Sungho Kim

Specializzazione: Pediatric cardiologist
44 anni di esperienza
Lingue parlate:
English, Korean
Studio medico: Corea del Sud, Incheon, SEJONG HOSPITAL
Questo specialista ha eseguito oltre 1.200 interventi cardiaci pediatrici e congeniti ed è riconosciuto per i trattamenti basati su catetere che riducono al minimo la necessità di chirurgia a cuore aperto.
Il Dr. Sungho Kim è un cardiologo pediatrico presso l'ospedale Sejong di Incheon. Ha eseguito oltre 1.200 interventi cardiaci pediatrici e congeniti. Il Dr. Kim è specializzato nel trattamento dei difetti cardiaci senza chirurgia a cuore aperto. Utilizza metodi basati su catetere per ASD, VSD e tetralogia di Fallot.
- Ha conseguito lauree MD, MS e PhD presso l'Università di Hanyang.
- Tratta patologie cardiache congenite complesse sia nei bambini che negli adulti.
- Ha eseguito oltre 1.200 procedure cardiache mininvasive.
- Lavora presso l'ospedale Sejong, una struttura accreditata KOIHA in Corea del Sud.

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Formazione accademica

Prof. Sungho Kim is a specialist in pediatric cardiology and congenital heart disease. He has performed more than 1,200 cardiac interventions for children and adults. The doctor pioneered catheter-based treatments in Korea to reduce the need for open-heart surgery.

Specialization and Clinical Expertise

Prof. Kim treats structural heart defects using minimally invasive methods. He uses catheter-based cardiac interventions – a technique using a thin tube to repair heart abnormalities without traditional incisions. This approach helps patients recover faster and avoids the risks of major surgery. Because he focuses on non-surgical repairs, he maintains high success rates for complex defects.

The doctor treats the following conditions:

Atrial septal defect (ASD)
Ventricular septal defect (VSD)
Tetralogy of Fallot
Heart arrhythmias and atrial fibrillation
Congenital heart abnormalities in both children and adults

Professional Achievements

Prof. Kim advanced pediatric cardiac care in Korea. He has performed more than 1,200 successful interventions throughout his career. The specialist uses precise diagnostic skills with echocardiography – an ultrasound of the heart to see its structure. He provides long-term follow-up care for patients transitioning from childhood to adulthood.

Work Experience

Specialist in Pediatric Cardiology – SEJONG HOSPITAL, Incheon, South Korea
Lead roles in academic and clinical programs at major university hospitals
Medical practitioner in cardiology since 1982

Education and Training

Hanyang University College of Medicine – Medical Degree (MD)
Hanyang University Graduate School – Master’s Degree (MS)
Hanyang University Graduate School – Doctoral Degree (PhD)

Academic Contributions and Memberships

Prof. Kim contributes to the global medical community through research and education. He regularly presents research on congenital heart disease at international conferences. The specialist is an active member of several professional cardiology societies. Additionally, he helps train new cardiologists in Korea.