The Leon Wiltse Memorial Hospital

The World's finest Spine-Joint specialized hospital,

The Leon Wiltse Memorial Hospital

The Leon Wiltse Memorial Hospital was founded in Oct. 2002 to honor Dr. Wiltse,
the father of worldwide spinal surgery, as well as to carry on with his commitment.

Dr. Leon Wiltse founded the North-American spine institution and became the first president.
He is called the father of the modern spinal surgery.
He was the first to establish the training center of the lumbago to educate younger scholars,
and his students are now working as a core in the spinal disorder field, all over the world.

The Leon Wiltse Memorical hospital specializes in spine and joint consisting of neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, anesthesiology & pain medicine, radiology, general surgery and internal medicine departments.

The Leon Wiltse Memorial hospital provides comprehensive care for patients with spinal disorders and the highest standard of elaborate, advanced treatment options for the full range
of people suffering;

Endoscopic discectomy
Vertebroplasty
Total disc replacement
Kyphoplsaty
Open microdiscectomy
Laminoplasty [cervical]
Anterior lumbar fusion
Tumor removal [cervical]
Posterior lumbar fusion
Tumor removal [thoracic]
Laminectomy Foraminotomy [cervical]
Tumor removal [lumbar]
Laminectomy Foraminotomy [thoracic]
Deformity correction [2 level]
Laminectomy Foraminotomy [lumbar]
Rhizotomy
Vertebroplasty



Surgery results of the Leon Wiltse Memorial hospital were so superior that it was ranked #3 in the field of spinal surgery in Korea according to the Minister of Health and Welfare in 2007 and
was selected as one of the top 10 national spinal surgery hospitals according to the Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service in 2008.

Main Examination Centers
Spine Center
Back&Neck Disc Clinc, Spine Clinic for Elderly, Osteoporosis Clinic, Pediatric Spine Clinic, Scoliosis Clinic, Spine Tumor Clinic, Minimally Invasive Surgery Clinic

Joint Center
Artificial Joint Clinic, Hip-joint Clinic, Knee joint Clinic, Arthroscopy Clinic, Fracture, Traumatic Injury, Sport Injury, Pediatric Joint, Shoulder Tearing, Rotator Cuff tearing, Frozen Shoulder, Calcified Tendinitis, Scapular joint multi-directional instability

Spine Image Diagnosis Center
MRI, CT, X=Ray, Ultrasonic Waves, Cerebral type examination, Marrow Density

Spine Pain Center
Cervical Vertebral, Lumbar, Thoracic Vertebrae, Nerve Injection Treatment, Neuroplasty, Infrared Ray Body Heat Examination

Internal Medicine
Heart Ultrasonic Waves, Electrocardiogram, High-blood Pressure, Coronary Arteries Disorder, Hyperlipidemia, Heart-Blood vessel Relate Disorder

External Medicine
Endoscope Clinic, Liver-Cancer Clinic, Colon-Anus Clinic, Rupture Clinic, Varicose vein Clinic Shoulder cpm, Knee cpm, Bicycle, Infrared Laser, Electrotherapy [low frequency, midway frequency], EST[motor nerve stimulus]

Spine Strengthening Center
Spine Joint Muscular Strengthening Program, medex System, Spine Stabling Program, Over-weight Program

Spine Medical Examination Center
Total Spine Medical Examination [Cervical Vertebral/Lumbar/Thoracic Vertebrae], Brain-blood Bessel, Brain Precise Special Imaging, MRI, MRA