Background
Hong, Yong-Kil was born on June 22, 1955 in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Hong, Yong-Kil was born on June 22, 1955 in Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Bachelor of Science in Medicine, Catholic University, Seoul, 1980. Master of Science in Medicine, Catholic University, Seoul, 1985. Doctor of Philosophy in Medicine, Catholic University, Seoul, 1992.
Intern St. Mary's Hospital Catholic University, Seoul, 1980-1981, resident in neurosurgery Kangnam St. Mary's Hospital, 1981-1985, from instructor to assistant professor, 1988-1996, associate professor, 1997—2002, professor, since 2002, director Catholic Cancer Research Institute. Executive secretary Catholic Cancer Center, Catholic Medical Center, Seoul, 1997-1999. Academy adviser Catholic University, Seoul, 1998-1999.
Captain Korean Army, 1985-1988. Member Korean Brain Tumor Society (executive committee, award 1999), Korean Neurosurg. Society (Academy award 2001), Korean Cancer Association (award 2000), Joint Section American Association Neurosurgeons and Congress Neurosurgeons.
Child Sung-Seong and Soon-Bun Park. Married Jung-Kyung Kim, June 17, 1984. Children: Kyung-Eui, Joon-Eui.