Dr. Yong Seung Hwang

Yong Seung Hwang M.D. Ph. D., is Pediatric Neurology consultant of Neuroscience Center.

Major areas of interests are pediatric epilepsy, seizure disorder and pediatric headache.

He has overall 45 years of professional experience.

After receiving medical degree from Seoul National University College of Medicine, he had 4 years of residency and 2 years of special fellowship training in the Department of Pediatric Neurology at University of Minnesota Hospital.

Areas of Interest

• Pediatric epilepsy
• Pediatric seizure disorder
• Pediatric headache.

Education

• MD, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
• MS, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
• PhD, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea

Specialty Training

Fellowship
Pediatric Neurology, University of Minnesota Hospital, USA

Residency
Pediatrics, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Korea

Internship
Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Korea

Working Experience

• Consultant and Representative, Department of Pediatric Neurology, Sheikh Khalifa Specialty Hospital, RAK, UAE
• Professor Emeritus, Department of Pediatric Neurology, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea
• Director, Seoul National University Children’s Hospital, Korea

Academic Activities

Association

• President, Korean Child Neurology Society
• President, Korean Epilepsy Society
• President, Asia Oceania Child Neurology Association and 10th Asia Oceania Congress of child Neurology

Publication
78 articles in SCI Journals and 135 articles in Korean Journals