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Dr. Hyunwook Cho

Dr. Hyunwook Cho practises at Samsung Gonggam Psychiatry Clinic in Seoul. The clinic lists clinical interests in Stress Management Therapy, Panic Disorder Therapy, Insomnia Treatment and Management, Depression Counseling and Therapy.

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Dr. Hyunwook Cho

Where does Dr. Hyunwook Cho practise?

Dr. Hyunwook Cho practises at Samsung Gonggam Psychiatry Clinic in Seoul. The published clinical interests include Stress Management Therapy, Panic Disorder Therapy, Insomnia Treatment and Management. The professional background below distinguishes training and previous roles from current clinical interests.

Professional background

  • Master of Medicine — Sungkyunkwan University
  • Completed residency training, Department of Psychiatry, Samsung Seoul Hospital
  • Adjunct Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Samsung Seoul Hospital
  • Full Member — Korean Neuropsychiatric Association
  • Full Member — Korean Association for Analytic Psychotherapy
  • Lifetime Member — Korean Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
  • Chief of Psychiatry — ROK Armed Forces Military Hospital, Hongcheon
  • Clinical Director — Seoul Myeong Hospital
  • Director — Haesol Psychiatry Clinic, Incheon

Clinical interests

Stress Management TherapyPanic Disorder TherapyInsomnia Treatment and ManagementDepression Counseling and TherapyBipolar Disorder TreatmentSchizophrenia TreatmentAnxiety Disorder CounselingCBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy)ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment for Children

Discussing your priorities with Dr. Hyunwook Cho

Explain what has changed, how long symptoms have lasted and how they affect sleep, work and relationships. Psychiatric care depends on an ongoing therapeutic relationship, so language, continuity and access to follow-up are important parts of choosing a clinician.

Bring a medication and treatment history, including benefits and unwanted effects. Before starting treatment abroad, discuss how prescriptions, monitoring and communication will continue with a clinician at home.

Make the consultation useful

Before meeting Dr. Hyunwook Cho, write down your main concern, how long it has affected you, what you have already tried and what a worthwhile improvement would mean in everyday life. Bring relevant clinical records and a list of medicines, supplements and allergies. If you have had earlier treatment, include the dates and any complications.

  • What diagnosis or working explanation fits my symptoms?
  • What treatment options can we consider together?
  • How will benefits and side effects be monitored?
  • How can care continue after I leave Korea?

Ask the doctor to explain the reasoning behind the proposed plan, including alternatives and the option of not proceeding. Confirm who will perform the treatment, who will review your recovery and how to obtain help outside the planned visits. For care abroad, discuss the follow-up arrangements before paying for treatment or booking a return flight.

Where Dr. Hyunwook Cho practises

Samsung Gonggam Psychiatry Clinic

5F, Misarang Building, 345 Sangdo-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea

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