Background
Hong, Young Jae was born on August 15, 1946 in EunyulKun, HwanghaeDo, Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea.
Hong, Young Jae was born on August 15, 1946 in EunyulKun, HwanghaeDo, Democratic Peoples Republic of Korea.
Doctor of Medicine, Yonsei University Medical School, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1971. Doctor of Philosophy, Yonsei University Medical School, Seoul, Republic of Korea, 1978.
Intern & resident physician Yonsei University Severance Hospital, Seoul, 1971—1976, professor, 1979—2006, department chair department ophthalmology, 1985—1995, cheif office planning and management, 1995—1997, vice president, 1997—1999, chairman Eye-Ent Hospital, 2004. Chair, lieutenant Commander department ophthalmology Navy Base Hospital, 1976—1979. Fellow Kresge Eye Institute Wanye State University, Detroit, 1986—1988.
Chairman faculty council Yonsei University Medical College, 2001—2003, professor emeritus, since 2006. Chairman 3rd Congress Asian Oceanic Glaucoma Society, 2001, Nune Eye Hospital, Seoul, since 2006. Cheif director Korean Ophthalmological Society, 2002—2004.
Editor-in-chief Korean Journal Ophthalmology, since 2005.
Married.