Seoul · South Korea

Samsung Medical Center

Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Center

Samsung Medical Center runs a named Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Center and IBD Clinic within its paediatric gastroenterology division, using genetic testing, therapeutic drug monitoring and phenotype-based assessment to tailor treatment for children with Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis. Adult IBD is managed by a cohort of IBD-focused gastroenterologists in the Digestive Disease Center, and the institution leads clinical trials of new IBD therapies.

What this unit is strong at

  • named paediatric IBD Center and IBD Clinic offering precision-medicine care for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis
  • individualised treatment guided by genetic testing, therapeutic drug monitoring and phenotype-based assessment
  • several dedicated IBD-focused gastroenterologists in the Digestive Disease Center
  • actively leads clinical trials of innovative IBD therapies

Services

  • Adult IBD
  • Paediatric IBD
  • Biologics service
  • Clinical trials

The team

  • Young Ho Kim

    gastroenterologist

    inflammatory bowel disease, crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, intestinal tuberculosis

  • Sung Noh Hong

    gastroenterologist

    inflammatory bowel disease, ulcerative colitis, crohn's disease, small intestinal diseases

  • Eun Ran Kim

    gastroenterologist

    inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal cancer, small intestinal diseases

  • Ji Eun Kim

    gastroenterologist

    inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal cancer, colonic stricture, small intestinal diseases

Where this came from

Everything on this page was read on the centre’s own published pages. Nothing here is inferred, and nothing is filled in where we could not find it.

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