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Korean Society of Cardiology

An ESC Affiliated Cardiac Society

Overview

  • Number of Members: 1967
  • Year of foundation: 1957
  • Year of ESC affiliation: 2008

Congresses

The 70th Annual Scientific Meeting of The Korean Society of Cardiology (KSC 2026)
15-17 October 2026
Seoul

2027 Annual Spring Scientific Conference of the KSC with Affiliated Cardiac Societies
16-17 April 2027
Busan

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.

More information

Korean Society of Cardiology: 04146, 101-1704, Lotte Castle President 109, Mapo-daero, Mapo-gu Seoul, Korea (Republic of) +82 2 3275 5258

Structure

Professor Kyung Woo Park

International Affairs Committee Chair

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Professor Kye Hun Kim

Education and Training Committee Chair

Professor Seok Min Kang

President and CEO

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Doctor Joo-Yong Hahn

Publishing Committee Chair

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Professor Jong-Il Choi

Research Committee Chair

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Doctor Eue-Keun Choi

Scientific Committee Chair

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Professor Kim Byeong-Keuk

Secretary General