Background
Kim, Ducksoo was born on August 16, 1948 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Changkun and Sunchom Kim. came to the United States, 1977.
radiologist inventor and educator
Kim, Ducksoo was born on August 16, 1948 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Changkun and Sunchom Kim. came to the United States, 1977.
Bachelor of Science, Catholic U., Seoul, 1969; Doctor of Medicine, Catholic U., Seoul, 1973; postgraduate, Stanford (California) U., 1981-1983.
Intern, St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul, 1976-1977;
intern, McKeesport (Pennsylvania) Hospital, 1977-1978;
resident in diagnostic radiology, Beth Israel Hospital, Newark, 1978-1981;
National Institutes of Health fellow in cardiovascular and interventional radiology, Stanford (California) U. Medical Center, 1981-1983;
instructor radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1983-1986;
assistant professor radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1986-1992;
associate professor radiology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1992-1998;
director Division Cardiovascular and Interventl. Radiology, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1983-1996;
co-director division cardiovascular and interventional radiology, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Boston, 1996-1998;
professor radiology and surgery, U. Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, since 1999;
director division cardiovascular/interventional radiology, U. Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, since 1999. Visiting professor radiology U. Zurich, 1987, National Research Center of Surgery, Ministry of Health, Russia, 1992.
Lecturer in field; researcher in field.
Secretary Korean Catholic Community, Boston, 1988-1989, vice president, 1989-1991, president, 1991-1992. Captain Korean Army, 1973-1976. Fellow American College Angiology, International College Angiology, American Heart Association, Society of Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology.
Member American Medical Association, Radiological Society North America, American College Radiology, New England Society for Cardiovascular and Interventional Radiology (president 1992-1993), New England Korean Medical Society, Norfolk District Medical Society, Massachusetts Medical Society, Society of Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Society of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, New England Alumni Association of Catholic U. Medical College (president 1991-1992).
Married Eunjoo Lee, May 22, 1978. Children: LeeAnn, SueAnn, Andrew.