(Health Korea News / Yoo Ji-in) ‘Medical 24 Hours’ is a corner that shows brief news related to the medical field that is often overlooked in the media. It may seem like trivial news, but it could be valuable information to someone, so I’m only summarizing the facts.
◆Hansol Hospital Clinic Director Jeong Chun-sik received a commendation from the Minister of Health and Welfare
Hansol Hospital Clinic Director Jeong Chun-sik received a commendation from the Minister of Health and Welfare for contributing to the improvement of national health care and development of the medical community.
Clinic Director Jeong Chun-sik has been devoted to the treatment of patients with severe diseases such as colon cancer at Hansol Hospital for over 25 years from 1999 to the present, and has contributed greatly to the development of laparoscopic surgery at home and abroad through active research activities in surgical diseases such as hemorrhoids, hernia, appendicitis, and cholecystectomy. made a contribution
Specifically, ▲Applied laparoscopic surgery to colon cancer for the first time in a specialized hospital in Korea ▲Selected as one of the top 100 colon cancer patients in Korea by Forbes magazine in 2009 ▲Recognized at home and abroad for active research and thesis activities on colon cancer surgery using laparoscopy ▲Colorectal cancer surgery by foreign medical staff Disseminating advanced surgical techniques ▲Served as vice president of the Korean Society of Endoscopic Robotic Surgery ▲He was recognized for his continuous research and contribution to the development of laparoscopic surgery as chairman of the 2nd Hospital Technical Committee.
◆National Cancer Center Development FundˑNGO/Public Interest Group Holds a Photo Exhibition on the Value of Life
The National Cancer Center Development Fund (Chairman Seo Hong-kwan) is holding a photo exhibition of the value of life together with NGOs and public interest organizations.
This photo exhibition is an event held as part of the ‘2024 Life Sharing Campaign’ and was organized by a total of eight NGOs, including the National Cancer Center Development Fund, Gakdang Welfare Foundation, Global Care, Global Vision, Dasom Foundation, Seeds, Global Sharing Movement, and Korea Pearl Buck Foundation. It is jointly organized by and public interest organizations. It will be held for 5 days from October 4th to October 8th at the OnDream Society on the 1st floor of the Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-koo Foundation located in Myeong-dong, Seoul. It will then be moved to Gallery Ryugaheon, located in the Archive Building in Jongno, Seoul, from October 9th to October 20th.
This photo exhibition is held under the theme of ‘Floating Poetry of Sorrow’ and its purpose is to empathize with the preciousness and dignity of life and to encourage non-profit organizations and citizens to work together to protect and practice the value of life.
This event consists of a photo exhibition by artist Nam-Hoon Seong and a lecture by the author, and the lecture will be held on October 7th at 5pm at the OnDream Society on the first floor of the Hyundai Motor Chung Mong-Koo Foundation. Namhoon Seong is a photographer who has continued to work on the dignity and value of human life in Rwanda, Kosovo, Ethiopia, Afghanistan, Indonesia, the Balkans, and Korea’s Sorokdo Island and Jeju Island.
◆Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center awards dedicated faculty and staff to celebrate its 125th anniversary
Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center celebrated its 125th anniversary on the 1st and held a commemorative service at the Haengso Auditorium on the 2nd with all faculty and staff in attendance.
The history of Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center began in 1899 as ‘Jejungwon (濟衆院)’, the first Western-style clinic in the Yeongnam region. Keimyung University Dongsan Medical Center, which started modern medical care in Daegu and Gyeongbuk, performed amazing medical techniques in the medical wasteland of the time and grew by sharing national trials and the pain of the people. Jejungwon, which started out as a small thatched hut, has grown greatly into the current three hospitals and two universities. This was possible thanks to the sacrifice, service, and pioneering spirit of numerous missionaries based on the spirit of Christian service and service.
In order to maintain the mission and original intention of the medical center, efforts were made to enhance the status of the medical center by recreating the appearance of Jejungwon in the early days of last June.
◆2024 41st Korean Medical Association General Academic Conference held
The Korean Medical Association will hold the ‘2024 41st Korean Medical Association General Academic Conference’ online on November 10 to view Korea’s healthcare policy and provide members with various information and the latest medical knowledge.
This online comprehensive academic conference, which will be held from 9 a.m., will be held under the theme of ‘Health care in crisis, leaping forward through communication and harmony’ and emphasizes that our country’s future medical care must advance through communication and harmony based on an understanding of the current reality of health care in our country. It consists of content about the direction to be taken.
◆Catholic University School of Medicine to hold 2024 public seminar
The Catholic University College of Medicine, together with the Korea University Technology Law Policy Center MyData Forum, which aims to research legal policies on technology, will hold a session on the topic ‘Present and Future of Healthcare MyData’ in the conference room 6301 of the Catholic University Omnibus Park starting at 15:00 on the 10th. Hold a public seminar.
The Ministry of Health and Welfare supports citizens to comprehensively view their personal health information distributed in medical institutions, public institutions, etc. regarding health and medical my data, and provides and utilizes their personal health information to receive desired healthcare services. It is defined as As the concept of My Data is introduced and realized in the financial field, it is gradually spreading to other fields.
◆Ewha Medical Center, learning about history with faculty and staff and promoting the future of the medical center
In celebration of the 137th anniversary of the opening of Bogunyeokgwan, the predecessor of Ewha Medical Center, Ewha Womans University Medical Center will hold a high-level course for all faculty and staff through the ‘Bogunyeokgwan Ewha Medical History School’ five times from October 2 to November 27. . Lectures are held in the auditorium on the second basement floor of Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital and the seminar room on the 10th floor of MCC Building B (annex) of Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital.
Through the opening of this top-level course, Ewha Medical Center explores the spirit of sacrifice and sharing of the pioneers who first established Ewha Medical Center in this country, along with the faculty and staff of Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital and Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital.
◆H+ Yangji Hospital specialist Seongmin Jeong takes the lead in promoting mental health of foreigners living in Korea
Specialist Seong-min Jeong, a mental health clinic specializing in foreigners at H Plus Yangji Hospital, was the first to introduce diplomatic psychiatry in Korea, combining diplomacy and psychiatry, by providing prompt and systematic mental health care in close cooperation with embassies in Korea. For the first time in a domestic hospital, a mental health clinic for foreigners was officially opened within the hospital.
Specialist Seong-min Jeong presented research results containing his academic achievements on the mental illness suffered by foreigners living in Korea at the ‘2024 Korean Depression-Manipulative Society Fall Academic Conference’ held at the Baekbeom Kim Gu Memorial Hall on September 27. His lecture at the academic conference was intended to promote understanding of patients with diverse racial and cultural backgrounds that reflect recent social and cultural changes in the country.
◆Ilsan Paik Hospital held ‘Neurology Training Lecture’ on October 12th
Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital will hold the ‘Ilsan Paik Hospital Neurology Training Lecture’ in the main auditorium on the first basement floor of the hospital from 2:25 pm on the 12th.
In this training course, presentations on eight topics are scheduled, selecting neurological diseases commonly encountered in primary care settings.
In Part 1, ▲Evaluation and management of obstructive sleep apnea (Professor Hye-ri Park, Department of Neurology) ▲Drug-induced Parkinsonism can be prevented if you know it! (Professor Su-jin Jeong, Department of Neurology) ▲Apolipoprotein E and Alzheimer’s disease (Professor Young-gun Lee, Department of Neurology) ▲Stroke Neuropathy Video (Professor Hong Geun-sik, Department of Neurology) presents the topic.
In Part 2, ▲ Headache treatment through Q&A (Professor Park Hong-gyun, Department of Neurology) ▲ Pain and paralysis on one side of the face (Professor Cho Joong-yang, Department of Neurology) ▲ Indicators of reperfusion treatment for acute ischemic stroke (Professor Cho Yong-jin, Department of Neurology) ▲ Insomnia treatment strategies (Professor Cho Yong-jin, Department of Neurology) Introducing Professor Pamela Song of the Department of Neurology.
You can attend training classes by applying in advance using an online QR code. Participants will be given a training score of 3 points by the Korean Medical Association.
◆Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital conducts ‘Together, More Value’ patient safety campaign
Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital (Director Kim Hyeong-soo) held the ‘Together, We Are More Value’ campaign for two days from September 25th to 26th to commemorate ‘World Patient Safety Day’ (September 17th) designated by the World Health Organization (WHO). carried out. ‘Together, More Value’ is a campaign planned under the theme of ‘Improving Diagnosis for Patient Safety’ to create a proper patient safety culture and encourage interest and active participation among medical staff, patients, and guardians.
During the campaign, Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital encouraged active participation from participants by conducting hidden picture and blank quizzes related to patient safety. A photo and slogan contest related to patient safety was held, and hospital employees, patients, guardians, and visitors placed voting stickers on the submitted works to select the grand prize winner.
‘Look and Look, Report and Report’ by Jeong Hye-yoon, the head nurse of the surgical intensive care unit, was selected as the grand prize work for the slogan contest. This slogan was evaluated as a witty expression of the core of patient safety by using the homonym ‘report’ to mean continuously looking, recording, and reporting the patient’s safety status.
◆Incheon St. Mary’s Hospital, CPR training at Happy Daycare Center’s ‘Military Family Day’ celebration event
The Catholic University of Korea’s Incheon St. Mary’s Hospital announced on the 1st that it conducted CPR training at a military family event held at the Happy Daycare Center in Bupyeong-gu, Incheon to commemorate the first ‘Military Family Day’, which was first established this year.
Happy Daycare, a workplace daycare center, organized an event for military families as the Friday before Armed Forces Day on October 1st is designated as Military Family Day every year.
On this day, the Catholic University of Korea’s Incheon St. Mary’s Hospital provided training on CPR, an important emergency measure that can save a patient suffering from cardiac arrest, and training on how to use an automatic external defibrillator (AED) for about 300 military families. Safety training was also implemented to increase the importance and understanding of CPR and ability to respond quickly in the event of an emergency.
◆Kyung Hee Medical Center holds a ceremony commemorating its 53rd anniversary
Kyung Hee Medical Center held a ceremony commemorating its 53rd anniversary on the 2nd (Wednesday) in the first seminar room on the first basement level of the biomedical research building.
The ceremony began with a commemorative speech by Director Oh Joo-hyung, with the attendance of approximately 200 faculty and staff, including Kyung Hee Medical Center and Kyung Hee University Hospital Director, Oriental Medicine Hospital Director Jeong Hee-jae, Dental Hospital Vice Director Kim Hyeong-seop, and Cancer Hospital Director Jeong Sang-seol. ▲In 2024, a video showing the main activities of the medical center and the activities of the faculty and staff was screened.
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