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About 한국어

Jeunghyun Yun

Yun, Jeunghyun. IPNFA® Basic Instructor, PT, MSc.

A physical therapist treating neurological and musculoskeletal patients since 2004, in hospitals, rehabilitation hospitals and community centers for people with disabilities. Teaching physical therapists at universities since 2014 and on international PNF courses as an IPNFA® Basic Instructor, in Korean and in English.

License and certification

  • 2024.08Basic Instructor, International PNF Association (IPNFA®)
  • 2011.11PNF Therapist, International PNF Association (IPNFA®)
  • 2004.02Physical Therapist License, Ministry of Health and Welfare, Korea

Education

  • 2013MSc in Physical Therapy, Graduate School of Rehabilitation and Welfare, Yong In UniversityThesis: Effects of abdominal drawing-in maneuver training on pulmonary function and abdominal muscle activity in patients with chronic stroke
  • 2011Bachelor of Health Science in Physical Therapy, National Institute for Lifelong Education (Academic Credit Bank System)
  • 2004Associate Degree in Physical Therapy, Dongnam Health University

Clinical experience

  • 2015 – presentDirector, Department of Rehabilitation Therapy, Hyosung Hospital
  • 2012 – 2015Head, Rehabilitation Therapy Center, Boeun Hospital
  • 2008Physical Therapist, Yeongdeungpo Welfare Center for the Disabled
  • 2007 – 2008Physical Therapist, Haeoreun Long-term Care Hospital
  • 2006 – 2007Physical Therapist, Anyang Suri Welfare Center for the Disabled
  • 2006Physical Therapist, Sincheon Union Hospital
  • 2004 – 2006Physical Therapist, Woogyeongjo Hospital

University teaching

  • 2019 – presentAdjunct Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Dongnam Health UniversityPediatric Physical Therapy; Neurological Physical Therapy Intervention (applied practice)
  • 2018Adjunct Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Daewon University CollegeMusculoskeletal Physical Therapy Intervention; Exercise Physiology
  • 2017Adjunct Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Daewon University CollegeMotor Control; Clinical Decision Making
  • 2016 – 2017Lecturer, Department of Physical Therapy, Shingu CollegeHydrotherapy
  • 2015 – 2016Visiting Lecturer, Department of Physical Therapy, Dongnam Health UniversityNeurological Physical Therapy Intervention
  • 2014 – 2015Adjunct Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, Daewon University CollegeMotor Control; Exercise Physiology

PNF teaching

  • 2026PNF Level 1–2 courses, Shanghai and Zhengzhou, China (taught in English)
  • 2026IPNFA® international courses (5th and 7th), IAPNFK, Korea · Basic intervention course, Seoul metropolitan area
  • 2025PNF Level 1–2 course, Zhengzhou, China (taught in English)
  • 2025IPNFA® international course (3rd), IAPNFK, Korea · Basic intervention course, Seoul metropolitan area · Scientific meeting lecture: Fascia and PNF
  • 2024IPNFA® international course (4th), IAPNFK, Korea
  • Continuing education instructor, Korean Physical Therapy Association

Professional activities

  • 2024 – presentSenior Vice President and Lead Instructor, IAPNFK (Korea)
  • 2026IPNFA® Annual General Meeting, USA
  • 2006 –Member, Korean Society of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation

Channels

Publications 16

  • 2024

    The effects of postural stability training base on PNF for going down stairs with lumbosacral plexopathy patients: a case report

    Yun JH · First author (2 authors) · IAPNFK Journal (국제PNF한국학회지) 11(1), 10-16

  • 2023

    The effects of training in PNF approach using feedback for walking speed and falling risks on a hemiplegic patient: a case report

    Yun JH · First author (3 authors) · IAPNFK Journal (국제PNF한국학회지) 10(1), 16-21

  • 2022

    The effects of extremity coordination training using PNF approach on ataxic gait in patient with cerebellar injury: a case report

    Yun JH · First author (3 authors) · IAPNFK Journal (국제PNF한국학회지) 9(1), 8-13

  • 2021

    The effects postural stability training based on PNF for walking ability with basal ganglia ICH patient: a case study

    Yun JH · Co-author (2 authors) · IAPNFK Journal (국제PNF한국학회지) 8(1), 15-20

  • 2020

    The effects strengthening the gluteus medius and calf muscles on walking ability with PNF for hemiparetic patient after stroke: a case study

    Yun JH · Co-author (2 authors) · IAPNFK Journal (국제PNF한국학회지) 7(1), 1-8

  • 2019

    The effects of muscular strength of gluteus medius on walking around obstacles based on PNF for hemiplegia

    Yun JH · Co-author (3 authors) · IAPNFK Journal (국제PNF한국학회지) 6(1), 23-29

  • 2018

    The effects of strengthening of the hip abductor and extensor muscles with PNF for walking ability of total hip replacement patient: a case study

    Yun JH · Co-author (3 authors) · IAPNFK Journal (국제PNF한국학회지) 5(1), 23-29

  • 2018

    The effects of increasing range of motion of ankle joints on walking ability with PNF for hemiplegia: a case study

    Yun JH · Co-author (4 authors) · IAPNFK Journal (국제PNF한국학회지) 5(1), 15-21

  • 2017

    The effects of progressive stabilization exercises with PNF for lifting a heavy thing with non-specific chronic low back pain patient: a case study

    Yun JH · First author (2 authors) · IAPNFK Journal (국제PNF한국학회지) 4(1), 13-19

  • 2016

    The effects of PNF approach for wearing shoes performance capability in sitting position of stroke patient: a case report

    Yun JH · First author (sole author) · IAPNFK Journal (국제PNF한국학회지) 3(1), 29-35

  • 2015

    The effects of the towel squeeze ability of exercise based on PNF on stroke: case report

    Yun JH · First author (2 authors) · IAPNFK Journal (국제PNF한국학회지) 2(1), 41-47

  • 2014

    The effects of both closed kinetic chain exercises and PNF approach on combing hair with a hemiparetic patient after stroke: a case report

    Yun JH · First author (2 authors) · IAPNFK Journal (국제PNF한국학회지) 1(1), 17-24

  • 2014

    Improving to open mouth for a patient who has temporomendibular joint disorder using PNF: a case report

    Yun JH · Co-author (2 authors) · IAPNFK Journal (국제PNF한국학회지) 1(1), 33-40

  • 2013

    The effects of combined complex exercise with abdominal drawing-in maneuver on expiratory abdominal muscles activation and forced pulmonary function for post stroke patients

    Yun JH · First author (3 authors) · Journal of the Korean Society of Physical Medicine 8(4), 513-523

  • 2013

    The influence that the closed chain breathing exercise affects on thorax circumference increase and ROM of shoulder rotation on the cervical vertebral cord injury patients

    Yun JH · Co-author (5 authors) · PNF and Movement 11(2), 87-93

  • 2012

    Influence of body weight support and walking speed in the static posture of stroke patients using indirect PNF treatment: a case report

    Yun JH · Co-author (2 authors) · PNF and Movement 10(4), 71-76