Background
Hong, Kyung Pyo was born on February 17, 1954 in Busan, Republic of Korea. Son of Soun Jo Hong and Ie Jin Choi.
Hong, Kyung Pyo was born on February 17, 1954 in Busan, Republic of Korea. Son of Soun Jo Hong and Ie Jin Choi.
Doctor of Medicine, Seoul National University College Medicine, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy, Chung-Ang University Medical School, Seoul, 1990.
House officer Seoul National University Hospital, 1978—1983. Associate professor Hallym University College Medicine, 1986—1994. Physician Samsung Medical Center, since 1994.
Professor Sungkyunkwan University School Medicine, since 1997, director Office Medical Education, 2003—2007, associate dean, 2005—2007. Vice chairman Cardiac and Vascular Center, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, 1999—2001. Chief division cardiology Samsung Medical Center, 2001—2002.
Visiting scholar University Hawaii, Honolulu, 2008. Captain Korean Army, 1983-1986.
Fellow: Korean Society Medical Education (treasurer 2005-2006, chair problem-based working group since 2007), American Association Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Rehabilitation, The Korean Society Circulation (editor-in-chief 2000-2002), The Korean Association Internal Medicine (member editorial board 1998—2001). Member: Korean Society Cardiovascular Rehabilitation and Prevention (president 1997—2000).
Married Hyoun Tae Kim (deceased March 10, 2000). Children: Sung-Chul, Sung-Bum.