Where does Prof. Song Kwang Sup practice?

Prof. Song Kwang Sup practices at Chung-Ang University Hospital, Seoul

What is the specialty of Prof. Song Kwang Sup?

Prof. Song Kwang Sup specialty is Spine Surgeon

What is the experience of Prof. Song Kwang Sup?

Prof. Song Kwang Sup is Spine Surgeon with 19 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.

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About Prof. Song Kwang Sup

Prof. Song Kwang Sup is a leading Spine Surgeon with +19 years of experience in performing spine surgeries and treating spine disorders.
His professional engagements with medical societies include the North American Spine Society (NASS), the Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS), the Korean Society of Spine Surgery (KSS), The Korean Society of Orthopeadic Surgery and The Korean Orthopaedic Pain Society.
Between 1996-05, he did his MD, PG and Ph.D from the medical schools of Chung-Ang Univ.
Between 2012-13, he worked as a Visiting Scholar at St. Louis, United States.
Prof. Sup is an expert surgeon of the spine, spine deformity correction, besides treating back pain, disc, spinal stenosis and fractures. He also performs orthopedic surgeries.
He has co-authored numerous research papers for reputed journals, in some of which he shares his assessment of surgeries performed during his practice.

Hospital

Chung-Ang University Hospital, Seoul

Location

Seoul, South Korea

Special Interest

Spine deformity Back pain Spinal stenosis Spine fracture

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Work Experience of Prof. Song Kwang Sup

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Prof. Song Kwang Sup's

MPTh, 2005, Graduate school of Medicine, Chung-Ang Univ

Post Graduation, 1999, Graduate school of Medicine, Chung-Ang Univ.

MD, 1996, Medical school of Chung-Ang Univ

2005 Best paper award, The Korean Society of Orthopeadic surgery. 2006 Best paper award,The Korean Society of Spine Surgery. 2009 Medtronic fellow award, The Korean Society of Spine Surgery.

Impact of Bone Mineral Density on the Incidence of Age-Related Vertebral Fragility Fracture.
Considerations for Fluoroscopic Guided Intervention in Lumbar Spine.
Locating the Instant Center of Rotation in the Subaxial Cervical Spine with Biplanar Fluoroscopy during In Vivo Dynamic Flexion-Extension.

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