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Yong-Soo Kim

Current Position, Affiliation
  • Emeritus Professor, The catholic University of Korea College of Medicine
Education / Training
  • 1982, M.D., The catholic University of Korea College of Medicine
  • 1993, PhD., The catholic University of Korea Graduate School
  • 1996, Research fellow, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
  • 2008, Observer, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Professional and Research Experience
  • 2006 - 2012, Chief, Division of Nephrology, The catholic University of Korea College of Medicine
  • 2010 - 2018, President, Korean Society of Diagnostic and Interventional Nephrology
  • 2016 - 2018, President, Korean Society of Nephrology
  • 2017 - 2021, President, Asian Pacific Society of Dialysis Access
  • 2019 - 2021, Chair, ISN Interventional Nephrology Working Group
Awards & Honors
  • 2024, APSN Haiyan Wang Lecture
Selected Publications
  • Yaeni Kim, Hyung Duk Kim, Byung Ha Chung, Cheol Whee Park, Chul Woo Yang, Yong-Soo Kim. Clinical predictors of recurrent cephalic arch stenosis and impact of the access flow reduction on the patency rate. J Vasc Access 23(5):718–724, 2022
  • Tushar J Vachharajani, Yong-Soo Kim, Miguel Riella, David Harris, Vivekanand Jha; International Society of Nephrology Interventional Nephrology Working Group. International Society of Nephrology's initiative on interventional nephrology minimum training and program-building standards in resource-limited countries. Kidney Int 98(5):1067-1070, 2020
  • Yong-Soo Kim, Dong-Chan Jin. Global Dialysis Perspective: Korea. Kidney360 3;1(1):52-57, 2020
  • Yaeni Kim, Byung Ha Chung, Bum Soon Choi, Cheol Whee Park, Chul Woo Yang, Yong-Soo Kim. Outcome of endovascular salvage of immature hemodialysis arteriovenous fistulas. J Vasc Access 20(4) 397-403, 2019
  • Yong-Soo Kim, Yaeni Kim, Seok Joon Shin, Hyung Seok Lee, Sung Gyun Kim, Seong Cho, Ki Ryang Na, Jin Kuk Kim, Seung Jung Kim, Young Ok Kim, Dong-Chan Jin. Current state of dialysis access management in Korea. J Vasc Access 20(1_suppl):15-19, 2019