4 Best Hallux valgus surgery Doctors in Seoul

Dr. Jang Hyo Kim is an orthopedic surgeon at Leadheal Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in joint preservation and complex reconstruction. He completed a fellowship in Ilizarov external fixation surgery in Russia. Dr. Kim currently serves as the Joint Center Director at Very Good Hospital. He is an adjunct professor at Kyung Hee University.

• Performs arthroscopy and replacement for the shoulder, knee, and hip.
• Treats spinal conditions using instrumentation, fusion, and discectomy.
• Holds TPI therapy certification for muscle and joint pain management.
• Full member of the Korean Orthopaedic Association and the Korean Hip Society.

Professor Woo Kyung Kwak is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon who uses the minimally invasive chevron akin (MICA) technique for bunion correction at Leadheal Hospital in Seoul.

• Performs minimally invasive surgery (MICA) to reduce scarring and speed up recovery times
• Holds the FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine and treats high-level sports injuries
• Member of the Korean Foot and Ankle Society specialising in foot deformities
• Serves as a reviewer for international medical journals published by Springer Nature
• Completed advanced surgical skills training at the Arthrex Surgical Skills Laboratory

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.

Professor Kwangyeal Lee is a high-level specialist in orthopaedic surgery at Nanoori Hospital with a focus on musculoskeletal reconstruction and joint care.

• Member of the Asia-Pacific Orthopaedic Association
• Serves as a member of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
• Trained at the Catholic Medical College Seoul Hospital – a major South Korean training centre
• Specialises in arthroscopic techniques and joint repairs
• Active researcher in musculoskeletal conditions with work published in Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery