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Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Become a Member
Become a member and receive career-enhancing benefits

Our top priority is providing value to members. Your Member Services team is here to ensure you maximize your ACS member benefits, participate in College activities, and engage with your ACS colleagues. It's all here.

Membership Benefits
ACS
ACS Fellow Since 1993

Choong-Bai Kim, MD FACS

Society Memberships

  • Collegium Int Chir Digest
  • Intl Soc, Surg/Soc Int Ch
  • Soc for Surg Alim Tract

Additional Information

Gender

Male

Type of Practice

Academic medical center

General Surgery

Yonsei University Health System

Department of Surgery

50 yonsei-ro Seodaemun-ku

Seoul

Korea, Republic Of

Contact Information

Biography

Past President,Korean chapter,FACS

Subspecialties and Areas of Clinical Concentration

Abdomen and Digestion Disorder/Procedure

  • abdominal pain
  • abdominoplasty
  • adhesion removal
  • anti-reflux procedures
  • appendectomy
  • esophagus perforation
  • feeding tubes
  • fundoplication
  • fundoplication - laparoscopic
  • gastric cancer
  • gastroesophageal reflux disease
  • malrotation
  • peptic ulcer disease
  • peritonitis
  • splenectomy

Surgical Oncology (Cancer/Tumors)

  • adrenal tumors
  • anal cancer/tumors
  • bladder cancer/tumors
  • bone and soft tissue cancer/tumors
  • breast tumors in pregnancy
  • cervical cancer/tumors
  • colon cancer/polyps

Hospital Appointments

Faculty, Severance Hosp Yonsei Med Ctr. Vice-superintendent,Severance hospital,YONSEI University Health System,Surgeon-in chief

Seoul,Korea,

Trauma/Acute Care Surgeon

03/1983—02/2016

Academic Appointments

Yonsei University College of Medicine

Seoul,

Professor

03/1998—02/2016