4 Best Arthrosis Doctors in Seoul

Professor Kim Joo Young specialises in regenerative joint repair at the Samsung Balance Clinic, focusing on restoring mobility without invasive surgery.

• Uses stem cell therapy for knees to repair cartilage and reduce pain
• Performs arthroscopic surgery using tiny incisions for faster recovery times
• Former Director of Orthopedic Surgery for the Iraq Peacekeeping Division
• Served as a Professor at the Catholic University of Korea
• Full member of the Korean Hip Association and Korean Orthopaedic Society

Professor Jang Hyo Kim leads the Joint Center at Leadheal Hospital and serves as an Adjunct Professor at Kyung Hee University. He specialises in joint preservation and reconstruction to restore mobility for patients with chronic pain.

• Performs joint replacements for the hip, knee, ankle, and shoulder using minimally invasive techniques
• Completed an Ilizarov fellowship in Russia, focusing on complex limb deformity correction and lengthening
• Uses arthroscopic surgery – keyhole procedures that reduce scarring and speed up recovery times
• Certified in TPI therapy to manage chronic musculoskeletal pain without relying solely on surgery
• Full member of the Korean Hip Society and the Korean Knee Society

Professor Kwangyeal Lee is a specialist in joint replacement and arthroscopic surgery at Nanoori Hospital. He focuses on restoring mobility through precise surgical techniques for the knee and shoulder.

• Specialises in total knee and shoulder replacement for severe joint wear
• Uses arthroscopic surgery – a minimally invasive approach using small incisions for faster recovery
• Member of the Asia-Pacific Orthopedic Association and Korean Knee Society
• Published research on inflammatory joint conditions and tendon sheath evaluation
• Expertise in managing sports-related joint injuries for active patients

Professor Seongcheol Moon serves as the Chairman of the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at Nanoori Hospital, where he leads joint reconstruction and repair initiatives.

• Specialises in arthroscopic repair – a keyhole surgery technique that reduces scarring and speeds up clinical recovery
• Expert in reverse total shoulder replacement for treating complex cuff tear arthropathy and severe joint degeneration
• Member of the Korean Knee Society and the Korean Arthroscopy Association
• Published research on improving functional outcomes in knee and shoulder replacements