Hae Sagong
Assistant Professor
Dr. Hae Sagong has a experience working at the ICU of a geriatric long-term care hospital in South Korea for 6 years and also served as a lecturer at nursing colleges in South Korea for 3 years.
Dr. Sagong's research primarily focuses on frailty, person-centered care in long-term care facilities, and dementia care of older adults. Being an immigrant to the United States, she also started to focuse on improving the health literacy and healthcare access of Korean immigrants and addressing healthcare disparities in this group.
Complete List of Published Work:
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=1qnwR4YAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Education
- Doctor of Philosophy - Seoul National University - 2021
- Master of Science in Nursing - Dong-A University - 2016
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing - Dong-A University - 2011
Licenses
- Registered Nurse
Research Areas
- Frailty, Healthcare access, Person-centered care, Long-term care facility, Immigrant health disparity
Interests
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Health Care Promotion among Underserved Populations
- Technology
- Community Nursing
Teaching Areas
- Doctor of Nursing Practice
- Evidence Based Practice
- Graduate Nursing
Grants
- Eugene Washington PCORI engagement award Improving access to healthcare for Korean immigrants with limited English proficiency $245,490.00 Hae Sagong, Myoung-Gi Chon & Surachat Ngorsurache
- Auburn University, Daniel F. Breeden Endowed Grant Program Enhancing nursing students understanding of older adults with a aging simulation suit $2,345.00 Hae Sagong, Lynn G. Brown & Amy M. Curtis
- QAUANTUMTX Pilot testing the effect of magnetic mitohormesis therapy for treating frailty in older adults $93,413.00 Pao-Feng Tsai, Hae Sagong & Chih-Hsuan Wang
- AUCON Bonnie and Leo Sanderson Excellence Award Investigating factors affecting pre-frail older Korean immigrants: A pilot study $5,000.00 Hae Sagong