Chang-Soo Ahn

Background

Ahn, Chang-Soo was born on December 6, 1924 in Masan City, Kyung-Nam, Republic of Korea. Son of Jong-Koo and Jum-Soo (Noh) Ahn. came to the United States, 1964.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Kyungpook University, Taegu City, Korea, 1945. Doctor of Medicine, J.W. Goethe University, Frankfurt, Federal Republic Germany, 1958.

Career

Chief 1st ward German Red Cross Hospital, Pusan City, Korea, 1955-1956. Clinical and research in endocrinology University Hospital, Frankfurt, 1956-1959. Senior resident in medicine Boston City Hospital, 1959-1960.

Chief endocrinology and nuclear medicine University Hospital, Pusan, 1960-1964. Assistant professor medicine Pusan National University, 1960-1964. Associate chief endocrinology and nuclear medicine Boston City Hospital, 1964-1970.

Assistant then associate professor medicine Boston University Medical School, 1966-1976. Chief nuclear medicine Veterans Administration Medical Center, Brockton, Massachusetts, since 1971. Assistant professor radiology Harvard Medical School, Boston, since 1981.

Achievements

• Chang-Soo Ahn has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Director, board of trustees Korean-American Society New England, Boston, 1973, 74. Founding member, 1st principal Korean School New England, Newton, Massachusetts, 1975-1978. President New England Korean Medical Association, Boston, 1984, Korean Medical Association American, Watchung, New Jersey, 1987.

Member Society Nuclear Medicine, Endocrine Society.

Interests

• Avocation: music.

Connections

Married Juai Hah; children: James, Jean, Ellen.

Father:

Jong-Koo Ahn

Mother:

Jum-Soo (Noh) Ahn

Spouse:

Juai Hah

child:

Ellen Ahn

child:

Jean Ahn

child:

James Ahn