Orthopedic spine surgery
A surgical career in orthopedic spine care. Dr. Won no longer practices medicine or performs surgery.
Career & CV
Sung Won, MD.
From surgery to systems.
Former orthopedic spine surgeon. Strategic Advisor to LUX Medical. Advisor to The Elitist. This is the record of the work that brought those chapters together.
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Professional summary
Clinical experience. Business focus.
Sung Won, MD is a former orthopedic spine surgeon who no longer practices. He is Founder & Principal, Won Health Architects. Sung Won serves as a strategic advisor to LUX Medical, a management company supporting Texas specialty clinics, including SpineLUX Pain & Ortho. He is also an advisor to The Elitist.
Career
The chapters.
Lumin Health, LLC
Founder of Lumin Health, LLC, whose brands included LuminCare (urgent care, 7 locations), LuminER (freestanding emergency rooms, 5 locations), Star Medical Center (surgical hospital), InMotion (physical therapy and rehab, 2 locations) and Clearvue Imaging (imaging center).
Founder & Principal, Won Health Architects
Strategic Advisor to LUX Medical
LUX Medical is a management company supporting Texas specialty clinics, including SpineLUX Pain & Ortho.
Advisor, The Elitist
Advisor to The Elitist.
Education & certification
A foundation for the work.
Education
Graduated from Northwestern University.
Attended Harvard University.
Certification
Plant-Based Nutrition Certificate, eCornell, Cornell University.
Selected record
Publications & media.
Won DS, Herkowitz HN. Posterior Surgical Approach to Cervical Radiculopathy. The Spine, Rothman and Simeone, 5th ed. (book chapter)
Kuklo TR, Lenke LG, Won DS, et al. Spontaneous Proximal Thoracic Curve Correction Following Selective Fusion of the Main Thoracic Curve in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Spine, 2001.
Kuklo TR, Lenke LG, Graham EJ, Won DS, et al. Correlation of Radiographic, Clinical and Patient Assessment of Shoulder Balance Following Fusion Versus Non-fusion of the Proximal Thoracic Curve in Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis. Spine, 2002.
Rhee JR, Bridwell KH, Won DS, Hanson D. Sagittal Plane Analysis of Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis: The Effects of Anterior vs. Posterior Instrumentation. Spine, 2002.
Explore the work
Two sites, two distinct purposes.
For the SpineLUX venture, visit spinelux.com. For health optimization and longevity education, visit sungwonmd.com.