Faculty

Kim, Hee Jin Professor

Neurology

Phone : 02-2290-8367

 

Professor Hee-Jin Kim, who is currently a professor in the Department of Neurology at Hanyang University, College of Medicine, who graduated from Ewha Womans Universit,y College of Medicine and obtained a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Ewha Womans University.

Her major medical and research fields have published more than 80 papers in domestic and international academic journals, including the Journal of Alzhiemer's Disease, PLOS one, and European Neurology, on the results of brain imaging of dementia, cognitive function, and degenerative brain diseases.

She has received several awards for excellence and academic awards from the Korean Dementia Association, and is currently active as an academic secretary of the Korean Neurological Association and information director of the Korean Dementia Association.

 

2000, Ewha Womans University, College of Medicine, Medical Degree.

2006, Ewha Womans University, College of Medicine, Master of Medicine

2009, Ewha Womans University, College of Medicine, Ph. D.

 

2006-2007, Instructor of Neurology, Konkuk University Hospital

2008-Current, Professor of Department of Neurology, College of Medicine, Hanyang University.

 

Identification of genetic and environmental factors of dementia, identification of brain drainage function images, treatment using inflammatory mechanisms of dementia

 

1. The sex-specific effect of the apolipoprotein E allele and methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase gene polymorphism on the biochemical, anatomical, and cognitive profiles of patients clinically diagnosed with probable Alzheimer's disease. International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry. 2020 

2. The Different Relationship between Homocysteine and Uric Acid Levels with Respect to the MTHFR C677T Polymorphism According to Gender in Patients with Cognitive Impairment. Nutrients 2020

3. Vascular and neurogenic rejuvenation in aging mice by modulation of ASM. Neuron. 2018

4. Sex differences in metabolic risk indicator of dementia in an elderly urban Korean population: A community?based cross-sectional study. Geriatrics & gerontology international. 2017

5. Relationship between clinical parameters and brain structure in sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis patients according to onset type: a voxel-based morphometric study. PLoS one. 2017

6. Cerebrospinal fluid clearance in Alzheimer disease measured with dynamic PET. Journal of Nuclear Medicine. 2017

7. Impaired Perception of Emotional Expression in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. J Clin Neurol. 2016

8. Effectiveness of a community-based multidomain cognitive intervention program in patients with Alzheimer's disease. Geriatrics & gerontology international. 2016

9. Brain Atrophy of Secondary REM-Sleep Behavior Disorder in Neurodegenerative Disease. J Alzheimers Dis. 2016

10. Differential cholinergic pathway involvement in Alzheimer's disease and subcortical ischemic vascular dementia. J Alzheimers Dis. 2013

 

Clinical Approach to Dementia, the Korean Dementia Association, 2021

 

Academic Secretary, the Korean Neurological Association

Academic member of the Korean Dementia Association

Information Director, the Korean Dementia Association

Director of Education, Korean Society of Neurologists

 

The Korean Dementia Association Best Paper Award, 2005, 2010, 2011

The Academic Award for Dementia, 2007

The Korean Dementia AssociationExcellent Poster Presentation Award, 2020