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Scopus Author ID: 52463897000

Keywords

Pediatric Anesthesia; Neuroanesthesia; Neuromuscular blockade

Countries

South Korea

Biography

 Byung Gun Lim, MD, PhD is a professor at Korea University College of Medicine and the head of the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Korea University Guro Hospital. Currently, he is the Director of Training & Education of the Korean Society of Anesthesiologists (KSA), and the President of the Korean Society of Pediatric Anesthesiologists (KSPA).
 His subspecialty is pediatric anesthesia and neuroanesthesia. His research interests include neuromuscular blockade and reversal, neuroscience and neurosurgery, nociception monitoring, and meta-analysis.
 His representative articles are as follows:
1. Analgesic efficacy and safety of erector spinae plane block in pediatric patients undergoing elective surgery: A systematic review and Meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. J Clin Anesth. 2024 Aug 10;98:111575.
2. Analgesic efficacy of erector spinae plane block in lumbar spine surgery: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Clin Anesth. 2022;78:110647.
3. Comparison of Surgical Pleth Index-guided Analgesia with Conventional Analgesia Practices in Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Anesthesiology. 2015;122:1280-7.

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Employment (1)

Korea University Guro Hospital: Seoul, KR

2005-03-01 to present | Professor
Employment
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Byung Gun Lim

Education and qualifications (4)

Korean Medical Association: Yongsan-gu, Seoul, KR

2009-03-01 to present | Board certification (Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine)
Qualification
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Byung Gun Lim

Korea University: Seoul, KR

2007-09-01 to 2012-02-25 | Ph.D. /Anesthesiology (Medical college)
Education
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Byung Gun Lim

Korea University: Seoul, KR

2005-09-01 to 2007-08-26 | Master/Anesthesiology (Medical college)
Education
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Byung Gun Lim

Korea University: Seoul, KR

1992-03-01 to 1999-02-26 | Bachelor (Medical college)
Education
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Byung Gun Lim

Professional activities (14)

Korean Society of Pediatric Anesthesiologists: Seoul, KR

2024-07-01 to present | President (Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine)
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Byung Gun Lim

Korean Society of Neuroscience in Anesthesiology and Critical Care: Seoul, KR

2019-05-01 to present | Director of Treasurer (Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine)
Service
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Byung Gun Lim

Korean Society of Geriatric Anesthesia and Pain: Seoul, KR

2019-01-01 to present | Director of Medical Information (Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine)
Service
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Byung Gun Lim

Korean Society of Anesthesiologists: Seoul, KR

2018-11-12 to present | Secretary of Examination & Qualification (Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine)
Service
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Byung Gun Lim

Anesthesia and Pain Medicine (APM): Seoul, KR

2014-11-01 to present | Editor
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Byung Gun Lim

The Korean Pain Society: Seoul, KR

2009-03-01 to present | active
Membership
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Byung Gun Lim

Korean Society of Anesthesiologists: Seoul, KR

2009-03-01 to present | active
Membership
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Byung Gun Lim

Korean Society of Anesthesiologists: Mapo-gu, 서울특별시, KR

2023-01-01 to 2024-12-31 | Director of Training & Education (Anesthesiology and pain medicine)
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Byung Gun Lim

Korean Society of Anesthesiologists: Mapo-gu, Seoul, KR

2020-11-09 to 2022-12-31 | Secretary General (Anesthesiology and pain medicine)
Service
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Byung Gun Lim

Dongsung Academy Foundation: Seoul, KR

2018-11-30 | The 21st Dong-Sung Academic Paper Award (Anesthesiology)
Distinction
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Korean Society of Pediatric Anesthesiologists: Seoul, KR

2016-06-01 to 2018-05-31 | Director of Operations (Anesthesiology and pain medicine)
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Byung Gun Lim

Korean Medical Association: Yongsan-gu, Seoul, KR

2016-11-12 | 2016 Commendation Plaque (medical matter appraisal merit; Korean Medical Association)
Distinction
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Korean Society of Pediatric Anesthesiologists: Seoul, KR

2014-06-01 to 2016-05-31 | Director of Academic Affairs (Anesthesiology and pain medicine)
Service
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Byung Gun Lim

Korean Society of Pediatric Anesthesiologists: Seoul, KR

2012-06-01 to 2014-05-31 | Director of Planning (Anesthesiology and pain medicine)
Service
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Byung Gun Lim

Peer review (11 reviews for 6 publications/grants)

Review activity for BMC anesthesiology (1)
Review activity for BMJ open. (1)
Review activity for Heliyon. (1)
Review activity for Immunologic research. (1)
Review activity for Journal of clinical anesthesia. (6)
Review activity for PloS one. (1)
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