Background
Chang, Byung-Chul was born on April 7, 1953 in Daegu, Republic of Korea. Son of Soo-Ik Chang and Tae-Suk Kim.
Chang, Byung-Chul was born on April 7, 1953 in Daegu, Republic of Korea. Son of Soo-Ik Chang and Tae-Suk Kim.
Doctor of Medicine, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea, 1977. Master of Science, Yonsei University, Seoul, 1981. Doctor of Philosophy, Yonsei University, Seoul, 1991.
Research instructor department thoracic and cardiovascular surgery Yonsei University, 1985-1987, assistant professor, 1987-1992. Evarts A. Graham fellow American Association Thoracic Surgery, Boston, 1987-1988. Research associate Washington University School Medicine, St. Louis, 1988-1989.
Associate professor division cardiovascular surgery Yonsei Cardiovascular Center, Seoul, 1992-1999, professor, since 1999, chief division cardiovascular surgery, since 1997.
Captain Republic of Korea Army, 1982-1995. Member Korean Society Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Korean Society Circulation, Korean Society Heart Transplantation, International Society Cardiovascular Surgery.
Married In Kyung Kim, June 14, 1981. Children: Joon Young, Joon Ha.