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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions treated by Dr. Kim Mi Jung

A doctor who diagnoses and treats brain and nervous system conditions is called a neurologist. Neurology is a branch of medicine that deals with the whole brain and nervous system, so, neurologists have the ability to treat a number of conditions related to the brain. " Some of the conditions neurologist Dr. Kim Mi Jung treats are:

  • Encephalitis
  • Neurosyphilis
  • Erb's Palsy
  • Brachial Plexus Rupture
  • Reye Syndrome
  • Brain Cancer
  • Epilepsy
  • Meningitis
  • Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
  • Myelitis
  • Brachial Plexus Avulsion
  • Brain Stroke

The neurologist uses a holistic approach for the treatment of the diseases and goes through the medical history of patients to know the cause of the illness. The neurological conditions are either infections (caused by fungus, virus, bacteria) or cancer. The risk of getting infected with these diseases increases with age.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Kim Mi Jung

You must see a neurologist if you have any of the below-listed symptoms of the brain and nervous system conditions.:

  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Temporary vision loss
  • Problems with sexual, bowel and bladder function
  • Loss of automatic movements
  • Tremor (shaking, usually begins in a limb, often your hand or fingers)
  • Tingling or pain in parts of your body
  • Rigid muscles
  • Speech changes (Slurred speech)
  • Ringing in your ears (tinnitus)
  • Memory Loss
  • Slowed movement (bradykinesia)
  • Impaired posture and balance
  • Writing changes
  • Changes in smell or taste

Sometimes, some other signs/symptoms may also appear along with the above-listed symptoms. These can be issues with senses like touch, smell, and touch, which are often caused due to sensory dysfunction. Consultation with a neurologist is recommended in such cases.

Operating Hours of Dr. Kim Mi Jung

Doctor Kim Mi Jung is available from 10 am to 4 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. You should always confirm the availability of the doctor before you visit him/her. This is because, sometimes, the doctor is out of the station or might be occupied in some emergencies.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Kim Mi Jung

Dr Kim Mi Jung performs a number of popular procedures listed below::

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

The doctor completely evaluates the condition of the patient before performing any procedure. The neurologist 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.

Qualification

  • 2007 .03 to 2010 .02 Ph.D. in Medicine, Ulsan University
  • 2005 .03 to 2007 .02 Master of Medicine, Ulsan University
  • 1996 .03 to 2002 .02 Bachelor of Medicine, Yonsei University

Past Experiences

  • 2012 .09 to presentClinical Assistant Professor, Department of Health (Department of Health, Seoul Asan Hospital)
  • 2007 .03 to 2009 .02Clinical Lecturer in Neurology, Seoul Asan Hospital
  • 2003 .03 to 2007 .02Major in Neurology at Asan Hospital, Seoul
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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (5)

  • Lack of association of mortalin (HSPA9) and other mitochondria-related genes with risk of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases.
  • Lackof association of mortalin (HSPA9) and other mitochondria-related genes with risk of Parkinson's and Alzheimer's diseases
  • Mortality of advanced Parkinson's disease patients treated with deep brain stimulation surgery
  • Sensory Tricks for CervicalLevodopa-induced Dyskinesia in Patients with Parkinson's Disease
  • Alpha-Synuclein in Gastric and Colonic Mucosa in Parkinson's Disease: Limited Role as a Biomarker

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PROCEDURES

  • Brachial Plexus Injuries/Stereotactic Procedures

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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

FAQ's Related to Neurologist

What does a Neurologist do?

A neurologist is a doctor who has received training in diagnosing and treating conditions of the spinal cord, brain, and nerves. These conditions could affect thinking and behavior. A neurologist has to undergo mandatory training after becoming a doctor. Neurologists enroll in a fellowship program to have deep experience in their specialty area because they are responsible for diagnosing and treating the complex conditions of the nervous system. Neurologists perform a wide range of different tests and procedures to diagnose as well as treat neurological conditions.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Neurologist?

Neurologists perform a set of diagnostic tests to confirm the underlying conditions. Based on the test results, the neurologist proceeds with the right treatment. Neurologists perform the below-given tests to confirm a condition(s) of the nervous system::

  • Carotid Iltrasound
  • Physical Exam
  • Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Cerebral Angiogram
  • Echocardiogram
  • Blood Tests
  • Computerized tomography (CT) scan

Sometimes, you might need to have some more tests for the accurate diagnosis of neurological disorders. These tests are:

  1. Angiography
  2. Biopsy Cerebrospinal fluid analysis
  3. Electroencephalography
  4. Electromyography
  5. Electronystagmography
  6. Evoked potentials
  7. Myelography
  8. polysomnogram
  9. Thermography
When should you go to see a Neurologist

Here are some of the top symptoms that suggest you should consult a neurologist:

Headaches: Headaches can be common, and might happen sometimes as a result of fatigue, stress, and hunger. In case of persistent headaches, consult your doctor.

Change in Vision: Blurred loss of vision could result from the aging process, exposure to bright light, and an injury to the eye. But they can be a sign of more severe neurological conditions.

Dizziness: It is common to feel dizzy when you have a head cold. But chronic dizziness is not normal. This could be a sign of different ailments and should be evaluated.

Memory Loss: Mild forgetfulness is a normal symptom but when it begins to affect your everyday life, it is time to consult your doctor. Memory loss is a symptom of a number of neurological conditions.