Baek Jong-u
Kyung Hee University Hospital|Psychiatry
Seoul Dongdaemun-gu
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Depression/bipolar disorderInsomniaDementia/cognitive disordersPost-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
Provides care with a strong commitment to suicide prevention, backed by specialized expertise and academic support in depression, insomnia, dementia prevention, and trauma treatment.
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MoreHospital information
- Hospitals
- Kyung Hee University Hospital
- Specialties
- More Psychiatry doctors
- Address
- 23 Kyungheedae-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul
- University
- 경희대학교 의과대학
- Appointments
- 02-958-9988Book by phone (02-958-9988)
Education and career
Education
- 2001–2007 PhD in Medicine, Korea University Graduate School
- 1999–2001 Master’s degree in Medicine, Korea University Graduate School
Career
- Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Kyung Hee University Hospital
- Chair Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine
- Director, Policy Research Institute of Neuropsychiatry, Korean Neuropsychiatric Association (2024–present)
- Director, Central Suicide Prevention Center, Ministry of Health and Welfare (2018–2021)
- President, Korean Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (2022–2023)
- Visiting Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Duke University, United States (2013–2014)
- Visiting Professor, Clinical Research Center, Duke University, United States (2013–2014)
Academic societies
- President, Korea Suicide Prevention Association
- Co-Chair, Suicide Countermeasures Subcommittee, National Academy of Medicine of Korea
- Member, Public Officials Accident Compensation Pension Committee
- Member, Health and Safety Committee for Firefighting Officials
- Member, Firefighting Officials Welfare Policy Deliberation Committee
- Director of Legal Affairs, Korean Neuropsychiatric Association
- Director, Korean EAP Association
- Outside Director, Korean Association of Families of Persons with Mental Disabilities
- Chair, External Cooperation Committee, Korean Mental Health Foundation
- Chair, Disaster Mental Health Committee, Korean Mental Health Foundation
- Vice President, Korean Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
- Full Member, ISTSS (International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies)
- Expert Member, Suicide Prevention Division, National Health Promotion Policy Deliberation Committee, Ministry of Health and Welfare
- Member, Infectious Disease Response Policy Advisory Group, Ministry of the Interior and Safety
- Expert Member, Health and Medical Technology Policy Deliberation Committee, Ministry of Health and Welfare
- Member, Central Mental Health Welfare Support Group, Ministry of Health and Welfare
- Chair, Im Se-won Memorial Suicide Prevention Academy Committee, Korea Suicide Prevention Association
- Full Member, IASP (International Association for Suicide Prevention)
- Member, Central Disaster Psychological Recovery Council, Ministry of the Interior and Safety
FAQ
- What conditions does Baek Jong-u treat?
- Baek Jong-u (Psychiatry, Kyung Hee University Hospital) treats conditions such as Depression/bipolar disorder, Insomnia, Dementia/cognitive disorders, Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).
- Where does Baek Jong-u see patients?
- In Psychiatry at Kyung Hee University Hospital. The hospital address is 23 Kyungheedae-ro, Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul.
- What is Baek Jong-u's specialty?
- Specialty: Psychiatry.
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