Hee Hwang, MD, PhD

Chief Information Officer & Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seongnam, South Korea

Dr. Hee Hwang (M.D., Ph.D.) is CIO(Chief Information Officer) and Professor of Neuroscience Center of Pediatrics in Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH), Korea.

Dr. Hee Hwang graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine in 1996 and received his pediatric training and completed a residency in Seoul National University Hospital from 1996 to 1998. Following his training at Department of Pediatrics of Seoul National University Children’s Hospital for four years, he has been a professor at Division of Pediatric Neurology, Department of Pediatrics, SNUBH. Also, Dr. Hee Hwang has contributed to both innovations in medical management and developing new business opportunities by converging medicine with ICT. SNUBH is recognized globally as a leading digital hospital since achieving the HIMSS EMRAM Stage7 in 2010, 2016 and 2019.

Dr. Hee Hwang conducted to adopt In-Memory based analytics platform into the Clinical Data Warehouse, enabling real-time analytics of over 500 clinical indicators, and published articles in journals proving the benefit of utilizing Big Data to improve quality of care and patient safety.

Dr. Hee Hwang has been conducting to establish strategies for utilizing health and medical big data, and has been making all-out efforts to prepare for the 4th industrial revolution by preparing the health care big- data utilization system, exploring utilization services, securing information protection technologies.

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Terms of Appointment: November 2020 - October 2022

Updated on November 09, 2022