1. Liver Transplant SurgeryKorea University Anam Hospital is a leader in Liver Transplant Surgery, boasting a
100% 90-day survival rate for living donor liver transplants from 2018 to 2022.
Our outcomes consistently surpass the national average, with long-term survival
rates of 96% (1 year), 87% (3 years), and 85% (5 years). Comprehensive
pre-operative telemedicine consultations and personalized post-operative care ensure
the best outcomes for our patients.
2. Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI)
Korea University Anam Hospital specializes in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation
(TAVI), a minimally invasive procedure to treat aortic valve stenosis, providing an
effective alternative to open-heart surgery for high-risk patients. With over 280
successful procedures led by global cardiology expert Prof. Cheol-woong Yu, our
hospital is recognized for its extensive experience and expertise. Equipped with
state-of-the-art technology, including the 3D Mapping RHYTHMIA System, we ensure
precision and optimal outcomes for all patients.
3. Transoral Robotic Thyroidectomy (TORT)
Korea University Anam Hospital leads in Transoral Robotic Thyroidectomy (TORT),
a minimally invasive surgery that removes the thyroid gland through the mouth,
leaving no visible scars and ensuring excellent cosmetic outcomes. Professor Hoon
Yub Kim, MD, PhD, has performed over 1,500 TORT surgeries, making significant
contributions to robotic thyroid surgery worldwide. With extensive global training
experience and state-of-the-art robotic systems, the hospital delivers precise and
patient-centered care.
4. Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
Korea University Anam Hospital leads in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery, focusing
on reducing obesity-related health risks such as diabetes, hypertension, and coronary
artery disease. With cutting-edge techniques, Dr. Sungsoo Park, MD, PhD, ensures
excellent patient outcomes, having established Korea's first Obesity Metabolism Center.
Multidisciplinary care, led by gastroenterological and family medicine specialists,
guarantees comprehensive pre- and post-operative management for optimal health
improvements.
5. Total Hip Arthroplasty (THA)
Total Hip Arthroplasty, or hip replacement surgery, replaces damaged hip joint
parts with artificial components to restore movement, reduce pain, and improve
daily function. This procedure helps correct leg length discrepancies and improves
hip range of motion, allowing patients with hip disorders to return to everyday
activities more comfortably.
6. Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy
Robot-Assisted Radical Cystectomy is a minimally invasive procedure used to treat
bladder cancer. This advanced surgical method utilizes robotic technology to
remove the bladder and nearby affected tissues with precision, reducing complications
and promoting faster recovery. Korea University Anam Hospital leads the way in
innovative robotic surgeries, ensuring world-class care for patients.