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Conditions treated by Dr. Sung Hoon Kim

Listed below are some of the conditions that a gynecologist Sung Hoon Kim treats:

  • Male Infertility
  • Female Infertility
  • Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (Pcos)
  • Endometriosis
  • Dysfunctional Uterine Bleeding (DUB)

The gynecologist has reported a high success rate in the treatment of some of the common gynecological conditions, such as ovarian cysts, pelvic pain, endometriosis, and uterine fibroids. Surgery is mostly preferred for the treatment of uterine fibroids. Treatment options for endometriosis include hormonal contraceptives, birth control pills, and vaginal rings.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Sung Hoon Kim

Some of the signs and symptoms that gynecological conditions may produce are:

  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
  • Cancers of the reproductive tract and the breasts, and pregnancy-related tumors
  • Congenital abnormalities of the female reproductive tract
  • Sexuality, including health issues relating to same-sex and bisexual relationships
  • Premalignant conditions, such as endometrial hyperplasia, and cervical dysplasia
  • Family planning, including contraception, sterilization, and pregnancy termination
  • Urinary and fecal incontinence
  • Pelvic inflammatory diseases, including abscesses
  • Problems with tissues that support the pelvic organs, including ligaments and muscles
  • Endometriosis, a chronic condition that affects the reproductive system
  • Issues relating to pregnancy, fertility, menstruation, and menopause
  • Emergency care relating to gynecology
  • Benign conditions of the reproductive tract, for example, ovarian cysts, fibroids, breast disorders, vulvar and vaginal Ulcers, and other non-cancerous changes
  • STIs
  • Sexual dysfunction

The above symptoms can indicate a wide range of gynecological conditions. You should not panic if you experience any of the above symptoms. Many conditions are effectively treated. Living with pain or stress regarding the symptoms is unnecessary. If your symptoms indicate a serious health concern, consult a gynecologist for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Operating Hours of Dr. Sung Hoon Kim

The gynecologist is available for consultation and follow-ups 5 days a week. But the doctor is available on all days of the week for emergency cases. gynecologist generally works for 40-50 hours in a week and sees around 20-25 patients daily.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Sung Hoon Kim

The list of popular procedures that Dr Sung Hoon Kim perform is given below:

  • Microwave Endometrial Ablation
  • IVF (In Vitro Fertilization)

The gynecologist performs a wide range of procedures. the doctor evaluates the overall condition of the patient before performing any procedure. The specialist has reported a high success rate in performing various procedures with high precision and accuracy. The doctor also holds a rich experience in handling complex cases with ease. The specialist is proficient in using the latest techniques to perform the procedures and ensures that the patient recovers quickly. The doctor has deep subject knowledge and graduated from a reputed college.

Qualification

  • Doctor of Medicine : Seoul National University
  • Master of Medicine : Seoul National University
  • Bachelor of Medicine : Seoul National University

Past Experiences

  • Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology, UUCM AMC
  • Associate Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology, UUCM AMC
  • Visiting Scholar at Yale Univeristy
  • Clinical Instructor, Assistant Professor in Obstetrics and Gynecology, UUCM AMC
  • Residency in Department. of Obstetrics Gynecology, Seoul National University Hospital
  • Internship in Seoul National University Hospital, Seoul, Korea
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Fellowship in Obstetrics and Gynecology, UUCM AMC

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Efficacy and Safety of Long-Term Use of Dienogest in Women With Ovarian Endometrioma.
  • In vitro effects of phthalate esters in human myometrial and leiomyoma cells and increased urinary level of phthalate metabolite in women with uterine leiomyoma.
  • Increased expression of integrin-linked kinase during decidualization regulates the morphological transformation of endometrial stromal cells.
  • Comparison of ultrasound-guided endometrial polypectomy carried out on the oocyte retrieval day and the first day of ovarian stimulation in IVF-ICSI cycles

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PROCEDURES

  • IVF (In Vitro Fertilization)
  • Microwave Endometrial Ablation

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Sung Hoon Kim have?
Dr. Sung Hoon Kim is a specialized Gynecologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Seoul, South Korea.
Does Dr. Sung Hoon Kim offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Sung Hoon Kim have?
Dr. Sung Hoon Kim is one of the most sought after specialists in South Korea and has over 25 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Gynecologist

What does a gynecologist do?

Gynecologists are medical professionals who specialize in women’s reproductive health. They handle a wide range of problems, including pregnancy, obstetrics, and childbirth, fertility issues, menstruation, and sexually transmitted diseases, hormone disorders, and others. There are many other works that a gynecologist handles like monitoring general health problems that generally a general physician addresses. They also perform diagnostic tests to find out the underlying conditions. Some other conditions that a gynecologist can treat are polycystic ovarian syndrome, cervical cancer.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by a gynecologist?

The tests that help gynecologists diagnose conditions related to women reproductive system are listed below:

  • Speculum examination
  • Ultrasound
  • Additional diagnostics
  • Laboratory tests
  • Vaginal smear
  • References
  • Hysteroscopy
  • Colposcopy

There are various types of conditions of women’s reproductive systems. Every condition has different signs and symptoms. An individual may not have the same set of signs for a condition and the severity of symptoms may also vary. You need to see a gynecologist if you have persistent symptoms. The doctor will perform some tests to detect the condition and plan the treatment as per the test report.

When should you go to see a gynecologist?

A visit to the gynecologist is generally recommended for the annual screening and when a woman shows symptoms like vulvar, pelvic, and vaginal pain and abnormal bleeding in the uterus. Other signs you need to visit a gynecologist include:

  1. Changes in menstrual flow
  2. Any lesion
  3. Painful urination
  4. Painful sex
  5. Blood in your urine
  6. Bad smelling discharge
  7. Long-lasting pelvic pain
  8. Cramps and bloating

Irregular periods are a sign that the body is not working normally. You have regular periods unless you are breastfeeding, pregnant, postmenopausal, or suffer from a medical condition that can cause your periods to halt. Irregular and painful periods might be signs of serious health issues. The doctor can help you to help get your periods regular.