Where does Prof. Ha Kee Yong practice?

Prof. Ha Kee Yong practices at Kyung Hee University – Hospital at Gangdong

What is the specialty of Prof. Ha Kee Yong?

Prof. Ha Kee Yong specialty is Spine Surgeon

What is the experience of Prof. Ha Kee Yong?

Prof. Ha Kee Yong is Spine Surgeon with 20 years of experience.

What does a Spine Surgeon do?

A spine surgeon deals with the diagnosis and management of spinal diseases and conditions such as scoliosis and degenerative disorders.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Spine Surgeon?

Chest X-rays, Electrocardiogram (ECG), CT, MRI, Electromyography, Myelogram etc.

What are the typical symptoms of spine problems?

The individual may experience Stiffness in the lower back area, restricting range of motion, Inability to maintain normal posture due to stiffness or pain, Muscle spasms either with activity or at rest, Pain that persists for a maximum of 10-14 days, and Notable loss of motor function such as the ability to tiptoe or heel walk.

How long is the recovery period for typical spine surgeries?

Recovery period is approximately 3 to 4 months.

Are there any risks associated with spine surgeries?

Risks are rare but serious which includes include heart attack, stroke, brain damage, or death.

Prof. Ha Kee Yong, Spine Surgeon in Seoul, South Korea - Appointment

About Prof. Ha Kee Yong

Prof. Ha Kee Yong is a leading Spine Surgeon with +20 years of experience in performing spinal deformity surgeries and treating degenerarive spinal disease.
During his career, Prof. Yong has served on boards of several national and international societies such as the Orthopaedic Research Society, USA, the The Asia Pacific Orthopaedic Association, North American Spine Society (NASS), the Eurospine Society, Korean America Spine Society (KASS) and the
National Academy of Medicine of Korea.
Prof. Yong obtained his MD, MS and Ph.D degrees from the The Catholic University College of Medicine.
He is an expert at performing spinal deformity surgeries and treating degenerative spinal diseaes.
Prof. Yong has authored several papers in his field of interest.

Hospital

Kyung Hee University – Hospital at Gangdong

Location

Seoul, South Korea

Special Interest

Degenerative spinal disease, Osteotomy, Spinal Fusion Surgery

List Of Treatments

Kyphosis (Hunchback) Treatment
Anterior Cervical Discectomy
Cervical Corpectomy
Foraminotomy
Kyphoplasty
Laminoplasty
Laminotomy
Lumbar Laminectomy for Spine
Micro Discectomy
Minimally Invasive Anterior Cervical
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Nucleoplasty
Posterior Cervical Discectomy
Revision Spine Surgery
Spinal Fusion Surgery
Spinal Laminectomy
Total Disc Replacement
Vertebroplasty
Multiple Sclerosis
Anterior Cervical Corpectomy Spine Surgery
Anterior Transoral Approach To Upper
Cervical Spine
Artificial Spine Lumbar Disc Replacement
Cervical Spine Surgery
Endoscopic Micro Discectomy MED
Micro Lumbar Discectomy Mld
PLIF Posterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Reconstruction Of Traumatic Cervical
Spine With Vascular Fibular Graft
Spinal Disc Replacement
Spinal Endoscopic Surgery
Stabilization Of Traumatic Spine
Spine Tumour Surgery
Cervical Disc Replacement Surgery
Scoliosis Spine Surgery
Spine Decompression Surgery
Surgery for Spina Bifida
Comprehensive Myelopathy - Spinal Cord Surgery
Spinal Instrumentation
Vertebroplasty and Kyphoplasty
Spondylitis
Slip Disc
Spinal Stenosis
Disc Herniation
Prolapsed Disc
1 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
2 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
3 Level Spinal Decompression+ Fixation
1 Level Spinal Decompression
2 Level Spinal Decompression
3 Level Spinal Decompression
Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF)
TLIF surgery
Spine Detethering surgery
Cervical Spondylosis

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Work Experience of Prof. Ha Kee Yong

, Kyung Hee University – Hospital at Gangdong

MPTh, The Catholic University College of Medicine

MS, The Catholic University College of Medicine

MD, The Catholic University College of Medicine

Incidence and Risk Factors of Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Complications after Spinal Fusion Surgery: a Retrospective Cohort Study.
Radiographic Findings For Surgery-Related Complications After Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy For Thoracolumbar Kyphosis In 230 Patients With Ankylosing Spondylitis.
Surgical Strategy For Revisional Lumbar Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy To Correct Fixed Sagittal Imbalance: The Effect Of The Osteotomy Level And Iliac Screw Fixation.