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Conditions treated

  • Thyroid cancer/thyroid diseases (thyroid nodules, Graves' disease, goiter)
  • Osteoporosis/Disorders of calcium metabolism
  • Diabetes mellitus/Abnormal blood glucose (MODY, Hypoglycemia)
  • Obesity/Metabolic syndrome

Professor Lee Hyeon-seung is trusted for providing attentive care specializing in endocrine diseases, including thyroid disorders.

Hospital information

Hospital
Chungnam National University Hospital
Address
282 Munhwa-ro, Jung-gu, DaejeonOpen in Google Maps
Appointments
1599-7123

Patient rating

Based on 1 patient ratings

  • Medical skill5.0
  • Expertise5.0
  • Explanation5.0
  • Kindness5.0
  • Sincerity5.0

Education

  • Mar 2000–Feb 2006 Bachelor of Medicine, Gachon University College of Medicine
  • Mar 2009–Feb 2011 Master’s degree in Internal Medicine, Graduate School of Gachon University College of Medicine
  • Feb 2011–Feb 2015 Doctor of Science, Graduate School of Medical Science and Engineering, KAIST

Career

  • 2006–2007 Intern, Gachon University Gil Medical Center
  • 2007–2011 Resident in Internal Medicine, Gachon University Gil Medical Center
  • 2012–2015 Specialized Research Personnel, Graduate School of Medical Science and Engineering, KAIST
  • 2015–2017 Fellow, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Chungnam National University Hospital
  • 2017–2018 Clinical Professor, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Chungnam National University Hospital
  • Mar 2018–Aug 2018 Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Chungnam National University Hospital
  • Sep 2018–Aug 2022 Funded Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Chungnam National University
  • Feb 2020–Jan 2025 Director, Biomedical Research Institute, Chungnam National University Hospital
  • Sep 2022–Feb 2026 Funded Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Chungnam National University
  • Mar 2026–Present Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, College of Medicine, Chungnam National University

Academic societies & awards

  • Deputy Editor-in-Chief, Korean Journal of Diabetes
  • Board Member, Korean Society for Bone and Mineral Research
  • Board Member, Korean Society of Sarcopenia
  • Secretary-General, Korean Society for Mitochondrial Research and Medicine
  • 2010 International Clinical Endocrinology Travel Grant Award
  • 2011 6th ALPD/C in Fukuoka Travel Grant Award
  • 2013 AASLD Distinction of Presidential Poster
  • 2014 Student Merit Award (Research Society on Alcoholism)
  • 2014 Young Investigator Award (Korean Society for Cell Biology)
  • 2015 Best Poster Award (Korean Society for Cell Biology)
  • 2015 Excellent Paper Award (KAIST, College of Biological Science)
  • 2016 Plenary Oral Session Award (Korean Endocrine Society)
  • 2017 Best Oral Presentation Award (Korean Endocrine Society)

Frequently asked questions

What conditions does Lee Hyeon-seung treat?
Lee Hyeon-seung treats Thyroid cancer/thyroid diseases (thyroid nodules, Graves' disease, goiter), Osteoporosis/Disorders of calcium metabolism, Diabetes mellitus/Abnormal blood glucose (MODY, Hypoglycemia) and Obesity/Metabolic syndrome.
Where does Lee Hyeon-seung see patients?
Lee Hyeon-seung sees patients in Endocrinology and Metabolism at Chungnam National University Hospital. 282 Munhwa-ro, Jung-gu, Daejeon
How do I book an appointment with Lee Hyeon-seung?
Book through the hospital website or by phone (1599-7123). Large university hospitals usually need a referral letter from a local clinic for National Health Insurance to apply.