Best Arthrosis Doctors in Republic of Korea for Australians

Dr. Kim Joo Young is an orthopedic surgeon at Samsung Balance Clinic in Seoul. He specializes in regenerative treatments and joint reconstruction. Dr. Kim served as the director of orthopedic surgery for the Iraq Peacekeeping Division. He treats complex conditions like knee osteoarthritis, meniscus tears, and frozen shoulder.

• Performs stem cell therapy for knees and osteoarthritis.
• Expert in knee arthroscopy and ligament reconstruction.
• Former professor at the Catholic University of Korea.
• Full member of the Korean Orthopaedic Society and the Korean Hip Association.

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.

Dr. Ahn Tae Hoon is the Director of the Cardiovascular Center at Naeun Hospital in Incheon. He specializes in heart failure, valvular disease, and interventional procedures. Dr. Ahn served as the President of the Korean Society of Cardiology. He completed his clinical training at the Montreal Heart Institute in Canada.

• Former President of the Korean Society of Interventional Cardiology (KSIC).
• Served as President of the Korean Vascular Intervention Society (KVIS).
• Past Organizing Committee Chair of the ENCORE SEOUL international congress.
• Treats complex coronary artery disease, angina, and myocardial infarction.

Dr Yang Young Joon serves as the Director of the Orthopaedic Center at Na-Eun Hospital, where he leads the joint replacement and arthroscopy programme.

• Specialises in joint replacement surgery for advanced arthrosis in the knee, hip, and shoulder
• Uses arthroscopic surgery – a minimally invasive technique using small cameras for faster joint recovery
• Treats complex degenerative conditions including osteoporosis and gout-related joint damage
• Directs a specialised Joint Center focused on восстанавливающая knee and shoulder mobility
• Member of the Korean Knee Society and the Korean Arthroscopy Society

Dr. Lee Kyung Hoon heads the orthopedic surgery department at Na-Eun Hospital. He specializes in joint replacement and arthroscopic surgery. He treats degenerative arthritis and complex fractures of the extremities. Dr. Lee earned his medical degree from The Catholic University of Korea. He completed specialized residency training at The Catholic Medical Center.

• Performs knee, hip, shoulder, and ankle replacements.
• Treats sports injuries including meniscus and rotator cuff tears.
• Maintains membership in the Korean Orthopedic Association and Korean Knee Society.
• Completed specialized training in microsurgery and trigger point injections.

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

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