Professor Jeong Eon Lee, Breast Surgery, Breast Cancer Center - Samsung Medical Center (SMC), South Korea hospital

M.D., Ph.D., FSSO Jeong Eon Lee

Department
Breast Surgery
Specialty Groups
Breast Cancer Center
Clinical Expertise

Biographical Summary

2025 - Present
Director, Breast Cancer Center, Samsung Medical Center
2021 - Present
Director, Office of External Affairs, Samsung Medical Center
2018 - Present
Professor, Department of Surgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center
2021 - 2025
Chair, Breast Division, Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center
2017 - 2021
Deputy Director, SMC Partners Center, Samsung Medical Center
2012 - 2018
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center
2008 - 2012
Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center
2006 - 2008
Clinical Assistant Professor, Professor Department of Surgery, Samsung Medical Center
2001 - 2004
Captain, Flight Surgeon, Republic of Korea Air Force

Education

2004 - 2006
FELLOWSHIP
Breast Service, General Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Korea
1997 - 2001
RESIDENCY
Department of General Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital, Korea
1996 - 1997
INTERNSHIP
Seoul National University Hospital, Korea
2005 - 2007
Ph.D. in Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea
2001 - 2005
Master of Science, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea
1990 - 1996
Medical Doctor, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Korea

Activities & Honors

Awards & Honors
2026.3.17 Commendation on the 19th Cancer Prevention Day from the Minister of Health and Welfare, Republic of Korea (No. 187603)
2024.2.23 Camillus de Lellis Award, Hospital Pastoral Committee, Archdiocese Seoul
2020.11 Doosan-Yeongang Academic Award, Korean Surgical Society

Professional Memberships

2025 - Present
Chairman of the Board of Members, Korean Breast Cancer Society
2026 - 2029
Member, National Cancer Control Committee, Ministry of Health and Welfare (MOHW), Republic of Korea
2025 - 2028
Member, Specialty-specific Expert Evaluation Committee (Re-evaluation Expert Committee), National Evidence-based Healthcare Collaborating Agency (NECA), Republic of Korea
2025 - 2026
Director at Large, Korean Cancer Association (KCA)
2024 - 2025
Executive Board Member, Academic Affairs, Korean Medical Association
2020 - Present
Member, Research Planning Advisory Committee, National Evidence - based Healthcare Collaborating Agency (NECA)
2017 - 2021
Chair, Scientific Program Committee, Global Breast Cancer Conference
2013 - Present
Vice Editor, Editorial Board member, Journal of Breast Cancer
2010 - Present
Member, IRB Committee, Samsung Medical Center

Jeong Eon Lee

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