Kim Dong-sik

Specialization: Transplant surgeon
22 years of experience
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Speaks:
Korean
Workplace: Republic of Korea, Seoul, Korea University Anam Hospital
Member of the International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS) and recipient of the Korea Health & Medical Award 2015 for organ transplantation.
Dr. Kim Dong-sik is a transplant surgeon at Korea University Anam Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in liver transplantation and abdominal surgery. Dr. Kim completed fellowship training at the University of Cincinnati in the United States. He received the Korea Health & Medical Award for his work in organ transplantation.
- Member of the International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS).
- Former Assistant Professor of Surgery at the University of Cincinnati.
- Winner of the Fellows Excellence in Research Award at the Transplant Summit.
- Regular member of the American Society of Transplant Surgeons.

Doctor's services

Liver transplant

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Certifications & accreditations

International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association

International Liver Transplantation Society

Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia

Qualifications

Kim Dong-sik is a transplant surgeon at Korea University Anam Hospital in Seoul. He received the Korea Health & Medical Award 2015 for his work in organ transplantation. The doctor holds fellowships from Asan Medical Center and the University of Cincinnati. He also served as an assistant professor at the University of Cincinnati.

Transplantation & Surgical Focus

Dr. Kim specializes in abdominal organ transplantation and liver surgery. He performs liver transplants for patients with end-stage organ failure. These procedures use endoscopic and laparoscopic methods to help patient recovery. He also treats diseases of the liver, biliary tract, and pancreas.

Professional Experience

2008 – 2009: Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
2006 – 2008: Fellow in Abdominal Transplantation, University of Cincinnati, USA
2004 – 2006: Fellow in HBP Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Asan Medical Center, South Korea

Awards and Recognition

2015 – The Korea Health & Medical Award (General Hospital Division)
2007 – Fellows Excellence in Research Award, Transplant Summit

Professional Memberships

American Society of Transplant Surgeon (ASTS)
International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA)
International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS)
Member of the Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA)