member, Training Committee, Korean Endocrine Society
- Member, Public Relations Committee, Korean Endocrine Society
- Board Member, IT-Converged Metabolic Syndrome Treatment Committee, Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
- Steering Committee Member, Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee, Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
- Deputy Secretary-General, Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
- Member, Academic Committee, Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
- Member, National Health Insurance Service MOU Committee, Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
- Member, Continuing Education Committee, Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
- Member, Editorial Committee, Korean Society of Epidemiology (Editorial Board of an SCIE-indexed journal)
- Chair, Planning Committee, Korean Society of Digital Health
- Director of Big Data, Korean Association of Digital Therapeutics
- Deputy Secretary-General, Korean Geriatrics Society
- Member, Academic Committee, Korean Geriatrics Society
- Deputy Secretary-General, Korean Society of Lipid and Atherosclerosis
- Member, Information Technology and Data Committee, Korean Association of Internal Medicine
- Council Member, Korean Society of Medical Informatics
Frequently asked questions
- What conditions does Lee Sang-yeol treat?
- Lee Sang-yeol treats Diabetes mellitus/Abnormal blood glucose (MODY, Hypoglycemia), Thyroid cancer/Thyroid diseases (Thyroid nodules, Thyroiditis, Hyperthyroidism, Hypothyroidism) and Obesity/Metabolic syndrome.
- Where does Lee Sang-yeol see patients?
- Lee Sang-yeol sees patients in Endocrinology and Metabolism at Kyung Hee University Hospital. 23 Kyungheedae-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
- How do I book an appointment with Lee Sang-yeol?
- Book through the hospital website or by phone (02-958-9988). Large university hospitals usually need a referral letter from a local clinic for National Health Insurance to apply.