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Sung-Gyu Lee
Built the world's highest-volume living-donor liver transplant programme, a cornerstone of liver cancer care in Asia.
Sung-Gyu Lee pioneered dual-graft and right-lobe living-donor liver transplantation at Asan Medical Center, whose programme performs more living-donor transplants than any other centre and treats a large share of Korean hepatocellular carcinoma within transplant criteria.
Role
Professor of Surgery; Asan liver transplantation programme
Institution
Specialisms
Living-donor liver transplantationHepatocellular carcinoma surgeryHepatobiliary surgery
| Title | Journal | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Dual-graft adult living donor liver transplantation: an innovative surgical procedure for live liver donor pool expansion | Annals of Surgery | 2017 |