Session 1     

The Use of Robotics and Remote Surgery

Michael Argenziano, MD, Columbia University

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Director, Robotic Cardiac Surgery

Innovations in Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation

Sung-Gyu Lee, MD, Asan Medical Center, Ulsan University

Director of Organ Transplantation

Session 2    

Innovations in the Development and Studies of Artificial Hearts and Organs

Eric A. Rose, MD, Columbia University

Morris and Rose Milstein, Johnson and Johnson Professor of Surgery

Chairman, Department of Surgery

The Clinical Application of the Bio-tissue Engineering in Burn Management

Young-Chul Jang, MD, Hallym University

Professor and Chairman, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Session 3   

Oncogene Addiction, a Rationale for Molecular Targeting in Cancer Therapy

I. Bernard Weinstein, MD, Columbia University

Frode Jensen Professor of Medicine

Professor of Genetics and Development, and Public Health

A Global Strategy against the Microbial Threat in the 21st Century

Doo-Ryeon Chung, MD, Hallym University

Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases

Session 4     

Innovations in Treatment of Brain Tumors

Jeffrey N. Bruce, MD, Columbia University

Reconstruction after Ablation Surgery of Head and Neck Cancer

Young-Soo Rho, MD, Hallym University

Professor and Chairman, Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery