Patrick oversees investments in biotech startups and portfolio growth strategies at SparkLabs Partners, combining his medical expertise with a passion for advancing innovation in healthcare.

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A board-certified internist and physician-entrepreneur, Patrick brings deep clinical insight to evaluating and investing in strategies that address unmet medical needs. Drawing on his extensive physician network, he has organized angel investment groups that have discovered and supported many of Korea’s leading biotech companies. For more than 20 years, he has successfully led angel investments, nurturing groundbreaking ventures at the intersection of medicine and entrepreneurship.

 

Experience

• Advisor, A+ Asset

• Advisor, UBcare

• Advisor, Dain Medical Group

• CEO, ARD Partners

• Director, Hanyang Internal Medicine Clinic

• Clinical Fellow, Rheumatology, Hanyang University Hospital

 

Academic Activities

• Chair, Information & Communications Department, Korean Association of Internal Medicine

• Director, Korean Rheumatology Society

• Education Committee Member, Korean Society of Internal Medicine

• Scientific Director, Korean Geriatrics Society

 

Education & Qualifications

• Korea and the U.S. Medical License

• Residency in Internal Medicine, Samsung Medical Center,
  Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine (Board-certified Internist)

• M.D., Ph.D., Hanyang University College of Medicine