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LASIK eye surgery in Seoul: Best Clinics and Costs 2024

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Top-Rated LASIK eye surgery Specials in Seoul for December 2024

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Republic of Korea, Seoul
Ophtalmologist - Doctor Cheon Hyeon-cheol
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22 years of experience
  • Dr. Cheon Hyeon-cheol has performed over 30,000 SMILE surgeries since 2012.
  • Bright Eye Clinic achieved 100,000 SMILE LASIK cases in 2022, serving patients from 40 countries.
  • Included Services: Language assistance, consultation with an ophthalmologist, follow-up examination.
  • Stay Info: 7 days stay in a hotel, accommodation not included in the price.
  • Technique: SMILE LASIK.
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Package price
$1150
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Asan Hospital in South Korea offers a variety of cosmetic surgery procedures, including LASIK laser eye surgery. The hospital is renowned for its organ transplant program, and has a success rate of 90%. Every day, 11,800 outpatients and 2,550 inpatients are treated at Asan. Medical tourists from all over the world choose Asan Hospital for its quality of care.
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13 Recent LASIK eye surgery Reviews in Seoul: Check Real Patient Experience

Anonymous • LASIK eye surgery Republic of Korea Aug 16, 2024

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Константин • LASIK eye surgery Republic of Korea Mar 12, 2020

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Дарья Эдуардовна • Blepharoplasty (Eyelid correction) Russian Federation Dec 5, 2018

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"We will go with you and advise others !!!"
The high level and quality of medicine in the clinic Severence city of Korea. The clinic is huge, everything is beautiful, clean. Our doctor really liked, quickly and easily found a common language with her and came to a single solution to our problem. Thanks to the Bookimed website for the organization and a special thanks to the coordinator who quickly responded! We will go with you and advise others !!!

Гуламжан • Cataract Kazakhstan Oct 3, 2022

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Thank you Bookimed.com and the Clinic is very nice and the results are quick!!
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Anonymous • Consultation with an ophthalmologist Russian Federation Jan 21, 2020

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The results are exactly as I wanted
Loved the staff. Everything is fast, clear and of high quality.

Mikhail Krasnoperov • Cataract Russian Federation Apr 19, 2019

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"I'm leaving my vision 100% for both eyes, thank you very much I am happy
Excellent clinic BGn stay in the clinic went very well and successfully. Dr. Lee Dong Eun is a highly classy positive person specialist. He did everything perfectly well after the examination. He came with a cataract on both eyes, the right eye was hardly seen. I'm leaving my vision 100% for both eyes, thank you very much I am happy. The medical staff at the clinic works like a good watch. Attentive are courteous attentive very polite complete comfort. The single chamber is all that is necessary to eat cleanly comfortably. Especially about the coordinator of the clinic Valchenko Maria, a correct excellent specialist, a wonderful person with her does not arise, no problems can solve everything, thanks. Service satisfied everything went well. Well done good organization of success to you
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Anonymous • Consultation with an ophthalmologist Russian Federation Jan 21, 2020

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Timofei Steblevskii • Ophthalmology Russian Federation Oct 8, 2019

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Mikhail Krasnoperov • Cataract Russian Federation Apr 19, 2019

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LASIK eye surgery Overview in Republic of Korea

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Surgery Time - 1 hour
Stay in the country - 1 day
Rehabilitation - 1 day
Anesthesia - Local anesthesia
Verified patient reviews - 13
Requests processed - 15215
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Types of Laser eye surgery
  • The operation corrects vision errors using a laser, making a small incision, thus ensuring a faster recovery.

  • The procedure uses ultra-precise lasers for vision correction, offering blade-free, highly detailed sculpting of the cornea.

  • The procedure corrects vision by reshaping the cornea, promoting swift recovery and lasting results with laser precision.

  • This therapy aims to slow vision loss, it involves dietary adjustments, vitamins, and possibly injections into the eye.

  • Laser eye surgery - from $2740

    This procedure reshapes the cornea to improve vision, using laser. It"s a non-invasive, quick, painless method with fast recovery.

  • LASEK eye surgery - from $760

    This operation reshapes the cornea using a laser to improve vision. Almost painless with fast recovery.

  • Femtosecond laser - from $1750

    This therapy uses ultrafast pulsating light to precisely shape the cornea, improving vision with utmost accuracy.

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How Much Does LASIK eye surgery Cost in Republic of Korea?

The average price of LASIK eye surgery in Seoul is $5575, the minimum price is $1150, and the maximum price is $10000.
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Discover the Best LASIK eye surgery Clinics in Seoul: 4 Verified Options and Prices
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Severance Hospital
Republic of Korea, Seoul
4.5
Excellent
• 42 reviews
  • Recognized by Newsweek among the World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023, showcasing its commitment to high-quality care.
  • Hosts a comprehensive Clinic of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology, experienced in performing complex procedures.
  • Facilities are equipped to serve a substantial number of patients, with 2,000 hospital beds available.
  • Annually, the Clinic of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology performs 950 reconstructive operations with sophisticated equipment.
  • With a large patient volume, the hospital treats 1.6 million outpatients each year, indicating extensive experience in various medical fields.
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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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Дарья Эдуардовна • Dec 5, 2018
The high level and quality of medicine in the clinic Severence city of Korea. The clinic is huge, everything is beautiful, clean. Our doctor really liked, quickly and easily found a common language with her and came to a single solution to our problem. Thanks to the Bookimed website for the organization and a special thanks to the coordinator who quickly responded! We will go with you and advise others !!!
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Bright Eye Clinic
Republic of Korea, Seoul
New
doctor Doctor Cheon Hyeon-cheol
Ophtalmologist
22 years of experience
Doctor Cheon Hyeon-cheol
  • Achieved 100,000 SMILE LASIK cases in 2022, recognized globally for leading technology and medical systems.
  • Offers comprehensive vision correction including SMILE LASIK, Lens Implantation, and Cataract treatments.
  • Dr. Doctor Cheon Hyeon-cheol has 12 years experience with over 30,000 SMILE surgeries performed.
  • Technological prowess acknowledged by world-class ophthalmology associations, ensuring high standards in vision correction.
  • Patients from 40 countries visit, benefiting from tailored solutions for diverse vision needs.
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Asan Medical Center
Republic of Korea, Seoul
4.3
Good
• 6 reviews
  • Recognized by Newsweek among the World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023, showcasing its commitment to integrating smart technology and high-quality care.
  • Accredited by the International Organization for Standardization, ensuring consistent service quality and patient safety during LASIK procedures.
  • Endorsed by the Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation, reflecting adherence to national standards in delivering LASIK eye surgery.
  • Featured in Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals list from 2020 to 2022, indicating a sustained reputation for excellence in healthcare services.
  • Based in Seoul, the facility is conveniently located a short walk from Olympic Park, making it easily accessible for patients seeking LASIK surgery.
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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
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LASIK Laser Eye Surgery | Both Eyes
LASIK Laser Eye Surgery | Both Eyes
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LASIK eye surgery $10000 - $13000
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Gangnam Severance Hospital
Republic of Korea, Seoul
4
Good
• 3 reviews
  • Recognized by the Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation, ensuring adherence to national healthcare standards.
  • Partners with renowned international healthcare organizations to maintain quality standards.
  • Offers comprehensive care with patient-centric services, including language assistance and accommodation.
  • Provides a one-stop service for international patients, streamlining the treatment process.
  • Equipped to offer a seamless healthcare experience with transfer services for eligible patients.
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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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Get a Medical Assessment for LASIK eye surgery in Seoul: Select Your Expert from 13 Experienced Doctors

Doctor Cheon Hyeon-cheol
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Doctor Cheon Hyeon-cheol
Ophtalmologist
22 years of experience

accreditations:

American Academy of Ophthalmology
ICL certified
Bright Eye Clinic
Current representative Doctor of Bright Eye Clinic Gangnam Former Bright Eye Clinic Busan representative doctor Department of Ophthalmology, Armed Forces Daejeon Hospital Ophthalmology specialist doctor in Korea SMILE LASIK, ICL certified 12 years of SMILE surgery experience (starting in 2012), performed over 30,000 eyes ICL Ophtec Expert Surgeon Certification Cataract Physiol Certification Full member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS) Full member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) Full member of the Korean Cataract and Refractive Society (KSCRS) Full member of the American Cataract and Refractive Society (ASCRS) Full member of the European Cataract and Refractive Society (ESCRS) Full member of the Korean Contact Lens Society (KCLS)
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Doctor Choi Young-je
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Doctor Choi Young-je
Ophtalmologist
11 years of experience
Bright Eye Clinic
Doctor of Bright Eye Eye Clinic Gyeongsang National University Hospital Retina Clinical Instructor Ophthalmologist_Retina specialist doctor Ophthalmology specialist doctor in Korea SMILE LASIK, ICL certified Full member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS) Full member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS) Full member of Yeongnam Retina Society (KRS) Full member of the Korean Contact Lens Society (KCLS) Full Member of the Korean Uveal Society Full member of the Korean Society of Optometry
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Doctor Shin Woo-beom
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Doctor Shin Woo-beom
Ophtalmologist
12 years of experience
Bright Eye Clinic
Doctor of Bright Eye Clinic, Kyobo Tower, Gangnam Graduated from Yonsei University Graduate School of Medicine Ophthalmology resident, Yonsei University Sinchon Severance Hospital Full-time physician at Yonsei University Sinchon Severance Hospital Research clinical assistant professor at Yonsei University Sinchon Severance Hospital Doctor of Ophthalmology, Siloam Eye Hospital Ophthalmology specialist doctor in Korea SMILE LASIK, ICL certified Full member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Ophthalmology (KSOPRS) Full member of the Korean Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology (KAPOS)
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