SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA, September 28, 2018, Dr. Jongsoo Hong has been included in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
With 10 years of industry experience to his credit, Dr. Jongsoo Hong has worked at Dongguk University Ilsan Medical Center as an assistant professor in the Department of Dermatology since 2017, specializing in dermatologic surgery, pigmentary disorder, pilosebaceous unit disorder and cosmetic dermatology. Prior to this appointment, he held the position of public physician at the Tongyeong and Icheon Public Health Center as service for the Republic of Korea military from 2013 to 2016. Previously, he served Seoul National University Hospital as a resident in the Department of Dermatology from 2009 to 2013. Dr. Hong began his career as an intern at the Seoul National University Hospital from 2008 to 2009.
Before embarking on his professional path, Dr. Jongsoo Hong pursued an education at Seoul National University, earning a Doctor of Medicine from the College of Medicine in 2008. He continued his academic efforts with a Master of Science in dermatology in 2013, also from the College of Medicine at Seoul National University. He is currently concluding his studies in the College of Medicine at Seoul National University, completing a Doctor of Philosophy in dermatology since 2016. In addition to these accomplishments, Dr. Hong obtained a certificate from the Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates.
Furthermore, Dr. Jongsoo Hong remains affiliated with various organizations in relation to his areas of expertise. He has maintained involvement as a Committee member for the Korean Society for Photomedicine. He was also active with the Korean Dermatological Association as a board certified member. Likewise, Dr. Hong was a member of the Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology, the Korean Society of Dermatologic Laser Surgery and the Korean Society for Aesthetic and Dermatologic Surgery.
In light of his exceptional undertakings, Dr. Jongsoo Hong has accrued several accolades throughout his impressive career. From 2016 to 2017, he received a clinical fellowship in the Department of Dermatology from Seoul National University Hospital. He has also been presented with a Best Physician Award in 2008 and an SCI Publication Award from the Seoul National University Hospital in 2012. Most recently, Dr. Hong garnered a Travel Grant Award from the Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology and the IID Travel Fellowship Award from the Japanese Society for Investigative Dermatology in 2018.
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