Yukyung Shin
Research Programs
- Public policy, transformations of the state program
- Work, employment, professions program
Research Themes
- Rationalisation of medicine
- Health system reform
- Working conditions of healthcare workers
Research
Since March 2025:
Sociology thesis in progress: What care is relevant? The case of sick leave prescriptions by private doctors.
Co-supervision: Valéry Ridde, director of public health research at Ceped (UPC) and Patrick Castel (CSO).
EMPLOYMENT
2024
Occupational Health Manager, Minjung Industrial Health Center, Seoul, Korea
2021–2024
Resident in Preventive Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
2020–2021
Medical Intern, Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
2024
Board Certification in Preventive Medicine, Korean Academy of Medical Sciences, Seoul, Korea
2020
Medical Doctor, Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare, Seoul, Korea
OTHER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
2022
Director, Committee for Intern Resident Work and Training Survey, Korean Intern Resident Association
EDUCATION
Since 2025
PhD student at the CSO
2024
Master’s Student in Sociology, Sciences Po, Paris, France
2021–2023
Master of Science in Medicine (Health Policy and Management Major), Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea (Thesis title: “The effect of regulating brain MRI utilization based on explicit rationing criteria: A study of physician decision-making processes in South Korea”)
2014–2020
Doctor of Medicine, Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea (Cum Laude)
