Dr. Joon Pio HongProfessor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Ulsan and Asan Medical Center, South Korea
Dr. Joon Pio Hong is a Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Ulsan College of Medicine and Asan Medical Center. He has board certification in trauma, hand surgery and plastic surgery. He received his BS degree from the Yonsei University of College of Medicine and his MS degree in medicine and PhD degree from the Graduate School of Yonsei University. He received his MBA on medical management from the University of Southern California at Marshall School of Business.
He is an active member of a number of professional associations, including the American Society of Plastic Surgery, World Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery, and Korean Society of Plastic Surgery. His major work has included research and clinical practice in wound healing, diabetic foot reconstruction and microsurgery. He is on the editorial board for numerous journals including the International Wound Journal, Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery, Journal of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and more. He has been invited to over 60 countries to present his work and has over 160 publications in this field of practice. In 2015 he was awarded the ‘Godina Travelling Fellowship’ from the American Society of Reconstructive Microsurgery.
