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Jun Won Kim
Jun Won Kim
4.5
42 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Severance Hospital

Oncologist

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Ji Hyun Youk
Ji Hyun Youk
4.5
42 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Severance Hospital

Oncologist

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Eun Ju Son
Eun Ju Son
4.5
42 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Severance Hospital

Oncologist. Breast Cancer Treatment Specialist

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Seung Hahn
Seung Hahn
4.5
42 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Severance Hospital

Ophthalmologist. Specialist in surgical treatment of strabismus.

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Hyung Keun Lee
Hyung Keun Lee
4.5
42 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Severance Hospital

Ophthalmologist. Specialist in the cornea and cataract treatment

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Jinu Han
Jinu Han
4.5
42 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Severance Hospital

Children's ophthalmologist, specialist in neurophthalmology

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Hyung Seok Park
Hyung Seok Park
4.5
42 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Severance Hospital

Professor, oncosurgeon, specialist in breast cancer treatment

25 years of experience

  • He worked as a consulting professor in the breast cancer department at Anderson University (USA);
  • author of scientific publications devoted to the treatment of breast cancer with chemotherapy and immunotherapy.
  • Member of the Korean Medical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncologists, American Association for Cancer Research.
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Sung Hoon Noh
Sung Hoon Noh
4.5
42 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Severance Hospital

accreditations:

Korean Gastric Cancer Association
Korean Surgical Society

Prof. Sung Hoon Noh is the Director of the Yonsei Cancer Center and specializes in advanced gastric cancer treatment. He has served in various leadership roles in various cancer and surgical societies and has been awarded multiple accolades for his outstanding work in surgery.

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 Kim Sung Hun
Kim Sung Hun
4.5
42 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Severance Hospital
Oncogynecologist. Specialist in minimally invasive operationsRead more
Kim Young Tae
Kim Young Tae
4.5
42 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Severance Hospital
Oncogynecologist. Specialist in robotic operationsRead more
Dong Ik Kim
Dong Ik Kim
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Dr. Kim Dong Ik is a vascular surgeon who specializes in stem cell therapy for heart disease.

Education

1984-1995 - Medical education at Hanyang University.

Professional education

  • 2002 - Visiting Professor, Department of Vascular Surgery, Oregon Health Sciences University, USA;
  • 2017-2019 - Head of the Department of Blood Vessel Surgery, Samsung Medical Center.
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Chul-Won Ha
Chul-Won Ha
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center
Dr. Myung-Chul Lee is an experienced Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with over 41+ years of experience and a specialization in Arthritis, Knee, Sports Injury, Hip Joint, Pelvic Bone/Hip Fracture, Osteosarcoma, Pelvic Bone Tumor, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Congenital Clubfoot, and Foot Deformity. He holds an M.D. and Ph.D. in Orthopedic Surgery, and is highly experienced in research projects and publications.Read more
Seong Il Seo
Seong Il Seo
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Dr. So Song Il is a urologist who specializes in urological surgery.

Education

  • 1992-1998 - medical education at Seoul National University;
  • 2002 - Doctorate, Faculty of Medicine, Catholic University.

Professional activity

  • 2005-2006 - Visiting Professor, Emory University, Georgia, USA;
  • 2004-2007 - Assistant Professor, St. Mary's Hospital in Seoul;
  • 2010-2014 - Head of the Urology Department, Samsung Clinic;
  • From 1998 to the present - urologist at the Samsung Medical Center.
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Seong Soo Jeon
Seong Soo Jeon
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Jeong Song Su is a urologist who specializes in the treatment of prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer.

The doctor performs robotic and laparoscopic surgeries. These are minimally invasive procedures through several punctures in the lower abdomen. After them, the patient recovers more easily than after an open intervention. In most cases, the patient manages to preserve potency and urinary function.

Education

  • 1991-1996 — studied at Seoul National University;
  • 2003 - Doctoral degree at Chungbuk National University.

Professional experience

  • From 1997 to the present - urologist at the Samsung clinic;
  • 2015 to present, Head of the Genitourinary Cancer Treatment Center at Samsung Hospital;
  • 2019 - Head of the Urology Department, Samsung Medical Center.
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Dong Seop Jeong
Dong Seop Jeong
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Zhong Dong Sop is a cardiologist and cardiac surgeon who specializes in the treatment of arrhythmia, coronary insufficiency, heart valve diseases and blood vessels.

Jeong Dong Sop performs minimally invasive heart surgery through a small incision between the ribs. This allows the patient to recover faster and easier than with open surgery.

Education

  • 1997-2001 - medical education at Seoul National University;
  • 2005 - Doctoral degree at the University of Ulsan.

Professional experience

  • 2007-2009 - Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital;
  • 2010-2013 - Clinical Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Samsung Medical Center;
  • 2017 to present - Head of the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Samsung Clinic.
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Sang Chol Lee
Sang Chol Lee
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Dr. Lee Sang-Cheol is a cardiologist and the head of the Samsung Cardiology Center. The doctor treats heart failure, angina, and heart valve diseases.

Education

  • 1992-1999 — Master's degree, Seoul National University;
  • 2005 - PhD at Sungkyunkwan University.

Professional experience

  • 2001-2002 - Assistant Professor in the Department of Cardiology, Samsung Medical Center;
  • 2007-2008 - Visiting Research Fellow, OHSU, Oregon, USA;
  • 2008.07-2008.09 - Visiting Research Fellow, Duke University, North Carolina, USA;
  • From 1999 to the present - cardiologist at the Samsung clinic;
  • Since 2019 - Head of the Cardiology Department.
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Hyung Jin Shin
Hyung Jin Shin
31 years of experience
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Hyung Jin Shin

31 years of experience

Dr. Shin Hyung Jin is a neurosurgeon specializing in the treatment of pediatric brain tumors, epilepsy, spinal meningiomas, and maxillofacial disorders.

Education

  • 1981-1991 — studied at Seoul National University, South Korea;
  • 1997-2002 - Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine;
  • 2009-2010 - President of the Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery;
  • 2011-2015 - Chief Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University.

Professional experience

  • 1997-2002 - Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine.
  • 2009-2010 - President of the Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery.
  • 2011-2015 - Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University.
  • From 1994 to the present - neurosurgeon at the Samsung Medical Center.
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Keon Hee Yoo
Keon Hee Yoo
22 years of experience
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Keon Hee Yoo

22 years of experience

Dr. Yoo Gun-hee is a pediatrician, hematologist, and specialist in the treatment of leukemia and aplastic anemia. The doctor performs transplants for children.


Education and professional experience



  • 1995-2009 — studied at Seoul National University, South Korea;
  • 2003-2011 - Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center;
  • 2009-2011 - Research Fellow, Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University, Indianapolis, USA;
  • Since 2011, the doctor has been working in the pediatrics department of the Samsung Medical Center.
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Ki Woong Sung
Ki Woong Sung
27 years of experience
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Ki Woong Sung

27 years of experience

Dr. Song Ki-woon is a pediatrician who specializes in ( transplantation) and brain tumor treatment.

Education

  • 1988 - Bachelor of Medicine, Seoul National University, South Korea;
  • 1997 - Master's degree, Seoul National University, South Korea;
  • 2002 - PhD, Seoul National University, South Korea.

Professional experience

  • 1998-1999 - pediatrician, Samsung Medical Center;
  • 1999-2002 - Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Clinic;
  • 2002-2004 - Researcher at the Oncology Center of Indiana University School of Medicine, USA;
  • 2009-2013 - Head of the Children's Oncology Department, Samsung Hospital;
  • 2017 to present - Head of the Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Clinic.
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Choi Du Kho
Choi Du Kho
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center
Dr. Dong-Ju Choi is an experienced interventional cardiologist at Samsung Medical Center with 25+ years of experience specializing in cardiac surgery, heart transplantation, coronary artery surgery, valve repair & replacement surgery, pediatric heart surgery, and robot-assisted heart surgery.Read more
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