Hyoung-Il Kim South Korea

Hyoung-Il Kim, M.D., Ph.D. Dr. Hyoung-Il Kim is a Professor and the Chief of the Division of Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery at Yonsei University College of Medicine. He currently serves as the Director of the Gastric Cancer Center at Yonsei Cancer Center and holds the prestigious position of Scientific Committee Chair for the Korean Gastric Cancer Association (KGCA). As a leading surgical oncologist, Dr. Kim specializes in minimally invasive and robotic surgery for gastric cancer. His research focuses on advancing surgical robotics and optimizing clinical outcomes for upper gastrointestinal malignancies. He is a prominent academic leader, frequently invited to international congresses (such as KINGCA Week) to share his expertise in precision surgery and surgical innovation.