(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.
◆Seoul National University Bundang Hospital’s Research Institute for Sexual Medicine and the Korea Science and Technology Gender Innovation Center signed an MOU for the development of gender medicine
On the 30th, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital’s Research Institute for Gender-Differential Medicine (Director Na-young Kim) signed a business agreement (MOU) for the development of gender-differentiated medicine with the Korea Science and Technology Gender Innovation Center (Director Hye-sook Lee).
The two organizations agreed to actively cooperate in the development of sexual difference medicine, which has recently begun to take root in Korea, through ▲research on sexual difference medicine ▲information exchange on international cooperation ▲jointly hosting special exhibitions, lectures, conferences, symposiums, etc.
◆Jeonbuk National University Hospital Professor Park Ji-hyeon’s research team selected as the cover paper of an international journal
Professor Park Ji-hyun’s research team in the Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism at Chonbuk National University Hospital (Director Yang Jong-cheol) is attracting attention by researching the mechanism of action of osteoporosis treatments and suggesting effective and safe treatment methods.
Professor Jihyun Park’s research team studied the safety and mechanism of action of parathyroid hormone peptide fragment PTH(1-34), a treatment for osteoporosis, and the paper was selected for the cover of the Journal of Cellular Physiology (JCP), a world-renowned academic journal. .
This study is evaluated as important data to suggest safer treatment methods by reexamining the effects and potential risk factors of parathyroid hormone.
◆Yonsei Cancer Hospital Colon and Anal Surgery, achieved 2,000 cases of robotic surgery
Yonsei Cancer Hospital’s Colorectal Surgery Department completed its 2,000th robotic surgery on the 30th.
Mr. Kim (71 years old, female), an elderly patient with stage 3 rectal cancer who underwent robotic surgery for the 2,000th time, completed the surgery safely and is recovering to be discharged from the hospital.
◆Director Kwangha Yoo of Konkuk University Hospital elected as chairman of the board of directors of the Korean Society of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Society
Konkuk University Hospital Director Yoo Kwang-ha (Professor of Respiratory and Allergy Medicine) was elected as the next chairman of the Korean Tuberculosis and Respiratory Society. The term of office is two years from January 2025.
The Korean Society of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (KATRD) is an academic organization that aims to advance research and treatment of tuberculosis and respiratory diseases. We promote research on various respiratory diseases such as tuberculosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lung cancer, and asthma, and support capacity building of domestic and foreign medical staff through regular academic conferences and publication of academic journals. In addition, we are carrying out activities to improve public health and prevent diseases, and are seeking to improve respiratory health through cooperation with domestic and foreign organizations.
◆Inje University Sanggye Paik Hospital obtained first grade in adequacy evaluation for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and tuberculosis
Inje University Sanggye Paik Hospital (Director Ko Gyeong-soo) received first grade in the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and tuberculosis adequacy evaluation conducted by the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service.
Sanggye Paik Hospital received 92.8 points in the 9th Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease adequacy evaluation, earning first grade for the 7th consecutive time.
◆Ilsan Paik Hospital received first grade in HIRA’s ‘6th Tuberculosis Appropriateness Evaluation’
Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital (Director Seong-soon Lee) was evaluated as a first-class institution in the ‘2023 (6th) Tuberculosis Adequacy Evaluation’ announced by the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (hereinafter referred to as HIRA) on October 30.
Ilsan Paik Hospital received an overall score of 99.9 points and was evaluated as excellent in all areas. In particular, the ▲ Mycobacterium tuberculosis confirmation test implementation rate ▲ normal susceptibility test implementation rate ▲ rapid susceptibility test implementation rate used as evaluation indicators recorded a perfect score of 100.
◆Professor Ki-woon Kang of Chung-Ang University Hospital selected as a ‘mid-level research project’ by the Ministry of Science and ICT
Professor Ki-woon Kang of the Department of Cardiology at Chung-Ang University Hospital (Director Jeong-taek Kwon) was recently selected for ‘Mid-career Research’, the second new project of the 2024 basic research project hosted by the National Research Foundation of Korea under the Ministry of Science and ICT.
For this research project, the National Research Foundation of Korea aims to cultivate creative basic research capabilities and deepen and develop research through individual research support tailored to the characteristics of each academic field for university science and engineering faculty and researchers at national, public, and government-funded private research institutes. As a supported national research project, Professor Kang Ki-woon was selected in the mid-career ‘creative research type’ category in the 2nd new project of the 2024 Individual Basic Research Project, which supports outstanding mid-level researchers.
◆CHA Bundang Hospital, ‘2024 Messenger of Love Movement’ plastic surgery for Mongolian burn scar patient
As part of the ‘Messenger of Love Movement’ from October 21st to 29th, CHA Bundang Medical Center (Director Sangwook Yoon) invited Bayar (10 years old), a Mongolian patient who had difficulty in daily life due to a burn on his neck, to receive free surgery. did it This free burn treatment was jointly sponsored by Bundang Cha Hospital, Korea Health Industry Development Institute, and Operation Smile Korea.
◆Professor Kim Byeong-soo of Korea University Anam Hospital received a commendation from the Minister of Health and Welfare
Professor Kim Byeong-soo of the Department of Hematology at Korea University Anam Hospital received a commendation from the Minister of Health and Welfare at the 14th anniversary ceremony of the opening of the Medical Institution Evaluation and Certification Institute held at the Baekbeom Memorial Hall on October 29.
Professor Byungsoo Kim received the award in recognition of his contribution to establishing a certification system to improve patient safety and quality of medical services at medical institutions.
◆Seoul National University Medical School 7th Asia Tuberculosis Eradication Cooperation Forum
The ‘7th Asia Tuberculosis Eradication Cooperation Forum’ event will be held at the Medical School Administration Building and Convergence Hall on November 6th and 7th.
This forum prepared various details under the theme of ‘Korea’s role in eradicating global tuberculosis and forming a cooperative system among Asian countries.’
◆Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital to hold a cardiovascular and cerebrovascular hospital health lecture in 2024
The Catholic University of Korea’s Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital Cardiovascular Hospital (Director Professor Jang Ki-yook) will hold the ‘2024 Cardiocerebrovascular Hospital Health Lecture’ face-to-face on Wednesday, November 6 from 1 to 3 p.m.
This course is aimed at patients and their guardians who are interested in cardiovascular disease, and the nation’s best cardiovascular disease expert professors will participate in the lecture.
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