Ki Woong Sung
- 28 years of experience
- Workplace: Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
- Head of the Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Clinic
Dr. Ki Woong Sung headds the Department of Pediatrics at Samsung Clinic. He focus on bone marrow transplantation and pediatric brain tumor treatment. Dr. Sung earned his MD and PhD from Seoul National University. He previously conducted oncology research at the Indiana University School of Medicine.
- Current Head of Pediatrics at Samsung Medical Center in Seoul.
- Former Head of the Children's Oncology Department at Samsung Hospital.
- Expert in pediatric bone marrow transplantation and complex tumor cases.
- Works at a clinic ranked among the World's Best Smart Hospitals by Newsweek.
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Qualifications
Dr. Ki Woong Sung is the Head of the Department of Pediatrics at Samsung Clinic. He specializes in pediatric bone marrow transplantation and the treatment of children with brain tumors. He also holds a PhD from Seoul National University and conducted research at Indiana University.
Specialization and Oncology Focus
Dr. Sung treats pediatric hematology and oncology cases. He primarily treats children requiring bone marrow transplantation (BMT). This procedure replaces damaged bone marrow with healthy stem cells to treat blood cancers and disorders. Additionally, Dr. Sung performs treatment for young patients with various types of brain tumors.
Medical Leadership and Experience
Dr. Sung holds leadership roles at medical institutions. He currently directs the pediatric department at Samsung Clinic.
- 2017–present – Head of the Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Clinic
- 2009–2013 – Head of the Children's Oncology Department, Samsung Hospital
- 2002–2004 – Researcher, Oncology Center, Indiana University School of Medicine, USA
- 1999–2002 – Assistant Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Clinic
- 1998–1999 – Pediatrician, Samsung Medical Center
Education and Academic Background
Dr. Sung received his medical degrees from Seoul National University. He completed his undergraduate, master's, and doctoral studies at this institution.
- 2002 – PhD in Medicine, Seoul National University, South Korea
- 1997 – Master of Medicine, Seoul National University, South Korea
- 1988 – Bachelor of Medicine, Seoul National University, South Korea
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