Yung Kook Im

Background

Im, Yung Kook was born on September 3, 1928 in Kwangju, Chon-nam, South Korea. Son of Dong-shik and Nam-Ae (Cho) Im. came to the United States, 1957.

Education

Doctor of Medicine, Chon-nam Uc., Kwangju City, 1952.

Career

Intern, St. Elizabeth Hospital, Covington, Kentucky, 1959; resident in pathology, Louisville General Hospital, 1959-1963; associate pathologist, St. Elizabeth Hospital, Covington, 1963-1978; associate pathologist, Booth Memorial Hospital, Florence, Kentucky, 1980-1982; director, Pathology Laboratory, Erlanger, Kentucky, since 1982.

Achievements

• Yung Kook Im has been listed as a noteworthy Physician by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Captain Republic of Korea Air Force, 1952-1957. Fellow American Society Clinical Pathologists, American College Pathologists. Member Kenton-Campbell County Medical Society, Kentucky Society Pathologists, Ohio Society Pathologists, Indiana Society Pathologists.

Interests

• Avocations: snow skiing, golf, painting, playing violin.

Connections

Married May, 1963 (widowed April 1977).

Father:

Dong-shik Im

Mother:

Nam-Ae (Cho) Im

Spouse:

May