NEURI'S RESEARCHERS
DIRECTOR
Yun-Hee Kim, M.D., Ph.D.
Clinical and Research Interests
Stroke Rehabilitation
Cognitive Rehabilitation
Vascular Dementia
Rehabilitation of Parkinson’s Disease
Rehabilitation Robotics
Noninvaive Brain Stimulation (rTMS & tDCS)
Functional Neuroimaging (fMRI & DTI) for Neural Plasticity
Participation in Academic Societies
2018 - Present
2017 - 2022
2017 - 2021
2015 - 2017
2013 - 2014
2004 - 2006
Full member of the National Academy of Medicine of Korea
President, Korea Association of Therapeutic Horsemanship
Vice President, Korean Academy of Geriatric Medicine
President, Korean Society for Neurorehabilitation
President, the Korean Neuromodulation Society
Executive Director, Korean Society for Human Brain Mapping
Member
Member
Member
Member
Society for Neuroscience
American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
American Heart Association
Organization for Human Brain Mapping
Positions
2003 - Present
2024 - Present
2023 - 2024
2003 - 2023
2012 - 2023
2014 - 2019
2007 - 2013
1992 - 2002
1986 - 1992
Professor Emeritus, Department of Physical & Rehabilitation Med., Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
Honorary Director, Myongji Choonhey Rehabilitation Hospital, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
Director, Haeundae Sharing and Happiness Hospital, Busan, Rep. of Korea
Prefessor, Department of Physical & Rehabilitation Med., Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
Professor, Department of Health Science and Technology, Department of Medical Device Management and Research, Department of Digital Healthcare, SAIHST, Sungkyunkwan University, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
Director, Center for Prevention & Rehabilitation, Heart Vascular and Stroke Institute, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
Chair, Department of Physical & Rehabilitation Med., Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Rep. of Korea
Chair, Department of Rehabilitation Med., Chonbuk National University Medical School, Chonju, Rep. of Korea
Chair, Department of Rehabilitation Med., Presbyterian Medical Center, Chonju, Rep. of Korea
Honors
1997, 2000, 2002, 2005 Research Awards, Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine
2007 Siemens Functional Brain Mapping Academic Award, Korean Society for Functional Brain Mapping
2009 National Research & Development Award from Minister of Education and Science, Rep. of Korea
2014 Distinguished Professor Award, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine
2015 JW Academic Award, Korean Medical Women’s Association
2016 Award Citation from Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Rep. of Korea
2016 Shin Jung-Soon Academic Award from the Korean Academy of Rehabilitation Medicine
Media Reports
KBS「Secret of the Four Phases of Life」. Jan. 8, 2008.
“Wake up your brain - Make Your Brain Smarter”.
IssueMaker. Mar. 2013.
“Leading Researcher-Sungkyunkwan University Samsung Medical Center Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine Prof. Kim”.
NewsMaker. Mar. 2014.
“Establish the evolutional therapy for brain neurorehabilitation”.
SisaMagazine. Jul. 2014.
“Individualized Non-invasive Brain Stimulation – ‘Overcome’ the limitation of traditional therapy”.
NewsMaker. Dec. 2015.
“Development of successful brain function recovery techniques”.
ios News. Jan. 2016.
“New Tool May Help Predict Patients’ Motor Function Recovery After Stroke”.
EBS「Best Doctors」. Feb. 3, 2017.
“Rehabilitation after Stroke”.