Education:
1997        M.D.        Chonnam National University Medical School
2000    M.S.    Chonnam National University Graduate School
2004        Ph.D.       Chonnam National University Graduate School (Medicine)
 
Specialty Certification:
2003               Korean Board of Dermatology (No. 1370)
2007          Diplomate, International Board of Dermatopathology
 
Licensure:
Medical Doctor, Korea (No.62060)
USMLE (USMLE ECFMG No.0-599-238-3)
 
Postgraduate Training and Experiences:
1999-2003      Resident in Dermatology, Chonnam National University Hospital, Gwangju
2008.3-2009.2   Visiting Scholar, Division of Dermatopathology, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
2009.1.        Visiting Scholar, Division of Dermatopathology, Department of Dermatology, University of Texas, Houston, USA
 
Faculty Appointments:
2004-2012     Full time Instructor, Assistant Professor Department of Dermatology
Chonnam National University Medical School, Gwangju
2013.3.- 2018.2.  Associate Professor, Department of Dermatology, Chonnam National
 University Medical School, Gwangju
2013 – 2014     Visiting Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, University of
Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA
2018.3.- present  Professor, Department of Dermatology, Chonnam National
 University Medical School, Gwangju
 
Memberships in Professional & Scientific Societies and Other Professional Activities:
International: (present)
International Melanoma Pathology Study Group (Member)
Member of Society of Melanoma Research (Member)
American Society of Dermatology (International fellow, No 091301)
American Society of Dermatopathology (Member)
International Society of Dermatopathology (Member)
 
National: (present)
Society of Korean Dermatological Association, Korean Society of Skin Cancer (Member)
Director, Academic Relations, Korean Society of Dermatopathology
Publication Board, Korean Dermatological Association (Member)