Lee Sanggu

Specialization: Spine neurosurgeon
40 years of experience
Speaks:
English
Workplace: Republic of Korea, Incheon, NAEUN HOSPITAL
Neurosurgeon serving as President of the Korean Spinal Cord Society (KSCS).
Dr. Lee Sanggu, MD, PhD, is a neurosurgeon. He is the Honorary Medical Director and Director of the Spine Center. He is also a Professor of Neurosurgery at Gachon University Gil Medical Center.

Clinical focus includes spine tumors, spinal disorders, minimally invasive spine surgery, and cervical disorders. Procedures include PEN, PNP, selective nerve block, microscopic or endoscopic discectomy, artificial disc replacement, minimally invasive spinal fusion, and vertebroplasty.

He earned a PhD in Medicine from Hanyang University. He served as Chief of Neurosurgery at the Veterans Health Service Medical Center. He is an executive board member of KNS, KNTS, and KSNS. He has served as Vice President and President of KSCS. He is a past president of KOMISS, KAME, and KSPNS. He is an AOSpine Asia Pacific Committee member and a full member of NASS. He was listed in Marquis Who’s Who in 2010.

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Title: Neurosurgeon / MD, PhD / Honorary Medical Director / Director of Spine Center

Areas of Expertise (Clinical Practice)

Main Focus

Spine Tumors, Spinal Diseases, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS), Cervical Spine Disorders

Non-Surgical Treatments

Percutaneous Epidural Neuroplasty (PEN)

Percutaneous Radiofrequency Nucleoplasty (PNP)

Surgical & Interventional Treatments

Selective Nerve Block (SNB)*

Microscopic Discectomy

Endoscopic Discectomy

Artificial Disc Replacement (ADR)

Minimally Invasive Spinal Fusion

Vertebroplasty

Professional Experience & Education

PhD in Medicine, Hanyang University Graduate School

Chief of Neurosurgery, Veterans Health Service (VHS) Medical Center***

Director of Spine Center, Gachon University Gil Medical Center

Professor of Neurosurgery, Gachon University Gil Medical Center

Executive Board Member, The Korean Neurosurgical Society (KNS)

Executive Board Member, Korean Neurotraumatology Society (KNTS)

Executive Board Member, Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society (KSNS)

Vice President, Korean Spinal Cord Society (KSCS)

Past President, Korean Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Society (KOMISS)

Past President, Korean Academy of Medical Evaluation (KAME)

Past President, The Korean Society of Peripheral Nervous System (KSPNS)

President, Korean Spinal Cord Society (KSCS)

Listed in Marquis Who’s Who (2010 Edition)

Committee Member, AOSpine Asia Pacific

Full Member, North American Spine Society (NASS)