Bundang Seoul National University Hospital '2024 International Symposium on Gender Gap Medicine 'Seniority
Dec 01, 2024
The Bundang Seoul National University Hospital Center for Gender Gap Medicine (Director Kim Na-young) announced that the '2024 International Gender Gap Medicine Symposium' held in a hybrid online and offline manner at the hospital's small auditorium on the 29th was successfully completed.
The symposium was organized as a global academic venue where experts in gender difference medicine gather for the first time in Korea to commemorate the 1st anniversary of the establishment of the Bundang Seoul National University Hospital's gender difference research institute, which was established for the first time in Korea, thanks to recent developments in the field of sex difference medicine.
Gender difference medicine is a field that studies differences according to biological gender or gender in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases, and aims to lead medical development in a direction that is beneficial to both men and women by analyzing gender differences that have long been overlooked in the medical world. Recently, precision medical care and customized medical care have been selected as the major pillars of future medicine, and are receiving a lot of attention as the key to realizing this.
The event began with a congratulatory speech from Song Jeong-han, president of Bundang Seoul National University Hospital, and Wang Kyu-chang, president of the Korean Medical Institute, and was successfully attended by more than 120 attendees, including Park Hyun-young, president of the National Institute of Health, Lee Hye-sook, director of the Korea Science and Technology Gender Innovation Center, and Bae Sang-chul, president of Hanyang University's Institute of Bioscience and Technology.
The first session of the symposium was △ Professor Yoo Hee-jung of the Department of Psychiatry at Seoul National University of Medicine △ Professor Kim Eun-ha of the Department of Brain Sciences at Korea National University of Medicine △ Professor Park Sung-mi of the Department of Circulatory Medicine at Korea National University of Medicine △ Professor Kim Won of the Department of Medicine at Seoul National University of Medicine introduced gender differences in various fields such as the autism spectrum, neurodevelopmental disorders, heart disease, and metabolic abnormal fatty liver disease.
Since then, Baek Hee-young, an honorary professor at Seoul National University, has received great attention as he gave lectures on medical research where △brain disease △ heart disease △ gender difference is important.
In addition, △ Bae Sang-cheol, Director of Life Science and Technology at Hanyang University (Rheumatology Department at Hanyang University) △ Park Sung-mi, Professor of Circulatory Medicine at Korea University △ Park Sun-mi, Professor of Gastroenterology at Chungbuk National University △ Lee Hyang-woon, Professor of Neurology at Ewha University △ Lee Hae-guk, Professor of Psychiatry at Catholic University △ Lee Tae-im, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Yonsei University △ Kim Hyun-jung, Director of Cochran Korea Branch △ Lim Joong-yeon, Director of Genomics at the National Institute of.
This international symposium on gender difference medicine is meaningful in that discussions on gender difference medicine, which is leading overseas led by Stanford in the United States and Charité University in Germany, have begun in earnest in Korea, and a large-scale publicized academic venue has been prepared.
Kim Na-young, director of the Center for Gender Gap Medicine at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, said "The base of awareness of gender gap medicine has now widened to the point where international symposiums can be held even in Korea, where there has been no discussion of gender differences in diseases in the medical community."
Park Hyun-young, director of the National Institute of Health, stressed that it is very important to promote public health and health to make national research investments in diseases with distinct gender differences.
Lee Hye-sook, director of the Korea Center for Gender Innovation in Science and Technology, said "Medical differences according to gender characteristics are endless, and studying them deeply will greatly help future medicine develop in an inclusive direction that is beneficial to everyone."
The symposium was organized as a global academic venue where experts in gender difference medicine gather for the first time in Korea to commemorate the 1st anniversary of the establishment of the Bundang Seoul National University Hospital's gender difference research institute, which was established for the first time in Korea, thanks to recent developments in the field of sex difference medicine.
Gender difference medicine is a field that studies differences according to biological gender or gender in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases, and aims to lead medical development in a direction that is beneficial to both men and women by analyzing gender differences that have long been overlooked in the medical world. Recently, precision medical care and customized medical care have been selected as the major pillars of future medicine, and are receiving a lot of attention as the key to realizing this.
The event began with a congratulatory speech from Song Jeong-han, president of Bundang Seoul National University Hospital, and Wang Kyu-chang, president of the Korean Medical Institute, and was successfully attended by more than 120 attendees, including Park Hyun-young, president of the National Institute of Health, Lee Hye-sook, director of the Korea Science and Technology Gender Innovation Center, and Bae Sang-chul, president of Hanyang University's Institute of Bioscience and Technology.
The first session of the symposium was △ Professor Yoo Hee-jung of the Department of Psychiatry at Seoul National University of Medicine △ Professor Kim Eun-ha of the Department of Brain Sciences at Korea National University of Medicine △ Professor Park Sung-mi of the Department of Circulatory Medicine at Korea National University of Medicine △ Professor Kim Won of the Department of Medicine at Seoul National University of Medicine introduced gender differences in various fields such as the autism spectrum, neurodevelopmental disorders, heart disease, and metabolic abnormal fatty liver disease.
Since then, Baek Hee-young, an honorary professor at Seoul National University, has received great attention as he gave lectures on medical research where △brain disease △ heart disease △ gender difference is important.
In addition, △ Bae Sang-cheol, Director of Life Science and Technology at Hanyang University (Rheumatology Department at Hanyang University) △ Park Sung-mi, Professor of Circulatory Medicine at Korea University △ Park Sun-mi, Professor of Gastroenterology at Chungbuk National University △ Lee Hyang-woon, Professor of Neurology at Ewha University △ Lee Hae-guk, Professor of Psychiatry at Catholic University △ Lee Tae-im, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Yonsei University △ Kim Hyun-jung, Director of Cochran Korea Branch △ Lim Joong-yeon, Director of Genomics at the National Institute of.
This international symposium on gender difference medicine is meaningful in that discussions on gender difference medicine, which is leading overseas led by Stanford in the United States and Charité University in Germany, have begun in earnest in Korea, and a large-scale publicized academic venue has been prepared.
Kim Na-young, director of the Center for Gender Gap Medicine at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, said "The base of awareness of gender gap medicine has now widened to the point where international symposiums can be held even in Korea, where there has been no discussion of gender differences in diseases in the medical community."
Park Hyun-young, director of the National Institute of Health, stressed that it is very important to promote public health and health to make national research investments in diseases with distinct gender differences.
Lee Hye-sook, director of the Korea Center for Gender Innovation in Science and Technology, said "Medical differences according to gender characteristics are endless, and studying them deeply will greatly help future medicine develop in an inclusive direction that is beneficial to everyone."
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