Minimally Invasive Spine Fusion Surgery (ACDF / TLIF)
$30,000
$25,000
/ 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. Sangwon Hwang has performed over 6,000 spine surgeries at Leadheal Hospital in Seoul. He is a neurosurgeon specializing in endoscopic and minimally invasive techniques. Dr. Hwang treats complex cases like spinal tumors and revision surgeries. He focuses on procedures that reduce pain and speed up recovery times.
- Serves as the CEO and Chief Spine Surgeon at Leadheal Hospital.
- Expert in cervical artificial disc replacement and laminectomy.
- Former clinical instructor and adjunct professor at Asan Medical Center.
- Member of the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society.
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Kyphoplasty Procedure Package
$15,000
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/ Endoscopic Spine Decompression & Stabilization Surgery
$25,000
$20,000
/ Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
$35,000
$30,000
/ Herniated Disc Surgery (Discectomy)
$20,000
$15,000
/ The package includes a standard range of medical services offered by the clinic and additional benefits like accommodation, transfer, etc.
Doctor's services
- Herniated disc surgery
- Discectomy
- Laminectomy
- Removal of spinal cord tumor
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion
- Removal of herniated disc with preoperative diagnostic
- Minimally invasive fusion surgery
- Anterior cervical discectomy
- Endoscopic discectomy
- Cervical Laminectomy and Stabilization Surgery Single Level
- Scoliosis surgery
- Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF)
- Lumbar Laminectomy and Stabilization Surgery Single Level
- Ultrasound
- MRI of one area
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Qualifications
Dr. Sangwon Hwang is a neurosurgeon who has performed 6,000 spine surgeries. He is the CEO and Spine Center Director at Lead Hill Hospital in Seoul. He uses minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to help patients recover faster.
Advanced Spine Specialization
Dr. Hwang treats spinal conditions using precise treatment plans. He prefers non-surgical options when possible to restore quality of life. The specialist performs a wide range of procedures, including:
- Minimally invasive spine surgery
- Endoscopic spine procedures
- Cervical artificial disc replacement
- Spinal stenosis and herniated disc repair
- Removal of spinal cord tumors — abnormal growths inside or near the spinal cord
- Revision spine surgeries — procedures to correct or improve the results of a previous operation
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) — a surgery to remove a damaged disc in the neck to relieve pressure on the spinal cord
- Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion (TLIF) — a technique used to stabilize the spine and reduce back pain by fusing vertebrae together
Professional Background
Dr. Hwang leads the spine surgical team at Lead Hill Hospital in both clinical and administrative roles. His medical career includes positions at several South Korean institutions. These roles include:
- CEO and Chief Spine Surgeon at Lead Hill Hospital
- Director of the Spine Center at Lead Hill Hospital
- Former Neurosurgeon at Gyeonggi Provincial Medical Center (Paju Hospital)
- Former Clinical Instructor and Adjunct Professor at Asan Medical Center
- Former Staff Surgeon at Wooridul Hospital and Bundang Chuk Hospital
Education and Recognition
The doctor received his medical degree from Inha University College of Medicine. Furthermore, his work has earned several humanitarian and professional honors for community service.
- MD from Inha University College of Medicine
- 2021 – Eunpyeong Grand Prize (Beautiful Donation Award)
- 2019 – Medical Service Award from the Eunpyeong District Office
- Member of the Honor Society (Community Chest of Korea)
Professional Memberships
Dr. Hwang is active in several national organizations focused on neurosurgery and hospital administration. He is a member of the:
- Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society
- Korean Neurosurgical Hospital Association
- Korean Regional Hospital Association
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