Where does Prof.Choi Byung-Kwan practice?

Prof.Choi Byung-Kwan practices at Pusan National University Hospital

What is the specialty of Prof.Choi Byung-Kwan?

Prof.Choi Byung-Kwan specialty is Neurosurgeon

What is the experience of Prof.Choi Byung-Kwan?

Prof.Choi Byung-Kwan is Neurosurgeon with 30 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.Choi Byung-Kwan, Neurosurgeon in Busan, South Korea - Appointment

About Prof.Choi Byung-Kwan

Prof. Choi Byung-Kwan is a reputed Neurosurgeon with an extensive experience of 30+ years in the field of performing neurosurgical procedures.
Prof. Byungkwan is a graduate from the Pusan National University, where he obtained his MD degree.
He is an expert at performing spinal neurosurgery, spine trauma surgery, pain neurosurgery, micro-invasive spine surgery and endoscopic spine surgery.
He has authored several research papers for reputed journals.

Hospital

Pusan National University Hospital

Location

Busan, South Korea

Special Interest

Pain Neurosurgery, Spinal Neurosurgery, Spine Trauma Surgery, Microinvasive Spine Surgery, Spinal tumors, Cervical spine surgery

List Of Treatments

Carotid Endarterectomy
Temporal Lobectomy
Lesionectomy
Hemispherectomy
Stereotactic Radio Surgery
Brain Tumor Surgery
Skull Base Surgery
Craniotomy Surgery
Neurosurgery

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Work Experience of Prof.Choi Byung-Kwan

Head of Department, Pusan National University Hospital

Graduation, Pusan National University, Graduate School.

Risk Prediction Models For The Development Of Oral-Mucosal Pressure Injuries In Intubated Patients In Intensive Care Units: A Prospective Observational Study.
A Fuzzy C-Means Quantization Based Automatic Extraction Of Rotator Cuff Tendon Tears From Ultrasound Images.
Virtual Preoperative Simulation for Excision of Spinal Tumors: Surgeon Processing of Medical Computer-Assisted Design Software.