Jongeun Yim, DSc

Role in study: Co-author, Study 10 -- "Effects of Heat, Cold, and Pressure on the Transverse Carpal Ligament and Median Nerve: A Pilot Study" (Medical Science Monitor, 2015; PMID 25669437)

Verification date: 2026-09-14

Career

Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Sahmyook University, Seoul, South Korea (ORCID employment record, start 2012); she is the corresponding author of Study 10 with the institutional e-mail jeyim@syu.ac.kr -- the Sahmyook domain.
Education (ORCID record): Doctor of Science, Loma Linda University (2008-2012); Master of Science, Sahmyook University (2005-2006); Bachelor of Science, Sahmyook University (2003-2005); Bachelor of Medicine, Beijing University of Chinese Medicine (1994-1999). The DSc at Loma Linda independently corroborates her 2010-2015 Loma Linda co-authorship block.
ORCID expanded search "family-name:Yim AND given-names:Jongeun" returns exactly one record (0000-0001-7510-8233); its Loma Linda and Sahmyook institutions independently match the study affiliation and the career implied by her co-author web.

Research Work

Physical therapy research class: a 10-record 2010-2015 Loma Linda heat-transfer block co-authored with Petrofsky and Lee, plus Sahmyook-era records (2016-2023) on balance, falls, cryotherapy, and tDCS exercise therapy.
Co-author of Study 10, a pilot study of the effects of heat, cold, and pressure on the transverse carpal ligament and the median nerve.

Role in Study 10

Co-author of Study 10. See Study 10: Effects of Heat, Cold, and Pressure on the Transverse Carpal Ligament and Median Nerve: A Pilot Study (Medical Science Monitor, 2015).

Identifiers

ORCID: 0000-0001-7510-8233

Relationship statement: King Brand utilized the individual's work in the development of our products and treatments. The study and all the professional's work was independent of King Brand - they did not work for us, nor were they compensated by us - it is truly independent. King Brand has relied on the results of this study, this individual's work, and the work and studies of others in the development of our medical solutions.

Sources

ORCID public record 0000-0001-7510-8233 · PubMed author block (Yim JE AND Petrofsky J) · Study 10 on PubMed (PMID 25669437) · Study 10 work record (OpenAlex W2020659886)

Profile verified as of 2026-09-14; annual re-verification scheduled.

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