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Conditions treated
- Pediatric endocrine diseases
- Pediatric growth disorders/precocious puberty
Professor Jeon Jong-geun provides trusted care specializing in diabetes and growth disorders, with expertise and attentive explanations.
Hospital information
- Hospital
- Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital
- Address
- 20 Geumo-ro, Mulgeum-eup, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-doOpen in Google Maps
- Appointments
- 1577-7512
Education
- 2010–2012 University of Ulsan Graduate School / Doctor of Medicine
- 2006–2008 Yonsei University Graduate School / Master of Medicine
- 1994–2002 Kosin University College of Medicine / Bachelor of Medicine
- Department of Genetic Engineering, Kyungpook National University
Career
- 2024– Head of the Gyeongnam-Ulsan Regional Rare Disease Specialized Institution Project
- 2019–2023 Director of the Regional Rare Disease Center
- 2023– Visiting Professor, Ewha University College of Medicine
- 2014–2016 Research Professor, Department of Human Genetics, Baylor College of Medicine, USA
- 2021– Professor, Pusan National University College of Medicine
- 2016–2021 Associate Professor, Pusan National University College of Medicine
- 2012–2016 Assistant Professor, Pusan National University College of Medicine
- 2011–2012 Full-time Lecturer, Pusan National University College of Medicine
- 2009–2011 Clinical Assistant Professor, Pusan National University Children's Hospital
- 2009– Specialist in Medical Genetics
- 2010– Pediatric Endocrinology Subspecialist
- Clinical Fellow in Medical Genetics and Endocrinology, Department of Pediatrics, Asan Medical Center
- Completed residency in the Department of Pediatrics, Asan Medical Center
- Recipient of the 12th Korean Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders Genzyme Academic Award
- Recipient of the Excellence in Oral Presentation Award at the 43rd Autumn Scientific Conference of the Korean Society of Medical Genetics: "RAS/MAPK disorders: Experience of a single center"
- Young Investigators Award, The 8th Congress of the Asian Society for Pediatric Research (ASPR 2012)
- Recipient of the 2014 Korean Pediatric Society Outstanding Paper Award
- Recipient of the 2016 Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology Outstanding Researcher Research Grant
- Recipient of the 2016 Korean Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders Outstanding Researcher Research Grant
Academic societies & awards
- Regular Member, Korean Pediatric Society
- Regular Member, Korean Society of Medical Genetics
- Regular Member, Korean Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders
- Regular Member, Korean Endocrine Society
- Regular Member, Asia Pacific Pediatric Endocrine Society (APPES)
- Advisor, Korea Alliance of Rare and Intractable Diseases
- Current: Editorial and Publication Committee Member and Insurance Director, Korean Society of Pediatric Endocrinology
- Executive Secretary, Korean Society for Inherited Metabolic Disorders
- Certification Director, Korean Society of Medical Genetics
Frequently asked questions
- What conditions does Jeon Jong-geun treat?
- Jeon Jong-geun treats Pediatric endocrine diseases and Pediatric growth disorders/precocious puberty.
- Where does Jeon Jong-geun see patients?
- Jeon Jong-geun sees patients in Pediatrics at Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital. 20 Geumo-ro, Mulgeum-eup, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do
- How do I book an appointment with Jeon Jong-geun?
- Book through the hospital website or by phone (1577-7512). Large university hospitals usually need a referral letter from a local clinic for National Health Insurance to apply.