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Lee, Jin-Hak was born on October 11, 1945 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. Son of Byung-Gi and Song-Mo (Chung) Lee.
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Jin-Hak Lee, Korean ophthalmologist, educator. Diplomate National Bd Ophthalmology. Named Essayist of the Yr, Eu-hak Shin-mun, 1995; recipient Topcan Grand prize Best Science Paper of Year, 2000; fellow, Kresge Eye Institute, 1983-1984. Member of Association Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, American Society Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Korean Ophthalmological Society (chairman 2004-2006).
Education
Doctor of Medicine, Seoul National University, 1972. Doctor of Philosophy, Seoul National University, 1981.
Career
Intern Seoul National University Hospital, 1972-1973, Resident in ophthalmology, 1973-1977, from assistant to associate professor, 1983-1993. Instructor Seoul National University, 1980-1983, professor, since 1993, chairman, 1998—2001. Director eye bank Seoul National University Hospital, 1985—1995, director social work service, 1995—1996.
Director hospital news monthly, 1996—2001. Director clinical research institute, 2001—2005. Maj Korean Air Force, 1977-1981.
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Membership
Major Korean Air Force, 1977-1981. Member Korean Ophthalmol. Society, American Society Cataract and Refractive Surgery, Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.
Connections
Married Kyung-Eun Choo. Children: Chae-Jin, Chae-Sun, Chae-Won.
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South Korean -
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Religion
Methodist
Education
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1972
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1981
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Awards
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Named Essayist of the Yr, Eu-hak Shin-mun, 1995. Recipient Topcan Grand prize Best Science Paper of Year, 2000. Fellow, Kresge Eye Institute, 1983-1984.Named Essayist of the Yr, Eu-hak Shin-mun, 1995. Recipient Topcan Grand prize Best Science Paper of Year, 2000. Fellow, Kresge Eye Institute, 1983-1984.