Chang Kee-ryo
Encyclopedia
Chang Kee-ryo was a prominent surgeon
, educator, and philanthropist of South Korea
. He is the 1979 recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award
for Public Service and established Gospel hospital
, in Busan
, Korea
, in 1951,during Korean war
.
Surgeon
In medicine, a surgeon is a specialist in surgery. Surgery is a broad category of invasive medical treatment that involves the cutting of a body, whether human or animal, for a specific reason such as the removal of diseased tissue or to repair a tear or breakage...
, educator, and philanthropist of South Korea
South Korea
The Republic of Korea , , is a sovereign state in East Asia, located on the southern portion of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by the People's Republic of China to the west, Japan to the east, North Korea to the north, and the East China Sea and Republic of China to the south...
. He is the 1979 recipient of the Ramon Magsaysay Award
Ramon Magsaysay Award
The Ramon Magsaysay Award is an annual award established to perpetuate former Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay's example of integrity in government, courageous service to the people, and pragmatic idealism within a democratic society. The Ramon Magsaysay Award is often considered Asia's Nobel...
for Public Service and established Gospel hospital
Gospel Hospital
Kosin University Gospel Hospital is a teaching hospital of the College of Medicine, Kosin University in 34 Amnam-dong Seo-gu Busan Busan, Korea.-History:...
, in Busan
Busan
Busan , formerly spelled Pusan is South Korea's second largest metropolis after Seoul, with a population of around 3.6 million. The Metropolitan area population is 4,399,515 as of 2010. It is the largest port city in South Korea and the fifth largest port in the world...
, Korea
Korea
Korea ) is an East Asian geographic region that is currently divided into two separate sovereign states — North Korea and South Korea. Located on the Korean Peninsula, Korea is bordered by the People's Republic of China to the northwest, Russia to the northeast, and is separated from Japan to the...
, in 1951,during Korean war
Korean War
The Korean War was a conventional war between South Korea, supported by the United Nations, and North Korea, supported by the People's Republic of China , with military material aid from the Soviet Union...
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Publications and related books
*Chang, Kee Ryo; Yang, Duck Ho/Park, Yong Hoon. (1963). Clinical Study of Primary Cancer of The Extrahepatic Biliary Tract. Korean Cancer Association Vol.2. Issue 2. p. 75 ~ p. 9Awards and recognitions
- 1961, Research Award (학술상), by Korean Medical Association (대한의학회)
- 1979, Ramon Magsaysay AwardRamon Magsaysay AwardThe Ramon Magsaysay Award is an annual award established to perpetuate former Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay's example of integrity in government, courageous service to the people, and pragmatic idealism within a democratic society. The Ramon Magsaysay Award is often considered Asia's Nobel...
for Public Service - Dongbaeg MedalDongbaeg MedalDongbaeg Medal , also written as Dongbaek Medal, is a civil award of the Republic of Korea. It is the third class of South Korea's Order of Civil Merit, which is the primary series of awards for Korean civilians...
(동백장, 冬柏章) in Order of Civil Merit of South Korea