NY state licensed, Board Certified, general psychiatrist, engaged in clinical psychiatry and psychiatric education(for students and residents). Interested in psychiatric diagnosis and treatment(both psychotherapy and pharmacotherapy).
Education and Training:
Internship, St. Joseph's Hospital (1970)
Residency, State University of New York at Buffalo, E.J. Meyer Memorial Hospital (1970)
M.MSc, Seoul National University (1966)
Internship, Capital Army Hospital (1962)
MD, Seoul National University College of Medicine (1961)
BS, Seoul National University College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (1957)
Employment:
Medical Director, Psychiatric Outpatient Clinic, Erie County Medical Center (2005-present)
Attending Physician, Psychiatry, Erie County Medical Center (2004-present)
Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Psychiatry, State University of New York at Buffalo (1999-present)
Staff Psychiatrist, University Psychiatric Practice, Inc. (1996-present)
Attending Psychiatrist, Buffalo Psychiatric Center (2001–2004)
Director, Psychiatry, State University of New York at Buffalo (1996–2004)
Chief, Psychiatry, VAWNY Health Care System (1991–2004)
Coordinator, Psychiatry, VA WNY Healthcare System (1998–2001)
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, Psychiatry, State University of New York at Buffalo (1975–2000)
Director, Psychiatry, State University of New York at Buffalo (1984–1996)
Director of Consultation/ Liaison Service, Psychiatry, Erie County Medical Center (1979–1984)
Co-Director, Psychiatry, State University of New York at Buffalo (1976–1979)
Clinical Director, Psychiatry, Erie County Medical Center (1975–1979)
Director, Psychiatry, State University of New York at Buffalo (1975–1979)
Acting Director, Psychiatry, Erie County Medical Center (1978)
Chief, Mental Health Unit II, E.J. Meyer Memorial Hospital (1973–1975)
Clinical Assistant Professor, Psychiatry, State University of New York at Buffalo (1971–1975)
Chief, Mental Health Unit V, Psychiatry, E.J. Meyer Memorial Hospital (1971–1973)
Research Scientist, E.J. Meyer Memorial Hospital (1970–1971)
Clinical Instructor, Psychiatry, State University of New York at Buffalo (1970–1971)
"Psychology of Suicide" SNUMC North America AA Convention, SNUMC (2011)
"Personality Disorders and DSM-V" University at Buffalo Grand Rounds, State University of New York at Buffalo (2009)
"IMG Issues, The Past, Present and Future" American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training Annual Meeting, American Association of Directors of Psychiatric Residency Training (2007)
"Post Traumatic Stress Disorder ( Recent Advances on Etiology and Treatment)" SNUCMAA Scientific Convention, SNUCMAA (2004)
"Current Status of Psychiatric Residency Programs in the U.S." APA/AKAP Scientific Meeting, APA/AKAP (2004)
"Postpartum Psychosis and Infanticide" SNUCMAA Scientific Convention, SNUCMAA (2003)
"Personalities of Our Own" SNUCMAA Scientific Convention, SNUCMAA (2002)
"Management of Depression and Suicide in the Community" APA/AKAP Community Workshop for Clergymen in Chicago, Northpark College, APA/AKAP (2000)
"Cultural Cross Currents" Korean Psychiatrists in America Pacific Rim College of Psychiatrists 9th Scientific Symposium, Korean Psychiatrists in American Pacific Rim College of Psychiatrists (1999)
"Cultural Issues Facing Korean Psychiatrists in America" PRCP 9th Scientific Symposium, PRCP (1999)
"Future Direction of Psychotherapy Training, Workshop Leader" PRCP 9th Scientific Symposium, PRCP (1999)
"Psychotherapies in the Time of Neurobiology ( Section on Psychiatric Education in the 21st Century)" Pacific Rim College of Psychiatrists 9th Scientific Symposium, Pacific Rim College of Psychiatrists (1999)
"Psychotherapy in the Time of Neurobiology" Pacific Rim College of Psychiatrists 9th Scientific Symposium, Pacific Rim College of Psychiatrists (1999)
"Suicide in the Elderly" SNUCMAA of North America 16th Annual Convention, SNUCMAA (1999)
"Suicide in the Elderly" SNUCMAA of North America 16th Annual Convention, SNUCMAA (1999)
"Well-Being in Depression and PTSD" 50th Annual Meeting of Institute on Psychiatric Services, America Psychiatric Association (1998)
"Well-Being and Distress in Mood and Anxiety Disorders" 151st Annual Convention of American Psychiatric Association, American Psychiatric Association (1998)
"Hwa Byung as Cultural Bound Syndrome" APA/AKAP Annual Scientific Symposium, APA/APAK (1998)
"DSM IV Differential Diagnosis, Workshop Leader" , State University of New York at Buffalo, SUNY at Buffalo School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (1995)
"Issues and Challenges on Middle Aged" SNUCMAA of North America 11th Annual Convention, SNUCMAA (1995)
"Neuroscience of Schizophrenia" SNUCMAA of North America 12th Annual Convention, SNUCMAA (1995)
"Neuroscience of Schizophrenia" SNUCMAA of North America 12th Annual Convention, SNUCMAA of North America (1995)
"Issues and Challenges on Middle Aged" SNUCMAA of North America 11TH Annual Convention, SNUCMAA (1994)
"Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression" Association of Buffalo Korean Physicians Annual Meeting, Association of Buffalo Korean Physicians (1986)
"Youth and Identity" Presented at Nichols School, Nichols School (1986)
"Use and Abuse of Psychotropic Drugs" SNUCMAA 2nd Annual Convention, SNUCMAA (1985)
"Use and Abuse of Psychotropic Drugs" SNUCMAA of North America 2nd Annual Convention, SNUCMAA of North America (1985)
"Liaison Consultation Psychiatry" Pacific Congress of Psychiatry 3rd Annual Convention, Pacific Congress of Psychiatry (1984)
"Liaison Consultation Psychiatry" Pacific Congress of Psychiatry 3rd Annual Convention, Pacific Congress of Psychiatry (1984)
"Brain Tumor Manifested as Hysteria" SUNY at Buffalo Grand Rounds, State University of New York at Buffalo (1980)
"Psychiatric Manifestations of Complex Partial Seizures" SUNY at Buffalo Grand Rounds, State University of New York at Buffalo (1978)
"Depressive Symptoms in Patients with Advanced Cancer" America Psychosomatic Society Annual Meeting, American Psychosomatic Society (1974)
"Depressive Symptoms in Patients with Advanced Cancer" American Psychosomatic Society Annual Meeting, American Psychosomatic Society (1974)
"Comparative Symptoms in Patients Facing Death by Suicide or Fatal Diseases" Association of Suicidology 4th Annual Meeting (1971)
"Comparative Symptoms in Patients Facing Death by Suicide or Fatal Diseases" American Association of Suicidology 4th Annual Meeting, American Association of Suicidology (1971)
"The Physicians, the Pharmacists and Patients: Their Relations in Terminal Illnesses." 30th Annual Spring Clinic and Alumni Day, State University of New York at Buffalo, The Pharmacy Alumni Association (1970)
"The Physicians, The Pharmacists, the Patients: Their Relations in Terminal Illnesses" 30th Annual Spring Clinic and Alumni Day, State University of New York at Buffalo, The Pharmacy Alumni Association (1970)
"Home Treatment of Families Referred t Emergency Service (A Case of Folie a Trois)" Frontiers of Hospital Psychiatry, Roche Report (1969)
"As If Personality" SUNY at Buffalo Grand Rounds, State University of New York at Buffalo (1969)
"Hemophilia and Its Psychological Impact" Annual Meeting of the Hemophilia Center of Western New York, Hemophilia Center of Western New York (1969)
"Personality Changes Associated with Chronic Amphetamine Use" SUNY at Buffalo Grand Rounds, State University of New York at Buffalo (1969)
"A Case of Epilepsy with Coexisting hysterical Seizures." SUNY at Buffalo Grand Rounds, State University of New York at Buffalo (1968)
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