At Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital in Cheonho, we offer a wide range of specialized medical procedures delivered by highly qualified professionals in a state-of-the-art facility.

General Surgery

• Appendectomy: This procedure involves the surgical removal of the appendix. It is commonly performed to treat appendicitis, an inflammatory condition of the appendix.
• Cholecystectomy: This surgery involves the removal of the gallbladder and is often performed due to gallstones causing pain or infection.

Orthopedic Surgery

• Knee Replacement: A surgical procedure in which a damaged or diseased knee joint is replaced with an artificial joint. It helps relieve pain and restore function in severely diseased knee joints.
• Hip Replacement: This involves replacing a worn-out or damaged hip joint with an artificial implant. It's a common procedure for arthritis relief and improving mobility.

Neurological Procedures

• Craniotomy: A surgical operation in which a bone flap is temporarily removed from the skull to access the brain. It is often performed to treat conditions like brain tumors or trauma.
• Spinal Fusion: This procedure is used to correct problems in the small bones of the spine (vertebrae) and involves the fusion of two or more vertebrae to prevent movement.

Cardiology

• Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG): A surgical procedure to improve blood flow to the heart by redirecting veins or arteries from other parts of the body. It's primarily performed in patients with severe coronary heart disease.
• Angioplasty: A minimally invasive endovascular procedure to widen narrowed or obstructed blood vessels, typically to treat atherosclerosis.

Oncology

• Mastectomy: Surgery to remove one or both breasts, partially or completely. It's often a treatment for breast cancer.
• Lobectomy: Surgical removal of a lobe of an organ, such as the lung. It is often performed to remove tumors or cancerous tissue.

Urology

• Prostatectomy: This surgery involves the removal of all or part of the prostate gland. It is most often used to treat prostate cancer.

Gastroenterology

• Colonoscopy: A procedure that allows examination of the colon's inner lining for abnormalities using a long, flexible tube with a camera. It helps in diagnosing conditions like colorectal cancer.
• Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP): A procedure combining endoscopy and fluoroscopy to diagnose and treat conditions of the bile ducts.

Nephrology

• Dialysis: A treatment that performs the functions of the kidneys, removing waste products and excess substances from the blood. It's primarily used to treat chronic kidney failure.

These procedures reflect the hospital's commitment to providing comprehensive and advanced medical care to its patients.