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Meniscus tear treatment in Seoul: Best Hospitals and Costs 2024

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Meniscus tear Treatment Overview in Republic of Korea

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What's the Cost of Meniscus tear Diagnostic and Treatment Procedures in Republic of Korea?

The average price for Meniscus tear diagnostic and treatment in Seoul is $1661, the minimum price is $29, and the maximum price is $6200.
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Consultation with an orthopedist (traumatologist) from $65 from $116 from $163
Arthroscopic meniscectomy from $2000 from $11941 from $4671
Physiotherapy from $175 -from $163
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Best Meniscus tear Hospitals in Seoul: 8 Verified Options and Prices
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Samsung Medical Center
Republic of Korea, Seoul
4.5
Excellent
• 22 reviews
  • Recognized as a top medical center 12 times consecutively, ensuring high-quality care and expertise in meniscus tear treatment.
  • Performed over 45,000 surgeries annually, indicating extensive experience in various procedures including meniscus tear repair.
  • Employs advanced surgical techniques such as arthroscopic surgery for precise and effective meniscus tear treatment.
  • Accredited by the International Organization for Standardization and the Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation, confirming its commitment to quality standards.
  • Partnership with the Mayo Clinic enhances access to innovative treatment methods and global medical expertise.
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International Organization for Standardization certificate for Samsung Medical Center
Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation certificate for Samsung Medical Center
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Samsung Medical Center
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Samsung Medical Center
World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for Samsung Medical Center
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek certificate for Samsung Medical Center
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Шоира • Feb 13, 2020
Were in consultation with specialists, pleased with the result
4.5
22 reviews
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Severance Hospital
Republic of Korea, Seoul
4.5
Excellent
• 42 reviews
  • Ranked among the World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek, showcasing expertise in meniscus tear treatment.
  • Certified by JCI, ensuring high standards in meniscus tear care.
  • Performs arthroscopic meniscectomy, a key procedure for meniscus tear treatment.
  • 1,300 doctors, including 395 professors, contribute to comprehensive patient care.
  • 40,000 operations carried out annually, reflecting extensive surgical experience.
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accreditations:

Joint Commission International  certificate for Severance Hospital
Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation certificate for Severance Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Severance Hospital
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Severance Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for Severance Hospital
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek certificate for Severance Hospital
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Anonymous • Dec 13, 2022
We absolutely loved it The hospital and doctors are all friendly interpreter everything is top notch Thank you all
4.5
42 reviews
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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)
Republic of Korea, Seoul
4.8
Excellent
• 5 reviews
  • Ranked among the World's Best Hospitals 2021 and World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek, demonstrating expertise in meniscus tear treatment.
  • Orthopedic Surgery Department performs 3,000 surgeries annually, including arthroscopic restoration of joints and ligaments.
  • Arthroscopic meniscectomy is offered, allowing minimally invasive treatment with reduced recovery time and scarring.
  • The BESTcare system enhances treatment safety, preventing medical errors and facilitating direct communication with doctors.
  • International patients receive comprehensive support with language assistance, free airport transfers, and accommodation arrangements.
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accreditations:

Global Healthcare Accreditation Program certificate for Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek certificate for Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)
Phuoc Le • Dec 9, 2023
It is great with services, from support team of bookimed and hospital. They replied fast, very supportive. Doctor is experienced. Hospital is clean, modern. Price is good.
4.8
5 reviews
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Asan Medical Center
Republic of Korea, Seoul
4.3
Good
• 6 reviews
  • Recognized by Newsweek as one of the World's Best Hospitals, highlighting its expertise in treating conditions like meniscus tear.
  • Offers arthroscopic meniscectomy, a minimally invasive procedure effective for meniscus tear treatment.
  • Equipped with MRI, CT, and PET-CT for precise meniscus tear diagnostics.
  • International patients benefit from a personal coordinator for seamless care during meniscus tear treatment.
  • Located in Seoul, near Olympic Park, offering convenient access for international patients and visitors.
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accreditations:

International Organization for Standardization certificate for Asan Medical Center
Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation certificate for Asan Medical Center
World's Best Hospitals 2020 by Newsweek certificate for Asan Medical Center
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Asan Medical Center
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Asan Medical Center
World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for Asan Medical Center
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek certificate for Asan Medical Center
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Donald • Sep 9, 2022
Yes. Only thing Is that I was supposed to get refund for the cancellation of dental exam and X-ray. Didn’t get it.
4.3
6 reviews
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Gangnam Severance Hospital
Republic of Korea, Seoul
4
Good
• 3 reviews
  • The clinic holds JCI accreditation, ensuring adherence to international healthcare standards and excellence in meniscus tear treatment.
  • Offers arthroscopic meniscectomy, a minimally invasive procedure for effective meniscus tear repair with quicker recovery.
  • International Healthcare Center provides personalized assistance, making treatment seamless for international patients.
  • Located in the prestigious Gangnam district, providing easy access and a comfortable environment for recovery.
  • Recognized as one of the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek, reflecting its commitment to high-quality healthcare.
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accreditations:

Joint Commission International  certificate for Gangnam Severance Hospital
Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation certificate for Gangnam Severance Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Gangnam Severance Hospital
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Gangnam Severance Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for Gangnam Severance Hospital
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4
3 reviews
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Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)
Republic of Korea, Seoul
5
Excellent
• 1 review
  • Ranked among the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek, showcasing expertise in meniscus tear treatment.
  • Arthroscopic meniscectomy is performed for effective meniscus tear treatment.
  • Digitalized hospital records minimize medical errors, enhancing safety during meniscus tear procedures.
  • International Department offers language support in multiple languages, easing communication for international patients.
  • Located conveniently 20 km from Gimpo International Airport, ensuring easy access for patients traveling for treatment.
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accreditations:

World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)
World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek certificate for Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)
5
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Consultation with an orthopedist (traumatologist) $42.69
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Nanoori Hospital
Republic of Korea, Seoul
New
doctor Seongcheol Moon
Orthopedist
16 years of experience
Seongcheol Moon
  • Recognized by the Ministry of Health and Welfare as a Spine Specialty Hospital, the clinic excels in orthopedics, including Meniscus tear treatment.
  • Specialized in arthroscopic surgery, the clinic performs Arthroscopic meniscectomy to address Meniscus tears effectively.
  • The treatment of Meniscus tears is managed by Dr. Seongcheol Moon, with a rich experience in orthopedic surgery since 2008.
  • Dr. Moon is an esteemed member of international orthopedic associations such as AAOS and ISAKOS, enhancing his expertise in sports trauma treatment.
  • He has published numerous papers on orthopedic surgery, showcasing his commitment to advancing treatment methods and patient care.
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accreditations:

Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation certificate for Nanoori Hospital
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Korea University Anam Hospital
Republic of Korea, Seoul
New
  • Ranked among Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals and Smart Hospitals, showcasing its high standards and expertise in treatments, including meniscus tears.
  • Meniscus tear treatment includes both minimally invasive arthroscopic surgery and conservative therapy options for optimal patient outcomes.
  • Joint Commission International accreditation confirms adherence to international healthcare standards, ensuring quality care for meniscus tear patients.
  • Over 20,000 surgeries annually demonstrate extensive experience and proficiency in surgical procedures, including those for meniscus tears.
  • Bloodless or minimal blood transfusions reduce infection risks and enhance recovery speed, beneficial for meniscus tear surgical patients.
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accreditations:

Joint Commission International  certificate for Korea University Anam Hospital
Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation certificate for Korea University Anam Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Korea University Anam Hospital
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Korea University Anam Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for Korea University Anam Hospital
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek certificate for Korea University Anam Hospital
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Get a Medical Assessment for Meniscus tear Treatment in Seoul: Select Your Expert from 2 Experienced Doctors

Seongcheol Moon
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Seongcheol Moon
Orthopedist
16 years of experience

accreditations:

Korean Knee Society
Nanoori Hospital
Work Experiences PRESENT Chairman Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Nanoori hospital March 2017 – present Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nanoori hospital March 2014 – February 2017 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Semyeong Christianity Hospital February 2013 – February 2014 Fellowship, Shoulder & Elbow Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Kyung Hee University Hospital March 2009– February 2013 Residency, Department of Orthpaedic Surgery Kyung Hee University Hospital March 2008 – February 2009 Internship, Kyung Hee University Hospital Education B.S. School of Medicine, Kyung Hee University February 2008 Fellowship Shoulder & Elbow Clinic, Department of Orthopaedic Surgery Kyung Hee University Hospital February 2013 – February 2014     Memberships Member, Journal of Orthopaedic Science, 2008- Member, Korean Arthroscopy Association , 2013 Member, Korean Knee Society, Association , 2013 Member, Korean Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine , 2013- Edition Committee Member, Korean Shoulder & Elbow Association , 2017 PUBLICATIONS Reply to the Letter to the Editor: What Injury Mechanism and Patterns of Ligament Status Are Associated With Isolated Coronoid, Isolated Radial Head, and Combined Fractures?, Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2018 Jul;476(7):1547-1548 Comparison of Clinical and Radiological Results in the Arthroscopic Repair of Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears With and Without the Anterior Attachment of the Rotator Cable, Am J Sports Med. 2017 Sep;45(11):2532-2539 What Injury Mechanism and Patterns of Ligament Status Are Associated With Isolated Coronoid, Isolated Radial Head, and Combined Fractures?. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2018 Jun;476(6):1359-1360. Effects of humeral component retroversion on functional outcomes in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for cuff tear arthropathyJ Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2015 Oct;24(10):1574-81. Drop sign of the elbow joint after surgical stabilization of an unstable simple posterolateral dislocation: natural course and contributing factors.: J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2015 Jul;24(7):1081-9 "Hidden lesions" of the extra-articular biceps after subpectoral biceps tenodesis: response., Am J Sports Med. 2015 Mar;43(3):NP4-5. Quantitative assessment of the latarjet procedure for large glenoid defects by computed tomography: a coracoid graft can sufficiently restore the glenoid arc. Am J Sports Med. 2015 May;43(5):1099-107. The influence of diabetes mellitus on clinical and structural outcomes after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. Am J Sports Med. 2015 Apr;43(4):991-7. Analysis of "hidden lesions" of the extra-articular biceps after subpectoral biceps tenodesis: the subpectoral portion as the optimal tenodesis site. Am J Sports Med. 2015 Jan;43(1):63-8. Comparative study of tibial posterior slope angle following cruciate-retaining total knee arthroplasty using one of three implants. Int Orthop. 2012 Apr;36(4):755-60.
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Kwangyeal Lee
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Kwangyeal Lee
Orthopedist
30 years of experience

accreditations:

Korean Knee Society
Korean Shoulder and Elbow Society
Asia-Pacific Orthopedic Association
Nanoori Hospital
[Special Areas]   Orthopedic surgery Arthroscopic knee & shoulder surgery Total knee & shoulder surgery Sport injury      [Academic Background and Work Experience] Resident of dept. of Orthopedic Surgery, Catholic Medial College Seoul Hospital Section chief, Center of Joint, Sun Hospital, Daejeon Director, TeunTeun hosipital, Jeju MD, Catholic medical, college, Seoul, 1994   [Professional Memberships]  Member, Korean knee Society Member, Korean Orthopedic Association Member, Korean shoulder & elbow Society Member, Asia-Pacific Orthopedic Association Member, Korean sport medical Association   [Presentation and Posters]   Clin Orthop Surg. 2015 Sep;7(3):351-8.  Evaluation of the Effusion within Biceps Long Head Tendon Sheath Using Ultrasonography. Park I, Lee HJ, Kim SE, Bae SH, Lee KY, Park KS, Kim YS   Novel role of Pin1 induction in type II collagen-mediated rheumatoid arthritis  Jeong HG; Pokharel YR; Lim SC; Hwang YP; Han EH; Yoon JH; Ahn SG; Lee KY; Kang KW / Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md.: 1950) 2009  Nov; 183 ( 10 )  :   6689-97 .   Operative Treatment of Fracture of the Body of the Scapula /Moon Gu Choi /Hyoung Min Kim/Youn Soo Kim/Kee Haeng Lee/Chang Hoon Chung/Kwang Yeol Lee Journal of the Korean Fracture Society 12-3 1999, p. 698 ~ 703  
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