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Son Yeong-ho손영호
Conditions treated
- Parkinson’s disease/Movement disorders
Professor Son Yeong-ho specializes in Parkinson’s disease and movement disorders, with clinical expertise supported by research achievements.
Hospital information
- Hospital
- Yonsei University Severance Hospital
- Address
- 50-1 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, SeoulOpen in Google Maps
Education
- 1986 Bachelor of Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine
- 1989 Master of Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine
- 1995 Doctor of Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine
Career
- 1987–1990 Neurology resident, Yonsei University Health System
- 1990–1991 Research instructor, Department of Neurology, Yonsei University College of Medicine
- 1991–1993 Visiting research fellow, National Institutes of Health (NIH), United States
- 1993–1995 Full-time instructor, Department of Neurology, Yonsei University College of Medicine
- 1995–2003 Assistant professor, Department of Neurology, Yonsei University College of Medicine
- 2000–2002 Clinical Associate, National Institutes of Health (NIH), United States
- March 2003–February 2008 Associate professor, Department of Neurology, Yonsei University College of Medicine
- Current: Professor, Department of Neurology, Yonsei University College of Medicine (March 2008–present)
- March 2018–February 2020 Chair, Department of Neurology, Yonsei University College of Medicine
- March 2018–February 2020 Head, Department of Neurology, Severance Hospital
Academic societies & awards
- 1993–1996 Secretary, Asian and Oceanian Neurology Association
- 2001–2003 Organizing committee member, Asia-Pacific Parkinson’s Disease Symposium
- 2003–2005 Committee member, International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society
- 2003–present International director, Korean Society of Clinical Neurophysiology
- 2005–present Founding committee member, Asian and Oceanian Movement Disorder Society
- 2006–present Executive director, Korean Neurological Association
- 2000 Recipient of the Korea Science and Engineering Foundation Postdoctoral Overseas Training Scholarship
- 2001 Recipient of the 3rd Yonsei University Outstanding Research Professor Award
- 2005 Best Paper Presentation Award, Asian and Oceanian Congress of Clinical Neurophysiology
- 2005 Yonsei University Excellent Research Achievement Professor Award
Frequently asked questions
- What conditions does Son Yeong-ho treat?
- Son Yeong-ho treats Parkinson’s disease/Movement disorders.
- Where does Son Yeong-ho see patients?
- Son Yeong-ho sees patients in Neurology at Yonsei University Severance Hospital. 50-1 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul
- How do I book an appointment with Son Yeong-ho?
- Book through the hospital website or by phone (1599-1004). Large university hospitals usually need a referral letter from a local clinic for National Health Insurance to apply.