Where does Dr. Ryu Chul-hyung practice?

Dr. Ryu Chul-hyung practices at Gangnam Severance Hospital - Yonsei University

What is the specialty of Dr. Ryu Chul-hyung?

Dr. Ryu Chul-hyung specialty is Neurologist

What is the experience of Dr. Ryu Chul-hyung?

Dr. Ryu Chul-hyung is Neurologist with 25 years of experience.

What does a neurologist do?

A neurologist diagnosis, treats and deals with the management of injuries, diseases, and disorders of the nervous system which includes the brain and spinal cord.

What are the typical symptoms of an neurological disorder?

Memory problems or confusion, Problems in speaking, changes in personality, or confusion are all symptoms that could be caused by disorders or problems in the brain, spine, and nerves.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the neurologist?

Neurological examination assesses motor and sensory skills, hearing, speech, vision, coordination, and balance. It may also test mental status, mood, and behavior using tools such as a tuning fork, flashlight, reflex hammer, and a tool for examining the eye.

What is the difference between Neurologist and neurosurgeon?

Both neurologists and neurosurgeons treat people who have conditions that affect the nervous system. However, neurosurgeons operate surgically, whereas neurologists do not.

Are neurological procedures painful?

They are but the pain is relieved by medications and certain procedures.

Dr. Ryu Chul-hyung, Neurologist in Seoul, South Korea - Appointment

About Dr. Ryu Chul-hyung

Dr. Ryu Chul-hyung is a Seoul-based Neurologist with 25+ years in the field.
He is a member of the Korean Neurological Society and the Korean Society for Parkinson's Disease and Dyskinesia.
He completed his graduation from Yonsei University College of Medicine, Department of Medicine in 1996 and later pursued his internship at Gangnam Severance Hospital.
He later obtained his M.S. degree and Doctor of Neuroscience from the Graduate School of Yonsei University in 2000 and 2006 respectively.
He specializes in degenerative brain disease, motor disorders, Parkinson's disease clinic, dementia, eye tremor (botox treatment), etc.
Dr. Ryu has more than 60+ scientific publications & ten chapters in books to his credit.

Hospital

Gangnam Severance Hospital - Yonsei University

Location

Seoul, South Korea

Special Interest

Surgical Clipping Brain Tumor Surgery Pineal Region Tumors Treatment Gliomas Treatment Meningioma Schwannomas Microvascular Decompression MVD Percutaneous Balloon Compression (PBC) Stereotactic Radio Surgery Percutaneous Steriotactic Treatment - PSR Radiofrequency Rhizotomy - Neurotomy

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Graduation, 1996, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Department of Medicine

MS, 2000, Yonsei University Graduate School of Medicine, Master of Neuroscience

* July 2007: Excellent Research Instructor Award from the Korean Parkinson's Disease and Abnormal Movement Diseases Association * February 2008: Yonsei University Gangnam Severance Hospital Instructor Academic Award

Assessment of Demographic, Genetic, and Imaging Variables Associated With Brain Resilience and Cognitive Resilience to Pathological Tau in Patients With Alzheimer Disease
Principal components of tau positron emission tomography and longitudinal tau accumulation in Alzheimer's disease
Customized FreeSurfer-based brain atlas for diffeomorphic anatomical registration through exponentiated lie algebra tool