Arthritis of the Shoulder

Shoulder joints generally have less risk of arthritis compared to knee joints where the body weight is applied. Approximately 20% of the elder population is suffering from shoulder arthritis. Although shoulder joints arthritis can occur without special predisposing factors, the common causes of shoulder arthritis are shoulder damage in the past such as fracture, instability, chronic rotator cuff tear or surgery.

Spine Treatment

In Korean medicine, the most commonly used treatments are acupuncture, herbal medicine, moxibustion, blood suction, and physical therapy. At Jaseng, two additional therapies which were created by the founder of Jaseng are used, MST Acupuncture and Chuna Manipulation. These treatments are used for spunal disorders, bone and joint disorders and internal disorders as well, but they vary depending on the individual and the degree of their symptoms. For example, the duration of treamtent, the ingredients of herbal medicine as well as the type of acupuncture vary.

Bone & Joint Treatment

At Jaseng, patients are satisfied with the treatments provided at the Bone and Joint Center for disorders such as; frozen shoulder, tennis elbow, degenerative disc disease, or arthritis, Acupuncture treatment is practiced along with herbal medicine, and oriental physical therapy.

Non-Surgical Cure for Bone & Joint Disorders
• Bone Regenerating & Strengthening 'Herbal Medicine Therapy'
• Curative Effect increasing 'Physical Therapy & Exercise Therapy'
• Pain Suppressing and Eliminating 'Acupuncture Therapy'

TMJ Treatment

Jaseng has a unique and highly effective treatment method for TMJ disorders: CHUNA manipulation, acupuncture treatment, and herbal medicine.

TMJ Treatment includes;
• Acupuncture & Moxibustion Therapy promote Qi circulation & relaxes muscles
• CHUNA Therapy for cervical & spine vertebrae manipulation
• Herbal Medicine Therapy cures the root cause of disease

Total Hip Replacement Arthroplasty Percutaneous Coronary & Procedures W/O Ami W Stent Implantation

Total Hip Replacement Arthroplasty
Total hip replacement (or hip arthroplasty)is a technique that has become widespread in recent years in response to the need for improving hip joints that have been damaged by injury, osteonecrosis orarthritis. Joint replacement surgery may offer the best treatment option for long-term improvement for the hip joint when other treatments have proven inadequate. In most cases, having a total hip replacement reduces joint pain and means a return to pain-free movement.

Rheumatic Disease & Hip Replacement Arthroplasty

The Hospital for Rheumatic Disease

Knee Joint Surgery Center

Knee Joint Center of Barosun Hospital handles degenerative cartilage diseases and ligament injury which cause waling difficulty in daily life with minimal incision arthroscopic surgery.

Joint & Orthopedic Surgery Specialist, Dr. Kim, Jun-Sik who has had 2,000 more of compartmental knee replacement surgeries and Dr. Lee, In-Muk who has performed 7,000 more of minimal invasive hip & knee joint replacement surgery make a precise decision for the utmost surgery outcome.

Spine Surgery Center

Spinal neurosurgery specialist, Dr. Choi, Won-Kyu (20 and more years of clinical experience, 1,000 more surgical cases of cervical vertebrae surgery) and a group of orthopedic specialists hold a regular conference to discuss each patient case and reach to the safest treatment plan.

Shoulder Surgery Center

Shoulder Center of Barosun Hospital treats degenerative diseases (arthritis, calcareous deposit on shoulder joints), damaged ligaments, torn muscle, and carpal tunnel syndrome.

DR. KIM, YoUng-U, M.D., Ph.D

  • 1980 Graduate YonSei Sevrance Medical College, Seoul, Korea
  • 1985 Served in the army as a surgeon
  • 1988~94 Medical Professor, Inje University Hospital, Seoul, Korea
  • 1992 Post Graduate M.D. - YonSei Sevrance Medical Post Graduate School
  • 1996 Presented a medical article at the World Ilizarov Congress, Houston, Texas
  • 1999 Studied abroad at University of Wisconsin, Madison
  • 2001 Studied abroad at University of Wisconsin, Madison
  • 2005 Lectured at Musculo Skeletal Sono Congress - Prolotherapy of Shoulder