Background
Kang, Sam-Suk was born on November 21, 1945 in Kang-jin, Chonnam, Republic of Korea.
Kang, Sam-Suk was born on November 21, 1945 in Kang-jin, Chonnam, Republic of Korea.
Doctor of Medicine, Chonnam National University, Republic of Korea, 1970. Doctor of Philosophy, Chonnam National University, Republic of Korea, 1980.
Intern Chonnam National University Hospital, 1970—1971, resident department neurosurgery, 1971—1975, chief division education and research, 1990—1992, director, Research Institute Clinical Medicine, 1996—1997, chairman department neurosurgery, 1997—1999, chairman department practice, 1998—1999, superintendent, 1999—2002. Instructor, assistant professor, associate professor Chonnam National University Medical School, 1978—1989, professor, since 1989, vice dean, 1994—1996, head professor, 1999—2004, chief director, Juridical Foundation for Department of Neurosurgery Republic of Korea, since 2005. Visiting professor section of brain tumor Kyoto University, Japan, 1982—1983.
President Korean Brain Tumor Society, 1994—1995. Executive director Korea Hospital Association, 1999—2002. Director Korean Society for Brain and Neural Science, since 2004.
Member advisory committee Juridical Foundation for Dong Hak Hyuk Myung, since 2005. Vice chairman, academy affairs Doctor's Association, Gwangju Metropolitan City, 1996—1997.
Congress president Korean Neurosurgical Society, 2005—2006. Member of Korean Medical Education Society, Asian Society Neuro-oncology, International Society Pediatrics Neurosurgery, Japanese Congress of Neurosurg. Surgeons, Korean Society Cerebrovascular Surgery, World Federation Neurosurg.
Society, Korean Neurosurg. Society (Congress president 2005-2006, chairman Ho-Nam branch 1996-1997, chairman training and education committee 1997—2000).