The introduction of advanced medical equipment in the city of Incheon
In 2011, we succeeded in the first robotic heart surgery for a patient with atrial septal defect in Incheon followed by April 2015 we successfully operated the first cardiac transplant. In 2009, we succeeded in the first operation of abdominal aortic aneurysm repair and in the same year, we performed a prosthetic valve replacement surgery successfully for a patient with aortic valve stenosis as the first open heart operation.
Departments and Doctors
PositionThoracic Surgery
SpecialtyAdult Heart Disease Surgery, Aorta & Vascular Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Heart Transplantation, Ventricular Assist Device (VAD), Amok (ECMO), Lung Transplantation
Position / Position
Clinical Professor, Chief, Heae of Cardiovascular Center
Specialty
Adult Heart Disease Surgery, Aorta & Vascular Surgery, Robotic Surgery, Heart Transplantation, Ventricular Assist Device (VAD), Amok (ECMO), Lung Transplantation
Career
Doctor of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Catholic University
Study at Bayor college of Medicine, Texas Heart Institute
Coronary Artery Surgery Research Committee
Chairman of the Korean Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery Institute
~ current, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Catholic University of korea, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
PositionThoracic Surgery
SpecialtyLung cancer, Esophageal cancer, longitudinal tumor, Robot surgery, Lung transplant, Concave chest, Hyperhidrosis, Varicose veins
Position / Position
Associate Professor
Specialty
Lung cancer, Esophageal cancer, longitudinal tumor, Robot surgery, Lung transplant, Concave chest, Hyperhidrosis, Varicose veins
Career
Completed Internship and Residency at Catholic Medical Center
Thoracic surgeon
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Training at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Ansan Medical Center
~ current, Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Catholic University of koreaIncheon St. Mary's Hospital
IRB Chair / Secretary General
PositionThoracic Surgery
SpecialtyHeart valve surgery, Coronary artery bypass surgery, Aortic surgery, Cardiac tumor surgery, ECMO, Laser varicose vein surgery, Lung cancer, longitudinal tumor, Refractory recurrent pneumothorax, Arteriovenous arthroplasty
Position / Position
Professor
Specialty
Heart valve surgery, Coronary artery bypass surgery, Aortic surgery, Cardiac tumor surgery, ECMO, Laser varicose vein surgery, Lung cancer, longitudinal tumor, Refractory recurrent pneumothorax, Arteriovenous arthroplasty
Career
2002.03 ~ 2003.02 Clinical lecturer, Catholic University St. Vincent Hospital
2003.03 ~ 2004.02 Clinical lecturer, Catholic University St. Paul's Hospital
2004.03 ~ 2007.02 Full-time Instructor at St. Catholic University Paul's Hospital
2007.03 ~ 2011.02 Assistant Professor, Catholic University St. Paul's Hospital
2009.03 ~ 2010.02 Overseas training at rochester mayo clinic in USA
2011.03 ~ 2013.05.31 Associate Professor, Catholic University St. Paul's Hospital,
~ current, Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Catholic University of korea, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
PositionThoracic Surgery
SpecialtyLung cancer, Esophageal cancer, llongitudinal tumor, Juvenile pneumothorax, Chest wall disease, Chest trauma and injury, Robot surgery, Lung transplant, ECMO
Position / Position
Clinical Associate Professor
Specialty
Lung cancer, Esophageal cancer, llongitudinal tumor, Juvenile pneumothorax, Chest wall disease, Chest trauma and injury, Robot surgery, Lung transplant, ECMO
Career
2007.05-2009.02 Clinical lecturer, Catholic University Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital
2009.03-2009.08 Clinical Instructor, Catholic University Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
~ current, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Catholic University of Korea, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
PositionThoracic Surgery
SpecialtyGeneral Thoracic and Adult Heart Disease, Thoracic Trauma, Critically Ill and ECMO, Ventricular Assist Device (VAD)
Position / Position
Clinical Assistant Professor
Specialty
General Thoracic and Adult Heart Disease, Thoracic Trauma, Critically Ill and ECMO, Ventricular Assist Device (VAD)
Career
2010 ~ 2011 Intern at Catholic Central Medical Center
2011 ~ 2015 resident at Catholic Central Medical Center
2015 ~ 2017 Clinical Instructor at Catholic University Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
~ current, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Catholic University of Korea, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital
PositionThoracic Surgery
SpecialtyGeneral Thoracic, Thoracic trauma, pneumothorax, Chest wall disease, mediastinal tumor, lung cancer, esophageal cancer
Position / Position
Clinical Instructor
Specialty
General Thoracic, Thoracic trauma, pneumothorax, Chest wall disease, mediastinal tumor, lung cancer, esophageal cancer
Career
~ 2020 current, Clinical Instructor at The Catholic University of korea, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital