Best Distal Pancreatectomy Doctors in Republic of Korea for Australians

Professor Dong Wook Choi is a specialist in hepato-biliary pancreatic surgery at Samsung Medical Center, one of South Korea's premier hospitals.

• Completed a surgical fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh in the United States
• Specialises in oncological procedures for the liver and pancreas
• Focuses on distal pancreatectomy to remove tumours from the pancreas tail and body
• Trained at the prestigious Seoul National University College of Medicine
• Member of the International Association of Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Surgery

Dr. Jong Kyun Lee is a gastroenterologist at Samsung Medical Center in Seoul. He focuses on pancreatic, bile duct, and gallbladder cancers. Dr. Lee serves as a professor and treats complex conditions like pancreatitis and gallstones. He completed medical training at Seoul National University and the University of California.

• Performs specialized procedures including Whipple surgery and distal pancreatectomy.
• Maintains membership in the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.
• Treats patients at a clinic ranked among the World's Best Smart Hospitals by Newsweek.
• Member of the Korean Pancreatobiliary Association and the Society of Gastroenterology.

Professor Lee, Kyu Taek is a senior specialist at Samsung Medical Center who completed his advanced medical training at the Stanford University School of Medicine in the United States.

• Specialises in oncological gastroenterology with a focus on pancreatic and bile duct cancers
• Expertise in both distal pancreatectomy and complex Whipple surgery
• Completed clinical training at the Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital in Japan
• Professor of Gastroenterology contributing to the latest surgical protocols in South Korea
• Member of the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

The doctor is an accomplished oncosurgeon with extensive experience in urology. As the Head of the Samsung Department of Urology, the doctor has led numerous innovative surgical procedures and contributed to significant advancements in the field. The doctor is recognized for expertise in minimally invasive techniques and has been instrumental in developing new protocols for cancer treatment. The doctor is highly regarded for a commitment to patient care and has received multiple accolades for contributions to medical research and education.