Professor Ji Hun Song is a Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology, Ajou University School of Medicine, where he has served since 2020. He completed his Doctor of Medicine and Ph.D. at Yonsei University College of Medicine, and completed his residency at Severance Hospital (2000-2004). He has held various positions including Medical Officer in the Korean Armed Forces and Head of the Department of Ophthalmology at Armed Forces Nonsan Hospital (2004-2007), Clinical/Research Fellow and Clinical Assistant Professor at Yonsei University College of Medicine (2007-2009), and progressed through academic ranks from Clinical Assistant Professor to Associate Professor at Ajou University School of Medicine (2009-2020). He also served as a Visiting Scholar at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine (2017). He has served as a board member in various positions for the Korean Uveitis Society and Korean Retina Society, and is currently a member of many academic societies including the Macula Society, one of the most prestigious societies in ophthalmology. He has been awarded the International Education Award (2013) and International Scholar Award (2018) from the American Academy of Ophthalmology, the Outstanding Professor Award (2012) and Clinical Professor of the Year Award (2022) from Ajou University Hospital, and the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award (2017). His research focuses on uveitis and retinal diseases including medical and surgical aspects.
Ajou University School of Medicine
Suwon, Gyeonggi, Republic of Korea