Minimally Invasive & Endoscopic Spine Surgery Courses
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Minimally Invasive & Endoscopic Spine Surgery Courses are advanced, observation-based training programs designed for physicians seeking a structured understanding of modern spine surgery techniques. These courses focus on real-world clinical decision-making through live surgery observation, expert-led lectures, and in-depth case discussions. Participants gain insight into surgical anatomy, endoscopic approaches, and patient selection without hands-on operative practice. Emphasis is placed on precision, tissue preservation, and complication prevention. The program is ideal for spine surgeons aiming to refine their knowledge of contemporary endoscopic spine surgery in a high-volume clinical setting.
| Training Program Overview | |
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| Clinic Name | Harrison Spinartus Hospital Chungdam |
| Program Title | Advanced Endoscopic Spine Fellowship Program Observation-Based · Minimally Invasive & Endoscopic Spine Surgery |
| Program Objective | Intensive, observation-only fellowship designed to provide a structured understanding of modern minimally invasive and endoscopic spine surgery through real clinical case observation and expert-led discussion. |
| Program Leadership | Dr. Hyeun-Sung Harrison Kim · Dr. Dong-Hwa Heo Global pioneers of uniportal & biportal endoscopic spine surgery Among the world’s most highly cited researchers in this field |
| Training Format | Observation-Based Learning Only (No Hands-On Surgery) Live Surgery Observation · Lectures · Case Discussions · Video Review Non–Hands-On Precision-Based |
| Core Curriculum | 10 Original “Harrison Techniques” Developed In-House: SCOT · Mobile Outside-in Approach · Structural Preservation IELD · Annular Sealing Technique · PPPV · ICELF · Outside-in Over-the-Top LE-ULBD · One Block Resection · RF IELD · Endoscopic TLIF |
| Educational Content | Surgical Anatomy · Endoscopic Approaches · Indications & Case Selection · Complication Prevention & Management Strategies |
| Learning Environment | Daily Routine: Pre-Operative Briefing → Live Surgery Observation → Post-Operative Debriefing & Case Discussion |
| Surgical Video Archive | Comprehensive library of real endoscopic spine surgeries recorded since hospital opening, covering diverse pathologies and approaches |
| Global Education Hub | International fellows from Asia, the Middle East, Europe, and beyond Strong global networking opportunities in endoscopic spine surgery |
| Eligibility | Doctors (Neurosurgeons or Orthopedic Surgeons) Medical professionals interested in endoscopic spine surgery |
| Training Schedule | Weekdays Only From 08:00 until completion of scheduled surgeries Lunch Break: 12:00 – 13:00 |
| Program Components | Theoretical Lectures · Live Surgery Observation · Case Review & Daily Conferences |
| Language | English |
| Training Facilities | Operating Room (4F) Education Center (9F) |
| Capacity | 4 Participants per Course |
| Upcoming Dates | To Be Announced |
| Venue | 646 Samseong-ro Gangnam-gu, Seoul Republic of Korea |
