Education

• 2001.08

  Doctor of Medicine : Seoul National University

• 1996.02

  Master of Medicine : Seoul National University

• 1989.02

  Bachelor of Medicine : Seoul National University

Career

• 2009.09 ~ present

  Professor in Psychiatry, Inha University Hospital

• 2022.08 ~ present

  Chief of the Mental Health Welfare Center in Jung-gu, Incheon

• 2010.03 ~ 2023.02

  Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry in Inha University School of Medicine

• 2010.01 ~ 2019.02

  Chief of Dementia Care Center in Michuhol-gu, Incheon

• 2004.09 ~ 2005.08

  Senior Psychiatry Training at North Carolina-Duke University Hospital in the United States

• 2001.01 ~ 0001.01

  Completion of the Harvard-Melbern University International Psychiatric Leader (Liliplow) Training Program

• 1996.03 ~ 2009.08

  Fellow, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor in Psychiatry, Inha University Hospital

• 1995.03 ~ 1996.02

  Fellow, Seoul National University Hospital

• 1991.03 ~ 1995.02

  Resident, Seoul National University Hospital

• 1990.03 ~ 1991.02

  Intern, Seoul National University Hospital

Professional Activities

• -

  Policy director of the Korean Society for the Elderly

• -

  Education director, executive director, planning director, academic director, non-executive director of the Korean Society for the Elderly

Honors

Research & Publications

• 2017

  Adverse Events With Sustained-Release Donepezil in Alzheimer Disease Relation to Body Mass Index

• 2017

  Prevalence Rates of Dementia and Mild Cognitive Impairment Are Affected by the Diagnostic Parameter Changes for Neurocognitive Disorders in the DSM-5 in a Korean Population

• 2017

  Effects of Education on Differential Item Functioning on the 15-Item Modified Korean Version of the Boston Naming Test

• 2017

  The role of depression in the insomnia of people with subjective memory impairment, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia in a community sample of elderly individuals in South Korea

• 2016

  Lifetime prevalence, sociodemographic correlates, and diagnostic overlaps of bipolar spectrum disorder in the general population of South Korea

• 2016

  Differences in knowledge of dementia among older adults with normal cognition, mild cognitive impairment, and dementia: A representative nationwide sample of Korean elders

• 2015

  Prevalence and Correlates of DSM-IV Mental Disorders in South Korean Adults: The Korean Epidemiologic Catchment Area Study 2011

• 2015

  Sleep duration and associated factors in a community sample of elderly individuals in Korea

• 2015

  Stigma of Mental Illnesses as Perceived by North Korean Defectors Living in South Korea

• 2014

  Electroconvulsive therapy for major depressive disorder in a patient with a permanent skull defect: A case report.