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Invited Guest

Yu Ah Hong

Associate Professor, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
Current Position, Affiliation
  • Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
Education / Training
  • 2006, M.D., College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
  • 2014, M.S., College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
  • 2018, PhD., College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
Professional and Research Experience
  • 2011 - 2012, Clinical Fellow, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
  • 2013 - 2014, Clinical Fellow, Korea University, School of Medicine
  • 2015 - 2017, Clinical Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
  • 2018 - 2020, Associate Professor, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
  • 2021 - Present, Assistant Professor, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
Awards & Honors
  • 2015, Best Researcher Award, Korean Society of Nephrology
  • 2023, Best Reviewer Award, Kidney Research and Clinical Practice (KRCP)
  • 2024, Best Poster Award, Korean Society of Nephrology (KSN)XAPCN, 2024
Selected Publications
  • Association Between Alcohol Consumption and the Risk of Incident Chronic Kidney Disease: A Korean Nationwide Study of Community-Dwelling Older Adults. Sun IO, Lee HS, Lim C, Bae E, Hyun YY, Chung S, Kwon SH, Cho JH, Yoo KD, Park WY, Kim H, Yu BC, Ko GJ, Yang JW, Hwang WM, Song SH, Shin SJ, Hong YA. Nutrients. 2025 Mar 11;17(6):983. doi: 10.3390/nu17060983.
  • Trends in clinical outcomes of older hemodialysis patients: data from the 2023 Korean Renal Data System (KORDS). Kim H, Jeong SA, Kim KM, Hwang SD, Choi SR, Lee H, Kim JH, Kim SH, Kim TH, Koo HS, Yoon CY, Kim K, Ahn SH, Yoon HE, Kim YK, Ban TH, Hong YA. Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2024 May;43(3):263-273. doi: 10.23876/j.krcp.23.267.
  • Association between physical activity and risk of renal function decline and mortality in community-dwelling older adults: a nationwide population-based cohort study. Kim H, Ko MJ, Lim CY, Bae E, Hyun YY, Chung S, Kwon SH, Cho JH, Yoo KD, Park WY, Sun IO, Yu BC, Ko GJ, Yang JW, Hwang WM, Song SH, Shin SJ, Hong YA. BMC Geriatr. 2022 Dec 17;22(1):973.
  • Effect of shared decision-making education on physicians' perceptions and practices of end-of-life care in Korea. Yu BC, Han M, Ko GJ, Yang JW, Kwon SH, Chung S, Hong YA, Hyun YY, Cho JH, Yoo KD, Bae E, Park WY, Sun IO, Kim D, Kim H, Hwang WM, Song SH, Shin SJ. Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2022 Mar;41(2):242-252. doi: 10.23876/j.krcp.21.071.
  • Trends in epidemiologic characteristics of end-stage renal disease from 2019 Korean Renal Data System (KORDS). Hong YA, Ban TH, Kang CY, Hwang SD, Choi SR, Lee H, Jung HY, Kim K, Kwon YE, Kim SH, Kim TH, Koo HS, Yoon CY, Kim K, Park J, Kim YK. Kidney Res Clin Pract. 2021 Mar;40(1):52-61. doi: 10.23876/j.krcp.20.202.
Patient-Centered Care and Shared Decision Making in Geriatric CKD
Role
Speaker
Date & Time
12/06 11:40 - 11:55
Place
Room 3 ( 701C )
Lecture Title
Nephrologists' Perspectives on Decision Making about Life-sustaining Treatment and Palliative Care at End of Life