Country research guide

Orthopaedic PhD research in South Korea

A verified directory view of relevant supervisors and currently open official calls. A profile is not evidence of current recruitment.

5verified profiles

0open verified vacancies

19 Aug 2026directory coverage review

Research strengths

Topics represented in this directory

Outcomes, Evidence & Rehabilitation · 4Shoulder & Elbow · 3Sports & Arthroscopy · 3Regeneration & Biomaterials · 2Biomechanics, Imaging & Devices · 1Hand & Upper Limb · 1Hip & Knee · 1

Verified supervisors

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Prof. Sung-Hwan KimYonsei University College of MedicineKnee & Cartilage Regeneration Prof. Yun-Rak ChoiYonsei University College of MedicineHand, Upper Limb & Osteoarthritis Prof. Joo Han OhSeoul National University · SNUBHShoulder & Elbow Prof. In-ho JeonUniversity of Ulsan College of Medicine · Asan Medical CenterShoulder & Elbow Prof. Jae Chul YooSungkyunkwan University · Samsung Medical CenterShoulder & Elbow

Open opportunities

Current official calls

No open verified vacancy is currently listed for this country. Closed or inactive calls are not presented as open.

Doctoral pathway

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Funding model

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International candidates

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