Education

• 2018.02

  Doctor of Medicine : Seoul National University

• 2016.02

  Master of Medicine : Seoul National University

• 2007.02

  Bachelor of Medicine : Chonbuk National University

Career

• 2023.03 ~ present

  Director of Division of International Affairs, Inha University Hospital

• 2022.09 ~ present

  Director of Robotic Surgery Center, Inha University Hospital

• 2020.08 ~ 2023.02

  Director of Breast & Thyroid Surgery Center, Inha University Hospital

• 2020.03 ~ present

  Assistant Professor in Robotic Surgery Center, Inha University Hospital

• 2018.03 ~ 2020.02

  Clinical Assistant Professor in General Surgery, Inha University Hospital

• 2015.03 ~ 2017.02

  Fellow, Seoul National University

• 2008.03 ~ 2012.02

  Resident, Seoul National University

• 2007.03 ~ 2008.02

  Intern, Chonbuk National University

Professional Activities

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  a regular member of the Korean Society of Foreign Studies.

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  a regular member of the Korean Appreciation Society

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  a member of Academic Committee of the Korean Appreciation Society

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  associate-member of the Korean Medical Information Society

Honors

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  AIK Research Award

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  International Society for Endocrine Surgery in Asia

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  Korea External Science Association Best Invigator Award

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  Best Researcher of Informational Accreditation

Research & Publications

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  Kim JY, Kang MH, You JY, Jee HG, Yi JW, Kim BH. Natural Head Postures of Patients With Facial Asymmetry in Frontal View Are Corrected After Orthognathic Surgeries. J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2015 Jul 8. pii: S0278-2391(15)00909-X.

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  Yi JW, Kang HY, Kim SJ, Seong CY, Chai YJ, Choi JY, Seong MW, Lee KE, Park SS. A Novel RET D898Y Germline Mutation in a Patient with Pheochromocytoma. Case Rep Endocrinol. 2018. doi: 10.1155/2018/8657914.

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  Choe EK*, Yi JW*, Chai YJ, Park KJ. Upregulation of the adipokine genes ADIPOR1 and SPP1 is related to poor survival outcomes in colorectal cancer. J Surg Oncol. 2018 May 14. doi: 10.1002/jso.25078. * : co-1st author

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  Yi JW, Kim SJ, Kim JK, Seong CY, Yu HW, Chai YJ, Choi JY, Lee KE. Upregulation of the ESR1 Gene and ESR Ratio (ESR1/ESR2) is Associated with a Worse Prognosis in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2017 Nov;24(12):3754-3762

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  Choi JY*, Yi JW*, Lee JH, Song RY, Yu HW, Kwon H, Chai YJ, Kim SJ, Lee KE. VDR mRNA overexpression is associated with worse prognostic factors in papillary thyroid carcinoma. Endocr Connect. Endocr Connect. 2017 Apr;6(3):172-178. * : co-1st author

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  Kim BA*, Jee HG*, Yi JW*, Kim SJ, Chai YJ, Choi JY, Lee KE. Expression Profiling of a Human Thyroid Cell Line Stably Expressing the BRAFV600E Mutation. Cancer Genomics Proteomics. 2017 Jan 2;14(1):53-67. * : co-1st author

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  Chai YJ*, Yi JW*, Oh SW, Kim YA, Yi KH, Kim JH, Lee KE . Upregulation of SLC2 (GLUT) family genes is related to poor survival outcomes in papillary thyroid carcinoma. Surgery. 2017 Jan;161(1):188-194. * : co-1st author

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  Chai YJ*, Yi JW*, Jee HG, Kim YA, Kim JH, Xing M, Lee KE. Significance of the BRAF mRNA Expression Level in Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma. PLoS One. 2016 Jul 13;11(7):e0159235. * : co-1st author

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  Yi JW, Park JY, Sung JY, Kwak SH, Yu J, Chang JH, Kim JH, Ha SY, Paik EK, Lee WS, Kim SJ, Lee KE, Kim JH. Genomic evidence of reactive oxygen species elevation in papillary thyroid carcinoma with Hashimoto thyroiditis. Endocr J. 2015;62(10):857-77.

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  Chai YJ, Suh H, Yi JW, Yu HW, Lee JH, Kim SJ, Won JK, Lee KE. Factors associated with the sensitivity of fine-needle aspiration cytology for the diagnosis of follicular variant papillary thyroid carcinoma. Head Neck. 2016 Apr;38 Suppl 1:E1467-71.