Hee Chul Yang, M.D.
(梁 喜 喆)

Current position;
Center for Lung Cancer, Research Institute and Hospital,
National Cancer Center, Goyang, Korea

Education;
2000 Bachelor of Medicine at Kyungpook National University, Korea
2001-2005 Residency in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea
2005-2008 Medical officer at Korean Army
2008-2009 Fellowship of Thoracic surgery at Samsung Medical Center
2010-2011 Fellowship of Thoracic surgery at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
2011- 2014 Clinical Assistant Professor, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
2014- present Faculty, Center of Lung Cancer, National Cancer Center, Korea

Academic interests;
Single incision thoracoscopic surgery, Thoracic surgical oncology

Medical Society Activity;
Member, Korean Association for Thoracic Surgical Oncology
Member, Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Member, Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery,
Editorial Board Member, Asian Journal of Surgery

Publications for Single port surgery
1. In-Hag Song, Sungwon Yum, Wonsuk Choi, Sukki Cho, Kwhanmien Kim, Sanghoon Jheon and Hee Chul Yang. Clinical application of single incision thoracoscopic surgery: early experience of 264 cases. Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2014, 9:44.

2. Hee Chul Yang, Sukki Cho, Sanghoon Jheon. Single Incision Thoracoscopic Surgery for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax Using the SILSTM Port Compared with Conventional 3-Port Surgery. Surg Endosc 2013 Jan;27(1):139-45.