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About Dr. Kim Myeong Kon

Conditions treated by Dr Kim Myeong Kon

Please find listed below the many conditions that Dr. Kim Myeong Kon treats:

  • Coronary Artery Disease
  • Angina
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Tachycardia
  • Blocked Arteries
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias
  • Bradycardia

It is important to resolve structural heart conditions in a patient and this can be achieved through interventional procedures. With world class equipments and the help of modern technology the doctor can deliver the best treatment to patients. The right solution to these conditions must be followed up with the quality post procedural care as a sign of a patient focused approach.

Signs to look for before visiting Dr Kim Myeong Kon

Here are the many signs and symptoms present in a patient with the structural or non-coronary cardiovascular diseases:

  • Chest Pain
  • Dizziness
  • Shortness of breathe
  • High Blood Pressure
  • Palpitations

Fatigue and chest pain are a sign that the person needs immediate solution to their heart condition. A structural heart issue can lead to high blood pressure for prolonged periods of time. Further, if not treated in time structural heart conditions can start affecting the kidney and even lead to kidney dysfunction.

Operating Hours of Dr Kim Myeong Kon

Six days a week, 10 am to 7 pm are the operating hours of the doctor. The skill and efficiency shown by the interventional cardiologist has been seen time and again and the patient reviews make it clear.

Popular Prcedures Performed by Dr Kim Myeong Kon

The popular interventional cardiology procedures performed by Dr. Kim Myeong Kon are as follows:

  • EPS & RFA
  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
  • Angioplasty
  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)

For a long time now, interventional cardiologists have used techniques such as placement of stent, angioplasty and atherectomy to open blocked arteries. The procedure to insert defibrillators and pacemakers to correct abnormal heart rhythms is also regularly performed.

Qualification

  • M.S., Hanyang University Graduate School of Medicine
  • Ph.D., Hanyang University Graduate School of Medicine

Work Experiences

  • Professor, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine
  • Research Lecturer, Cornell University (Newyork) Hospital, USA
  • Internship & Residency, Hanyang University Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (2)

  • Effect of cilostazol addition or clopidogrel doubling on platelet function profiles in diabetic patients undergoing a percutaneous coronary intervention
  • The Difference of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and the Diastolic Function between Prehypertensives and Normotensives

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PROCEDURES

  • Angiography (Including Non-Ionic Contrast)
  • Angioplasty
  • Ballon Valvuloplasty
  • Balloon mitral valvotomy
  • Cardiac catheterization
  • Dual Chamber Pacemaker
  • EPS & RFA
  • Impella
  • Intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP)
  • Left ventricular assist device (LVAD)
  • LV restoration surgery
  • Pacemaker Implantation Surgery
  • Pulmonary Valve Replacement
  • Trans Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR) Surgery

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Kim Myeong Kon have?
Dr. Kim Myeong Kon is a specialized Interventional Cardiologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Seoul, South Korea.
Does Dr. Kim Myeong Kon offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Kim Myeong Kon have?
Dr. Kim Myeong Kon is one of the most sought after specialists in South Korea and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Interventional Cardiologist

What does a Interventional Cardiologist do?

In order to decipher your heart condition, interventional cardiologists prescribe or perform various diagnostic and screening tests. A1L1_FAQ_Interventional_Cardiologist The doctor can adroitly manage emergency heart conditions such as heart attacks. When faced with any symptoms or distressing situations related to your heart, this is the doctor you must approach.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Interventional Cardiologist?

Let us have a look at the several tests that are usually recommended prior to and during consultation for an Interventional Cardiologist:

  • Exercise Stress
  • Echocardiogram
  • Myocardial Perfusion Imaging (MPI)
  • Cardiac Computed Tomography

The tests tie in with the treatment plan which can be decided upon basis your discussion with the doctor. The blood vessel and heart health become apparent after the test results come in.

When should you go to see a Interventional Cardiologist?

Eating well, exercising regularly and a balanced lifestyle, no smoking or drinking ensures a healthy heart. Cardiovascular issues or structural defects in your heart can be treated with interventional cardiology techniques. Some heart conditions are treated by interventional cardiologists by non surgical procedures which are base d on using the catheter. This specialty of doctor can also be consulted if your visit to a cardiologist does give you the solution and additional work needs to be done.

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