Taiwan-based doctor becomes first woman to lead International College of Surgeons
02/12/2022 09:24 PM
Taiwan-based neurosurgeon Kwan Aij-lie (關皚麗) assumed the post of world president of the International College of Surgeons (ICS) on Friday, becoming the first female leader of the Chicago-based organization since its establishment 87 years ago, according to Kaohsiung Medical University (KMU).
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