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Kim, Kyu Hyung

Surgeon | Thyroid & Breast Center · View full profile

Clinical Expertise

  • Thyroid Disorders: Thyroid cancer, hypothyroidism, and thyroid nodules
  • Breast Disorders & Imaging: Benign breast nodules and breast ultrasonography

Education

  • M.D., Seoul National University College of Medicine

Current Positions

  • Academic Committee Member, Korean Association of Robotic Surgeons
  • Member, Korean Association of Thyroid and Endocrine Surgeons
  • Member, Korean Thyroid Association
  • Lifetime Member, Korean Society of Endo-Laparoscopic & Robotic Surgery
  • Member, International Society of Oncoplastic Endocrine Surgeons

Past Positions

  • Clinical Professor, Division of Thyroid and Endocrine Surgery, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
  • Director, Yoon Yeo-Kyu Thyroid Clinic, Gangnam St. Peter's Hospital

Training

  • Residency in Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital
  • Clinical Fellow, Division of Thyroid and Endocrine Surgery, Severance Hospital
  • Clinical Fellow, Division of Thyroid and Endocrine Surgery, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Selected Research & Publications

Publication and presentation titles appear as originally published in English.

  • Excellence in robotic thyroid surgery: a comparative study of robot-assisted versus conventional endoscopic thyroidectomy in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma patients. Ann Surg. 2011 Jun
  • Early surgical outcomes comparison between robotic and conventional open thyroid surgery for papillary thyroid microcarcinoma. Surgery. 2012 May
  • Surgical completeness of total thyroidectomy using harmonic scalpel: comparison with conventional total thyroidectomy in papillary thyroid carcinoma patients. J Korean Surg Soc. 2012 Nov
  • Ipsilateral and contralateral central lymph node metastasis in papillary thyroid cancer: Patterns and predictive factors of nodal metastasis. Head Neck. 2012 Jun 19.
  • Robotic thyroidectomy by bilateral axillo-breast approach: review of 1026 cases and surgical completeness. Surg Endosc. 2013 Feb 23.
  • A prospective, randomized, controlled trial of the postoperative analgesic effects of spraying 0.25 % levobupivacaine after bilateral axillo-breast approach robotic thyroidectomy. Surg Endosc. 2015 Jan
  • Bilateral Axillo-Breast Approach to Endoscopic Thyroidectomy in a Porcine Model Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech. 2018 Oct
  • Adolescent overweight and obesity and the risk of papillary thyroid cancer in adulthood: a large-scale case-control study. Sci Rep. 2020 Mar 19
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