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Professor Sung-Ho Kim, MD, MS, PhD, is a pediatric cardiologist and congenital heart disease specialist with more than 40 years of experience. He trained at Hanyang University College of Medicine (MD) and Hanyang University Graduate School (MS, PhD). He helped advance catheter-based treatment of ASD, VSD, tetralogy of Fallot, and other defects. This work reduced the need for open-heart surgery. He has performed more than 1,200 pediatric and congenital cardiac interventions.

He has led academic and clinical programs. He contributes to research and training. He also participates in professional cardiology societies and presents at international conferences.

Dr. Jeong‑Yoon Kim, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist at Bucheon Sejong Hospital. She has led the Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine since 2019 and also sees patients at Incheon Sejong Hospital.

She graduated from Yonsei University Wonju College of Medicine. She completed clinical training at Severance Hospital, a tertiary medical center in Korea. Her practice focuses on congenital heart disease (ASD, VSD), Kawasaki disease, pediatric arrhythmias, syncope, and intensive cardiac care. She has strong skills in echocardiography, pre‑ and post‑procedure care, long‑term follow‑up, and team‑based cardiac care.

Dr. Jieun Ban, MD, is a pediatric cardiologist at Bucheon Sejong Hospital. She focuses on arrhythmias and congenital heart disease. She provides electrophysiologic evaluation for children and adolescents. She completed training in pediatrics and pediatric cardiology.

Her practice includes ASD, VSD, cardiac syncope, and other rhythm disorders. She offers advanced diagnostics and interventional care. This includes cryoablation and catheter-based electrophysiology. She works with specialized cardiac teams. She is skilled in echocardiography, peri-procedural care, and long-term follow-up.

Professor Byung-Hee Oh, MD, PhD, is a cardiologist at Incheon Sejong Hospital. He graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine. He completed training in Internal Medicine and Cardiology at Seoul National University Hospital. His clinical focus includes heart failure, coronary artery disease, hypertension, atrial fibrillation, and preventive cardiology.

He served as Professor of Cardiology at Seoul National University. He also served as Director of a cardiovascular center and Head of the Division of Cardiology. He was President of the Korean Society of Cardiology and led national heart failure and hypertension groups. He has authored hundreds of peer-reviewed publications. He has given invited lectures at major international cardiology conferences and received national honors.

Dr. Kyung-Hee Kim, MD, PhD, is Director of the Heart Transplantation Center and Head of Cardiology at Incheon Sejong Hospital. She earned her MD, MS, and PhD at Seoul National University College of Medicine. She completed international fellowships, including research at the Mayo Clinic.

Her expertise includes advanced heart failure, transplant evaluation and management, mechanical circulatory support (VAD, ECMO), pulmonary hypertension, complex cardiomyopathies, and genetic, valvular, and adult congenital heart disease.

She leads multidisciplinary cardiac care. She develops clinical protocols and education programs and contributes to research and guideline development in pulmonary hypertension and heart failure. She serves on the AHA Clinical Cardiology Membership Committee.

Dr. Joo Kwon is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon who specializes in facial plastics. He is a graduate of the Korean Catholic University and has held Korea Medical License and Certification of Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons since 1998. He is a Director of the Gangnam-gu Medical Tourism Association, Director of Korea International Medical Association (KIMA), and an active member of several authoritative associations on plastic surgery. He is no longer providing plastic surgery procedures personally.

Dr. Hong Su-Jin is a family medicine physician. She earned her M.D. from Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine in Korea. She completed her family medicine residency at The Catholic University Medical Center in Seoul. She is a member of the Korean Family Medicine Association. She also practices functional medicine.

Accreditations and memberships include the Institute of Functional Medicine (General Member) and Functional Medicine University (General Member). She also holds the National Cancer Center Hospice Course Certification, Tongsa Research Center Pain Treatment Certification, NLP Master Practitioner, and Ericsson Hypnosis Master Practitioner.

Dr. Kim Dong Ik is a vascular surgeon who specializes in stem cell therapy for heart disease.

Education

1984-1995 - Medical education at Hanyang University.

Professional education

• 2002 - Visiting Professor, Department of Vascular Surgery, Oregon Health Sciences University, USA;
• 2017-2019 - Head of the Department of Blood Vessel Surgery, Samsung Medical Center.

Dr. So Song Il is a urologist who specializes in urological surgery.

Education

• 1992-1998 - medical education at Seoul National University;
• 2002 - Doctorate, Faculty of Medicine, Catholic University.

Professional activity

• 2005-2006 - Visiting Professor, Emory University, Georgia, USA;
• 2004-2007 - Assistant Professor, St. Mary's Hospital in Seoul;
• 2010-2014 - Head of the Urology Department, Samsung Clinic;
• From 1998 to the present - urologist at the Samsung Medical Center.

Jeong Song Su is a urologist who specializes in the treatment of prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer.

The doctor performs robotic and laparoscopic surgeries. These are minimally invasive procedures through several punctures in the lower abdomen. After them, the patient recovers more easily than after an open intervention. In most cases, the patient manages to preserve potency and urinary function.

Education

• 1991-1996 — studied at Seoul National University;
• 2003 - Doctoral degree at Chungbuk National University.

Professional experience

• From 1997 to the present - urologist at the Samsung clinic;
• 2015 to present, Head of the Genitourinary Cancer Treatment Center at Samsung Hospital;
• 2019 - Head of the Urology Department, Samsung Medical Center.

Zhong Dong Sop is a cardiologist and cardiac surgeon who specializes in the treatment of arrhythmia, coronary insufficiency, heart valve diseases and blood vessels.

Jeong Dong Sop performs minimally invasive heart surgery through a small incision between the ribs. This allows the patient to recover faster and easier than with open surgery.

Education

• 1997-2001 - medical education at Seoul National University;
• 2005 - Doctoral degree at the University of Ulsan.

Professional experience

• 2007-2009 - Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital;
• 2010-2013 - Clinical Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Samsung Medical Center;
• 2017 to present - Head of the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Samsung Clinic.

Dr. Lee Sang-Cheol is a cardiologist and the head of the Samsung Cardiology Center. The doctor treats heart failure, angina, and heart valve diseases.

Education

• 1992-1999 — Master's degree, Seoul National University;
• 2005 - PhD at Sungkyunkwan University.

Professional experience

• 2001-2002 - Assistant Professor in the Department of Cardiology, Samsung Medical Center;
• 2007-2008 - Visiting Research Fellow, OHSU, Oregon, USA;
• 2008.07-2008.09 - Visiting Research Fellow, Duke University, North Carolina, USA;
• From 1999 to the present - cardiologist at the Samsung clinic;
• Since 2019 - Head of the Cardiology Department.

Dr. Shin Hyung Jin is a neurosurgeon specializing in the treatment of pediatric brain tumors, epilepsy, spinal meningiomas, and maxillofacial disorders.

Education

• 1981-1991 — studied at Seoul National University, South Korea;
• 1997-2002 - Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine;
• 2009-2010 - President of the Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery;
• 2011-2015 - Chief Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University.

Professional experience

• 1997-2002 - Assistant Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine.
• 2009-2010 - President of the Society of Pediatric Neurosurgery.
• 2011-2015 - Professor, Department of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University.
• From 1994 to the present - neurosurgeon at the Samsung Medical Center.

Dr. Yoo Gun-hee is a pediatrician, hematologist, and specialist in the treatment of leukemia and aplastic anemia. The doctor performs bone marrow transplants for children.

Education and professional experience

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• 1995-2009 — studied at Seoul National University, South Korea;
• 2003-2011 - Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Medical Center;
• 2009-2011 - Research Fellow, Department of Pediatrics, Indiana University, Indianapolis, USA;
• Since 2011, the doctor has been working in the pediatrics department of the Samsung Medical Center.

Dr. Song Ki-woon is a pediatrician who specializes in BMT (bone marrow transplantation) and brain tumor treatment.

Education

• 1988 - Bachelor of Medicine, Seoul National University, South Korea;
• 1997 - Master's degree, Seoul National University, South Korea;
• 2002 - PhD, Seoul National University, South Korea.

Professional experience

• 1998-1999 - pediatrician, Samsung Medical Center;
• 1999-2002 - Assistant Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Clinic;
• 2002-2004 - Researcher at the Oncology Center of Indiana University School of Medicine, USA;
• 2009-2013 - Head of the Children's Oncology Department, Samsung Hospital;
• 2017 to present - Head of the Department of Pediatrics, Samsung Clinic.

Dr. Kang Shin-Hyuk is a prominent Neurosurgeon in Seoul, South Korea with over 25+ years of experience in the field. His research interests include brain and spinal tumor, degenerative spinal disease, cervical vertebrae diseases, tumor diseases and injury in the vertebrae and spinal cord, and more. Dr. Kang Shin-Hyuk has published several presentations on spinal and brain tumors and other related topics in seminars and journals, and has won several awards in the field. He has demonstrated that hypoxia-induced Stat3 activity contributes to HIF-1, VEGF, MMP-2, and Twist expression in human glioblastoma.

Oncosurgeon, Head of Samsung Department of Urology