American Heart Association (AHA) Scientific Sessions 2026
Focus: A major global cardiovascular meeting featuring advances in clinical cardiology, cardiovascular and brain health research, prevention, resuscitation science, and healthcare innovation
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
Focus: A major global cardiovascular meeting featuring advances in clinical cardiology, cardiovascular and brain health research, prevention, resuscitation science, and healthcare innovation
Focus: A major healthcare innovation conference bringing together leaders across health systems, startups, investors, and technology companies. Emphasizes digital health, AI, care delivery transformation, and cross-sector collaboration.
Focus: One of the world’s leading medical imaging meetings, highlighting advances in radiology, AI, imaging technology, diagnostic innovation, and image-guided care.
Focus: A major international breast cancer meeting covering experimental biology, prevention, diagnosis, translational research, treatment, survivorship, precision care, and emerging technologies.
Focus: A premier healthcare investment conference connecting global healthcare leaders, biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, medical technology innovators, emerging companies, and the investment community.
Focus: A multidisciplinary oncology symposium presenting new research and clinical advances in gastrointestinal cancers, including colorectal, pancreatic, hepatobiliary, gastric, and esophageal cancers.
Focus: A leading cardiothoracic surgery meeting featuring new science, surgical techniques, technology, translational research, and education for the cardiothoracic surgical community.
Focus: A multidisciplinary oncology meeting highlighting advances in prostate, kidney, bladder, testicular, and other genitourinary cancers, with an emphasis on emerging science and patient-centered treatment strategies
Focus: A major international meeting in allergy, asthma, and immunology featuring new research, emerging therapies, biologics, precision medicine, and advances in immune-mediated disease.
Focus: A major orthopaedic meeting featuring advances in surgical techniques, clinical research, medical education, technology, and innovation across orthopaedic specialties.