Kim Boram, Jeonnam National University Resident, Passes as Top Pediatric Specialist

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Kim Boram, a pediatric resident at Chonnam National University Hospital, achieved the top score in the '63rd Pediatric Specialist Qualification Examination.'

According to Chonnam National University Hospital on the 20th, Resident Kim achieved the highest scores in both the first and second parts of the 63rd Specialist Qualification Examination held on the 3rd and 11th of this month.

With this, the Department of Pediatrics at Chonnam National University Hospital has produced its third top scorer in the specialist qualification exam since 2002 and 2005.

Resident Kim said, "I am very pleased to complete my residency with excellent results, receiving outstanding guidance from the professors despite the difficult situation where applications for pediatric residency are decreasing due to the current low birthrate issue," adding, "I will strive to become a doctor who can greatly help young patients."

Meanwhile, Resident Kim Boram will begin working as a pediatric hematology-oncology fellow at Hwasun Chonnam National University Hospital starting next month.