Seoul National University Hospital Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Kim Gyeong-hwan

Kim Gyeong-hwan

Seoul National University Hospital|Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

4.01 reviewsSeoul Jongno-gu

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Professor Kim Gyeong-hwan's clinical expertise in aortic valve stenosis and rapid-deployment valve replacement is demonstrated by the trust reflected in patient reviews.

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GoodDoctorNet verified medical professional12/25/2024

흉부외과 성인심장파트, 그 중에서도 대동맥 질환을 전문적으로 수술하시는 교수님입니다. 대동맥질환은 응급으로 발생하는 경우가 많아 교수님을 선택할 수 있는 경우가 적지만, 증상 없는 대동맥류가 발견되어 수술이 필요하다면 김경환 교수님을 추천드립니다. 대동맥 수술은 난이도도 높고 10시간은 쉬이 넘기는 어렵고 위험한 수술입니다. 교수님 뿐 아날 옆에 서울대병원에서 최고의 수련을 받으신 펠로우 선생님들과 젊은 교수님들가지 투입되어 최고의 수술을 환자에게 제공하고자 노력하고 있습니다.

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Hospital information

Address
101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul
University
서울대학교 의과대학
Appointments
1588-5700Book by phone (1588-5700)
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Education and career

Education

  • 1998–2000 Doctoral program and doctoral degree, Seoul National University Graduate School of Medicine
  • 1993–1997 Master's program and master's degree, Seoul National University Graduate School of Medicine
  • 1984–1990 Seoul National University College of Medicine
  • 1981–1984 Gwangseong High School
  • 1978–1981 Gyeongseong Middle School

Career

  • January 2024–Present President, Korean Society for Patient Blood Management (KPBM)
  • September 2023–Present Non-executive Review Committee Member, Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service
  • March 2023–March 2025 Director, Institute of Convergence Medicine and Technology, Seoul National University Hospital
  • Title: The Impact of Surgical versus Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement on Postprocedural Acute Kidney Injury in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Journal: Journal of Chest Surgery
  • Publication date: December 2022
  • PubMed URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36196595/
  • Title: Historical Perspectives of the Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery: Kyeok Boo Han (1913-2005) Who Laid the Foundation for Korean Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Journal: Journal of Chest Surgery
  • Publication date: December 2022
  • PubMed URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36127847/
  • Title: Joint Statement of the Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery and the Korean Society for Coronary Artery Surgery on Chapter 7.1 in the 2021 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association/Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions Guideline for Coronary Artery Revascularization
  • Journal: Journal of Chest Surgery
  • Publication date: October 2022
  • PubMed URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36097819/
  • Title: Rapid-Deployment Aortic Valve Replacement in a Real-World All-Comers Population
  • Journal: The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon
  • Publication date: October 2022
  • PubMed URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36216332/
  • Title: Trends in Heart Valve Surgery in Korea: A Report from the Heart Valve Surgery Registry Database
  • Journal: Journal of Chest Surgery
  • Publication date: October 2022
  • PubMed URL: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35999692/

Academic societies

  • January 2025–Present Full Member, American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS)
  • January 2022–March 2025 Chairman of the Board, Future Forum for Thoracic Surgery
  • January 2022–December 2023 Chairman of the Board, Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • January 2014–Present Full Member, Korean Society of Cardiology
  • January 2014–Present Full Member, European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)
  • March 2013–December 2019 Publications Committee Member, Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • November 2009–January 2011 Executive Director of General Affairs, Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • 2005–2015 Manuscript Reviewer, Korean Society for Vascular Surgery
  • 2005–2015 Review Committee Member, Health Data Review Committee
  • 2005–Present Manuscript Reviewer, Journal of the Korean Medical Association
  • January 2004–Present Full Member, Asian Society for Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
  • January 2004–Present International Member, Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS)
  • 1999–December 2019 Examination Committee Member, Secretary, and Chair of the Examination Committee, Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • 1998–2003 Information Technology Committee Member, Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
  • January 1995–Present Full Member, Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

FAQ

Where does Kim Gyeong-hwan see patients?
In Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Seoul National University Hospital. The hospital address is 101 Daehak-ro, Jongno-gu, Seoul.
What is Kim Gyeong-hwan's patient rating?
4.0 out of 5, based on ratings from 1 patients who were actually treated.
What is Kim Gyeong-hwan's specialty?
Specialty: Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery.

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