Kyoung Ryul Lee, MD, PhD, CEO of the SCL Group, Seoul Clinical Laboratory, a Specialist in Laboratory Medicine What motivated your decision to attend medical school and become a physician? Could you share some particularly
FROM THE PUBLISHER W elcome to the 28th edition of the World Asian Medical Journal. This issue encompasses a captivating cover story featuring an interview with Dr. Huang, a distinguished medical professional whose journey from
INSPIRATIONAL ASIAN HEALTHCARE LEADER Youngmee Jee, MD, PhD Commissioner of Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency INTERVIEW 01 Tell us how you decided to pursue a career in medicine. How did you choose your specialty?
Rethinking Hypothyroidism: Why Treatment Must Change and What Patients Can Do Author: Antonio C. Bianco, MD Translated by: Semin Kim, MD & Sihoon Lee, MD About the book “Rethinking Hypothyroidism” The limitations of current
Purchase LinkThe Internet of Things (Revision 2021) Author: Sam Greengard We turn on the lights in our house from a desk in an office miles away. Our refrigerator alerts us to buy milk on the
Purchase LinkSuperconvergence Author: Jamie Metzl In Superconvergence, leading futurist and OneShared World founder Jamie Metzl explores how artificial intelligence, genome sequencing, gene editing, and other revolutionary technologies are transforming our lives, world, and future. These
The Strategic Importance of Location in the U.S. for Foreign Bio and Pharma Companies DoHyun Cho, PhD (CEO, W Medical Strategy Group) The U.S. Market: A Cornerstone of Global Expansion For pharmaceutical and biotech companies,
South Korea’s Healthcare Crisis: Beyond the Numbers Dongju Shin, Dong-Jin Shin INTRODUCTION The South Korean healthcare system has recently plunged into a significant crisis following a February 2024 announcement by the government to increase medical
Overcoming Disparities in Gastric Cancer Care Chul S. Hyun, MD, PhD, MPH Gastric Cancer and Prevention Screening Program, Yale School of Medicine, New Haven, CT Gastric cancer is the fifth most common cancer worldwide,
The Global OR – An Introduction to Global Surgery Kee B. Park, MD, MPH, Dawn Poh, MBBS, MRes Introduction An estimated 5 billion people worldwide lack access to timely, affordable, and safe surgical care, including
By Philip Wang, MD In 1966, the Advanced Research Projects Agency of the United States Department of Defense explored how remote computers could share resources. The scientists working on that project explored this technology as...
Medicine is entering a moment that feels quietly seismic. Artificial intelligence, advanced computing, and digital platforms are no longer peripheral to healthcare; they are moving into exam rooms, operating rooms, training programs, and health systems....
A technology journalist on incentives, equity, and why AI reflects the systems we build By Chul S. Hyun, MD, PhD, MPH Editor’s Note This interview opens the inaugural AI & HealthTech section of NexBioHealth. We...
By Saahil Chadha ChatGPT was released during my first semester of medical school, and it immediately transformed the way that I learned. Suddenly, I was able to use AI to break down complex physiology, generate...
When AI Redesigns Global Healthcare How trust, systems, and accountability—not technology alone—are reshaping care across borders Editor’s Note Artificial intelligence in healthcare is often discussed in terms of tools, algorithms, and efficiency gains. This article...
Larry I. Slatky, Healthcare Consultatn (Advisor, W Medical Strategy Group)The United States faces an escalating crisis in healthcare: a severe shortage of physicians, nurses, and other essential healthcare professionals. This workforce gap not only disrupts...
