Representative Director Lee Byung-hee Medical Staff Introduction

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Medical Staff Introduction

"Presenting a step of hope for patients
suffering from intractable bowel diseases, based on
scientific evidence and clinical experience."

Representative Director

Representative Director Lee Byung-hee

"Presenting a step of hope for patients
suffering from intractable bowel diseases, based on
scientific evidence and clinical experience."

Current) Director of HanStep Korean Medicine Clinic

Former) Director of Kyunghee Cham Korean Medicine Clinic

"IBD Treatment Cases, Continuously Publishing Research Papers"

Career & Education

Key Credentials

EDUCATION

Education

Graduated from Kyung Hee University College of Korean Medicine
Master's Degree in Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University
Ph.D. in Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University

MEMBERSHIP

Academic Activities

Full Member, Dong-Ui Bangyak Society
Member, Society of Convergence Medicine
Member, Mobon Clinical Research Group

EXPERIENCE

Professional Experience

Current) Director of HanStep Korean Medicine Clinic
Former) Director of Kyunghee Cham Korean Medicine Clinic
Director, Association of Korean Medicine, Gangnam-gu
Chairperson, Association of Korean Medicine, Gangnam-gu

PHILOSOPHY

Medical Philosophy

I will be a companion
who understands the patient's life
and helps in fundamental recovery.

2026 Research on reducing pain by decreasing edema and hemosiderin pigmentation after trauma surgery. Published in international SCI(E) journal.
[ReEnSta Alleviates Pain by Reducing Postoperative Swelling and Blood Stasis After Open Surgery]
2023 Presented cases of treating anal fistula and anal fissure, which are chronic issues in Crohn's disease, using herbal medicine, pharmacopuncture, and acupuncture at the iSAMS international conference.
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2022 Conducted an online lecture on IBD treatment for medical staff at UC Irvine (USA), supported by the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine.
2021 Published a paper on a case of treating a Crohn's disease patient who exhibited severe abdominal pain, diarrhea, and bloody stools with no improvement from Western medication.
[Clinical Remission of Crohn’s Disease Induced by Herbal Decoction (Jinmoo-tang): A Case Report / Crohn's disease patient with clinical remission induced by Jinmoo-tang: Case report]
2021 Published a paper on a case of treating an ulcerative colitis patient (non-responsive to Western medication) suffering from severe bloody stools and watery diarrhea 15-20 times a day.
[Remission of ulcerative colitis with severe diarrhea by herbal medicine treatment: A case report / Case report of an ulcerative colitis patient with severe diarrhea induced to remission by herbal medicine]
2020 Published a paper on follow-up observation of a Crohn's disease treatment case for over 5 years after treatment.
[Remissions of Crohn’s Disease at Onset and Relapse Using Herbal Medicine: A Case Report / Case report of Crohn's disease with remission induced by herbal medicine at onset and relapse]
2020 Published an IBD treatment protocol for ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease in an international SCI journal.
[Herbal medicine for inflammatory bowel diseases: development of pattern identification algorithms by retrospective analysis of case series data]
2019 Published a paper on an ulcerative colitis treatment case.
[Herbal Medicine Treatment for Induction and Maintenance of Remission in Ulcerative Colitis: A Case Report / Ulcerative colitis patient with remission induced through herbal medicine treatment: Case report]
2019 Represented South Korea at a Korea-Japan academic symposium, lecturing to Japanese doctors on ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease treatment cases.
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2017 Published a paper confirming the effect of herbal medicine treatment for ulcerative colitis in an international SCI journal.
[Adjunctive herbal medicine therapy for inflammatory bowel disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis]
2016 Published doctoral thesis at Kyung Hee University.
[Herbal Medicine Treatment for Inflammatory Bowel Disease] (Related Article)