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Sangwon Hwang
30
years of experience

Sangwon Hwang

  • Specialization: Neurosurgeon
  • 30 years of experience
  • Speaks:
    Korean
  • Workplace: Republic of Korea, Seoul, Leadheal Hospital
  • Neurosurgeon with over 6,000 spine surgeries performed.

    Dr. Sang Won Hwang is a neurosurgeon focused on spine surgery. He has nearly 30 years of experience and has performed over 6,000 spine procedures. He is skilled in minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. He also performs cervical artificial disc replacement. His approach aims for faster recovery, less pain, and better outcomes.

    He manages complex cases, including spinal tumors and revision surgeries. He uses careful diagnosis and personalized treatment plans.

    CEO, Chief Spine Surgeon, and Spine Center Director at Lead Hill Hospital. MD, Inha University College of Medicine. Awards: 2021 Eunpyeong Grand Prize (Beautiful Donation Award) and 2019 Medical Service Award. Member: Honor Society (Community Chest of Korea), Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society, Korean Neurosurgical Hospital Association, and Korean Regional Hospital Association.

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Qualifications

Dr. Sang Won Hwang is a highly experienced neurosurgeon specializing in spine surgery, with over 30 years of clinical experience and more than 6,000 spine surgeries performed.

He is an expert in minimally invasive spine surgery, endoscopic spine procedures, and cervical artificial disc replacement, focusing on faster recovery, reduced pain, and improved patient outcomes.

Dr. Hwang is particularly known for treating complex spine conditions, including spinal tumors and revision surgeries, while minimizing unnecessary procedures through precise diagnosis and personalized treatment strategies.



Key Expertise

Minimally invasive spine surgery

Endoscopic spine surgery

Cervical artificial disc replacement

Spinal stenosis & herniated disc

Spinal tumors & revision surgery

Non-surgical spine treatments



Professional Experience

CEO & Chief Spine Surgeon, Lead Hill Hospital

Director, Spine Center, Lead Hill Hospital

Former Neurosurgeon, Gyeonggi Provincial Medical Center (Paju Hospital)

Former Clinical Instructor & Adjunct Professor, Asan Medical Center

Former Staff, Wooridul Hospital & Bundang Chuk Hospital



Education

MD, Inha University College of Medicine



Achievements & Recognition

Over 6,000 spine surgeries performed

Nearly 30 years of clinical experience

2021 Eunpyeong Grand Prize – “Beautiful Donation Award”

2019 Medical Service Award (Eunpyeong District Office)

Member of Honor Society (Community Chest of Korea)



Professional Memberships

Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society

Korean Neurosurgical Hospital Association

Korean Regional Hospital Association



Philosophy of Care

“I believe that the best treatment is not always surgery. Each patient requires a personalized approach based on their condition, lifestyle, and overall health. My goal is to provide the most effective and least invasive treatment to restore quality of life.”



Doctor’s Message to International Patients

With the rapid spread of online medical information, many patients delay proper treatment due to misinformation. Accurate diagnosis through proper clinical evaluation and MRI is essential.

If your symptoms persist for more than one month, I strongly recommend consulting a spine specialist rather than relying on ineffective or unnecessary treatments.

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