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DR. SANGSOO KANG

Consultant Spine Surgeon

16 Years Experience

English , Korean

About DR. SANGSOO KANG

Dr. Sangsoo Kang is a highly skilled, Korean-trained Consultant Spine Surgeon specializing in minimally invasive and endoscopic spine procedures. With a focus on reducing patient recovery time and maximizing surgical precision, he brings extensive experience in Biportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery and advanced fusion techniques. Prior to joining University Hospital Sharjah, he served as Head of the Spine Center at Cheil Orthopedic Hospital in Korea.

Clinical Expertise

Biportal Endoscopic Spine Surgery (Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar Discectomy & Decompression surgery, lumbar fusion)
Microscopic Spine Surgery (Fusion surgery, Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF), Cervical Artificial Disc Replacement (ADR), C-spine laminoplasty)
Minimally Invasive Fusion Surgeries (Oblique Lateral Interbody Fusion (OLIF), Direct Lateral Interbody Fusion (DLIF), Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF))
Non-operative Spine Procedures ( Percutaneous Epidurographic Neuroplasty (PEN), Cervical PEN, Balloon assisted PEN)
Herniated Disc and Spinal Stenosis Treatment

Education

MD – Gyeongsang National University Medical College, Korea
Internship & Residency – Orthopedic Surgery, Samsung Changwon Hospital, Korea
Fellowship – Spine Surgery, Samsung Medical Center, Korea

Professional Experience

Head of Spine Center – Cheil Orthopedic Hospital, Korea
Consultant Spine Surgeon – University Hospital Sharjah
Practiced advanced minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques for over a decade

Certifications & Memberships

Member – Korean Orthopedic Association
Member – Korean Society of Spine Surgery
Member – Korean Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery
Member – AO Spine