Background
Tchah, Hungwon was born on October 12, 1957 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Kyun Hi Tchah and Sein Chung.
Tchah, Hungwon was born on October 12, 1957 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Kyun Hi Tchah and Sein Chung.
Doctor of Medicine, Seoul National University, 1982. Master of Science in Microbiology, Seoul National University, 1986. Doctor of Philosophy, Seoul National University, 1990.
Rotating intern Seoul National University Hospital, 1982—1983, resident department ophthalmology, 1983—1986. Research fellow department ophthalmology University Minnesota, 1987—1989. Professor, chairman department ophthalmology University Ulsan, Seoul, since 1989.
Faculty ophthalmologist cornea/anterior segment/refractive surgery department ophthalmology Asan Medical Center, since 1989.
Member of European Society Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Eye Bank Association American, Association Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, American Society Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Korean External Eye Disease Society (board member since 2003), Korean Contact Lens Study Society since 2003, Korean Society Cataract and Refractive Surgery (director planning committee since 2002), Korean Ophthalmol. Society (director science committee since 2002).
Children: Jiesoo, Eunsoo.