Seoul National University Hospital Urology Koo Ja-hyeon

Koo Ja-hyeon

Seoul National University Hospital|Urology

5.02 reviewsSeoul Jongno-gu

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Provides care for prostate and bladder cancer with expertise supported by detailed explanations and patient reviews.

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5.0/ 5.0
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GoodDoctorNet verified medical professional12/20/2023

우리나라 최고의 방광암 전문가이십니다. 환자의 아픔에 진정으로 공감하시고 실제로도 매우 친절하십니다. 특히 로봇 방광암 수술에서는 독보적인 실력을 가지고 계십니다. 다빈치 로봇을 이용한 방광암 근치 절제술을 능숙하게할 수 있는 비뇨의학과 의사는 많지 않으니 로봇 방광암 수술을 원하시는 분께는 정말 강추합니다.

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Hospital information

Address
101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
University
서울대학교 의과대학
Appointments
1588-5700Book by phone (1588-5700)
All doctors at Seoul National University Hospital

Education and career

Education

  • 2003–2005 PhD in Urology, Graduate School, Seoul National University

Career

  • 2013.1–2014.12 Professor in Charge of Departmental QA, Seoul National University Hospital
  • Current: Member of the Surgical Department Subcommittee, Seoul National University Hospital (since 2012.9)
  • Current: Secretary, Urologic Prostate Cancer Center, Cancer Hospital, Seoul National University Hospital (since 2012.9)
  • Current: Chief of Medical Affairs, Department of Urology, Seoul National University Hospital (since 2012.9)
  • Current: Associate Professor of Urology, Seoul National University College of Medicine (since 2011.9)
  • 2011.3–2012.7 Visiting Fellow, Baylor College of Medicine
  • 2010.9–2012.9 Expert Member, Policy Coordination Committee of the Institutional Review Boards for Medical Research Ethics at Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital, Bundang Seoul National University Hospital, and SMG-SNU Boramae Medical Center
  • Title: Simvastatin Induces Apoptosis in Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer Cells by Deregulating Nuclear Factor-κB Pathway
  • Journal: J Urol
  • Publication date: 2013
  • Title: Outcomes of Korean patients with clinically localized urachal or non-urachal adenocarcinoma of the bladder
  • Journal: Urol Oncol
  • Publication date: 2013
  • Title: Involvement of survivin and bcl-2 in zinc-induced apoptosis in prostate cancer cells
  • Journal: Urol Oncol
  • Publication date: 2012
  • Title: Urine survivin as a diagnostic biomarker for bladder cancer: a systematic review
  • Journal: BJU Int
  • Publication date: 2012
  • Title: Strategies to prevent progression of high-risk bladder cancer at initial diagnosis.
  • Journal: Curr Opin Urol
  • Publication date: 2012

Academic societies

  • Current: Editorial Board Member, Journal of Tumor (since 2013.3)
  • Current: Associate Editor, World Research Journal of Surgical Oncology (since 2013.1)
  • Current: Editorial Board Member, Korean Journal of Urology (since 2012.12)
  • Current: Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Advance in Medical Science (AMS) (since 2012.1)
  • Current: Editorial Board Member, ISRN Urology (since 2012.1)
  • Current: Editorial Board Member, Korean Journal of Urologic Oncology (since 2012.1)
  • 2012–2014 Member, Academic Committee, Korean Urological Oncology Society
  • 2012–2014 Member, Research Committee, Korean Urological Oncology Society
  • 2012–2014 Member, Academic Committee, Korean Urological Association
  • Current: Editorial Board Member, World Journal of Clinical Oncology (since 2010.3)
  • 2009.9–2012.9 Editorial Board Member, Korean Journal of Urologic Oncology
  • Current: Editorial Board Member, Journal of Chinese Clinical Medicine (since 2009.11)
  • Current: Editorial Advisory Board Member, The Open Prostate Cancer Journal (since 2008.9)
  • 2008–Current Editorial Advisory Board Member, The Open Surgical Oncology Journal
  • 2008–2010 Member, Research Planning Committee, Korean Urological Association
  • 2008–2010 Secretary-General, Seoul Branch, Korean Urological Association
  • Current: Editorial Board Member, Korean Continence Society (since 2006.1)
  • 2006.1–2007.12 Editorial Board Member, Journal of the Korean Continence Society
  • Current: Member, Korean Prostate Society (since 2005.1)
  • 2005–2007 Member, Research Committee, Korean Continence Society
  • Current: Member, Korean Prostate Society (since 2004)
  • Current: Full Member, Korean Urological Association (since 2003.3)
  • Current: Full Member, Korean Urological Oncology Society (since 2003)
  • Current: Member, Korean Urological Association (since 2000)
  • Current: Member, Korean Academy of Medical Sciences (since 1995)

FAQ

What conditions does Koo Ja-hyeon treat?
Koo Ja-hyeon (Urology, Seoul National University Hospital) treats conditions such as Prostate cancer/prostate tumors, Renal pelvis and ureter cancer/renal pelvis and ureter tumors, Bladder cancer/bladder tumors.
Where does Koo Ja-hyeon see patients?
In Urology at Seoul National University Hospital. The hospital address is 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul.
What is Koo Ja-hyeon's patient rating?
5.0 out of 5, based on ratings from 2 patients who were actually treated.
What is Koo Ja-hyeon's specialty?
Specialty: Urology.

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