Dr. Ji Wan Kim - Popular Orthopedic Surgeon

BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr Ji Wan Kim

We are outlining here for you the many conditions that Dr. Ji Wan Kim treats.:

Ankle Injury or Trauma
Torn Rotator Cuff
Shoulder Pain
Hip Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis (Most Common)
Torn Anterior Cruciate Ligament
Meniscus Tear
Hip Fracture or Hip Dysplasia
Ankle Fracture
Bone Tumor in the Hip Joint
Brachial Plexus Avulsion
Shoulder Injury
Major Fractures
Brachial Plexus Injuries - Brachial Plexus Injury At Bith
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Knee Injury
Shoulder Inflammation
Knee Osteoarthritis
Deformed Knees
Erb's Palsy
Knee Pain
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Injury or Fracture of the Hip Joint
Ankle Arthritis
Brachial Plexus Rupture
Osteonecrosis
Shoulder Arthritis
Avascular Necrosis of Hip Joint

The people who consult with the doctor want conditions in their musculoskeletal system resolved. The specialty of the doctor is in conditions or injuries of the bones, ligaments, joints or tendons. The aptitude of the surgeon, their ability to constantly learn and adapt to newer developments in treatment are also as important as their education, skills and experience.

Signs and Symptoms treatable by Dr Ji Wan Kim

Here is the long list of symptoms and signs in a person with orthopedic condition or injury.:

Joints problem
Tendons
Bones problem
Muscles that are so essential to movement and everyday life
Ligaments

It is quite common to have multiple symptoms in a patient suffering from an orthopedic or musculoskeletal condition or issue. You must consult an orthopedic surgeon at the earliest if you are having pain in the joints or muscles and swelling. In the affected area of the body, the range of motion could get restricted and that is usually a significant indicator of a musculoskeletal issue.

Operating Hours of Dr Ji Wan Kim

8 am to 4 pm, Monday to Saturday are the operating hours of the doctor.. It is the efficiency and skill of the doctor that is on display during the time the procedures are being performed.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Ji Wan Kim

The popular procedures performed by Dr. Ji Wan Kim are outlined below.:

Ankle Fusion Surgery
Total Knee Replacement B/L
Meniscus Repair
Knee Arthroscopy
Hip Resurfacing Surgery
Total Hip Replacement B/L
Carpal Tunnel Release
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction

Arthritis, hip pain, dislocated joints or any of a number of such conditions mean that to get back on our feet we must refer with an orthopedic surgeon. Surgical procedures can relieve a patient from chronic, degenerative or acute conditions irrespective of the kind of issue their is. The surgeons can sub specialise in specific areas of the body considering the wide application in the specialty.

Qualification

2005-2009, Ulsan University Doctor of Medicine
2003-2005, Ulsan University Master of Medicine
1994-2000, Ulsan University, Bachelor of Medicine

Past Experiences

Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, Seoul Asan Hospital, Ulsan Medical University
Clinical Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, Seoul Asan Hospital, Ulsan Medical University
nje University Haeundae Paik Hospital Associate Professor, Orthopedic Surgery
Denver Health Medical Center, Colorado, USA
BG Unfallklinik, Ludwigshafen, Germany Short-term training
Assistant Professor, Orthopedic Surgery, Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital
Seoul Asan Hospital Orthopedic Clinical Instructor Major in Traumatology
Seoul Asan Hospital Orthopedic Clinical Instructor Major in Hip Joint
Military officer
Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Seoul Asan Hospital, Ulsan Medical University (Resident)
Orthopedic Surgery (Intern) at Seoul Asan Hospital, Ulsan Medical University

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RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

A Prospective Randomized Study on Operative Treatment for Simple Distal Tibial Fractures-Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis Versus Minimal Open Reduction and Internal Fixation.
Anterior dislocation of the radial head combined with plastic deformity of the ulnar shaft in an adult: A case report
Clinical experience with three-dimensional printing techniques in orthopedic trauma.
How can MRI change the treatment strategy in apparently isolated greater trochanteric fracture.

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PROCEDURES

Ankle Fusion Surgery
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Reconstruction
Carpal Tunnel Release
Hip Resurfacing Surgery
Knee Arthroscopy
Meniscectomy
Meniscus Repair
Total Hip Replacement B/L
Total Hip Replacement U/L
Total Knee Replacement B/L
Total Knee Replacement Surgery U/L

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Ji Wan Kim have?

Dr. Ji Wan Kim is a specialized Orthopedic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Seoul, South Korea.

Does Dr. Ji Wan Kim offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

How many years of experience does Dr. Ji Wan Kim have?

Dr. Ji Wan Kim is one of the most sought after specialists in South Korea and has over 19 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Orthopedic Surgeon

What are the tests required before and during consultation for Orthopedic Surgeon?

The tests precede and are performed simultaneously with the consultation with an orthopedic surgeon.:

X-ray
Ultrasound
MRI
Computed Tomography (CT Scan)

The right line of treatment and the actual reasons for the condition can be determined via the tests done. The screening and diagnostic tests enable the doctor to pinpoint the preparedness of the patient for the treatment. The before and after picture of the patient can be determined basis their physical tests..

When should you go to see an Orthopedic Surgeon?

An orthopedic surgeon is someone you are usually referred to by your doctor when it is determined post tests and consultation that you need an orthopedic procedure to resolve your health condition. The orthopedic surgeon helps you manage your entire treatment process from the pre operative to the procedure to the post operative part of the healing as well. The surgeon can be consulted if you are having a rough time during the rehabilitation time as well. The doctors recommend the tests that need to be done as well as prescribe the medications inline with your orthopedic treatment.