GC Green Cross Medical Foundation Holds Welcoming Ceremony for Lee Jong-wook Fellowship Program Expert Course

10 Healthcare Professionals and Experts from 8 Countries Participate

GC Green Cross Medical Foundation announced on July 23 that it held a welcoming ceremony on July 14 for the second year of the Korea Foundation for International Healthcare (KOFIH) '2025-2027 Lee Jong-wook Fellowship Program, Advanced Training Course for Infectious Disease Experts.'

Lee Sanggon, CEO of GC Green Cross Medical Foundation (third from the left), is taking a commemorative photo with the trainees. GC Green Cross Medical Foundation

GC Green Cross Medical Foundation has formed a consortium with Korea University and has been jointly running this program since last year through 2027, taking charge of the advanced disease diagnosis and research modules.

This seven-week training program includes 10 healthcare professionals and infectious disease response experts selected from a total of eight partner countries: Ghana, Vietnam, Uzbekistan, Egypt, Indonesia, Tanzania, Cambodia, and Fiji. The trainees will visit major infectious disease response and research institutions in Korea to learn about Korea's infectious disease management system and diagnostic technologies firsthand.

Lee Sang-gon, CEO of GC Green Cross Medical Foundation, said, "We will actively share our accumulated expertise and experience in clinical diagnostics and infectious disease response with experts from each country, and make efforts to strengthen global health capabilities."

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