Affiliation: Department of Neurosurgery, Harrison Spinartus Hospital Chungdam

Dr. Dong-Hwa Heo is a neurosurgeon and deputy director of the Endoscopic Spine Surgery Center at Harrison Spinartus Hospital in Seoul, South Korea. He earned his MD, MS, and PhD in neurosurgery from Yonsei University, where he also completed a clinical fellowship in spine surgery.

Dr. Heo previously served as an assistant professor of neurosurgery at Hallym University Medical Center and CHA University, and later led spine centers at several major hospitals, including Bumin Hospital and Champodonamu Hospital.

His primary interests include minimally invasive spine surgery, biportal endoscopic techniques, and endoscopic fusion surgery. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and textbooks in these fields and continues to contribute to advancing modern endoscopic spine surgery.