Background
Choi, Gun was born on February 3, 1960 in Seoul. Son of Dogi and Chunhak (Kim) Choi.
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Gun Choi, South Korean neurosurgeon. Achievements include development of a new surgical technique. Recipient Most Valuable Presentation award, Wooridul Spine Foundation, Seoul, 2002, Best Innovative Medical Technique, 2003, Best Presentation award, 2006, Best Oral Presentation award, International Intradiscal Therapy Society, Albi, France, 2007; fellow, Board of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, 2002.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Medicine, Hanyang University, Seoul, 1993. Master of Arts, Hanyang University, Seoul, 1998. Doctor of Philosophy in Neurosurgery, Hanyang University, Seoul, 2002.
Career
Director neurosurgery Yangpyung Central Hospital, Republic of Korea, 1993—1995, Anyang Central Hospital, Republic of Korea, 1995—1997, Jeju Central Hospital, Republic of Korea, 1997—1999, Wooridul Spine Hospital, Seoul, 1999—2004, vice president medical affairs, 2004—2006, president medical affairs, since 2006. Invited assistant professor Hanyang University, Seoul, since 2007. Lecturer in field; president Wooridul International Spine Hospital, president, Non Invasive Spine Center.
Program chair World Congress Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery & Technology, 2008, course director, 08. With Korean Army, 1982-1983.
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Member of International Musculoskeletal Laser Society, Royal College Physicians and Surgeons, International Society Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, Korean Society Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery (executive director since 2007).
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Married Sunmee Kim, October 6, 1990.
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South Korean -
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Education
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1993
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1998
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2002
Career
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1993 - 1995
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1995 - 1997
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1997 - 1999
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1999 - 2004
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Recipient Most Valuable Presentation award, Wooridul Spine Foundation, Seoul, 2002, Best Innovative Medical Technique, 2003, Best Presentation award, 2006, Best Oral Presentation award, International Intradiscal Therapy Society, Albi, France, 2007. Fellow, Board of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, 2002.Recipient Most Valuable Presentation award, Wooridul Spine Foundation, Seoul, 2002, Best Innovative Medical Technique, 2003, Best Presentation award, 2006, Best Oral Presentation award, International Intradiscal Therapy Society, Albi, France, 2007. Fellow, Board of Minimally Invasive Spinal Surgery, 2002.