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Lee Won Suk

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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Incheon
  • The doctor specializes in laparoscopic intestine surgeries, treatment of rectal and colon cancer, and minimally invasive anus operations.

    With 15 years of experience, the doctor is affiliated with prestigious organizations such as the International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons, American Society of Abdominal Surgeons, American Surgical Association, and the European Society of Coloproctology.

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Young Hee Seong

  • Location: Republic of Korea, Incheon
  • The doctor is a highly experienced neurologist with over 20 years of clinical practice in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders. Specializing in epilepsy and movement disorders, the doctor has contributed to numerous research publications and has been involved in pioneering studies on neurodegenerative diseases. Board-certified in neurology, the doctor has received several awards for excellence in patient care and medical education. Additionally, the doctor has served as a key speaker at international medical conferences.

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Yongjin Kim

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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • The doctor is a renowned surgeon specializing in morbid obesity and laparoscopic surgery, with expertise in the upper gastrointestinal tract. Recognized as Korea's first 'Master Surgeon' by SRC, USA, the doctor has performed over 2000 bariatric surgeries. Holding a Ph.D. from Soon Chun Hyang University, the doctor serves as a professor in the department of general surgery and leads the Metabolic & Bariatric Surgery Center at Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital Seoul. Additionally, the doctor is a visiting professor at IRCAD Taiwan and an active member of several Korean surgical societies.

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Khong De Shchik

  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Oncologist, specializing in clinical oncology and oncohematology

    28 years of experience

    • From 1992 to 1994 he completed an internship at the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Institute, USA.
    • Since January 2001, he has been the director of Soonchunhyang University Hospital in Bucheon.
    • Received the Korean Society of Stem Cell Transplantation Medical Award in 2006.
    • He is a member of the international and American societies of oncohematology.
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Im Chol Van

  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • The doctor specializes in urology and geriatric medicine, providing quality patient care. With a reputation for excellence, the doctor is highly regarded for extensive knowledge and experience in these fields.

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Dong Hyeon Lee

  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • The doctor is a highly experienced Hematologist-Oncologist with over 26 years of expertise in the field. Specializing in the treatment of colon cancer, hematological oncology, myelomas, and lymphoma, the doctor is proficient in advanced procedures such as Bone Marrow Transplantation, including Alternate Donor and Mismatched Transplants.

    With a strong academic background, the doctor holds an M.D. from Yonsei University College of Medicine and a Ph.D. from Sungkyunkwan University College of Medicine. The doctor is also a member of multiple professional societies and has contributed to the field through numerous paper publications.

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Lee Seung Hwan

  • 76 years of experience
  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Dr. Lee Seung Hwan is a plastic surgeon with 24 years of clinical experience. He has led Regen Plastic Surgery in Gangnam. He also served as executive director of plastic surgery at Incheon Naeun Hospital. Dr. Lee specializes in abdominoplasty, blepharoplasty, breast augmentation, abdominal liposuction, and closed rhinoplasty.

    He graduated from Kyungpook National University School of Medicine. He completed his specialist training at Daegu Catholic University Hospital. Dr. Lee is a member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He has also appeared in the media, including on the TV show 'Let Me In Season 2'.

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Francis Jeon

  • 27 years of experience
  • 3000+ treatments performed
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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
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    Evita Clinic
  • Dr. Francis Jeon is a board-certified thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon. He has broad experience in both clinical work and teaching. He completed his medical degree and residency at Soonchunhyang Medical University and Hospital. He later worked there as an instructor and outpatient professor.

    Dr. Jeon has held leadership positions, including Auditor of the Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery from 2019 to 2021. He is also a member of WPATH. Since 2009, he has served as the representative at Evita Clinic. In 2011, the American Biographical Institute named him “Man of the Year in Medicine & HealthCare.”

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Paik Nam-sun

  • 47 years of experience
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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • The doctor is a leading breast cancer specialist in South Korea and is recognized among the world’s top 100 gastric and breast cancer surgeons. The doctor pioneered breast conserving surgery in South Korea in 1986 and invented a unique stomach cancer surgery that minimizes the risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease. The doctor currently heads the Cancer Center for Women at Ewha Womans University Medical Center and has previously served as President of Konkuk University Hospital and Director of Korea Cancer Center Hospital. The doctor is also an active researcher in breast cancer diagnosis and management.

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Jung Cheol-woong

  • 15 years of experience
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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • 2010: Training, Transplant Surgery, Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong

    2008 - 2010: Fellow (accredited by American Society of Transplantation) , Transplant Surgery, University of Cincinnati medical Center (OH, USA)

    Regular Member, International Pancreas and Islet Transplant Association (IPITA)

    Regular Member, The Transplantation Society (TTS)

    Regular Member, 미국이식학회는 American Society of Transplantation (AST), ASTS는미국이식외과의사협회 American Society of Transplant Surgeon

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Kim Dong-sik

  • 22 years of experience
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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • 2004 - 2006: Fellow, HBP Surgery and Liver Transplantation, Asan Medical Center

    2006 - 2008: Fellow, Abdominal Transplantation, University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, Ohio, USA)

    2008 ~ 2009: Assistant Professor of Surgery, Abdominal Transplantation, University of Cincinnati (Cincinnati, Ohio, USA)

    2007: Fellows Excellence in Research Award, Transplant Summit 2007

    2015: The Korea Health & Medical Award 2015 (Organ Transplantation Center, General Hospital Division)

    2006 -: Regular Member, American Society of Transplant Surgeon (ASTS)

    2008 -: Regular Member, International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association (IHPBA)

    2008 -: Regular Member, International Liver Transplantation Society (ILTS)

    2015 -: Member, Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of Asia (ELSA)

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Kim Hoon-yub

  • 16 years of experience
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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • 2014 : The world's first robotic oral thyroidectomy developed by Kim Hoon-yub

     

    2011 ~ : Fellow of the International Society of Neuro Monitoring Research

    2008 ~ : Permanent member of Korean Society of Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeons

    2008 ~ : Permanent member of Korean Society of Surgical Oncology

    2008 ~ : Permanent member of the Asia Oceania Thyroid Association

    2014 ~ : Research Professor, the Korean Society of Endoscopic & Laparoscopic Surgeons

    2014 ~ : Member of planning Committee at the Korean Association of Thyroid and Endocrine Surgeons, member of the Medical Rights Advisory Committee

    2012 ~ : Member of the International Surgery Research Forum

    2015 ~ : Member of the American Thyroid Association

    2015 ~ 2016: Research Professor, Division of Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, USA

     

     

     

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