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Conditions treated
- Acute kidney failure/Chronic kidney failure
- Dialysis
- Proteinuria/Hematuria/Edema
- Glomerulonephritis/Nephrotic syndrome
- Diabetic nephropathy/Hypertensive kidney disease
- Hypertension
A nephrology professor with expertise in chronic kidney disease and dialysis, trusted for patient-centered explanations and attentive care.
Hospital information
- Hospital
- Seoul National University Hospital
- Address
- 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, SeoulOpen in Google Maps
- Appointments
- 1588-5700
Patient rating
Based on 1 patient ratings
- Medical skill5.0
- Expertise4.0
- Explanation4.0
- Kindness4.0
- Sincerity5.0
Education
- 2001–2003 Doctor of Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Sungkyunkwan University
- 1995–1997 Master of Medicine, Graduate School of Medicine, Seoul National University
- 1986–1992 College of Medicine, Seoul National University
Career
- September 2013–present Professor of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital
- 2009–August 2013 Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital
- 2007–2009 Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital
- 2005–2007 Adjunct Professor of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital
- 2004–2005 Postdoctoral training, McMaster University
- Title: Loss of residual renal function was not associated with glycemic control in patients on peritoneal dialysis.
- Journal: Perit Dial Int.
- Publication date: January 2011
- Title: Pharmacokinetic profiles of intravenous ceftazidime administration in patients undergoing automated peritoneal dialysis.
- Journal: Antimicrob Agents Chemother
- Publication date: June 2011
- Title: Ethyl pyruvate ameliorates albuminuria and glomerular injury in the animal model of diabetic nephropathy.
- Journal: Am J Physiol Renal Physiol.
- Publication date: March 2012
- Title: Effect of multidisciplinary pre-dialysis education in advanced chronic kidney disease: Propensity score matched cohort analysis.
- Journal: Nephrology
- Publication date: 2012
- Title: Outcome of early initiation of peritoneal dialysis in patients with end-stage renal failure.
- Journal: J Korean Med Sci.
- Publication date: February 2012
Academic societies & awards
- 2009–present Full member, International Society of Nephrology (ISN)
- 2009–present Full member, American Diabetes Association (ADA)
- 2005–present Full member, International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD)
- 2003–present Full member, American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
- 2000–present Full member, Korean Society of Nephrology
Frequently asked questions
- What conditions does Oh Guk-hwan treat?
- Oh Guk-hwan treats Acute kidney failure/Chronic kidney failure, Dialysis, Proteinuria/Hematuria/Edema, Glomerulonephritis/Nephrotic syndrome and Diabetic nephropathy/Hypertensive kidney disease.
- Where does Oh Guk-hwan see patients?
- Oh Guk-hwan sees patients in Nephrology at Seoul National University Hospital. 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
- How do I book an appointment with Oh Guk-hwan?
- Book through the hospital website or by phone (1588-5700). Large university hospitals usually need a referral letter from a local clinic for National Health Insurance to apply.