Osteoarthritis of the Ankle Doctors in Republic of Korea

Professor Jang Hyo Kim directs the Joint Center at Leadheal Hospital and serves as an Adjunct Professor at Kyung Hee University. He specialises in joint reconstruction and limb lengthening techniques.

• Performs ankle arthroscopy – a minimally invasive keyhole surgery that reduces scarring and speeds up recovery
• Specialises in ankle replacement surgery for patients with end-stage joint degeneration
• Trained in Ilizarov external fixation in Russia for complex bone deformity correction
• Member of the Korean Arthroscopy Society and the Korean Orthopaedic Association

Dr Woo Kyung Kwak is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Leadheal Hospital who holds the prestigious FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine. He focuses on restoring joint function through keyhole techniques and regenerative therapies.

• Performs ankle arthroscopy – a minimally invasive procedure using small cameras to treat joint damage with less scarring
• Offers Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) therapy to stimulate natural healing in worn ankle cartilage
• Trained in fracture management through AO Trauma to handle complex joint injuries
• Member of the Korean Foot and Ankle Society and the Korean Society of Sports Medicine