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Best spinal surgeons in Republic of Korea: TOP 23 doctors

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Iltae Jang
Iltae Jang
Spine neurosurgeon
42 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Nanoori Hospital

Iltae Jang

Spine neurosurgeon
42 years of experience

accreditations:

American Physician Qualification (ECFMG)

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The clinical results and radiological findings of cervical spine laminoplasty using mini-open door technique and the factors influencing the outcome. 

Kim SH, Kim ES, Eoh W, Jang IT, Choi SE.

 

Dr. Jang IT is a professor of Korea University, Ewha Womans University, and Yonsei University with extensive experience in spinal surgery. He specializes in microscopic spinal surgery, cervical spine diseases, artificial discs, spinal tumors, mini spinal fusion surgery, scoliosis, and non-surgical exercise therapy. He has published numerous articles in journals such as World Neurosurg., Biomed Res Int., Clin Neurol Neurosurg., J Korean Neurosurg Soc., Korean J Spine., Spine J., and J Neurol Surg A Cent Eur Neurosurg. He has won many awards and is a member of various professional societies.

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Jaehyeon Lim
Jaehyeon Lim
Spine neurosurgeon
37 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Nanoori Hospital

Jaehyeon Lim

Spine neurosurgeon
37 years of experience

accreditations:

Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society
Korean Hospital Association

Dr. Lim JH is a professor at Inje University Paik Hospital in Seoul with expertise in microscopic spinal surgery, cervical spine diseases, artificial disc, spinal tumors, mini spinal fusion surgery, scoliosis, and non-surgical exercise therapy. He has trained overseas, presented at Symposiums, and published numerous articles.

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Hyeunsung Harrison Kim
Hyeunsung Harrison Kim
Spine neurosurgeon
31 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Nanoori Hospital

Hyeunsung Harrison Kim

Spine neurosurgeon
31 years of experience

accreditations:

North American Spine Society
International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery

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Dr. Kim HS is a member of the Korean Neurosurgical Society, the Korean Neurosurgical Spine Society, and other professional societies. He has extensive experience in minimally invasive spine surgery and procedures, HNP (Herniated Nucleus Pulposus) lumbar cervical, spinal stenosis, and degenerative spinal disease. He obtained his PhD in 2006, and has trained at Chosun University Hospital, 21 Century Spine Hospital, Anna Hospital, and various other hospitals. He is fluent in English and Korean, and is an adjunct professor of the Medical College of the Chosun University. He has published multiple textbooks and articles, and is a journal reviewer of World Neurosurgery and Korean Neurological Society.

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Han Joong Keum
Han Joong Keum
Spine neurosurgeon
22 years of experience
5.0
9 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Wooridul Spine Hospital

Han Joong Keum

Spine neurosurgeon
22 years of experience

Education

- MD / Yonsei University School of Medicine

- Internship, Residency, Department of Neurosurgery / Wonju Severance Hospital

- Specialist / American Board of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (FABMISS)

- Fellowship / Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (RCPS)

Career

- Head of the Department of Neurosurgery / Yangju Military Hospital

- Member of the Korean Society of Neurosurgery

- Member of the Korean Society of Spinal Neurosurgery

- Specialization, Department of Neurosurgery / Urideul Gangnam Hospital (Cheondam)

- Head of the Department of Neurosurgery / Wooridul Daegu Hospital

- Chairman of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) / Wooridul Gangnam (Cheongdam)

- Deputy Editor of Wooridul FTC (Friday Grand Tele-Conference) magazine

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An Jea Hyeong
An Jea Hyeong
Reproductive endocrinologist
26 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Yonseisarangmoa women disease hospital

An Jea Hyeong

Reproductive endocrinologist
26 years of experience

brief history

Graduated from Inje University College of Medicine

Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident, Paik Hospital, Seoul

Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Grace Hospital

Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Dongwon, Ilsan

Adjunct professor at Inje University Paik Hospital

 

Currently

Member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Korean Society of Fetal Medicine

Korean Society of Perinatology

 

 

 

 

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Byung-hee Lee
Byung-hee Lee
Radiation oncologist
41 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Cheonan
RE:YOUTH (YONSEI BH Arterial cell Clinic)

Byung-hee Lee

Radiation oncologist
41 years of experience

Regular member of the Korean Society of Radiology

Founding member of the Korean Society of Interventional Neurology

Founding member of the Korean Stroke Society

Regular member of the American Stroke Association

Regular member of the World Stroke Society

Regular member of the World Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery

Regular member of the European Society of Cerebrovascular Surgery

Regular member of the Intervention Society

24 pieces of overseas and domestic thesis presentation (SCI)

50 times of overseas and domestic conference lectures

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