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Kim Soo-yeon
  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Gangnam Seran Clinic
  • · Bachelor, Medical Science, Kyunghee University   

    · Master's/Ph.D., Kyung Hee University East-West Medical Science Graduate School 

    · Seoul National University Graduate School of Public Health (Health and Medical Policy Course) 

    · Representative director of Gangnam Seran Clinic                                                         

    · Adjunct Professor, Kyunghee University School of Medicine 

    · Full member of the Korean Pain Society                                                                         

    · Full member of the Korean Mesotherapy Society 

    · Full member of the Korean Society for Body Obesity                                                  

    · Full member of Biomechanics Research Society 

    · International College of Applied Kinesiology’s Spinal Nerve Certification                  

    · Completed the regular course of Intra Muscular Stimulation 

    · Specialist on Calf Reduction

    · Completed the AMICORE mesotheraphy course in France

    ·  Completed the British Medical ASSO in UK

    · International New Technology of mesotheraphy 01 + 

    ·  Completed the Extravertebra tech (Spine & Pelvic)                                                     

    ·  Member of America Spine Association 

    ·  Full member of Applied Kinesiology Society                                                                 

    ·  Member of Doctors’ Research Society on Obesity 

    ·  Member of Sports Medicine and Chronic Pain Society 
     

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Sergey Kim
  • 4.8 Excellent 5 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)
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$27,000 - $33,000
Jeong Ah Kim
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Oncologist

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Cho Jae-Yong
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Oncologist

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Kim Mi Jin
  • 4.2 Good 7 reviews
  • 16 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Busan, BGN Eye Hospital
Retinal detachment surgery
$2,345 - $2,483
Lee Dong Eun
  • 4.2 Good 7 reviews
  • 20 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Busan, BGN Eye Hospital
Retinal detachment surgery
$2,345 - $2,483

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Iltae Jang
  • New
  • 42 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Nanoori Hospital
  • ;75(4):301-4.

     

    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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Nam Jae Sung
  • 4.8 Excellent 9 reviews
  • 8 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, VG Plastic Surgery
  • Otorhinolaryngologist, Clinical Instructor and Clinical Assistant Professor at Sinchon Severance with Yonsei University Medical School (Shinchon) qualifications, who has received multiple awards for excellence in the field, including the Yonsei University Otorhinolaryngology Award and Best Academic Presentation Award from Korean Otorhinolaryngology nose dissection and surgery. Full member of the Korean Society of Non-Science, Korean Otorhinolaryngology Association, and Korean Society for Facial Plastic Reconstruction.

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Kwangyeal Lee
  • New
  • 31 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Nanoori Hospital
  • Dr. Lee is an orthopedic surgeon with experience in arthroscopic knee and shoulder surgery, total knee and shoulder surgery, and sports injury. He has a MD from Catholic Medical College, Seoul, and is a member of the Korean Knee Society, Korean Orthopedic Association, Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society, Asia-Pacific Orthopedic Association, and the Korean Sports Medical Association. He has also presented and published on topics such as evaluation of effusion within biceps long head tendon sheath, novel role of Pin1 induction in type II collagen-mediated rheumatoid arthritis, and operative treatment of fracture of the body of the scapula.

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Jaehyeon Lim
  • New
  • 37 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Nanoori Hospital
  • 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
  • New
  • 31 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Nanoori Hospital
  • eless navigation system. Seoul, E-public, 2011

     

    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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Seongcheol Moon
  • New
  • 17 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Nanoori Hospital
  • Dr. X is the Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Nanoori hospital. He has worked in the field since 2008. He has completed a Fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Clinic, Residency in Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, and an Internship in Kyung Hee University Hospital. He is a member of various organizations and has published 11 papers in the field of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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Gyeong Eun Min
  • 4.4 Good 51 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong (KUIMS)
  • Urologist, Onco-Surgeon
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Son Sang Gyu
  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Busan, Kang Dong Hospital
  • Dr. Sangkyu Park is an experienced Neurosurgeon with 18+ years of experience in the field, specializing in cerebrovascular disease, cerebral aneurysm, and other related conditions. He has a 2003 graduation from Hanyang University College of Medicine, an MS and Ph.D. from the Graduate School of Medicine, and is a member of various medical societies. He has authored book chapters and has been published in several national and international journals.

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Kang Shin Hyuk
  • 5 Excellent 3 reviews
  • accreditation:
  • Republic of Korea, Busan, Kang Dong Hospital
  • Dr. Kang Shin-Hyuk is a prominent Neurosurgeon in Seoul, South Korea with over 25+ years of experience in the field. His research interests include brain and spinal tumor, degenerative spinal disease, cervical vertebrae diseases, tumor diseases and injury in the vertebrae and spinal cord, and more. Dr. Kang Shin-Hyuk has published several presentations on spinal and brain tumors and other related topics in seminars and journals, and has won several awards in the field. He has demonstrated that hypoxia-induced Stat3 activity contributes to HIF-1, VEGF, MMP-2, and Twist expression in human glioblastoma.

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Mi Ryung Roh
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Oncologist

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Kim Seung Min
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Neurologist

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Phil Hyu Lee
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Neurologist
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Cho Byung Chul
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Head of Oncology and specialist in chemotherapy, experienced in treating lung, head and neck, and esophageal cancers with new clinical drugs.
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Won Sik Ham
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Urologist, Onco-Surgeon
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