Background
Ahn, George Geunghwan was born on January 13, 1944 in Taegu, Republic of Korea. Son of Sangmoon Ahn and Yinam Park.
Ahn, George Geunghwan was born on January 13, 1944 in Taegu, Republic of Korea. Son of Sangmoon Ahn and Yinam Park.
Student, Seoul National University, Korea, 1962—1964. Doctor of Medicine, Seoul National University, Korea, 1968. Master of Science, Seoul National University, Korea, 1970.
Doctor of Philosophy, Seoul National University, Korea, 1976.
Assistant in pathology College Medicine, Seoul National University, 1968—1972, instructor, 1975—1978, assistant professor, 1978—1983, associate professor, 1983—1985. Research and clinical fellow Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1978—1980. Clinical fellow Harvard Medical School, 1985—1987.
Attending pathologist Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, 1987—1997. Professor pathology Sungkyunkwan University School Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, since 1998, department chairman, 1998—2005. Visiting professor department pathology Stanford University School Medicine, 2007.
Served with Korean Army, 1972-1975.
Member of International Society Gynecological Pathology, United States -Canada Academy Pathology, National Academy Medicine Korea, Korean Society Pathologists (president 2004-2005).
Married Mia Myounghea Yum, June 8, 1974. Children: Alice Yoonhee, Jonathan Jungsuk.