Junyoung Kim | Dermatology | Research Excellence Award

Dr. Junyoung Kim | Dermatology | Research Excellence Award

Kyungpook National University School of Medicine | South Korea

Dr. Junyoung Kim is an Associate Professor in the Department of Dermatology at Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Daegu, Korea, with extensive academic and clinical experience in medical, surgical, and investigative dermatology. He earned his M.D., M.S., and Ph.D. degrees from Kyungpook National University School of Medicine and completed internship and residency training in dermatology at Kyungpook National University Hospital, followed by fellowship and academic appointments at Severance Hospital, Seoul. His academic career includes progression from Assistant Professor to Associate Professor and international research exposure as a Visiting Scholar at the University of Michigan Medical School. Dr. Kim’s research focuses on nail disorders, subungual melanoma, skin cancer, dermatologic surgery, cutaneous oncology, inflammatory skin diseases, and translational dermatology, with particular interest in nail unit pathology and surgical innovation. He has authored influential peer-reviewed publications in leading international dermatology journals and contributes actively to academic societies in dermatopathology, nail disease, skin cancer, and dermatologic surgery. According to bibliometric indicators, Dr. Kim has published 110 documents, achieved an h-index of 12, and accumulated approximately 641 citations. His work has advanced clinical understanding and surgical techniques in dermatology, particularly in nail melanoma and reconstructive procedures. Overall, Dr. Kim is recognized as a productive clinician-scientist whose scholarship continues to impact contemporary dermatologic practice and research.

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Featured Publications

A Huge Malignant Melanoma in an Elderly Patient: Rapid Palliative Surgical Excision Using Electrocautery
– Korean Journal of Dermatology, 2025
Dermoscopic Features and Their Association With Breslow Thickness of Facial Lentigo Maligna in Koreans: A Multi-Center Retrospective Study
– Journal of Dermatology, 2025
Hutchinson’s Nail Sign: Key Indicator for Subungual Melanoma and Differential Diagnosis
– Review Article
An Effective Technique for Nail Bed Anaesthesia and Access: A Novel Approach Using Punch Tool and 30G Needle
– Letter
Comparative Efficacy of Ustekinumab and Guselkumab in Improving Itch in Severe Psoriasis Patients
– Annals of Dermatology, 2025