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Iltae Jang

Iltae Jang

Spine Care/Surgery

43+

Years of Experience

About Iltae Jang

<p>Dr. Iltae Jang is a leading neurosurgeon with expertise in microscopic spinal surgery, cervical spine diseases, artificial discs, spinal tumors, mini spinal fusion, scoliosis, and non-surgical treatments. He serves as a professor at Korea University, Ewha Womans University, and Yonsei University. Dr. Jang has published widely in respected journals, including World Neurosurgery, Spine Journal, and the Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society.</p> <p>He holds an ECFMG certificate and completed fellowships in France. Dr. Jang has served as President of Nanoori Hospital and is the founder of the Nanoori Medical Foundation. He is active in several professional societies, such as the Barun Spine Society and the Korean Neurosurgical Society. Major Korean newspapers have recognized him as a top doctor in spine disorders. Dr. Jang’s work has helped advance spinal surgery in Korea and abroad.</p>

Good to know

Speciality

Spine Care/Surgery

Language Spoken

EnglishKorean

Awards

  • Member of the European Spine Society
  • Special Executive Director of the Korean Neurosurgical Society
  • Executive Director of the Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society
  • 3rd Chairman of the Barun Spine Society
  • President of the Korea Spine Hospital Society
  • Vice President of the Gangnam-gu Medical Association
  • President of the Korean Neurosurgical Hospital Society
  • President of Korea University Medical Doctors Association in Gangnam-gu
  • Vice Chairman in Security Division of Seoul Metropolitan Police Agency
  • Deputy Chief of Korea University Alumnus Association
  • Deputy Chief of Korea University College of Medicine Alumnus Association
  • American Physician Qualification (ECFMG)

Neurosurgeon

2012 – Founder of Nanoori Medical Foundation

2008–Present – Professor at Yonsei University

2004–Present – Professor at Korea University

2004 – Professor at Ewha Womans University

2003 – President of Nanoori Hospital

1993–2001 – Director of Neurosurgery Department at Seran General Hospital

All Procedures

Performed by Iltae Jang

Spine Care/Surgery

Spine Care/Surgery

Spine care and surgery abroad covers disc replacement, spinal fusion, laminectomy, endoscopic discectomy, scoliosis correction, and spinal cord decompression performed by internationally trained spine surgeons. Options range from conservative pain management and physiotherapy to complex multi-level reconstructive surgery. The cost of [spine surgery](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/spine-care-surgery/spinal-fusion-surgery) is a major barrier in many countries. A [spinal fusion procedure](https://curemeabroad.com/treatments/spine-care-surgery/posterior-fusion-spine-surgery) that costs $50,000 to $80,000 at home may be available for $7,000 to $18,000 abroad at equally accredited hospitals with fellowship-trained spine surgeons using premium implants and intraoperative navigation. Leading international spine centers offer shorter waiting times, advanced imaging-guided surgical precision, and integrated rehabilitation programs. Patients consistently report more comprehensive pre-surgical evaluation and structured postoperative care than they experienced at home. The spine surgeon's subspecialty training and the hospital's neuromonitoring capabilities are the most important factors. Confirm your surgeon is fellowship-trained in spine surgery. Postoperative physiotherapy compliance, activity modification, and maintaining a healthy weight are critical for long-term spine health and surgical success.

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