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Conditions treated
- Shoulder disorders/rotator cuff tear
- Sports injuries/cruciate ligament
Has demonstrated trust through specialized expertise in sports injuries around the shoulder blade and detailed explanations.
Hospital information
- Hospital
- Samsung Seoul Hospital
- Address
- 81 Irwon-ro, Gangnam-gu, SeoulOpen in Google Maps
- Appointments
- 1599-3114
Education
- July 2004 Korea University Graduate School, Department of Medicine (Ph.D.)
- July 2000 Korea University Graduate School, Department of Medicine (M.S.)
- February 1994 Graduated from Korea University College of Medicine (M.D.)
- February 1989 Northwestern University, pre-medical studies
Career
- April 2025–Present Head of the Osteoarticular Center and Director of the Sports Medicine Division
- April 1, 2017–Present Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center
- March 2, 2010–Present Training at UC Irvine, USA
- March 2, 2011–March 2017 Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Samsung Medical Center
- March 2007–February 2011 Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Samsung Medical Center
- April 2005–February 2007 Clinical Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Samsung Medical Center
- May 2006 European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy (ESSKA) Travelling Fellowship
- March 2003–March 2005 Full-time Lecturer in Orthopedic Surgery, Eulji University Eulji Hospital
- August 2004 Board-certified specialist in the Korean Sports Society
- March 2002–February 2003 Clinical Fellow in Orthopedic Surgery, Samsung Medical Center
- February 2002 Obtained board certification in orthopedic surgery
- May 1998–February 2002 Completed residency training at Korea University Hospital
- May 1995–April 1998 Director of a branch public health center in Anseong-si
- March 1994–February 1995 Completed internship at Korea University Hospital
Academic societies & awards
- Member of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (ISAKOS)
- Full member of the Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society
- Full member of the Korean Arthroscopy Society
- Full member and subspecialty specialist of the Korean Sports Society
- Full member of the Korean Orthopaedic Sports Society
- Full member of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
- International member of the Arthroscopy Association of North America (AANA)
- Editorial Board member of the Journal of Arthroscopy
- Chair of the Academic Committee of the World Shoulder and Elbow Society in 2016
- Academic Committee member of the Asian Sports Society
- Member of the European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery, and Arthroscopy (ESSKA 2000)
- Full member of the European Shoulder and Elbow Society
Frequently asked questions
- What conditions does Yoo Jae-cheol treat?
- Yoo Jae-cheol treats Shoulder disorders/rotator cuff tear and Sports injuries/cruciate ligament.
- Where does Yoo Jae-cheol see patients?
- Yoo Jae-cheol sees patients in Orthopedic Surgery at Samsung Seoul Hospital. 81 Irwon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
- How do I book an appointment with Yoo Jae-cheol?
- 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.