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Mr Woo-Sung Kim

September 28, 2021

Qualifications

MBChB (Otago), FRACS (Ortho) 

Specialist training
  • Graduate of Otago Medical School
  • Completed the Orthopaedic Training Programme in New Zealand (NZOA)
  • Overseas subspeciality clinical fellowship – Seoul National University Hospital (Hip Arthroplasty Fellowship), Melbourne Orthopaedic Group (Anterior Hip Replacement and Hip Preservation Fellowship, Sports/Joint Fellowship)

Woo-Sung is a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon who practices privately at Wellington Orthopaedic & Sports Surgeons and publicly at Wellington Hospital specialising in hip and knee surgery. He performs hip replacement, hip arthroscopy and perseveration surgery, and knee replacement.

Woo-Sung is committed to teaching and has an undergraduate teaching placement at University of Otago Medical School in Wellington. He is a Fellow of the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons and is a Member of NZOA and NZ Hip Society.

Special interest
  • Hip Replacement
  • Hip Arthroscopy & Preservation Surgery
  • Knee Replacement

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