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1 CURRCULUM VITAE NAME: JUN-YEONG SEO, M.D. AFFILIATION: Jeju National University Hospital MOBILE: FAX: PERSONAL DATA Citizenship Status: Citizen, Republic of Korea 2. EDUCATION Year Degree Institution 2001 MD The Catholic University of Korea, College of medicine 2006 MS The Catholic University Graduate School 3. POST-GRADUATE EDUCATION Year Position Institution Intern Kang-Nam St. Mary s Hospital Residency/Orthopaedics Kang-Nam St. Mary s Hospital Fellowship Seoul St. Mary s Hospital Assistant Professor Jeju National University Hospital 4. MILITARY SERVICES Active Duty Korean Army Position: Chief of Orthopaedic Department, Support Group, 3 rd Military Headquater,

2 5. ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS Year Position Institution Clinical Instructor Seoul St. Mary s Hospital Instructor Jeju National University Hospital Assistant Professor Jeju National University Hospital 6. HONORS AND AWARD : Nerve ingrowth into intervertebral disc in internal disc: Korean Society of Spine Surgery 7. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS Year Organization The Korean Medical Association The Korean Orthopaedic Association The Korean Spine Society 8. NATIONAL COMMITTEE N/A 9. EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES Classroom, Seminar, or Teaching Laboratory Resident Compressive spine review every 4 weeks Spine Conference Lecture every 4 weeks X-ray and Case Conference Every week Monthly Review Every month Training 1. AOSpine Basic Course, June 13-14, 2009, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea 2. Advances in Spine Surgery A Hands-on Cadaveric Course, August 22-23, 2009, Seoul St. Mary s Hospital, Seoul, Korea. 3. NASS 24 th Annual Meeting, November 10-14, 2009, San Francisco, CA, USA 4. Korean Fundamental Course, February 1-3, 2010, Memphis, TN, USA 5. AOSpine Advance Course, June 9-10, 2012, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Korea

3 PUBLISHED ORIGINALS 1. International Journal: (1) Oh IS, Seo JY, Ha KY, Kim YC: Treatment for multiple Aspergillus spondylitis including a hip joint. Asian Spine J 3(2): , 2009 (2) Oh IS, Seo JY, Ha KY, Kim YC: Thoracic disc herniation of the adjacent segment with acutely progressing myelopathy. Asian Spine J 4(1): 52-56, 2010 (3) Ha KY, Kim BG, Kim KW, Oh IS, Seo JY: Apoptosis in the sequestrated nucleus pulposus compared to the remaining nucleus pulposus in the same patient. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 36(9): , 2011 (4) Seo JY, Ha KY, Hwang TH, Kim KW, Kim YH: Risk of progression of degenerative lumbar scoliosis. J Neurosurg Spine 15(5): , 2011 (5) Anandjiwala J, Seo JY, Ha KY, Oh IS, Shin DC: Adjacent segment degeneration after instrumented posterolateral lumbar fusion: a prospective cohort study with a minimum five-year follow-up. Eur Spine J 20(11): , 2011 (6) Seo JY, Oh IS, Son IN, Kim KW, Shin DC, Ha KY: Pancreatic cancer metastasis presenting as an arachnoid cyst of the cervical spine: a case report. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 22(1): 65-68, 2012 (7) Seo JY, Ha KY: Cervical intraspinal extradural ganglion cyst: a case report and review of literature. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 22(5): , 2012 (8) Seo JY, Ha KY: Chronic suppurative inflammatory cyst in the sacrum. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 22(1): 5-8, 2012 (9) Seo JY, Ha KY: Fate of posterior osteophytes in fused segments after anterior cervical discectomy and fusion. Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 37(9): , 2012 (10) Ha KY, Seo JY, Son IN, Kim YH, Kim KW: Thoracic myelopathy caused by ossification of the yellow ligament in patients with posterior instrumented lumbar fusion. Eur Spine J 21(12): , 2012 (11) Seo JY, Ha KY, Son IN, Chang DG, Kim YH: Percutaneous vertebroplasty for cephalad vertebral fractures after instrumented lumbar fusion. J Spinal Disord Tech 26(2): E58-64, 2013

4 (12) Ha KY, Seo JY, Kwon SE, Son IN, Kim KW, Kim YH: Posterior dynamic stabilization in the treatment of degenerative lumbar stenosis: validity of its rationale. J Neurosurg Spine 18(1): 24-31, 2013 (13) Ha KY, Kim YH, Seo JY, Bae SH: Percutaneous posterior instrumentation followed by direct lateral interbody fusion for lumbar infectious spondylitis. J Spinal Disord Tech 26(3): E95-100, 2013 (14) Seo JY, Bang HS, Yoo JJ, Kim HJ, Nam KW: Distal femoral cortical proliferative irregularity with excavation in a 6-year-old girl. Eur J Orthop Surg Traumatol 23(Suppl 2):S267-S271, Domestic Journal: (1) Shin JH, Seo JY, Ha KY: Nerve Ingrowth into Intervertebral Disc in Internal Disc Disruption. J Kor Soc Spine Surg 13: , 2006 (2) Ha KY, Lee JS, Kim YS, Chon JS, Seo JY : Comparision of Vertebroplasty between Vertebral Osteoporotic Compression Fracture and Kümmell s Disease. J Korean Orthop Assoc 40: , 2006 (3) Seo JY, Nam KW: Atypical Subtrochanteric and Diaphyseal Fractures of the Femur Possibly Associated with Bisphosphonate. Korean J of Bone Metabol 17(2):55-62, 2010 (4) Choi SW, Kim SR, Nam KW, Seo KB, Shin SJ, Seo JY, Kim GM, Bang HS: Spontaneous and Simultaneous Rupture of Bilateral Quadriceps Tendons in a Patient with Chronic Renal Failure - A Case Report - The Korean Journal of Sports Medicine 28(2): , 2010 (5) Park H, Shin SJ, Kim SR, Nam KW, Nam W, Choi SW, Seo KB, Seo JY: Bilateral Open Transcalcaneal Fracture with Talonavicular Dislocation A Case Report J Korean Fracture Soc 24:87-91, 2011 (6) Seo JY, Kim TJ, Kim SR, Nam KW: Pilomatricoma of the Shoulder Easily Identified by Color Doppler Ultrasound: A Case Report and Review of Literature. J Korean Orthop US Soc 6(1) 10-14, 2013

5 PRESENTATION AND LECTURES Nerve Ingrowth into Intervertebral Disc in Internal Disc Disruption. The 22th Annual Congress of the Korean Society of Spine Surgery. December, The natural Course of Posterior Osteophytes in Fused Segments after Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. The 53th Annual Fall Congress of the Korean Orthopedic Assoc. October, Adjacent Segment Degeneration after Instrumented Lumbar Fusion for Degenerative Disorders. The 26th Annual Congress of the Korean Society of Spine Surgery. November, Natural History of Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis. Eurospine. October, Poland Treatment for spinal stenosis using DIAM. KOSAS April Cement Augmentation for Proximal Vertebral Fractures after Instrumented Lumbar Fusion. The 27th Annual Congress of the Korean Society of Spine Surgery. May, Conservative Treatment for Herniated Nucleus Pulposus. The 54th Annual Fall Congress of the Korean Orthopedic Assoc. October, Radiologic Changes After Device for Intervertebral Assisted Motion. APSAS Sanya, China 5. Simulataneous percutaneous pedicle screw fixation and minimal invasive anterior interbody fusion. APSAS Sanya, China. 6. The treatment of spinal stenosis with DIAM KSAS. April 3. Seoul, Korea. 7. Fate of Posterior Osteophytes in Fused Segments after Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. The 20 th Japanese-Korean Combined Orthopaedic Symposium. June 3-4, Kagoshima, Japan.

6 8. The Natural Course of Posterior Osteophytes in Fused Segment after Anterior cervical Discectomy and Fusion. Eurospine, Sept 15-17, Vienna, Austria Fate of Posterior Osteophytes in Fused Segments after Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion. The 2 nd Annual meeting of CSRS-AP Pusan, Korea 2. Cervical intraspinal extradural ganglion cyst: a case report and review of literature The 55th Annual Fall Congress of the Korean Orthopedic Assoc. October, Chronic inflammatory cyst in the sacrum a case report- The 55th Annual Fall Congress of the Korean Orthopedic Assoc. October, The Cause and Treatment of Low Back Pain. The 8 th Annual Congress of the Jeju Medical Assoc. November, Volumetric Changes of Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation in Non-operative Patients. ISASS12. 20~23, March Barcelona, Spain 2. Volumetric changes of lumbar intervertebral disc herniation in non-operative patients. The 29th Spring Congress of the Korean Society of Spine Surgery. 26 May, Volumetric changes of lumbar intervertebral disc herniation in non-operative patients. SPINEWEEK2012. May 28 - June Amsterdam, Netherland 4. Posterior Dynamic Stabilization in the Treatment of Degenerative Lumbar Stenosis: Validity of Its Rationale. PASMISS2012. August Xian, China 5. Causes of late revision surgery after cement augmentation in osteoporotic vertebral compression fractures. PASMISS2012. August Xian, China 6. The clinical importance of posterior vertebral height loss in vertebral fracture. The 56th Annual Fall Congress of the Korean Orthopedic Assoc. October 18-20, Pilomatricoma of the Shoulder Easily Identified by Color Doppler Ultrasound: A Case Report and Review of Literature. The 56th Annual Fall Congress of the Korean Orthopedic Assoc. October 18-20, 2012

7 8. Distal Femoral Cortical Proliferative Irregularity with Excavation in a 6 Year-old Girl: A Case Report. The 56th Annual Fall Congress of the Korean Orthopedic Assoc. October 18-20, Natural History of Degenerative Lumbar Scoliosis Seoul St. Mary s Hospital Spine Center Symposium. April 5, A Rare Case of T1-2 Flexion Distraction Injury and Concomitant Flail Chest: A Case Report. The 30th Spring Congress of the Korean Society of Spine Surgery. May 24-25, The clinical importance of posterior vertebral height loss in vertebral fracture Eurospine2013, Sept 30- Oct 5, Liverpool, UK. 4. A Rare Case of T1-2 Flexion Distraction Injury and Concomitant Flail Chest: A Case Report. The 57th Annual Fall Congress of the Korean Orthopedic Assoc. October 17-19, Autophagy as a pathomechanism of Spinal Cord Injury Seoul St. Mary s Hospital Spine Center Symposium. January 10, Apoptosis and autophagy in spinal cord injury in rat. The 11 th Annal Congress of the Korean Spinal Cord Society. February 8, 2014

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