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BIOGRAPHY

Condition Treated by Dr. Kim Yong Man

Here is the list of some of the conditions Dr Kim Yong Man treats:

  • Cervical Cancer
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ependymomas
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Brain Cancers- Astrocytoma
  • Oligodendrogliomas
  • Colorectal or Colon Cancer
  • Prostate Cancer
  • Mixed Gliomas
  • Skin Cancer
  • Meningiomas
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Lung Cancer
  • Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumors
  • Oral or Mouth Cancer
  • Breast Cancer

Breast cancer surgery is performed to remove the specific area of cancer in the breasts. The surgeon removes cancer and healthy tissues all around it. You usually have to undergo radiotherapy for the breast after this kind of surgery.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Kim Yong Man

Your symptoms depend on the type of cancer you are affected with, what is the stage, the location of cancer, and how far it has spread in the body. Cancer may cause any type of symptoms or signs. A sign can be seen by others, such as a fever, vomiting, and breathing. Symptoms can be perceived only by the person is suffering from the condition. Around 200 types of cancer are known till date and all these can cause different symptoms. Cancer can produce the below-listed conditions However, symptoms might vary from person to person. Every condition has its symptoms:

  • Shortness of breath
  • Hoarseness
  • A new cough that doesn't go away
  • Bone pain
  • Headache
  • Coughing up blood, even a small amount
  • Losing weight without trying
  • Chest pain

Operating hours of Dr. Kim Yong Man

Dr Kim Yong Man is available for consultation from 11 am to 6 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor’s clinic is closed on Sunday.

Procedures performed by Dr. Kim Yong Man

The below-listed popular procedures for cancer treatment are performed by Dr. Kim Yong Man

  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment

The surgical oncologist can perform even the most complicated cases with ease. The doctor 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. There are two types of cancer surgery - minimally invasive surgery and open surgery. In open surgery, a surgical oncologist makes a large incision, to remove the tumor and some of the adjacent healthy tissues. Minimally invasive surgery involves laser surgery, cryosurgery, robotic surgery, laparoscopy, cryosurgery.

Qualification

  • 1995 to 1997 Kyung Hee University (Ph.D.)
  • 1985 to 1989 Kyung Hee University (M.A. in Medicine)

Past Experiences

  • 2016 to present | Clinical Division of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Seoul Asan Hospital
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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PROCEDURES

  • Cervical Cancer Treatment
  • Ovarian Cancer Treatment

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Kim Yong Man have?
Dr. Kim Yong Man is a specialized Surgical Oncologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Seoul, South Korea.
Does Dr. Kim Yong Man offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Kim Yong Man have?
Dr. Kim Yong Man is one of the most sought after specialists in South Korea and has over 25 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Surgical Oncologist

What does a surgical oncologist do?

Surgical oncologists are specialists who have received training in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer through surgery. A surgical oncologist performs procedures like biopsy and surgery to remove cancerous tissues. Surgical oncologists choose to perform surgeries to find out the locations where cancer has spread. While treating cancer, a surgical oncologist might remove cancerous tumors and surrounding healthy tissues, and nearby lymph nodes. The surgical procedures used will vary depending on the aim of the surgery. Surgical oncologists might do minimally invasive procedures or open surgeries.

What are the tests required before and during consultation by a surgical oncologist?

The tests required before and during the consultation by a surgical oncologist include:

  • Physical Exam
  • Biopsy
  • Cancer Screening
  • Laboratory Tests
  • Imaging Tests

Most cancer patients undergo a biopsy to remove a sample of tissues from a body part for examination by a pathologist so that cancer can be diagnosed.

When should you go to see a surgical oncologist?

You may see a surgical oncologist in case you have abnormal growth or tumor. If your primary doctor suspects cancer, they will refer you to a surgical oncologist for diagnosis. If you have been diagnosed with cancer, a doctor will refer you to surgical oncologists for your cancer treatment. Consider seeking assistance from a surgical oncologist in the below-listed situations:

  1. Unusual cancer like head or neck cancer.
  2. Complex cancer can spread to multiple body parts.
  3. Cancer recurrence
  4. Cancer that is difficult to treat
  5. For in-depth evaluation and treatment plan
  6. You want a second opinion about cancer diagnosis