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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr Kyoo Hyung Lee

Patients do have many kinds of conditions which are treated by Dr. Kyoo Hyung Lee and we have outlined some of them here for your convenience.:

  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Spinal Injury
  • Thalassemia
  • Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AMI)
  • Various Autoimmune Diseases
  • Hematological Disorders
  • Aplastic Anemia
  • Congenital Neutropenia
  • Orthopedic Conditions
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Neuromuscular Disorders
  • Sickle Cell Disease

The disorders of the lymphatic system i.e., lymph nodes, vessels and blood disorders are managed by these doctors. Your primary care physician refers you to a Hematologist even when you are suffering from the three cancers i.e., Leukemia, Multiple Myeloma and Lymphoma. You can also approach a Hematologist in case of blood conditions like sickle cell anemia, anemia and thalassemia.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Kyoo Hyung Lee

There are several signs and symptoms which indicate that a visit to a Hematologist is necessary.

  • Leukemia and Lymphoma
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Hemophilia
  • Sickle Cell Disease

Night sweats, fever and continuing fatigue are signs that all is not well with the patient and he might have a condition that a Hematologist can help treat.. Further, a shortness of breath and unexplained weight loss are more signs of hematological health issues. If there are few of any of these symptoms that you have then do see a hematologist immediately.

Operating hours of Dr Kyoo Hyung Lee

The consulting and operating hours of Dr. Kyoo Hyung Lee are from 9 am to 6 pm, Monday through Saturday and 9 am to 1 pm on Sunday. The doctor is very experienced, well educated and skilled in the area of his expertise.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Kyoo Hyung Lee

The popular procedures performed by Dr. Kyoo Hyung Lee are as follows.

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

It is various blood conditions that these doctors treat and the procedures are linked to the same. Abnormal tissue is removed through cold, lasers, heat or chemicals and the procedures so performed are called Ablation therapy. Blood transfusions and bone marrow transplants are also their area of specialty,

Qualification

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

Past Experiences

  • Professor in Hematology, UUCM AMC
  • Associate Professor in HematoOncology, UUCM AMC
  • Assistant Professor in HematoOncology, UUCM AMC
  • Clinical Instructor in HematoOncology, UUCM AMC
  • Junior Faculty Associate at University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Fellowship in Oncology, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
  • Residency in Internal Medicine, Wright State University, Ohio, USA
  • Residency in Pathology, Saint Vincent Hospital, Massachusetts, USA
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (7)

  • Prognostic impact of lymphocyte subpopulations in peripheral blood after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for hematologic malignancies.
  • The detailed kinetics of cytomegalovirus-specific T cell responses after hematopoietic stem cell transplantation: 1 year follow-up data.
  • Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation for lymphoma: baseline and posttransplant prognostic factors.
  • Clinical characteristics and outcomes of patients with chronic disseminated candidiasis who need adjuvant corticosteroid therapy.
  • Prognostic significance of recurrent additional chromosomal abnormalities in adult patients with Philadelphia chromosome-positive acute lymphoblastic leukemia.
  • Prospective Randomized Comparison of Idarubicin and High-Dose Daunorubicin in Induction Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
  • Reduced-Intensity Conditioning with Busulfan, Fludarabine, and Antithymocyte Globulin for Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation from Unrelated or Haploidentical Family Donors in Patients with Acute Myeloid Leukemia in Remission.

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PROCEDURES

  • Bone Marrow Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Kyoo Hyung Lee have?
Dr. Kyoo Hyung Lee is a specialized Hematologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Seoul, South Korea.
Does Dr. Kyoo Hyung Lee offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Kyoo Hyung Lee have?
Dr. Kyoo Hyung Lee is one of the most sought after specialists in South Korea and has over 22 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Hematologist

What does a Hematologist do?

Several blood and lymphatic system related disorders are researched upon and diagnosed by a Hematologist. It is a Hematologist who resolves your issues with blood, bone marrow and lymphatic system either through medical treatment or procedures. The doctors also work in tandem with some other specialists to manage your condition or to interpret the test results for you. Sepsis, reaction to an infection and a genetic blood clotting disorder like Hemophilia are treated by a Hematologist.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Hematologist?

The tests required before and during consultation for a Hematologist are as follows:

  • Red Blood Cells (RBC) Testing
  • Full Blood Count Testing
  • Mono Screening
  • Cholesterol Testing
  • White Blood Cells (WBC) Testing
  • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Testing
  • Hematocrit and Platelets
  • Hemoglobin Testing
  • Blood Glucose Testing
  • Arranging a Blood Test

To keep a check on how well the treatments, medications are working and also the details of the bleeding disorders or clotting disorders, Prothrombin time and Partial thromboplastin time tests are performed. All three blood cells related characteristics and numbers are monitored through a test called as a complete blood count. A test known as a bone marrow biopsy is how bone marrow disorders, blood disorders, some cancers and infections in the bone marrow can be easily not just diagnosed but monitored too.

When should you go to see a Hematologist?

The doctor recommends tests and basis those tests and consultation, and refers you to a Hematologist in case the symptoms and test results suggest a blood disorder or a condition of the bone marrow or lymphatic system. Sickle cell anemia, when red blood cells are shaped like sickle, crescent moon and Anemia, having less red blood cells are both reasons for you to confer with a Hematologist. Leukemia, lymphoma, or multiple myeloma (bone marrow, lymph nodes, or white blood cells) cancers also mean that you must get refer a Hematologist. It is wise to not let your symptoms worsen or linger before you go to see this specialist.