Hyung Jin Shin
- 32 years of experience
- Workplace: Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
- President of the Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
Dr. Hyung Jin Shin is a neurosurgeon at Samsung Medical Center in Seoul. He specializes in pediatric brain tumors, epilepsy, and spinal meningiomas. Dr. Shin also treats complex maxillofacial disorders. He has practiced neurosurgery at this center since 1994. Dr. Shin holds a degree from Seoul National University.
- Served as President of the Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery.
- Former Chief Professor of Neurosurgery at Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine.
- Practices at Samsung Medical Center, a KOIHA-accredited facility in South Korea.
- Treats patients at a hospital ranked among the World's Best Smart Hospitals.
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Qualifications
Dr. Hyung Jin Shin is a neurosurgeon who specializes in pediatric brain tumors and epilepsy. He served as the President of the Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery from 2009 to 2010. Additionally, he has practiced as a neurosurgeon at Samsung Medical Center since 1994.
Specialization and Areas of Focus
Dr. Shin treats neurological conditions in both children and adults. His primary focus includes the surgical treatment of spinal meningiomas and maxillofacial disorders. He also treats patients with treatment-resistant epilepsy. Furthermore, he uses neurosurgical techniques to improve safety and long-term outcomes for pediatric patients.
Academic and Leadership Roles
- 2011–2015 – Chief Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University
- 2009–2010 – President of the Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
- 1997–2002 – Assistant Professor, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine
Professional Experience
The doctor has practiced as a neurosurgeon at Samsung Medical Center since 1994. He held various teaching and clinical leadership positions at Sungkyunkwan University. Dr. Shin served as Professor within the Department of Neurosurgery. His work contributes to pediatric surgical protocols in South Korea.
Education and Training
- 1981–1991 – Medical degree and advanced studies, Seoul National University, South Korea
- 2011–2015 – Professor of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University
Memberships
- Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery
- Samsung Medical Center Neurosurgical Department
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