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About NexBioHeath
NexBioHealth is a global magazine dedicated to empowering and connecting medical students, residents, and budding physicians worldwide. The magazine is a dynamic platform designed to foster global networking, knowledge sharing, research collaboration, and professional growth for young healthcare professionals.
NexBioHealth envisions fostering an international community where future leaders in medicine can learn, collaborate, and grow together. Building on the 10-year legacy of the World Asian Medical Journal (WAMJ), NexBioHealth expands its scope to engage a broader, global audience, creating a platform for medical professionals worldwide.
NexBioHealth: What Makes It Truly Unique
01 Career Development & Mentorship
This section offers guidance and mentoring to help young medical professionals navigate their career paths. It includes contributions from experienced physicians and focuses on professional growth, education, and research opportunities.
02 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)
Focused on addressing health equity and global health, this section highlights innovations in public health, healthcare delivery, and international healthcare innovations. Through in-depth articles and interviews with global health leaders, we aim to promote discussions around equitable healthcare access and inclusion worldwide.
03 Global Networking for Young Generation
NexBioHealth connects medical students, residents, and physicians worldwide by featuring networking opportunities and facilitating international collaborations.
04 Conferences
This section highlights important medical conferences and events around the world, providing readers with opportunities for learning and professional development.
05 Medical News & Healthcare Updates
A comprehensive section delivering the latest news in medicine and healthcare, covering advancements, policy changes, and industry trends.
06 Student and Resident Engagement
NexBioHealth is committed to representing the interests of medical students and residents through the formation of the Student Advisory Committee (SAC). These committees help shape the magazine’s content, organize events, and promote mentorship opportunities.
NexBIOHealth is more than just a publication
It’s a vibrant community and resource hub for the next generation of medical professionals. By bringing together students, residents, and physicians from across the globe, NexBioHealth is dedicated to supporting the growth and development of future leaders in the medical field.
Our Milestone
January 2024
New Appointments to the WAMJ Editorial Leadership
Chul S Hyun, MD, Ph.D. was appointed as the new Publisher of WAMJ and Joseph P. McMenamin remains as the Editor-in-Chief while Dohyun Cho newly positioned as the managing editor. With the publication’s new leadership, the Editorial Board now will expand to include more eminent leaders from variety of fields.
May 2019
New Appointments to the WAMJ Editorial Leadership
Under WAMJ, DoHyun Cho, Ph.D. was appointed as Publisher of WAMJ and Joseph P. McMenamin as Editor-in-Chief. With the publication’s new framework, the Editorial Board now includes eminent leaders from medicine, law, health organizations, and the BioPharma industry.
May 2019
Reframing to WAMJ
After the successful run of 18 WKMJ issues, the World Asian Medical Journal (WAMJ) launches with the reformed goal of expanding content coverage to the accomplishments made by physicians and industry executives of all East Asian backgrounds, and not just those of Korean descent. Advancements made in the healthcare arena are increasingly being led by Asia, and the medical magazine recognizes the trend as a result of the collaborative dynamic amongst different East Asian professionals.
May 2015
Newly Appointed Publisher and Editor-in-Chief
David Y. Ko, MD appointed as Publisher.
DoHyun Cho, PhD and founder of WKMJ appointed as Editor-in-Chief.
April 2014
Launch Ceremony
A launch ceremony for WKMJ was held at the Seoul Club in Seoul, Korea. 30 multi-professional attendees convened to celebrate the publication’s inaugural issue. They included 5 congressmen, including Chairman of the Health and Welfare committee, Je-se Oh, and Chairman of the International Affairs Committee, Dr. Hong Joon Ahn. 10 industry executives, including President of Hanmi Pharma, Dr. G.S. Lee, President of Green Cross, Dr. Rhee, as well as Chief-Executive-Officers from DongA, Ahngook, and other pharmaceutical companies. 20 well-known physicians from leading hospitals, including Seoul National University, Yonsei University, and Korea University. 5 reporters from major media platforms. Editorial Board members were announced. Chul S. Hyun, MD, Ph.D. was appointed as the Publisher and David Y. Ko, MD as the Editor-in-Chief.
March 2014
Launch of WKMJ
The formerly World Korean Medical Journal (WKMJ) was first launched in March 2014 by W Medical Strategy Group (WMSG). The founding principle behind the magazine was to create a platform and interactive community for all healthcare professionals of Korean heritage. Content included the cover story, an entrepreneur interview segment, special reports on the biomedical industry, and current events in healthcare. The inaugural issue was distributed to more than 38,000 physicians and organizations all over the globe.
Readership
Our quarterly journals are distributed globally to a diverse readership, comprising medical doctors, healthcare service practitioners, and industry executives from various countries. A significant portion of our readership is based in the United States, reflecting our wide reach and influence in the healthcare community.