Korean Society of Cardiology
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Korean Society of Cardiology

The Korean Society of Cardiology is an affiliated member of the European Society of Cardiology

Korea (Republic of), KR


Website

Structure

Chairperson: Dr. Kyoo Rok Han 

President and CEO: Prof. Seok Min Kang 

Secretary General: Dr. Byeong-Keuk Kim 

Treasurer: Dr. Jin-Ok Jeong

Scientific Committee Chair: Dr. Eue-Keun Choi 

Publishing Committee Chair: Dr. Joo-Yong Hahn 

Research Committee Chair: Dr. Jong-Il Choi 

Education and Training Committee Chair: Dr. Kye Hoon Kim 

International Affairs Committee Chair: Dr. Kyung Woo Park

 

Number of Members: 1967

Year of foundation: 1957

Year of ESC affiliation: 2008

Congresses

2025 - Annual Spring Scientific Conference of the KSC with Affiliated Cardiac Societies & APSC 2025
17-19 April 2025
Busan

Korean Society of Cardiology Congress (KSC 2025)
16-18 October 2025
Seoul

Publications

Journal

Korean Circulation Journal is a professional, peer-reviewed journal covering the broad fields of cardiovascular diseases. It is the official journal of The Korean Society of Cardiology, and is published monthly including an English and Korean journal. Korean Circulation Journal publishes scientific and state-of-the-art clinical articles aimed at improving human health in general and contributing to the treatment and prevention of cardiovascular diseases. The journal covers original articles of basic research and clinical findings, reviews, editorials, case reports, and images in cardiovascular medicine from members of Korean Society of Cardiology and other international cardiovascular societies and provides a forum for sharing information, views, experiences and educational materials in all cardiovascular-related areas. First published in 1971.