Appointment of Kim Sook-hee as new chairman of the Central Ethics Committee of the Korean Medical Association
May 27, 2025
The Central Ethics Committee of the Korean Medical Association (hereinafter referred to as the 'Jung Yoon-wi') elected Kim Sook-hee, vice chairman of the Seoul Central Medical Center, as the new chairman.
Chairman Kim has gained abundant experience by serving as a major position in the medical community for a long time, and has continued his activities based on expertise and responsibility, especially in the fields of medical ethics and self-regulation.
Chairman of the states Affairs Commission Kim stated that `The ethics of doctors goes beyond mere norms and is a value directly related to public trust.' We will play an active role in clarifying ethical standards within the medical community and to function as a realistic self-regulatory system" he said. Then "The essence of healthcare lies in responsibility toward people. We will establish a firm standard for medical ethics and professionalism, and do our best to ensure that the medical community can fulfill its social responsibilities through ethical leadership," he stressed.
Chairman Kim has contributed extensively to improving the system and external communication by serving as the 33rd chairman of the Seoul Medical Association, vice chairman of the Korean Medical Association, chairman of the Medical Advertising Review Committee, and head of the License Management Agency Promotion Team.
Meanwhile, the Medical Association plans to continue to work to enhance the autonomy and ethics of the medical community by strengthening the functions of the Central Committee and to establish an effective autonomous disciplinary and prevention system.
Chairman Kim has gained abundant experience by serving as a major position in the medical community for a long time, and has continued his activities based on expertise and responsibility, especially in the fields of medical ethics and self-regulation.
Chairman of the states Affairs Commission Kim stated that `The ethics of doctors goes beyond mere norms and is a value directly related to public trust.' We will play an active role in clarifying ethical standards within the medical community and to function as a realistic self-regulatory system" he said. Then "The essence of healthcare lies in responsibility toward people. We will establish a firm standard for medical ethics and professionalism, and do our best to ensure that the medical community can fulfill its social responsibilities through ethical leadership," he stressed.
Chairman Kim has contributed extensively to improving the system and external communication by serving as the 33rd chairman of the Seoul Medical Association, vice chairman of the Korean Medical Association, chairman of the Medical Advertising Review Committee, and head of the License Management Agency Promotion Team.
Meanwhile, the Medical Association plans to continue to work to enhance the autonomy and ethics of the medical community by strengthening the functions of the Central Committee and to establish an effective autonomous disciplinary and prevention system.
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This article was translated by Naver AI translator.
