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Jin-woo Jeon

  • New
  • 25 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Trueman Medical Center
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Seok-won Kim

  • New
  • 18 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Trueman Medical Center
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Seongcheol Moon

  • New
  • 17 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Nanoori Hospital
  • Dr. Seongcheol Moon is the Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Nanoori Hospital. He has specialized in shoulder and elbow surgery since 2008. Dr. Moon earned his medical degree at Kyung Hee University Hospital, where he also completed his residency and fellowship. He focuses on advanced orthopaedic techniques.

    Dr. Moon has published 11 peer-reviewed papers in leading journals. His research has made important contributions to shoulder and elbow surgery. He is a member of the Korean Arthroscopy Association and the Korean Knee Society. He also serves on the editorial committee of the Korean Shoulder & Elbow Association.

    Dr. Moon is known for his work in arthroscopic repair and total shoulder arthroplasty. His clinical results have been published in respected journals, including the American Journal of Sports Medicine and Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research.

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Hyeunsung Harrison Kim

  • New
  • 31 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Nanoori Hospital
  • Dr. Hyeunsung Harrison Kim is a neurosurgeon who specializes in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery. He treats herniated discs, spinal stenosis, and degenerative spine diseases. Dr. Kim earned his PhD in 2006. He completed advanced training at Chosun University Hospital, 21 Century Spine Hospital, and Anna Hospital in Germany.

    Dr. Kim has served as Director at Hurisarang Spine Hospital and Sun Han Hospital. He is also an adjunct professor at Chosun University Medical College. He has published over 50 peer-reviewed articles and several textbooks. Dr. Kim is a reviewer for World Neurosurgery and has received several best paper awards, including the 2018 Paviz Kambin Award.

    He is a member of NASS, ISASS, AO Spine, and other professional societies. Dr. Kim is known for his work in spinal surgery innovation and education.

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Jaehyeon Lim

  • New
  • 37 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Nanoori Hospital
  • Dr. Jaehyeon Lim is a professor at Inje University Paik Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in microscopic spinal surgery, cervical spine diseases, artificial disc replacement, spinal tumors, mini spinal fusion, scoliosis, and non-surgical exercise therapy. He was the first in Korea to perform anterior cervical foraminotomy. He also developed mini and painless spinal fusion surgeries.

    Dr. Lim received advanced training abroad in minimal-access spine surgery and exercise therapy. He has published more than 10 peer-reviewed articles. He has also presented his work at major international symposiums. Dr. Lim holds leadership positions in the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society and the Korean Hospital Association. His work has made a strong impact on spinal neurosurgery in Korea.

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Kwangyeal Lee

  • New
  • 31 years of experience
  • accreditations:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Nanoori Hospital
  • Dr. Kwangyeal Lee is an experienced orthopedic surgeon. He specializes in arthroscopic and total knee and shoulder surgeries. He also treats sports injuries. Dr. Lee received his MD from Catholic Medical College in Seoul in 1994. He has served as Section Chief at Sun Hospital and as Director at TeunTeun Hospital in Jeju.

    Dr. Lee is a member of several professional organizations, including the Korean Knee Society, Korean Orthopedic Association, Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society, Asia-Pacific Orthopedic Association, and the Korean Sports Medical Association. He has published more than 10 peer-reviewed articles and presentations. His work includes research on ultrasonographic evaluation of biceps tendon effusion and new methods for treating rheumatoid arthritis and scapular fractures.

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Iltae Jang

  • New
  • 42 years of experience
  • accreditation:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Nanoori Hospital
  • Dr. Iltae Jang is a leading neurosurgeon with expertise in microscopic spinal surgery, cervical spine diseases, artificial discs, spinal tumors, mini spinal fusion, scoliosis, and non-surgical treatments. He serves as a professor at Korea University, Ewha Womans University, and Yonsei University. Dr. Jang has published widely in respected journals, including World Neurosurgery, Spine Journal, and the Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society.

    He holds an ECFMG certificate and completed fellowships in France. Dr. Jang has served as President of Nanoori Hospital and is the founder of the Nanoori Medical Foundation. He is active in several professional societies, such as the Barun Spine Society and the Korean Neurosurgical Society. Major Korean newspapers have recognized him as a top doctor in spine disorders. Dr. Jang’s work has helped advance spinal surgery in Korea and abroad.

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Kimchangjoo

  • New
  • 24 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, MOAMAN Hair Transplant Clinic
  • Currently) Director of Moaman Clinic

    Former) Director of Hair Transplant Center of Muto Beauty Clinic

    Director of Mobest Clnic 

    Director of Hairplus Clinic

    Director of Dr.Kims Hair transplant Clinic

    Adjunct professor of Hair Transplant Center of Kyungpook National University

    Completion of Hair Transplant Center of  Kyungpook National University

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Min Jae Yong

  • New
  • 10 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Cheongdam Hifu Clinic
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Koh Kyung Hee

  • New
  • 11 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Cheongdam Hifu Clinic
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Lim Jae Yun

  • New
  • 12 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Oganacell Dermatology Jamsil Branch
  • Graduated with honors from Ajou University College of Medicine Completed internship and dermatology residency at Kangbuk Samsung Hospital Former) Head of Dermatology, ROK Armed Forces Gyeryongdae District Hospital Former) Director of Samsung Saebom Dermatology Clinic Former) Director of Soye Clinic

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Kim Sang Jin

  • New
  • 13 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Oganacell Dermatology Jamsil Branch
  • Graduated from Ajou University School of Medicine Master of Medicine, Ajou University Graduate School of Medicine Former) Head of Dermatology, Armed Forces Goyang Hospital Former) Director of Ochean Dermatology Gangnam Branch Former) Director of Organacell Dermatology Cheongdam Main Branch

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Kang, Chang Hyun

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)
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Removal of liver cancer
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Kang, Hyoung Jin

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)
Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
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$12,924 - $17,232
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Kim, Han-Soo

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)
Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
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$12,924 - $17,232
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Ku, Ja Hyeon

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)
Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy
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$12,924 - $17,232
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Lee, Han-Byoel

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)
  • Dr. Han Byoel Lee is an experienced oncoplastic surgeon and breast cancer specialist, holding an M.D. degree from Seoul National University College of Medicine, an M.S. degree from Seoul National University Graduate School, Surgery, a B.S. degree in biological sciences from KAIST, and a Ph.D. degree from the Seoul National University Graduate School, Surgery.
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You Shin Kim

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, CHA Fertility Center
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Tae Ki Yoon

  • 5 Excellent 1 review
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, CHA Fertility Center
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