Background
Saw, Ho-Suk was born on April 29, 1949 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Jeong-Kyu and Bok-Yul (Lee) Saw.
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Ho-Suk Saw
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Doctor of Medicine, Seoul National University, 1974. Master of Science, Seoul National University, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, Seoul National University, 1984.
Career
Intern Seoul National University Hospital, 1974-1975, resident in obstetrics-gynecology, 1975-1979. Member faculty Korea University Guro Hospital, Seoul, 1983-1985, assistant professor, 1985-1988, associate professor, 1988-1994, professor, chief deputy obstetrics-gynecology, since 1994. Director Women's Cancer Center Korea University, 2003.
Visiting professor University Minnesota, 1987—1988, Doctor of Medicine Anderson Cancer Center, 2001. Research fellow Johns Hopkins University, 1988.
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Major Seoul District Hospital, 1980-1983. Fellow American Society Clinical Oncology, American Society Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology (internat advisor liaison committee since 1998), European Society Gynecological Oncology (associate). Member Korean Society Gynecological Oncology (secretary general 1993-1995, council since 1996), Korean Society Medical Genetics (secretary general 1992-1994, vice president 1997-1999, president 1999-2001), Korean Society Cancer (science council), Society Gynecologic Oncologists, American Association Cancer Research, International Gynecologic Cancer Society, Korean Society Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (council), Korean Society Molecular and Cellular Biology, Korean Association Immunobiologists, Korean Association Cancer Prevention, East Asian Union Human Genetic Societies (president since 2006), International Federation Cervical Pathology and Colposcopy (member executive board since 2005), Asia Oceanic Federation Obs-Gyn.
(council member 2005-2006), World Federation Ultrasound Medicine and Biology (consultant 2005-2006).
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Married Sung-Hye Kim, July 10, 1982. Children: Jahng-Won, Jae-Won.
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Education
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1974
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1978
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1984
Career
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1983 - 1985
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2003
Awards
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Named One of 500 Leaders in New Century, Baron Company, 1999. Named one of One Thousand Great Scientists, International Biographic Centre, 2003. Recipient New Century award, Baron's 500, 1999.Named One of 500 Leaders in New Century, Baron Company, 1999. Named one of One Thousand Great Scientists, International Biographic Centre, 2003. Recipient New Century award, Baron's 500, 1999.