Byung-Koo Yoon, M.D., Ph.D.

PROFESSIONAL AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

• 1982, Korean Medical Doctor (No.24663)
• 1982, ECFMG certificate (No.344-650-7)
• 1986, Korean Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology (No.1997)

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION

• Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Korean Society of Endocrinology
• Korean Menopause Society
• Korean Society of Bone and Mineral Research
• Korean Society of Medical Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
• Korean Society of Circulation
• Korean Society of Lipidology and Atherosclerosis
• North American Menopause Society
• International Menopause Society
• European Menopause and Andropause Society

AWARDS

• 1999. 11. 21.  Best Paper Award (Korean Menopause Society)
• “Risk factors for cardiovascular disease in Korean women - Influence of age, BMI, and menopause” (published in J Kor Soc Menopause)
• 2001. 11. 18.  MSD Scientific Award (Korean Menopause Society)
• “Clinical observation on osteoporosis in Alzheimer’s disease” (published in J Kor Soc Menopause)
• 2002. 11. 2.  Academic Award (Korean Society of Endocrinology)
• “17b-Estradiol inhibits proliferation of cultured vascular smooth muscle cells induced by lysophosphatidylcholine via a nongenomic antioxidant mechanism” (published in MENOPAUSE)
• 2012. 10. 19.Academic Award for Clinical Research (Korean Orthopaedic Association)
• “Prediction of survival, second fracture and functional recovery following the first hip fracture surgery in elderly patients” (published in BONE)
• 2014.10.26. Academic Award (Korean Society of Osteoporosis)
• “Association between cognitive impairment and bone mineral density in postmenopausal women.” (published in MENOPAUSE)