Where does Prof. Myeong-Jin Kim practice?

Prof. Myeong-Jin Kim practices at Gachon University – Gil Medical Center

What is the specialty of Prof. Myeong-Jin Kim?

Prof. Myeong-Jin Kim specialty is Neurosurgeon

What is the experience of Prof. Myeong-Jin Kim?

Prof. Myeong-Jin Kim is Neurosurgeon with 10 years of experience.

What does a neurosurgeon do?

A neurosurgeon is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of patients with disorders of the brain, spinal cord and spinal column, and peripheral nerves within all parts of the body.

What are the typical symptoms of an neurological disorder?

Typical symptoms like Partial or complete paralysis, Muscle weakness, Partial or complete loss of sensation, Seizures, Difficulty reading and writing, Poor cognitive abilities, Unexplained pain, and Decreased alertness.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the neurosurgeon?

The tests include the Blood test, urine test, Imaging tests such as an x-ray or MRI, cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) test, Biopsy, electroencephalography (EEG) and electromyography (EMG).

What is the difference between a neurologist and a neurosurgeon?

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

Can Neurosurgeon treat spine disease?

Yes, they treat many different diseases and conditions affecting the brain, spine, spinal cord and the peripheral nerves.

Prof. Myeong-Jin Kim, Neurosurgeon in Namdong-gu, South Korea - Appointment

About Prof. Myeong-Jin Kim

Prof. Myeong-Jin Kim is a reputed Neurosurgeon with +10 years of experience as a cerebrovascular surgeon (without opening the skull) and treating cerebrovascular disease, stroke and headache.
Prof. Kim is an MD holder from Gyeongsang National University, 2002. In 2007, he obtained MS degree from Ajou University College of Medicine and in 2013, a Ph.D from Gachon University College of Medicine.
He has received training from leading institues such as, Cleveland Clinic Brain Tumor Institute, USA, 2006 and from Medical University of South Carolina, USA, 2018.
Prof. Kim is an expert cerebrovascular surgeon who also offers treatment for cerebrovascular disease, stroke and headache.
His contributions to research journals deal with findings and analysis of various neurosurgical procedures.

Hospital

Gachon University – Gil Medical Center

Location

Namdong-gu, South Korea

Special Interest

Cerebral aneurysm Stroke Cerebrovascular malformation Moyamoya disease Cerebral artery stenosis

Book Appointment Contact Doctor

Work Experience of Prof. Myeong-Jin Kim

, Gachon University – Gil Medical Center

MPTh, 2013, Gachon University College of Medicine

MS, 2007, Ajou University College of Medicine

MD, 2002, Gyeongsang National University

Usefulness of Dual Volume Reconstruction of Threedimensional Rotational Angiography in the Surgical Treatment of Spinal Vascular Malformations: Assessment of Image Similarity Between Angiography and Microscopy.
Gradual Expansion Of Stent Retriever In Mechanical Thrombectomy For Curved Middle Cerebral Artery: Structural Findings Of The Stent For Predictable Recanalization Results.
Practical Dose Parameter Values for the Prediction of the Adverse Effect of Neurointerventional Radiation: Relationship Between the Dose Parameters and Temporary Alopecia After Intracranial Coil Embolization.