Best oncologists in Republic of Korea: TOP 57 doctors

Oncogynecologist, Specialist in Laparoscopic Operations

Professor specializing in laparoscopic intestine surgeries, treatment of rectal and colon cancer, and minimally invasive anus operations with 15 years of experience. Member of the International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons, American Society of Abdominal Surgeons, American Surgical Association, and European Society of Coloproctology.

Surgeon, specialist in colorectal operations

Dr. Paik Nam-sun is a world-renowned surgeon in the field of breast cancer, thyroid cancer, and surgical oncology. He is the first in South Korea to have successfully performed the breast conserving surgery and has authored a unique stomach cancer surgery that reduces the risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease. He is an expert in the diagnosis and management of breast cancer and a member of the Korean Society of Cancer Prevention and the Korean Cancer Association.

Head of the Internal Medicine Department, Gastroenterologist

Oncologist, specializing in clinical oncology and oncohematology

28 years of experience

• From 1992 to 1994 he completed an internship at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Institute, USA.
• Since January 2001, he has been the director of Soonchunhyang University Hospital in Bucheon.
• Received the Korean Society of Cell Transplantation Medical Award in 2006.
• He is a member of the international and American societies of oncohematology.