Heart Surgery Doctors in Goyang

Professor Hwan Song Uk leads the Thoracic Surgery Department at Myongji Hospital, specialising in high-stakes heart transplants and complex aortic repairs.

• Performs robot-assisted surgery using the Da Vinci Xi system for greater surgical precision
• Expert in congenital heart surgery for conditions like Tetralogy of Fallot and septal defects
• Uses ECMO support – mechanical heart-lung bypass for patients in critical cardiac failure
• Trained at Seoul National University, South Korea's most prestigious medical institution
• Director at the Korean Scientific Society for Pediatric Surgery

Professor Kim Ki Bong is a pioneer of cardiac care who performed South Korea's first totally endoscopic heart bypass without using a heart-lung machine.

• Directs the Cardiac Surgery and Cardiovascular Centres at Myongji Hospital
• Specialises in robotic-assisted bypass surgery using the da Vinci Xi system
• Performs off-pump bypass grafting, which allows the heart to keep beating during surgery
• Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for complex multivessel coronary artery disease
• Published 270 research papers and serves on the editorial board for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery