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Conditions treated
- Encephalitis/Meningitis
- Cancer pain
Patients trust Professor Lee Sun-tae, who specializes in autoimmune encephalitis, for careful explanations.
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 skill4.0
- Expertise5.0
- Explanation4.0
- Kindness4.0
- Sincerity4.0
Education
- 2005–2010 PhD, Seoul National University College of Medicine (Neuroscience)
- 2003–2005 Master’s degree, Seoul National University College of Medicine (Neuroscience)
- 1995–2001 Graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine
Career
- 2021–Present Professor, Department of Neurology, Seoul National University Hospital
- 2021–2022 Visiting researcher, Encephalitis Center, UCSF Hospital, United States
- 2016–2021 Associate Professor, Department of Neurology, Seoul National University Hospital
- 2012–2016 Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology, Seoul National University Hospital
- 2011–2012 Clinical training/Postdoctoral fellow, Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States
- Title: Prognosis prediction and immunotherapy optimisation for cryptogenic new-onset refractory status epilepticus
- Publication journal: J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry
- Publication year/month: 2024
- Title: Polygenic Landscape of Cryptogenic New-Onset Refractory Status Epilepticus: A Comprehensive Whole-Genome Sequencing Study
- Publication journal: Ann Neurol
- Publication year/month: 2024
- Title: MOG antibody-associated encephalitis in adult: clinical phenotypes and outcomes
- Publication journal: J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry
- Publication year/month: 2023
- Title: Seronegative autoimmune encephalitis: clinical characteristics and factors associated with outcomes
- Publication journal: Brain
- Publication year/month: 2022
- Title: Soft implantable drug delivery device integrated wirelessly with wearable devices to treat fatal seizures
- Publication journal: Sci Adv
- Publication year/month: 2021
Academic societies & awards
- 2016–Present Fellow, American Neurological Association
- 2015–Present Autoimmune Encephalitis Alliance (https://aealliance.org/clinicians)
- 2013–Present Academic Director, Korean Society of Encephalitis/Neuroinflammation
- 2011–Present American Academy of Neurology
- 2011–Present Society for Neuro-Oncology
- 2002–Present Korean Neurological Association
Frequently asked questions
- What conditions does Lee Sun-tae treat?
- Lee Sun-tae treats Encephalitis/Meningitis and Cancer pain.
- Where does Lee Sun-tae see patients?
- Lee Sun-tae sees patients in Neurology at Seoul National University Hospital. 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
- How do I book an appointment with Lee Sun-tae?
- 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.