Professor Seok-Hoon Yang of Seoul National University Hospital Receives the 17th LG Chem Future Medicine Award > GENERAL HOSPITAL

Professor Seok-Hoon Yang of the Department of Cardiology at Seoul National University Hospital has been awarded the 17th LG Chem Future Medicine Award.

Professor Yang has led large-scale international studies in the field of cardiovascular interventional procedures, contributing to the development of treatment guidelines for coronary artery disease.

This award is a significant achievement, globally recognizing his dedication to patient-centered medical advancements.

Professor Seok-Hoon Yang of Seoul National University Hospital Receives the 17th LG Chem Future Medicine Award

- Leading Global Research in Cardiovascular Interventional Procedures... Contributing to the Development of Treatment Guidelines for Coronary Artery Disease

[Photo] Professor Seok-Hoon Yang, Department of Cardiology

Professor Seok-Hoon Yang of the Department of Cardiology at Seoul National University Hospital was recently selected as the recipient of the '17th LG Chem Future Medicine Award'.

The 'LG Chem Future Medicine Award' is presented to clinical instructors with outstanding research capabilities and is organized by the medical journal Cheongnyeon Uisa and sponsored by LG Chem. Award recipients are selected based on their achievements in SCI-level journals as the first author.

Professor Yang, who was honored with the award, has led large-scale multinational studies in the field of cardiovascular interventional procedures, focusing on coronary artery disease. Through this, he has published more than 25 papers in leading international journals.

In particular, Professor Yang designed a study combining imaging diagnostics and hemodynamic testing to more accurately predict the risk of coronary artery disease. This has improved the accuracy of patient prognosis prediction and contributed to the development of cardiovascular disease treatment guidelines, earning him high praise.

Professor Seok-Hoon Yang (Department of Cardiology) said, "I accept this award as encouragement to continue striving for patient care and medical advancement, and I will continue to approach my clinical practice and research with sincerity to realize patient-centered medicine."

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