The Department of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery handles surgeries of the chest, heart and vessels. Also, cardiovascular and thoracic surgery is a specialty that deals with the surgical treatment of the heart, aorta, lung and trachea which are essential in the survival of a patient, and also deals with surgical treatments of blood vessels, esophagus and pleura. Cardiovascular and thoracic surgery also deals with surgical treatments of coronary artery disease, valvular disease, adult cardiovascular disease, lung abscess and other thoracic illnesses and also handles the follow-up of patients after surgery.

Hyunjo, Kim, MD.PhD

Specialty : General thoracic surgery for Lung cancer, Esophageal cancer, Mediastinal mass, Emphysema, etc

Young Woo, Park, MD.PhD

Specialty : Cardiovascular surgery for Coronary artery disease, Cardiac valvular disease, Aortic disease, and General thoracic surgery for Lung cancer, Esophageal cancer, Mediastinal mass, Emphysema, etc

Won Ho, Chang, MD.PhD

Specialty : Varicose vein surgery, Percutaneous cardiopulmonary support, Critical patient care

Hong Chul, Oh, MD

Specialty : Cardiovascular surgery for Coronary artery disease, Cardiac valvular disease, Aortic disease, etc. Percutaneous cardiopulmonary support, Critical patient care