Best Injuries of bones and joints Doctors in Seoul, Republic of Korea — TOP 5

Dr. Woo Kyung Kwak is an orthopedic surgeon at Leadheal Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in minimally invasive bunion correction using the MICA technique. Dr. Kwak also performs total knee arthroplasty and arthroscopic joint surgery. He completed the FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine for sports injury management.

• Completed training at the Arthrex Surgical Skills Laboratory and the AO Trauma course.
• Served as the Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at Armed Forces Daejeon Hospital.
• Maintains membership in the Korean societies for orthopedics, arthroscopy, and sports medicine.
• Acts as a scientific reviewer for international Springer Nature medical journals.

Dr. Jang Hyo Kim is an orthopedic surgeon at Leadheal Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in joint preservation and complex reconstruction. He completed a fellowship in Ilizarov external fixation surgery in Russia. Dr. Kim currently serves as the Joint Center Director at Very Good Hospital. He is an adjunct professor at Kyung Hee University.

• Performs arthroscopy and replacement for the shoulder, knee, and hip.
• Treats spinal conditions using instrumentation, fusion, and discectomy.
• Holds TPI therapy certification for muscle and joint pain management.
• Full member of the Korean Orthopaedic Association and the Korean Hip Society.

Specializes in arthroscopic and total knee & shoulder surgeries at Nanoori Hospital, with a strong focus on sport injuries.

• Over 32 years of experience experience in orthopedic surgery
• Member of Korean Knee Society and Asia-Pacific Orthopedic Association
• Published research on rheumatoid arthritis and joint evaluations
• Director of multiple joint centers

Chairman of Orthopaedic Surgery at Nanoori Hospital with a specialization in shoulder and elbow injuries. His research and clinical focus ensure cutting-edge care for complex joint issues.

• Fellowship-trained in shoulder and elbow surgery at Kyung Hee University Hospital
• Member of Korean Shoulder & Elbow Association and other prestigious societies
• Extensive publications on rotator cuff repairs and elbow dislocations
• Over a decade of surgical experience in orthopaedic trauma and sports injuries