Dr. Cho Jin Mo

Conditions Treated by Dr. Cho Jin Mo

A neurosurgeon is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats conditions affecting the nervous system, including the brain, peripheral nerves, spinal cord, and spine. Neurosurgeons offer non-operative as well as surgical treatment to patients. Here is a list of some of the conditions Dr. Cho Jin Mo treats:

• Vertebral Tumors
• Mixed Gliomas
• Disc Herniation
• Aneurysm
• Traumatic Head Injury
• Vertebral Osteoporosis
• Meningiomas
• Spinal Tumor
• Arteriovenous Malformation
• Astrocytoma
• Achondroplasia
• Glioma
• High Intracranial Pressure
• Disc Bulge
• Spinal Arthritis
• Oligodendrogliomas
• Pituitary Adenoma
• Pinched Nerve
• Brain Tumor
• Herniated Disc
• Brain Tumor - Glioblastoma
• Disc Pain
• Fractured Vertebra
• Spinal Stenosis
• Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
• Congenital Spine Disorders
• Brain Cancers
• Cerebral Edema
• Acoustic Neuroma
• Brain Abscess
• Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
• Scoliosis
• Tremors
• Csf Obstruction
• Dementia
• Stroke
• Chronic Depression
• Tourette's Syndrome
• Vertebral Hemangioma
• Disc Degeneration
• Disc Disease
• Parkinson's Disease
• Hydrocephalus
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Disc Dessication
• Meningioma
• Spondylolisthesis
• Huntington's Disease
• Slip Disc
• Paget'S Disease
• Dystonia
• Ependymomas
• Vertebral Compression Fractures
• Epilepsy
• Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
• Brain Infection

Signs and symptoms treated by Dr. Cho Jin Mo

Some of the signs and symptoms of neurological disorders are listed below. Consult your doctor/neurosurgeons if you experience any of these symptoms. Early detection of the condition can help control the severity of the symptoms and can be effectively treated. The below symptoms should be discussed with a neurosurgeon who will advise required diagnostic tests and start appropriate treatment.

• Bulging and tense fontanelle or soft spot
• Nausea or vomiting
• “Pins and needles” feeling in your legs, toes or feet
• Headaches, which may be severe and worsen with activity or in the early morning
• Inability to maintain normal posture due to stiffness and/or pain
• Rapidly increasing head circumference
• Stiffness in the low back area
• Drowsiness
• Prominent scalp veins
• Fatigue
• Downward deviation of eyes or sunset sign
• Numbness or weakness in your lower back, buttock, leg or feet
• Memory problems
• restricting range of motion
• Moderate to severe pain in lower back, buttock and down your leg
• Muscle spasms either with activity or at rest
• Sleep problems
• Seizures
• Pain that worsens with movement; loss of movement
• Unusually large head size

Neurologic symptoms are generally caused by a disorder that affects the nervous system and could vary greatly as the nervous system controls many various body functions. Symptoms can be all forms of pain and can involve muscle function, the special senses, sleep, awareness, and mental function.

Operating Hours of Dr. Cho Jin Mo

Doctor Cho Jin Mo is available from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday. Sometimes, the doctor may not be available on the working days, so it is always suggested that you confirm the doctor’s availability before you visit him.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Cho Jin Mo

Dr Cho Jin Mo is a renowned neurosurgeon who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below::

• Brain Tumour Treatment
• VP Shunt
• Craniotomy
• Deep Brain Stimulation

Dr. Cho Jin Mo specializes in the surgical treatment of neurological disorders and has operated on a large number of diseases. The neurosurgeon has developed an excellent team of physicians to handle even the most complex cases with minimal invasion and the highest safety. The team includes neurosurgeons and neuroradiologists who are regional experts in the surgical treatment of neurological diseases.

Past Experiences

• Assistant Professor, Ajou University Department of Neurosurgery
• Clinical Professor, Severance Hospital
• Fellowship, Severance Hospital
• Residency, Inha University Hospital
• Yonsei University College of Medicine, Ph.D