Doctors in Republic of Korea — Page 7

Dr. Lee Ji Hyun heads the Breast and Thyroid Surgery Department at Naeun Hospital in Incheon. She specializes in treated benign and malignant tumors of the breast and thyroid. Dr. Lee previously served as the Director of the Breast Center at Samsung Cheil Hospital. She is a graduate of the prestigious Yonsei University College of Medicine.

• Performs Mammotome procedures and axillary lymph node management for cancer cases.
• Completed clinical training at the Cancer Research Institute hospital in Japan.
• Served as the former Chief of General Surgery at multiple South Korean medical centers.
• Practices at Naeun Hospital, a KOIHA-accredited facility recognized for strict safety standards.

Dr. Lee Sang Gu is the Honorary Director of Neurosurgery at Naeun Hospital in Incheon. He serves as President of the Korean Spinal Cord Society. Dr. Lee specializes in spinal tumors and minimally invasive spine surgery. He earned both his MD and PhD from Hanyang University. His work includes treating head trauma and cervical spine conditions.

• Full member of the North American Spine Society (NASS).
• Former President of the Korean Medical Appraisal Society.
• Served as the Chief of Neurosurgery at Korea Veterans Hospital.
• Committee member for AOSpine Asia Pacific.

Dr. Jeong-Taek Lee is a prominent prosthodontist at S-plant Dental Hospital in Seoul. He holds a Master’s and a Doctorate in Dental Medicine from Seoul National University. Dr. Lee previously served as the head of the dental clinic for the ROK Army Information Headquarters.

• Certified by the Korean Academy of Prosthodontics.
• Serves as an Adjunct Associate Professor at Hallym University Medical Department.
• Acts as a Key Doctor for Astra Tech implants and Osstem AIC training faculty.
• Works at a facility that has performed over 23,000 successful dental implants.

Dr. Hong Seung Hyuk is the Medical Director of G Clinic in Seoul. He specializes in lower body contouring, liposuction, and non-invasive body shaping. Dr. Hong holds a Ph.D. in Medicine from Kyung Hee University. He serves as an Adjunct Professor at Kyung Hee University College of Medicine.

• Performs Body Jet liposuction and proprietary G-Fat contouring techniques.
• Member of the International Union of Aesthetic Medicine (UIME).
• Member of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity.
• Board-certified specialist in geriatric medicine with focus on safe aesthetic outcomes.

Dr. Dae-won Kang is the Medical Director of Bbae Clinic in Seoul. He specializes in liposuction, gynecomastia surgery, and fat grafting. Dr. Kang previously led the Health Promotion Center at the Armed Forces Capital Hospital. He holds a medical degree from Inje University.

• Member of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity and Liposuction.
• Treats patients at a KOIHA-accredited clinic in the Gangnam medical district.
• Experienced in revision liposuction for patients needing corrective surgery.
• Member of the Korean Association of Cosmetic Surgeons.

Currently) Director of Moaman Clinic

Former) Director of Gangnam Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

International Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ICCS) specialist

Regular member of the Korean Society of Cosmetic Surgery (KSAS)

Regular member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (KACS)

Academic activities

Speaker at the 1st ASACS International Conference

Speaker at the 7th AFAS International Conference and many others

Dr. Sung Bin Jang is a board-certified plastic surgeon. He has trained and worked in both Korea and the United States. He earned his medical degree from Yonsei University Graduate School of Medicine. He also holds a bachelor's degree from The University of Chicago.

Dr. Jang has worked as a plastic surgeon at Yonsei Medical Center, Shinchon Severance Hospital, The University of Chicago Hospital, and Medstar Georgetown University Hospital. He is a member of the Korean Association of Plastic Surgeons and the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.

Dr. Jang is known for his dedication to high standards in patient care. He holds certifications from the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.

Dr. Jae Un Lee is a plastic surgeon at Onlif Plastic Surgery Korea in Seoul. He specialized in facial rejuvenation, reconstructive surgery, and burn scar treatment. He holds a medical degree and completed his residency at Konkuk University. Dr. Lee performs procedures at a KOIHA-accredited facility in the Gangnam district.

• Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.
• Expert in facelift surgery, forehead lifts, and facial fat transfers.
• Performs specialized reconstructive procedures for complex burn scars.
• Member of the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

Dr. Kim Dae Young is the Representative Director of MOAMAN Clinic in Seoul. He specializes in hair restoration using techniques like FUE, DHI, and ARTAS robotic transplantation. Dr. Kim is a director of the Korean Society of Hair Transplantation (KSHRS).

• Holds memberships in the International and Asian Societies of Hair Transplantation.
• Performs specialized procedures including beard, eyebrow, and eyelash transplantation.
• Served as a hair transplant surgeon at Kyungpook National University’s dedicated center.
• Practices at MOAMAN Clinic, which holds KOIHA quality accreditation in South Korea.

The doctor is an oncogynecologist with a specialization in laparoscopic operations. With extensive experience in minimally invasive surgical techniques, the doctor has contributed significantly to advancements in the treatment of gynecological cancers. The doctor is recognized for their expertise in performing complex laparoscopic procedures, enhancing patient recovery times and outcomes.

The doctor specializes in root canal treatment and holds a Doctor of Dental Sciences degree from the Faculty of Dentistry at Seoul National University.

Currently, the doctor serves as the director of the Seoul District Dental Committee.

Memberships include the Korean Dental Association, Korean Academy of Dental Therapy, Korean Academy of Endodontology, Korean Academy of Esthetic Dentistry, and the American Academy of Endodontology.

Dr. Kim Chang-il is a specialist in Obstetrics and Gynecology. He is the Director of the Robotic Surgery Center and the Uterine Fibroid Center at Naeun Hospital. He specializes in robotic laparoscopy and uterine and ovarian preservation. He treats severe adenomyosis, large uterine fibroids, endometriosis, ovarian cysts, chronic pelvic pain, urinary incontinence, and menopause.

Former roles include Head of OB/GYN at Pohang St. Mary’s Hospital; Deputy Director of Gynecology at Dongtan Jeil Hospital; Head of Gynecology at Geomdan Top Hospital; and Head of OB/GYN at His Medi Hospital.

He is a full member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Korean Society of Gynecologic Endoscopy & Minimally Invasive Surgery, the Korean Society of Endometriosis, the Korean Society of Gynecologic Oncology, the Korean Pelvic Nerve Research Society, and the Korean Society of Menopause. He is a lifetime member of the Korean Society of Single-Port Surgery.

Dr. Seo Seung Il is the Department Head of Family Medicine at Na-Eun Hospital. He also leads the Health Check-up Center at the JIAn Health Screening Center. Dr. Seo is a Certified Instructor in Hypertension Examination. He earned his Master’s in Medicine from Chonbuk National University. He provides medical screenings and treats chronic conditions like hypertension.

• Certified Instructor in Hypertension Examination by the Korean Society of Hypertension.
• Qualified Specialist in Family Medicine recognized by the Korean Academy of Family Medicine.
• Regular member of the Korean Society of Hypertension.
• Works at Na-Eun Hospital, a KOIHA-accredited facility treating 20,000 patients every year.

Dr. Lee Chun Yong is a urologist at Naeun Hospital in Incheon. He received the Order of Civil Merit (Okjo Medal) from the Republic of Korea. Dr. Lee is an honorary professor at Hanyang University. He specializes in treating urolithiasis, prostate cancer, and sexual dysfunction. Patients recognize him from two appearances on the EBS medical documentary series "Medical Experts."

• Acts as a council member for the International Urological Association.
• Served as the director of Hanyang University Hospital.
• Former president and current honorary president of the Korean Endourological Society.
• Completed fellowships as a visiting scholar at UCLA and the University of Tübingen.

Dr. Cheon Won Seok is the Director of Gastroenterology at Naeun Hospital in Incheon. He is a recognized medical advisor for major South Korean networks like KBS and MBC. Dr. Cheon is a board-certified subspecialist in gastrointestinal endoscopy. He works at a KOIHA-accredited facility that treats 20,000 patients annually.

• Specializes in endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) for gastric and esophageal cancers.
• Treats inflammatory bowel diseases including Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis.
• Expert in small-bowel capsule endoscopy and Helicobacter pylori infection management.
• Life member of the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

Dr. Oh Dong Joo is a cardiologist at Na-Eun Hospital in Incheon. He is a prominent figure in South Korean cardiology. Dr. Oh specializes in coronary artery disease and heart failure. He has published over 380 medical works. His research includes 242 SCI-indexed international papers. Dr. Oh is an emeritus professor at Korea University.

• Served as President of the Korean Chapter of the American College of Cardiology.
• Former Chairman of the Korean Society of Cardiology.
• Trained as a fellow at Emory University and Cornell University in the US.
• Directs the Cardiovascular Research Institute at Korea University.

Dr. Yang Seyeon is the Head of Neurosurgery at Naeun Hospital in Incheon. She specializes in vascular conditions like moyamoya disease, cerebral aneurysms, and ischemic strokes. Dr. Yang previously served as the head of neurosurgery at G-Sam Hospital. She earned a Master of Medicine from The Catholic University of Korea. Her work includes treating complex intracerebral hemorrhages and carotid artery stenosis.

• Served as a clinical assistant professor of neurosurgery at Uijeongbu St. Mary’s Hospital.
• Practiced at a regional trauma center as a dedicated neurosurgery specialist.
• Treats vascular dizziness and head trauma alongside surgical interventions.
• Works at Naeun Hospital, a KOIHA-accredited facility treating 20,000 patients annually.