Ass Profes, Ph.D, Dr Yi Hyeon Gyu

Biography

He is former Associate professor in Department of Hematology and Oncology, School of medicine, Inha University, South Korea. After moving to Vinmec Hospital, he have worked as Head of Oncology ward. He has much experienced in the fields of hematology, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, and medical oncology in South Korea.  

He graduated from School of medicine, Inha University in 1999 and completed medical residency program in department of Internal medicine at Inha university Hospital in 2007. He defended his PhD. thesis in 2010 and was appointed as a Medical Professor in Hematology and Oncology in 2008.

He was active member in Korean academic societies of hematology and oncology. He worked in Inha university hospital in South Korea and played important role in hematopoietic stem cell transplantation clinic and department of hematology and oncology, and anti-smoke support center as vice-president. He also established and managed hospice-palliative center in Inha university hospital. He contributed to medical education in Inha university as vice-director of medical education center and head of department of student counseling. He was principal investigator and co-worker of many clinical trials and involved in Korean government training program for clinical trial staffs. He has published over 50 international journals in the field of hematology, oncology, cell therapy, hematopoietic stem cell transplantation and other molecular genetic research. He moved to Vinmec International Hospital at 2017 to enhance the advance of the field of hematology and oncology, and the establishment of VINUNI project.

Professional Activities 

• Academic Rank: Associate Professor

• Specialty: Division of Medical Oncology, Haematology

• Years of Experience: 27 years

Education & Training

• 1992 - 1994: Inha University Premedical Course, Incheon, South Korea

• 1994 - 1999: Inha University College of Medicine (M.D. License: 1999)

• 1999 - 2001: Inha University Post graduate School (M.S. 2001, Pharmacology)

• 2001 - 2010: Inha University Post graduate School (Ph.D. 2010, Pharmacology)

• 2015 - 2017: Seoul Cyber University (B.D. 2017. Counseling Psychology)

Experience

• 2003 - 2006: Residentship, Department of Internal Medicine, Inha University Hospital, Incheon, South Korea

• 2007 - 2008: Clinical instructor, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, South Korea

• 2008 - 2011: Full time instructor, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon, South Korea

• 2011 - 2014: Assistant Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon, South Korea

• 2014 - 2017: Associate Professor, Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Inha University School of Medicine, Incheon, South Korea

• 2017 - 2019: Department of Oncology, Vinmec Times City International Hospital, Hanoi, Vietnam

• 2019 - Now: Unit of Hematology and Cell therapy, Vinmec Times City international hospital  

Titles, Awards & Scientific Research

• Travel award, ICBMT 2018

• Travel award, ASBMT 2019