Doctors in Republic of Korea — Page 14

Dr. Kwangyeal Lee is an orthopedic surgeon at Nanoori Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in arthroscopic and total replacement surgeries for the knee and shoulder. Dr. Lee is the current President of Gangnam Nanoori Hospital. He treats a wide range of sports injuries and degenerative joint conditions.

• Holds personal certifications from the Korean Knee Society and the Asia-Pacific Orthopedic Association.
• Performs specialized procedures including MAKOplasty and stem cell therapy for arthritis.
• Heads external cooperation for the Korea Regional Hospital Association.
• Works at Nanoori Hospital, a spine and joint facility certified by the Korean Ministry of Health.

Dr. Jaehyeon Lim is a spine neurosurgeon at Nanoori Hospital in Seoul. He was the first doctor in Korea to perform anterior cervical foraminotomy. Dr. Lim developed mini spinal fusion and painless fusion techniques using epidural treatment. He specializes in microscopic spinal surgery, scoliosis, and artificial disc replacement.

• Specializes in cervical spine diseases, spinal tumors, and non-surgical exercise therapy.
• Completed training in minimal-access surgery at the MERI center in Memphis.
• Acquired exercise therapy certification from the University of Florida.
• Director of the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society and the Korean Hospital Association.

Dr. Seongcheol Moon serves as the Chairman of Orthopedic Surgery at Nanoori Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery, including joint replacement and arthroscopic repair. Dr. Moon is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS). He works at a hospital recognized by the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare.

• Member of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.
• Published over 10 peer-reviewed papers in journals like the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
• Specializes in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for complex cuff tear cases.
• Sits on the editorial committee for the Korean Shoulder & Elbow Association.

Dr. Francis Jeon is a board-certified thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon. He has broad experience in both clinical work and teaching. He completed his medical degree and residency at Soonchunhyang Medical University and Hospital. He later worked there as an instructor and outpatient professor.

Dr. Jeon has held leadership positions, including Auditor of the Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery from 2019 to 2021. He is also a member of WPATH. Since 2009, he has served as the representative at Evita Clinic. In 2011, the American Biographical Institute named him “Man of the Year in Medicine & HealthCare.”

Dr. Lee Seung Hwan is a plastic surgeon at Wooa Plastic Surgery Center in Seoul. He specializes in breast augmentation, abdominoplasty, and closed rhinoplasty. Dr. Lee previously headed Regen Plastic Surgery in Gangnam. He also served as executive director of plastic surgery at Incheon Naeun Hospital. He is known for appearing on the South Korean TV show 'Let Me In'.

• Member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
• Expert in abdominal liposuction and blepharoplasty.
• Completed specialist training at Daegu Catholic University Hospital.
• Works at a center performing 1,000+ plastic surgeries annually.

Dr. Kimchangjoo is the Director of Moaman Clinic in Seoul. He is an adjunct professor at the Kyungpook National University Hair Transplant Center. Dr. Kimchangjoo specializes in restorative procedures for hair loss. He performs FUE, FUT, and DHI transplant techniques. He also uses the ARTAS robotic system for precise results.

• Treats alopecia through hair mesotherapy and stem cell therapy.
• Performs specialized transplants for eyebrows, eyelashes, and beards.
• Former director of the Muto Beauty Clinic Hair Transplant Center.
• Works at Moaman Clinic, a winner of the Bookimed Patient Choice Award.

Dr. Kim Dong Gul serves as the President and Chief Surgeon of POP Plastic Surgery in Seoul. He is a board-certified specialist in facial contouring, rhinoplasty, and anti-aging procedures. Dr. Kim leads the entire medical team at the center. He maintains a high safety record at a clinic with zero reported medical accidents.

• Specializes in complex mammoplasty and facial bone restructuring.
• Member of the International Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.
• Holds membership in the Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association.
• Treats international patients from the USA, Japan, and Thailand.