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Doctors: 4

Yoon Kang Jun

Yoon Kang Jun

President Neurosurgery

Clinical expertise

  • Spinal disorders & surgery
  • Epilepsy & functional neurosurgery
  • Brain & cranial nerve disorders
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Kang Jun Ki

Kang Jun Ki

Honorary Director Neurosurgery

Clinical expertise

  • Neurodegenerative & vascular disorders
  • Pediatric neurosurgery
  • Spinal disorders in older adults
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Ha Sang Soo

Ha Sang Soo

Director Neurosurgery

Clinical expertise

  • Spinal disorders & trauma
  • Neurological & cerebrovascular disorders
  • Regenerative medicine
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Kim, Jae Woong

Kim, Jae Woong

Chief Neurosurgeon

Clinical expertise

  • Cerebrovascular Diseases & Neurointervention
  • Neurotrauma & Hydrocephalus
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Yoon Kang Jun

Neurosurgery · View full profile

Clinical expertise

  • Spinal disorders and surgery: Cervical and lumbar disc herniation, spinal stenosis, artificial disc replacement, biportal endoscopic spine surgery, spinal fusion without blood transfusion, and filum terminale sectioning for syringomyelia
  • Epilepsy and functional neurosurgery: Epilepsy surgery, including minimally invasive removal of seizure-causing lesions, KYMERO robotic surgery, and stereoelectroencephalography (SEEG) electrode implantation; deep brain stimulation (DBS); hemifacial spasm, trigeminal neuralgia, and hyperhidrosis
  • Brain and cranial nerve disorders: Brain tumors, cranial nerve disorders, and stroke

Current appointments and professional activities

  • Adjunct Professor, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
  • Honorary Director, Hunchun City Hospital, China
  • Medical Advisor for Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance
  • Public Relations Ambassador, National Health Insurance Service
  • Lifetime Member, Korean Society of Cerebrovascular Surgeons
  • Lifetime Member, International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery
  • Lifetime Member, Korean Neurosurgical Society
  • Lifetime Member, Korean Society of Peripheral Nervous System
  • Lifetime Member, Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society
  • Member, Korean Society of Intravascular Neurosurgery
  • Member, Korean Society of Interventional Neuroradiology

Previous appointments

  • Visiting Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Yale University, USA
  • Former Board Member, International Vaccine Institute Korea Support Committee
  • Former Board Member, Cell Application Research Center, Ministry of Science and Technology
  • Former Medical Advisor for Industrial Accident Compensation Insurance, Korea Workers' Compensation & Welfare Service
  • 4th President, Korea Para Ice Hockey Association

Training

  • Clinical Training in Spine Surgery, Wiltse Spine Institute, USA
  • Clinical Training, New York College of Podiatric Medicine, USA (2012)

Selected research and publications

  • Average 10-Year Follow-up Outcomes of Lumbar Total Disc Replacement in 109 Patients
  • Biportal Endoscopic Spinal Surgery for Bilateral Lumbar Foraminal Decompression by Switching Surgeon's Position and Primary 2 Portals
  • Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion in Older Adults with Spinal Disorders
  • A New Paradigm for Stem Cell Therapy: Substance-P as a Stem Cell-Stimulating Agent
  • Surgical Management and Outcome of Tethered Cord Syndrome in School-Aged Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults
  • Effects of Anti-SCYE1 Antibody on Dementia-Related Symptoms
  • Tethered Cord Syndrome: Surgical Indications, Techniques, and Outcomes

Honors and awards

  • Best Oral Presentation, 9th World Spine Congress (World Spine 9)
  • Certificate of Appreciation, Centinel Spine, USA, for contributions to the advancement of artificial disc technology
  • Academic Award for research on artificial disc replacement, 26th Spring Meeting of the Korean Neurosurgical Society
  • Best Paper Award, 2nd Korean Society for Cell Therapy Conference, Seoul National University

Kang Jun Ki

Neurosurgery · View full profile

Clinical expertise

  • Neurodegenerative and vascular disorders: Parkinson's disease and dementia
  • Pediatric neurosurgery: Brain disorders in children
  • Spinal disorders in older adults

Current appointments and professional activities

  • Director, Neuroscience Center
  • Honorary President, Korean Catholic Medical Association
  • Professor Emeritus, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
  • Regional Editorial Board Chair (Korea), Child's Nervous System
  • Member, National Academy of Medicine of Korea

Previous appointments

  • President, International Society for Pediatric Neurosurgery
  • President, Korean Neurosurgical Society
  • President, Korean Catholic Medical Association
  • Chair, Board Examination Committee, Korean Neurosurgical Society
  • Dean, Graduate School, The Catholic University of Korea
  • Professor and Chair, Department of Neurosurgery, Kangnam St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea

Training

  • Clinical Training in Neurosurgery, Institute of Neurology, University of London (Queen Square), UK
  • Clinical Training in Pediatric Neurosurgery, Great Ormond Street Hospital, London, UK

Ha Sang Soo

Neurosurgery · View full profile

Clinical expertise

  • Spinal disorders and trauma: Disc herniation, spinal trauma, spinal tumors, spinal stenosis, and degenerative spinal disorders
  • Neurological and cerebrovascular disorders: Cerebrovascular disease, stroke, Alzheimer's disease, and developmental disorders
  • Regenerative medicine: Bone marrow cell therapy and stem cell therapy

Current appointments and professional activities

  • Lifetime Member, Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society

Previous appointments

  • Former Chief, Department of Neurosurgery, Seoul Medical Center

Training

  • Clinical Fellow, Asan Medical Center, Seoul
  • Visiting Scholar, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas Medical Center, USA

Selected research and publications

  • Research presentation at the German Society for Cell Therapy
  • Multilevel Cervical Arthroplasty: Can It Be an Alternative for Multilevel Cervical Disease?
  • Comparative Analysis of Radiological, Surgical and Clinical Outcomes of Cervical Arthroplasty in Terms of the Number of Arthroplasty Levels
  • Comparative Analysis of Radiographic, Clinical and Surgical Outcomes in Cervical Arthroplasty in Terms of the Number of Involved Levels
  • Tethered Cord Syndrome in Four Adult Patients: Indications, Techniques and Outcomes
  • Analysis of Factors Affecting Radiological and Clinical Outcomes in Cervical Arthroplasty

Honors and awards

  • Best Thesis Award for research on bone marrow stem cell therapy

Kim, Jae Woong

Neurosurgeon · View full profile

Clinical expertise

  • Cerebrovascular Diseases & Neurointervention: Surgical and endovascular treatment of cerebral aneurysms, cerebral infarction, intracerebral hemorrhage, and cerebrovascular stenosis
  • Neurotrauma & Hydrocephalus: Head trauma and hydrocephalus

Education

  • Graduate School, Chonnam National University Medical School

Current Positions

  • Regular Member, Korean Neurosurgical Society
  • Regular Member, Korean Society of Cerebrovascular Surgeons
  • Regular Member, Korean Society of Intravascular Neurosurgery
  • Regular Member, Korean Society of Interventional Neuroradiology

Past Positions

  • Clinical Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Chonnam National University Hospital
  • Concurrent Clinical Fellow in Neurointervention, Department of Radiology, Chonnam National University Hospital

Training

  • Clinical Fellow, Department of Neurosurgery, Chonnam National University Hospital
  • Residency in Neurosurgery, Chonnam National University Hospital
  • Internship, Chonnam National University Hospital
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