Exercise Medicine Center

Kang Hyun Lee, M.D., Ph.D.

Professor & Dean, Department of Emergency Medicine, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine
Director, Emergency Center, Wonju Severance Christian Hospital, Yonsei University
Director, Emergency Information Center in Gangwondo, Korea
Program director, Ski Clinic in Hi-one Ski Resort, Gangwon province, Korea
Olympic Hospital Representative, 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Winter Games

Department of Emergency Medicine, Wonju Severance Christian Hospital, 20 Ilsan-ro, Wonju-si, Gangwon-do, 26426, Republic of Korea

- Location : Wonju Yonsei Univ.

- Phone : +82-33-741-0845

- Email : ed119@yonsei.ac.kr

- Fax : +82-33-742-3030

Professional Employment교육 및 연구경력
Research Career
2015 ~ Present
Chairman of Organizing Committee, 2019 International Conference of Emergency Medicine
2015 ~ Present
Vice President, Korean Society of Traumatology
2014 ~ Present
Asian Representative of Board Member, International Federation of Emergency Medicine
2013 ~ Present
Chairman, Board of Directors, Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
2012 ~ Present
Professor, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine
2011 ~ 2013
Director, Department of Quality Improvement, Wonju Christian Hospital
2004 ~ 2013
Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine, Wonju College of Medicine
2003 ~ 2013
Director, Gangwon Regional Emergency Center, Wonju Christian Hospital
2000 ~ 2012
Exchange Faculty, Trauma Research Center, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, USA
Education
  • M.D. (Doctor of Medicine,1989): Yonsei University, Wonju, Korea
  • Ph.D. (Medical Science, 2004): Ajou University, Suwon, Korea
Licensure and Certification
2009 ~
Korean Board of Intensive Care Medicine
1997 ~
Korean Board of Emergency Medicine
1989 ~
Korea Medical License
Awards
2015
The Okjoe-Keonjeong Medal (Honor), Republic of Korea
2013
Education Award, Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine
2009, 2013
Award, National Emergency Management Agency
2012
Award, Korean Center for Disease Control
2009, 2012
Award, Governor of Gangwon Province, Gangwondo
2009
Certification of Appreciation, 65th Medical Brigade, US Army
2006
Award, Ministry of Health and Welfare
Major Interests
Clinical Activity :
1. Emergency Medicine for trauma resuscitation
2. Helicopter Emergency Medical Services
Research Activity :
1. Injury Prevention for Motor Vehicle Accident
2. Injury Biomechanics
3. Emergency Medical Services
Career / Activities
in Sports스포츠분야 활동경력
2015 ~ Present
Director, Department of External Affairs and Cooperation, Wonju Severance Christian Hospital
2015 ~ Present
Member, Emergency Medical Director Committee, Ministry of Public Safety and Security
2014 ~ Present
Member, Medical Advisory Committee, 2018 PyeongChang OCOG
2013 ~ Present
Medical Affair Committee Chair, 12th Congress of the World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine
2013 ~ Present
Member of Board of Director, Gangwon School Safety Foundation
2013 ~ Present
Board Member, Asian Society of Emergency Medicine
2012 ~ Present
Director, Gangwon Emergency Medical Support Center
2012 ~ Present
Member, 119 Rescue and Emergency Medical Advisory Committee, Gangwondo
2008 ~ Present
Director, Community Safety and Injury Research, Wonju College of Medicine, Yonsei University
2007 ~ Present
Member, Wonju Safety City Committee
1995 ~ Present
Medical Consultant of Ski Clinic, Wili-Hilli, High1 Ski Resort, Korea
2013 ~ 2015
Member, Emergency Medical Committee, Ministry of Health and Welfare
2012 ~ 2014
Director, Gangwon Emergency Information Center
2011 ~ 2013
Member, Car Safety Evaluation Advisory Committee, Traffic Safety Agency
2009
Certification of Ski Patrol, Korean Ski Patrol Society

Recreational Mountain Biker, Recreational Skier"
Published Manuscripts in Refereed Journals논문실적
  1. 1. Sung S, Kang CY, Lee HY, Lee JH, Kim OH, Youk H, Lee KH. Correlation between the pre-hospital triage scale and emergency department triage scale. Hong Kong J Emerg Me. 2018;In Press.
  2. 2. Lee HY, Youk H, Lee JI, Kang CY, Kong JS, Sung S, Kang IH, Lee JH, Kim OH, Jung WJ, Lee KH, Youn YH, Park JC. Injury analysis of patients according to impact patterns involved in pedestrian traffic crashes. Traffic Inj Prev. 2018;19:S153-S7.
  3. 3. Kim SC, Lee KH, Choi HY, Noble J, Lee K, Jeon HJ. On-scene factors that predict severe injury of patients involved in frontal crashes of passenger cars. Eur J Trauma Emerg Surg. 2017;43(5):663-70.
  4. 4. Kim OH, Roh YI, Kim HI, Cha YS, Cha KC, Kim H, Hwang SO, Lee KH. Reduced Mortality in Severely Injured Patients Using Hospital-based Helicopter Emergency Medical Services in Interhospital Transport. J Korean Med Sci. 2017;32(7):1187-94.
  5. 5. Wimalaratne K, Lee JI, Lee KH, Lee HY, Lee JH, Kang IH. Emergency medical service systems in Sri Lanka: problems of the past, challenges of the future. Int J Emerg Med. 2017;10(1):10.
  6. 6. Lee KH. Current status and future perspective of regional trauma center in Korea. J Korean Med Assoc. 2016;59(12):917-8.
  7. 7. Cha YS, Lee KH, Lee JW, Choi EH, Kim HI, Kim OH, Cha KC, Kim H, Hwang SO. The use of delta neutrophil index and myeloperoxidase index as diagnostic predictors of strangulated mechanical bowel obstruction in the emergency department. Medicine. 2016;95(48):e5841.
  8. 8. Lee JI, Lee KH, Kim OH, Cha YS, Hwang SO, Kim H, Cha KC. Evaluation of an international disaster relief team after participation in an ASEAN Regional Forum Disaster Relief Exercise. Disaster Med Public Health Prep. 2016;10(5):734-8.
  9. 9. Cha YS, Lee KH, Lee JW, Kwon WC, Lee SJ, Kang KS, Kim HI, Kim OH, Cha KC, Kim H, Hwang SO. The usefulness of the delta neutrophil index for predicting superimposed pneumonia in patients with acute decompensated heart failure in the emergency department. PLoS One. 2016;11(9):e0163461.
  10. 10. Cha YS, Yoon JM, Jung WJ, Kim YW, Kim TH, Kim OH, Cha KC, Kim H, Hwang SO, Lee KH. Evaluation of usefulness of myeloperoxidase index (MPXI) for differential diagnosis of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in the emergency department. Emerg Med J. 2015;32(4):304-7.
  11. 11. Lee KH. Emergency medical services in response to the middle east respiratory syndrome outbreak in Korea. J Korean Med Assoc 2015;58:611-6
  12. 12. Hwang JY, Lee KH. Factors That Influence the Acceptance of Telemetry by Emergency Medical Technicians in Ambulances. Telemed and Telecare 2014;1127-34
  13. 13. Park KH, Lee KH, Kim H. Effect of hypothermia on coagulatory function and survival in Sprague-Dawley rats exposed to uncontrolled haemorrhagic shock. Injury. 2013:44:91-6
  14. 14. Lee KH. Optimal trauma care system in Korea. J Korean Med Assoc. 2013;56:748-50
  15. 15. Kim HJ, Lee KH. The effectiveness of hypertonic saline and pentoxifylline (HTS-PTX) resuscitation in haemorrhagic shock and sepsis tissue injury: comparison with LR, HES, and LR-PTX treatments. Injury. 2012;43:1271-6
  16. 16. Kim KY, Kim YK, Lee KH and Yong SJ. Factors affecting the use of realtime telemetry. J Telemed and Telecare 2011: 17:441-5
  17. 17. Kim YK, Lee KH. Clinical Outcomes on Real-time Telemetry system in Developing Emergency Medical Service System. Telemedicine and e-Health. 2011;17:247-53
  18. 18. Lee KH, Application of u-Health to Emergency Medical Service System, J Korean Med Assoc. 2009;52:1148-53
  19. 19. Kim H, Lee KH et al. Changes in Preventable Death Rates and Traumatic Care Systems in Korea. J Kor Soc Emerg Med 2012;23:189-97
  20. 20. Lee KH, Kim YS, Hwang SO et al. Diurnal Variation of Non-Traumatic Cardiac Arrest Patients in Wonju. J Kor Soc Emerg Med 1995;6:311-8
  21. 21. Lee KH, Kim YS, Hwang SO et al. The Role of Emergency Ultrasnography in Evaluation of Traumatic Hematuria. J Kor Soc Emerg Med 1996;7:259-61
  22. 22. Lee KH, Kim YS et al. The Safety of Emergency Transesophageal Echocardiography In The Diagnosis of Thoracic Aortic Disease. J Kor Soc Emerg Med 1997;8:528-34
  23. 23. Cho JH, Lee KH et al: The Factors Associated With Fractures by Ski Injuries. J Kor Soc Emerg Med 1997;8:590-6."
  24. 24. Lee JW, Lee KH et al. Cardiac Function and Hemodynamic Values Related to Prognosis of The Septic Shock Patients in The Emergency Department. J Kor Soc Emerg Med 1998;9:63-9
  25. 25. Kim H, Lee KH et al: Developing of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome and Serum TNF-Level in Multiple Trauma Patients. J Kor Soc Emerg Med 1998;9:614-21
  26. 26. Cho JH, Lee KH et al: Treatment Modality in Patients with Traumatic Pericardial Effusion. J Kor Soc Emerg Med 1999;10:403-12
  27. 27. Lee KH, Kim H et al. Changes of Serum Pro-inflammatory Cytokines in Post Injury Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome. J Wonju College Med, 1999;12:10-7
  28. 28. Lee KH, Hwang SO et al. Evolution of Serum Cytokines (TNF-α, Interleukin-1, Interleukin-6) in Post Injury Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome(SIRS). Ann Emerg Med 1999;34:4 S12
  29. 29. Lee KH, Kim SW et al. The Characteristics of Severe Skiing and Snowboarding Injuries: 6 Years Experiences. Kor J Sports Med 2000;18:271-7
  30. 30. Lee KH, Hwang SO et al. Predicting Factors For Acute Renal Failure Induced By Rhabdomyolysis at the Early Stage of Multiple Trauma Patients. Ann Emerg Med 2000;36:4 S47
  31. 31. Kim SW, Lee KH et al: Factors Affecting Decision for Treatment Modality of Blunt Liver Injury. J Kor Soc Trauma 2000;13:82-9
  32. 32. Oh BJ, Lee KH et al: The Diagnostic Efficacy of Abdominal Ultrasonography for Abdominal Parenchymal Injury in Blunt Abdominal Trauma Patients. J Kor Soc Trauma 2000;13:150-6
  33. 33. Lee KH. Immunoresuscitation. Kwandong Med J 2003;7:79-84
  34. 34. Kim SH, Lee KH et al. The effects of transportation via Emergency Medical Service Information Center in a ski or snowboard injured patients. Kor J Sports Med 2004;22;67-73
  35. 35. Lee KH, Kim H, Hwang SO, Young JS. The Effect of 7.5% Hypertonic Saline Resuscitation and Normal Saline Resuscitation on Pulmonary Function after Hemorrhagic Shock. J Kor Soc Emerg Med 2004;15:102-9
  36. 36. Ji HJ, Lee KH et al. Correlation of the Serum Antithrombin III to Injury Severity in Patients with Severe Trauma. J Kor Soc Emerg Med 2004;15:389-405."
  37. 37. Kim YK, Lee KH et al. The Characteristics of Upper Extremity Injuries in a Sking and a Snowboarding. J Kor Soc Sports Med 2004;23;12-19
  38. 38. Won HK, Lee KH et al. Characteristics of FAST in Hollow Viscus Injury. J Kor Soc Emerg Med 2004;16;377-82
  39. 39. Lee KI, Lee KH et al. Comparisons of fracture types and pelvic angiographic findings in the hemodynamically unstable pelvic bone fracture. J Kor Soc Trauma 2007;20:26-32
  40. 40. Cha YS, Lee KH et al. The Characteristics of spinal injury in skiing and snowboarding injuries. J Kor Soc Trauma 2007;20:33-9
  41. 41. Park SM, Lee KH et al. Factors Affecting Hemodynamic Instability in Patients with Pelvic Bone Fracture. J Kor Soc Trauma 2008;21;22-7
  42. 42. Kang SC, Lee KH et al. Characteristics of head Injuries after factors affecting skiing and snowboarding accident. J Kor Soc Trauma 2008;21;53-8
  43. 43. Park KH, Lee KH et al. The effect of acute lung injury when 7.5% hypertonic saline-hydroxyethyl starch for resuscitated rat after hemorrhagic shock. J Kor Soc Emerg Med 2009;20:272-9."
Invited
Presentations초청발표
  1. 1. Middle East Respiratory Syndrome in Korea, Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Congress 2015. Sept. 7th . Roma. Italy
  2. 2. Proinflammatory Cytokines Evolution in Trauma Patients. Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Congress 2015. Sept. 8th . Roma. Italy
  3. 3. Role of Delta Neutrophil Index (DNI) and Mean Myloperoxidase Index (MPX) for Differential Diagnosis of Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome (SIRS) Patients in the Emergency Department. Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Congress 2015. Sept. 8th . Roma. Italy
  4. 4. Updates in trauma resuscitation. 8th Capital Forum on Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. Aug. 29. 2015. Beijing. China
  5. 5. Trauma System in Korea. Central European Emergency Medicine Conference. Jun. 20. 2015. Gdansk, Poland
  6. 6. Updates in initial trauma resuscitation. 2nd Pan-pacific Trauma Congress. Jun 3-5. Seoul. Korea
  7. 7. International Updates of by Region: Asia. Austin. March 2nd. 2015. Austin. Tx. USA
  8. 8. How to Prevent Organ Damage in Shock Patients in ED. International Conference on Emergency Medicine 2014. Jun 6-11.. Hong Kong
  9. 9. Application of Information and Communication Technologies in EMS. International Conference on Emergency Medicine 2014. Jun 6-11.. Hong Kong
  10. 10. The SEWOL Ferry Capsized Incident In Korea – The Rescue. INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON MAJOR INCIDENT & DISASTER MANAGEMENT 2014 28th November – 1st December 2014. ONEHOTEL Santubong, Kuching, Sarawak"
  11. 11. HEMS(Helicopter Emergency Medical Services System) in Korea. International Conference of HEMS, Mar. 20. 2014. Chiangmai, Thailand
  12. 12. Developments and updates in Emergency Medicine: Korea. 7th Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Congress, MEMC2013 Sep. 10. 2013. Marseille, France
  13. 13. Application of telemedicine in EMS. 7th Mediterranean Emergency Medicine Congress, MEMC2013 Sep. 10. 2013. Marseille, France
  14. 14. Application of Ubiquitous Healthcare System in Disaster Medical Response. 18th Annual Conference of Japan Society of Disaster Conference. Jan. 16. 2013. Kobe, Japan.
  15. 15. Developments and updates in Emergency Medicine: Korea. 19Th Conference of The American Academy of Emergency Medicine. Feb. 10-13. Las Vegas, USA,
  16. 16. Multidisciplinary approach in geriatric trauma patients. ACEM (Asian Conference of Emergency Medicine) July. 5, 2011, Bangkok, Thailand:
  17. 17. Application of Emergency Telemedicine for EMS ACEM (Asian Conference of Emergency Medicine) July. 5, 2011, Bangkok, Thailand:
  18. 18. Nuts and Bolts of Telemedicine in Emergency Medical Services" " VIII International Conference of ""Telemedicine - Experience and Prospectives"" Mar. 20. Donnestk, Ukraine
  19. 19. Antithrombin III in trauma induced DIC. 1st PPTC(Pan-pacific Trauma Congress) Busan, Korea, May, 2013
  20. 20. Satellite Symposium 1: How to Develop the Triage System in ED? PEMC(Pan-pacific Emergency Medical Congress) October 24, 2012, Seoul, Korea."
  21. 21. Clinical Test Results of Domestic New Product and Usage Status of Domestic Medical Devices in Emergency Medicine. PEMC(Pan-pacific Emergency Medical Congress) October 24, 2012, Seoul, Korea
  22. 22. How to Develop the Triage System in ED? How to Develop the KTAS? PEMC(Pan-pacific Emergency Medical Congress) October 24, 2012, Seoul, Korea
  23. 23. How to Implement Telemetry System in Korea?, PEMC(Pan-pacific Emergency Medical Congress) October 25, 2012, Seoul, Korea
  24. 24. Proposal of Management System in Disaster Medical Response (Korea). PEMC(Pan-pacific Emergency Medical Congress) October 25, 2012, Seoul, Korea. Disaster 3,4
  25. 25. “Developments and Updates in EM from Around the World: Korean Update” 19th Annual Scientific Assembly to be held at The Cosmopolitan, Las Vegas, USA, February 9-13. 2013. February 13, 2013, 1:00pm-2:00pm:
  26. 26. How to Avoid Organ Failure in Traumatic Shock. ACEM (Asian Conference of Emergency Medicine) Oct. 15, 2013, Tokyo, Japan
  27. 27. Application of EMS Telemedicine. ACEM (Asian Conference of Emergency Medicine) Oct. 15, 2013, Tokyo, Japan:
  28. 28. Emergency Medical Supporting System with the Use of eCall and AACN in Korea. ITS (Intelligent Transportation Society) 2013. Oct 16. 2013. Tokyo, Japan
  29. 29. Paradigm Shift in Trauma Care System. 1st XiaXiang International Forum on Emergency Medicine. Sept. 23-25. Chansha. China
  30. 30. Biomarker in Sepsis and MODS. 1st XiaXiang International Forum on Emergency Medicine. Sept. 23-25. Chansha. China
  31. 31. Procalcitonin and the Role in the Surviving Sepsis Campaign. Taiwan Emergency Medicine Conference. Oct. 25. Taiwan
  32. 32. Characteristics of Skiing and Snowboarding Injury. Ilsan Conference. Nov. 24. 2006. Wonju. Korea
Extramural
Funding외부과제
2018
Life & Health Industry Ecosystem Foundation in Next Generation (Principal Investigator), Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology, USD 208,333.
2018
In-depth Injury Surveillance (Principal Investigator), Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention, USD 29,167.
2017
Hospital based New Excellent Technology Certification Project (Principal Investigator), Korea Health Industry Development Institute, USD 93,750.
2017
Build up Field Database to Develop the Field Data Analysis in Korea (Principal Investigator), GM Korea, USD 118,250.
2017
Development of an algorithm to analyze the mild whiplash-associated disorders in minor motor vehicle crashes (Principal Investigator), National Forensic Service, USD 100,000.
2017
Life & Health Industry Ecosystem Foundation in Next Generation (Principal Investigator), Korea Institute for Advancement of Technology, USD 208,333.
2017
In-depth Injury Surveillance (Motor Vehicle Accident), (Principal Investigator), Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention, USD 29,167.
2016
Development of Korean In-depth Care Crash Data Base (Principal Investigator), Ministry of Land and Transportation, USD 70,833.
2016
Convergence of Vehicle-Digital Healthcare in Next Generation (Principal Investigator), Korea Industrial Complex Corporation, USD 25,000.
2016
Build up Field Database to Develop the Field Data Analysis in Korea (Principal Investigator), GM Korea, USD 82,500.
2016
Development of an algorithm to analyze the mild whiplash-associated disorders in minor motor vehicle crashes (Principal Investigator), National Forensic Service, USD 106,083.
2016
In-depth Injury Surveillance (Motor Vehicle Accident), (Principal Investigator), Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention, USD 27,500.
2015
Development of Korean In-depth Care Crash Data Base (Principal Investigator), Ministry of Land and Transportation, USD 91,667.
2015
Analysis of Helicopter Emergency Medicine Services System Effectiveness and Proper Transfer Demand (Principal Investigator), Ministry of Health and Welfare, USD 41,417.
2015
Build up Field Database to Develop the Field Data Analysis in Korea (Principal Investigator), GM Korea, USD 91,667.
2015
Development of an algorithm to analyze the mild whiplash-associated disorders in minor motor vehicle crashes (Principal Investigator), National Forensic Service, USD 102,083.
2015
In-depth Injury Surveillance (Motor Vehicle Accident), (Principal Investigator), Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention, USD 29,167.
2014
Development of Korean In-depth Care Crash Data Base (Principal Investigator), Ministry of Land and Transportation, Republic of Korea, USD 75,000.
2014
Build up Field Database to Develop the Field Data Analysis in Korea (Principal Investigator), GM Korea, USD 78,293.
2014
In-depth Injury Surveillance (Motor Vehicle Accident), (Principal Investigator), Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention, USD 31,667.
2014
Development of Web-based Emergency Information Transfer System (Principal Investigator), Korea Health Industry Development Institute, USD 16,667.
2013
Development and Monitoring the Injury Surveillance System in Wonju City, (Principal Investigator), Wonju city, USD 15,825.
2013
Development of video laryngoscopy. (Principal Investigator), Korea Health Industry Development Institute, USD 50,000.
2012
Development of Korean Triage and Acuity Scale in Emergency Medical Services. (Principal Investigator), Ministry of Korea Health and Welfare, Republic of Korea. USD 45,000
2012
Development of Car Accident Notification System, (Principal Investigator), Korean Institute of Car Safety, USD 100,000.
2012
In-depth Injury Surveillance (Motor Vehicle Accident), (Principal Investigator), Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention, USD 27,500.
2012
Development of rectal scope by using of micro CMOS Camera, (Principal Investigator), Ministry of Knowledge Economy, USD 45,833.

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