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Conditions treated
- Stomach cancer
- Obesity surgery
Professor Ahn Ji-yeong is trusted for careful explanations and specialized expertise in robotic surgery for gastric cancer.
Hospital information
- Hospital
- Samsung Seoul Hospital
- Address
- 81 Irwon-ro, Gangnam-gu, SeoulOpen in Google Maps
- Appointments
- 1599-3114
Patient rating
Based on 1 patient ratings
- Medical skill5.0
- Expertise5.0
- Explanation5.0
- Kindness5.0
- Sincerity5.0
Education
- 2009.02 Graduated with a PhD in Surgery from the Graduate School of Sungkyunkwan University
- 2005.08 Graduated with a Master’s degree in Surgery from the Graduate School of Sungkyunkwan University
- 2001.02 Graduated from the Department of Medicine, Pusan National University College of Medicine
Career
- 2021.09–Present Professor of Surgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center
- 2025.01–2026.01 Training at the Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery and Bariatric Surgery Center, University of Auckland
- 2025.01–2026.01 Training at the Bariatric Surgery Center, St George Private Hospital, Sydney
- 2015.09–2021.08 Associate Professor of Surgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center
- 2011.03–2015.08 Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine
- 2009.03–2011.02 Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine
- 2006.03–2009.02 Clinical Fellow, Samsung Medical Center
- 2002.03–2006.02 Resident, Samsung Medical Center
- 2001.03–2002.02 Intern, Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital
Academic societies & awards
- 2015.05–2016.04 Secretary, Research Committee, Korean Gastric Cancer Association
- 2014.05–2016.04 Planning Committee Member, Korean Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons
- 2014.04–2016.03 Academic Committee Member, Korean Society for Surgical Metabolism and Nutrition
- 2014.03–2015.03 Academic Committee Member, Korean Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- 2012.04–2014.04 Academic Committee Member, Korean Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons
- 2011.05–2013.04 Academic Committee Member, Korean Gastric Cancer Association
- 2009.05–2011.04 General Affairs Committee Member, Korean Gastric Cancer Association
Frequently asked questions
- What conditions does Ahn Ji-yeong treat?
- Ahn Ji-yeong treats Stomach cancer and Obesity surgery.
- Where does Ahn Ji-yeong see patients?
- Ahn Ji-yeong sees patients in Gastrointestinal Surgery at Samsung Seoul Hospital. 81 Irwon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
- How do I book an appointment with Ahn Ji-yeong?
- Book through the hospital website or by phone (1599-3114). Large university hospitals usually need a referral letter from a local clinic for National Health Insurance to apply.