Sunday, February 25, 2024

Works and Honors

HONORS and AWARDS 

2024 Best Academic AwardThe 16th annual meeting of The Korean Spinal Deformity Society (KSDS) for “Radiographic outcomes following surgical correction for lumbar degenerative kyphosis: the impact of supine pelvic tilt”.

 

2023 Best Paper Award (NANURI Academic Award), Neurospine Congress 2023 with the 37th annual meeting of the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society (KSNS) for “Refining Criteria and Classification of Cervical Kyphosis considering Compensation Mechanism based on ‘Neck Tilt’; A Separate ‘Cone of Economy’ for Cervical Spine Balance.”

 

2023 Best Academic AwardThe 15th annual meeting of The Korean Spinal Deformity Society (KSDS) for “Prevention of Lower Instrumented Vertebra Pedicle Screw Failure in Long Constructs for Adult Spinal Surgery Using Hybrid Hook-Screw Constructs”.

 

2022 Best Academic Award (LAMI Academic Award)The 13th Asia Spine & Annual Meeting of the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society for “Odontoid Incidence: A Novel Cervical Parameter Influencing Cervical Alignment From Top to Bottom”.

 

2022 Research Paper Award WinnerAnnual Meeting of Korean Cervical Spine Research Society (KOCSRS) for “Clinical Impact and Correlation of Odontoid Parameters Following Multi-level Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery”.

 

2022 Best Paper Award Nominated (NANURI Academic Award), The 13th Asia Spine & Annual Meeting of the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society (KSNS) for “Clinical Impact and Correlation of Odontoid Parameters Following Multi-level Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery.”

 

2021 Best Paper Award Nominated (NANURI Academic Award), International Joint Meeting of Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society (KSNS) & World Spinal Column Society (WSCS), The 1st Annual Society for Mnimally Invasive Spine Surgery Asia/Pacific (SMISS-AP) Meeting for “Assessing the Cervical Alignment; from Top to Bottom.”

 

PEER REVIEWED BIBLIOGRAPHY/ PUBLISHED or IN PRESS       

 

1.              Lee JK, Kim DH, Hyun SJ, Yang SH, Kim KJ. Radiographic outcomes following surgical correction for lumbar degenerative kyphosis: the impact of supine pelvic tilt. J Neurosurg Spine. Nov 24 2023:1-11. doi:10.3171/2023.9.SPINE23155

 

2.              An S, Hyun SJ, Lee JK, Yang SH, Kim KJ. Postoperative Gravity Line-Hip Axis Offset as a Substantial Risk Factor for Mechanical Failure After Adult Spinal Deformity Correction Surgery. Neurosurgery. May 1 2023;92(5):998-1005.

 

3.              Kim S, Hyun SJ, Lee JK, Kim KJ. Narrative Review of Clinical Impact of Head-Hip Offset Following Adult Spinal Deformity Surgery. J Korean Neurosurg Soc. Sep 27 2023;doi:10.3340/jkns.2023.0168

 

4.              Mun J, Hyun SJ, Lee JK, An S, Kim KJ. Surgical and Clinical Outcomes Associated With the Use of Barbed Sutures and Self-Adhering Mesh System and Polymeric Glue for Wound Closure in Multilevel or Revision Spinal Surgery: A Matched Cohort Comparative Study With Conventional Wound Closure Procedure. Neurospine. Sep 2023;20(3):981-988. doi:10.14245/ns.2346534.267

 

5.              Seo SH, Hyun SJ, Lee JK, et al. Selection of Optimal Lower Instrumented Vertebra for Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis Surgery. Neurospine. Sep 2023;20(3):799-807. doi:10.14245/ns.2346452.226

 

6.              Lee JK, Hyun SJ, Yang SH, Kim KJ. Clinical Impact and Correlations of Odontoid Parameters Following Multilevel Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery. Neurospine 2022

 

7.              Lee JK, Hyun SJ, Yang SH, Kim KJ. Reciprocal Changes Following Cervical Realignment Surgery. Neurospine 2022

 

8.              An SJ, Hyun SJ, Lee JK, Yang SH, Kim KJ. Postoperative Gravity Line-Hip Axis Offset as a Substantial Risk Factor for Mechanical Failure Following Adult Spinal Deformity Correction Surgery. Neurosurgery 2022

 

9.              Lee JK, Hyun SJ, Kim KJ. Odontoid Incidence: A Novel Cervical Parameter Influencing Cervical Alignment From Top to Bottom. Neurospine 2022;19:463-71.

 

10.           Lee JK, Hyun SJ, Kim KJ. Reciprocal Changes in the Whole-Body Following Realignment Surgery in Adult Spinal Deformity. Asian Spine J May 10 2022;doi:10.31616/asj.2021.0451.

 

11.           Kim T, Kim YG, Park S, Lee JK et al. Diagnostic triage in patients with central lumbar spinal stenosis using a deep learning system of radiographs. J Neurosurg Spine. Jan 21 2022:1-8. doi:10.3171/2021.11.SPINE211136

 

12.           Lee JK, Park JH, Hyun SJ, Hodel D, Hausmann ON. Regional Anesthesia for Lumbar Spine Surgery: Can It Be a Standard in the Future? Neurospine. Dec 2021;18(4):733-740. doi:10.14245/ns.2142584.292

 

13.           Lee EJ, Kim JH, Park ES, Lee JK et al. A novel weighted scoring system for estimating the risk of rapid growth in untreated intracranial meningiomas. J Neurosurg. Nov 2017;127(5):971-980. doi:10.3171/2016.9.JNS161669

 

14.           Lee JK, Rho YJ, Jeong DM, Rhim SC, Kim SJ. Diagnostic Clue of Meningeal Melanocytoma: Case Report and Review of Literature. Yonsei Med J. Mar 2017;58(2):467-470. doi:10.3349/ymj.2017.58.2.467

 

 

15.           Lee JK, Jung SK, Lee YS, et al. Analysis of the Fusion and Graft Resorption Rates, as Measured by Computed Tomography, 1 Year After Posterior Cervical Fusion Using a Cervical Pedicle Screw. World Neurosurg. Mar 2017;99:171-178. doi:10.1016/j.wneu.2016.12.027

 

 

 

PODIUM PRESENTATION

1.              Lee JK, Hyun SJ, Yang SH, Kim KJ: Radiographic Outcomes Following Surgical Correction for Lumbar Degenerative Kyphosis: The Impact of Supine Pelvic Tilt, The 63rd Annual meeting of the Korean Neurosurgical Society (KNS), Seoul, Korea, Oct. 20th, 2023

 

2.              Lee JK, Durand WM, Parekh Y, Hyun SJ, Lee SH: Refining Criteria and Classification of Cervical Kyphosis considering Compensation Mechanism based on ‘Neck Tilt’; A Separate ‘Cone of Economy’ for Cervical Spine Balance, Neurospine Congress 2023 with the 37th annual meeting of the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society (KSNS), Gwangju, Korea, Sep. 21st, 2023

 

3.              Lee JK, Hyun SJ, Yang SH, Kim KJ: Radiographic Outcomes Following Surgical Correction for Lumbar Degenerative Kyphosis: The Impact of Supine Pelvic Tilt, Neurospine Congress 2023 with the 37th annual meeting of the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society (KSNS), Gwangju, Korea, Sep. 22nd, 2023

 

4.              Lee JK, Hyun SJ, Yang SH, Kim KJ: Radiographic Outcomes Following Surgical Correction for Lumbar Degenerative Kyphosis: The Impact of Supine Pelvic Tilt (PAPER No. 73), Annual Meeting of Scoliosis Research Society (SRS), Seattle, USA, Sep. 7th, 2023

 

5.              Lee JK, Hyun SJ, Kim KJ: Unmasking a Lesser-Known Complication Post-Adult Deformity Correction, The Cervical-Deformity Case Conference, KOCSRS-KSDS joint conference, Jeonju, Korea, Aug. 26th, 2023

 

6.              Lee JK: Spinal Cord and Vertebral Injuries, The First Philippine NeuroTrauma Boot Camp, Zamboanga City, Philippines, June. 7th, 2023

 

7.              Lee JK, Hyun SJ, Yang SH, Kim KJ: Prevention of Lower Instrumented Vertebra Pedicle Screw Failure in Long Constructs for Adult Spinal Surgery Using Hybrid Hook-Screw Constructs, The 41st annual spring meeting of The Korean Neurosurgical Society (KNS), Seogwipo, Korea, Apr. 1st , 2023.

 

8.              Lee JK, Hyun SJ, Yang SH, Kim KJ: Prevention of Lower Instrumented Vertebra Pedicle Screw Failure in Long Constructs for Adult Spinal Surgery Using Hybrid Hook-Screw Constructs, The 15th annual meeting of The Korean Spinal Deformity Society (KSDS), Seoul, Korea, Jan. 28th , 2023.

 

9.              Lee JK: Odontoid Incidence: A Novel Cervical Parameter Influencing Cervical Alignment From Top to Bottom. The 13th Asia Spine & Annual Meeting of the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society (KSNS)Daegu, Korea, Sep. 22nd, 2022

 

10.           Lee JKClinical Impact and Correlation of Odontoid Parameters Following Multi-level Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery. The 13th Asia Spine & Annual Meeting of the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society (KSNS), Daegu, Korea, Sep. 24th, 2022

 

11.           Lee JKA case of post-tubercular kyphosis of lumbar spine: Limited decompression and fusion vs. full correction. The 11th SNU Adult Spine Deformity Symposium, Seoul, Korea, Aug.13th , 2022.

 

12.           Lee JK: Clinical Impact and Correlation of Odontoid Parameters Following Multi-level Posterior Cervical Fusion Surgery, The 15th Korean Cervical Spine Research Society (KOCSRS), Seoul, Korea, Jun. 2nd ,2022.

 

13.           Lee JK, Hyun SJ, Kim KJ: Lowest instrumented vertebra selection in correcting angular kyphotic deformity via vertebral column resection, The 14th annual meeting of The Korean Spinal Deformity Society (KSDS), Seoul, Korea, Apr. 30th , 2022.

 

14.           Lee JK, Hyun SJ, Kim KJ: Assessing the Cervical Alignment; from Top to Bottom. International Joint Meeting of Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society (KSNS) & World Spinal Column Society (WSCS), The 1st Annual Society for Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Asia/Pacific (SMISS-AP) Meeting, Incheon, Korea, Sep, 29th, 2021.

Spinal Surgery - Jae-Koo Lee MD

As an Assistant Professor and Spine Surgery Specialist at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, my expertise lies in advanced spinal surgery techniques, including spinal deformity and minimally invasive surgery. With a Ph.D. in progress, I am deeply involved in research. My works, recognized with multiple awards like the 2023 Best Paper at the Neurospine Congress, reflects my commitment to pioneering surgical methods and improving patient outcomes. I am passionate about advancing the field of neurosurgery and sharing knowledge with peers and students alike.


PRESENT POSITION  

 

Assistant Professor                                                                      Mar. 2023 - Present

Department of Neurosurgery, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, 

Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seongnam, Korea

 

 

ACADEMIC POSITIONS/EMPLOYMENT  

 

Spine and Spinal Deformity Fellow                                                             May. 2021  Feb. 2023

Department of Neurosurgery, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, 

Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seongnam, Korea

 (Instructed by professor Ki-Jeong Kim, M.D., Ph.D., Seung-Jae Hyun, M.D., Ph.D.)

 

Doctor Exclusively in Charge of Draft Physical Examination                       Apr. 2019 – Apr. 2021

Department of Neurosurgery, Central Military Manpower Administration

10, Cheombok-ro, Dong-gu, Daegu, Republic of Korea

 

Doctor Exclusively in Charge of Draft Physical Examination        Apr. 2018 – Apr. 2019

Department of Neurosurgery, Incheon-Gyeonggi Military Manpower Administration

120, Gohwa-ro, Paldal-gu, Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea

 

POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING  

 

Neurological Surgery Resident                                                       Mar. 2014- Feb. 2018

Department of Neurosurgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

 

General Intern                                                                                  Mar. 2013- Feb. 2014

Department of Neurosurgery, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of MedicineSeoul, South Korea

                  

                                                   

MEDICAL LICENSURE / CERTIFICATION

 

Certification: Korean Board of Neurosurgery, No.3145                                                               Feb. 2018

Licensure; Republic of Korea, No. 112334                                                                             Feb. 2013

 

                  

EDUCATION     

          

Ph.D.,                                                                                                Aug2023 – Present

Seoul National University College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

(Instructed by professor Seung-Jae Hyun, M.D., Ph.D.)

 

M.S.,                                                                                                  Aug2014 – Feb. 2017

University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

 (Instructed by professor Jung-Cheol Park, M.D., Ph.D.)

 

B.S.,                                                                                                  Mar. 2009 – Feb. 2013

University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, South Korea

 

PreMedical School,                                                                                   Mar. 2007 – Feb. 2009

University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, South Korea



PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES 

 

2023-  AO spine

2022-  Korean Spinal Deformity Society

2022-  Korean Cervical Spine Research Society 

2021-  Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society (Textbook editorial board member 2022-2023)

2021- Korean Spine Oncology Research Society

2018-  Korean Neurosurgical Society



  1. Spinal Surgery Expert
  2. Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery
  3. Spinal Deformity Specialist
  4. Neurosurgery Research Innovator
  5. Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
  6. International Neurosurgery Education
  7. Korean Board of Neurosurgery
  8. Award-Winning Neurosurgeon
  9. Multilingual Neurosurgeon
  10. Patient-Centered Spine Care

Works and Honors

HONORS  and  AWARDS  2024 Best Academic Award ,  The 16th annual meeting of The Korean Spinal Deformity Society (KSDS)  for “ Radiographic o...