Chonnam National University Hospital Holds Farewell Ceremony for Director Lee Sam-yong

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Jeonnam National University Hospital announced on the 3rd that it held a farewell ceremony for Hospital Director Lee Sam-yong on the 2nd.

The farewell ceremony was held to encourage and celebrate the efforts of Director Lee, who took office in November 2017 and completed his three-year term.

In particular, due to the implementation of COVID-19 social distancing, the ceremony was held in a simplified manner with only about 50 attendees, including Jeonnam National University President Jeong Byeong-seok, the hospital board members, and the directors and staff of Hwasun Jeonnam National University Hospital, Bitgoeul Jeonnam National University Hospital, Jeonnam National University Children's Hospital, and Jeonnam National University Dental Hospital.

Director Lee said, "The past three years have been the most rewarding and meaningful time in my life, which I will cherish forever, and the time spent with the staff for the development of the hospital was an infinite happiness."

He added, "I consider it fortunate to have completed my term without major mistakes, but I regret leaving the construction of the new hospital and the greater development of Bitgoeul Jeonnam National University Hospital, where the greenbelt was lifted, as unfinished tasks."

Over the past three years, Director Lee achieved the best results in various indicators by faithfully performing the core duties of a national university hospital?research, treatment, education, and public healthcare projects?with outstanding leadership.

In particular, he made every effort to establish a state-of-the-art smart hospital system based on AI and big data in preparation for the Fourth Industrial Revolution era.

He also solidified the foundation of Jeonnam National University Hospital to lead future medical care by achieving management goals set at the time of his inauguration, such as strengthening research capabilities, enhancing management soundness, and reinforcing specialized medical competencies.

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