◆ 2022 KCLM International Lifestyle Medicine Conference ◆
Welcome Message~!
On behalf of the Korean College of Lifestyle Medicine(KCLM), it is our delight to warmly welcome each of you to the inaugural KCLM International Lifestyle Medicine Conference on November 3rd~5th, followed by the 4th International Board of Lifestyle Medicine(IBLM) Certification Exam on 6th.
Thankfully, now and here, we are able to conduct the 1st kind of International scale of Lifestyle Medicine Congress in Korea since the KCLM was launched in 2019, due to the COVID-19 pandemic over the past 2 years. In short, the KCLM is the nationally representative medical & health society founded by Dr. Jenny Sunghyun Lee, as a part of IBLM and LMGA(Lifestyle Medicine Global Alliance). It aims to deliver LM Education & LM Board Certification Exam and much more resources and support for advanced, sustainable, and cost-effective medical & healthcare services, including an essential approach of cause-oriented healthcare model transformed from the traditional, result-oriented sickcare model, concerning Lifestyle Diseases, the leading causes of mortalities, disabilities, & poor quality of life among Korean population.
This Conference entitled “Lifestyle Medicine as the Foundation of Medicine, …..” intends to provide with an essential opportunity of professional development & growth regarding Lifestyle Medicine to those who serve in the fields of medicine, health, and welfare, and beyond. As for the delivery of messages, this meeting is joined by 12 congratulatory speakers from Korea, USA, England, & Australia and 39 presenters from USA and Korea over the 39 topical sessions, plenary and concurrent.
We hope and trust this Congress will bring all - organizers, speakers, presenters, attendees, and guests - together to communicate, learn, and envision as to WHY LIFESTYLE MEDICINE IS THE FOUNDATION OF MEDICINE and HOW TO USE LIFESTYLE MEDICINE as a First-Line Therapy in diverse medical and healthcare settings. With that, we are grateful for those who have been working hard to make this Congress possible and successful; and especially many thanks for the KCLM committee members and staff for their tireless efforts to prepare for the conference in place.
In closing, we heartfully wish the present 2022 KCLM International Lifestyle Medicine Conference will empower and move forward our shared goals of Lifestyle Medicine practice in a way to help solve a total of diseases including chronic and infectious and promote health and wellness; and we also appreciate and cherish our updated healthier lifestyle tools for a better life, individually, professioally, and societally.
With Gratitude and In Health,
▶ 이승현 박사(PhD, MPH, DipIBLM/ACLM, FACLM), 콘퍼런스 운영위원장, 대한생활습관의학교육원 설립자/원장,
미국 로마린다 의대 예방의학과 교수, 국제LM보드기관/글로벌LM연맹기관 보드위원
▶ 박상은 박사(MD, PhD, DipIBLM/KCLM), 콘퍼런스 운영부위원장, 대한생활습관의학교육원 3기 회장, 샘병원 미션원장,
국제보건의료학회 회장
▶ 이왕림 박사(MD, PhD, DipIBLM/KCLM), 대한생활습관의학교육원 이사장, 고대통합의학센터 교수 역임