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Jung Ho ChoSpecialist in Urology조정호

Clinic Director

Jung Ho Cho is a urologist and director of the Gangnam branch of Goldman Urology Clinic, treating benign prostatic hyperplasia, prostatitis and male sexual health. Qualified in medicine at Chonnam National University Medical School, led the medical support unit of the United Nations Transitional Administration in East Timor, and was previously chief of urology at the Armed Forces Capital Hospital. Trained in photoselective vaporisation of the prostate at the American Urological Association meeting in San Antonio in 2005 and certified in California the same year in laser treatment of benign prostatic enlargement, introduced the Revolix thulium prostate laser in 2010, and in 2017 was performing UroLift at a centre designated by the manufacturer, where urologists from abroad came to observe the operation. Presented an early Korean experience of aquablation for benign prostatic hyperplasia at the 74th international meeting of the Korean Urological Association in 2022, and in 2025 presented a Korean single-centre cohort on hood-sparing aquablation as a strategy for preserving antegrade ejaculation after surgery. Earlier presentations covered multiplex PCR in the diagnosis of prostatitis, at the European Association of Urology in 2004, and the human papillomavirus genotypes found in male genital warts, at the world HPV congress in Beijing in 2011. Lectures regularly to Korean urologists on insurance billing and reimbursement policy, and served with a medical relief mission in Burundi in 2014.

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Urology · Benign prostatic hyperplasia · Aquablation · Prostate laser surgery · Ejaculatory function after prostate surgery · Prostatitis · Male sexual health · Prostate
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