Professor Kim Byung-wook of Incheon St. Mary's Hospital, President of the Korean Society of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract and Helicobacter, was inaugurated
Apr 01, 2025
Kim Byung-wook, a professor of gastroenterology at the Catholic University of Korea's Incheon St. Mary's Hospital, recently held an inauguration ceremony for the 16th chairman at the conference of the Korean Society of Upper Gastroenterology and Helicobacter at the Grand Walkerhill Hotel in Seoul. The term of office is two years from March 2025.
At the inauguration ceremony, Chairman Kim Byung-wook announced the beginning of his term and suggested ▲ vitalization of international academic exchanges ▲ expansion of opportunities for young gastroenterologists to participate in the society ▲ diversification of research activities as the main goal of the society's development. It also plans to promote various projects to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the foundation of the society in 2027.
Chairman Kim Byung-wook said, `The Korean Society of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract and Helicobacter has grown into a representative Korean digestive society with the dedication of senior professors"In line with this, we will expand international academic exchanges, encourage the participation of young gastroenterologists, and diversify the research activities of the society to contribute to the development of human health and medicine."
Meanwhile, Chairman Kim Byung-wook graduated from the Catholic University School of Medicine and received a master's and doctorate degrees from the same graduate school. He served as the Chairman of the Guidelines of the Korean Society of Gastroenterology, the Director of the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and is currently the Director of the Life Convergence Research Institute at Catholic University of Korea's Incheon St. Mary's Hospital and the Chief Associate Editor 'Gut and River'.
At the inauguration ceremony, Chairman Kim Byung-wook announced the beginning of his term and suggested ▲ vitalization of international academic exchanges ▲ expansion of opportunities for young gastroenterologists to participate in the society ▲ diversification of research activities as the main goal of the society's development. It also plans to promote various projects to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the foundation of the society in 2027.
Chairman Kim Byung-wook said, `The Korean Society of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract and Helicobacter has grown into a representative Korean digestive society with the dedication of senior professors"In line with this, we will expand international academic exchanges, encourage the participation of young gastroenterologists, and diversify the research activities of the society to contribute to the development of human health and medicine."
Meanwhile, Chairman Kim Byung-wook graduated from the Catholic University School of Medicine and received a master's and doctorate degrees from the same graduate school. He served as the Chairman of the Guidelines of the Korean Society of Gastroenterology, the Director of the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, and is currently the Director of the Life Convergence Research Institute at Catholic University of Korea's Incheon St. Mary's Hospital and the Chief Associate Editor 'Gut and River'.
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
