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Conditions treated
- Prostate cancer/prostate tumors
- Bladder cancer/bladder tumors
- Renal pelvis and ureter cancer/renal pelvis and ureter tumors
Professor Yook Hyeong-dong's clinical strengths include prostate cancer, bladder cancer, upper urinary tract urothelial cancer, and robotic surgery.
Hospital information
- Hospital
- Seoul National University Hospital
- Address
- 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, SeoulOpen in Google Maps
- Appointments
- 1588-5700
Patient rating
Based on 3 patient ratings
- Medical skill5.0
- Expertise5.0
- Explanation5.0
- Kindness5.0
- Sincerity5.0
Education
- 2019–2022 Doctorate, Seoul National University College of Medicine
- 2017–2019 Master’s degree, Seoul National University College of Medicine
- 2001–2008 Bachelor’s degree, Seoul National University College of Medicine
Career
- September 2023–Current: Associate Professor, Department of Urology, Seoul National University Hospital
- August 2023–July 2024: Research Fellow, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine
- March 2020–August 2023: Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, Seoul National University Hospital
- September 2018–February 2020: Assistant Professor, Department of Urology, Inje University Sanggye Paik Hospital
- March 2017–August 2018: Clinical Fellow, Department of Urology, Seoul National University Hospital
- Title: PDLIM2 Suppression Inhibit Proliferation and Metastasis in Kidney Cancer.
- Journal: Cancers (Basel)
- Publication date: January 2021
- Title: Korean version of the convalescence and recovery evaluation: translation and linguistic validation
- Journal: Prostate Int.
- Publication date: December 2020
- Title: Enhanced recovery after surgery of patients undergoing radical cystectomy for bladder cancer
- Journal: Transl Androl Urol.
- Publication date: December 2020
- Title: Role of Cytoreductive Radical Prostatectomy in the Treatment of Metastatic Prostate Cancer
- Journal: The Korean Journal of Urological Oncology
- Publication date: December 2020
- Title: Current status of the focused series "Urothelial Carcinoma".
- Journal: Transl Cancer Res.
- Publication date: October 2020
Academic societies & awards
- January 2025–Current: Chair, Bladder Cancer Clinical Practice Guidelines Committee, Korean Urological Oncology Society
- March 2021–August 2023: Member, Academic Committee, Korean Urological Oncology Society
- March 2021–August 2023: Secretary, Prostate Cancer Study Group, Korean Urological Oncology Society
- March 2021–August 2023: Member, Education Committee, Korean Urological Oncology Society
- February 2021–Current: Member, Insurance Committee, Korean Urological Oncology Society
- March 2015–Current: Regular Member, Korean Urological Oncology Society
- March 2015–Current: Regular Member, Korean Society of Endourology
- March 2015–Current: Regular Member, Korean Continence Society
- March 2015–Current: International Member, American Urological Association
- March 2013–Current: Regular Member, Korean Urological Association
Frequently asked questions
- What conditions does Yook Hyeong-dong treat?
- Yook Hyeong-dong treats Prostate cancer/prostate tumors, Bladder cancer/bladder tumors and Renal pelvis and ureter cancer/renal pelvis and ureter tumors.
- Where does Yook Hyeong-dong see patients?
- Yook Hyeong-dong sees patients in Urology at Seoul National University Hospital. 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
- How do I book an appointment with Yook Hyeong-dong?
- 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.