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ReLEx SMILE eye surgery in Seoul: Best Clinics and Costs 2024

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ReLEx SMILE eye surgery Overview in Republic of Korea

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92%
Stay in the country - 1 day
Rehabilitation - 1 day
Anesthesia - Local anesthesia
Requests processed - 15215
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Types of Laser eye surgery
  • LASIK eye surgery - from $1150

    The procedure corrects vision by reshaping the cornea using a laser, offering quick, painless, permanent results.

  • 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 ReLEx SMILE eye surgery Cost in Republic of Korea?

The average price of ReLEx SMILE eye surgery in Seoul is $2354, the minimum price is $2354, and the maximum price is $2354.
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Discover the Best ReLEx SMILE eye surgery Clinics in Seoul: 2 Verified Options and Prices
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Asan Medical Center
Republic of Korea, Seoul
4.3
Good
• 6 reviews
  • Ranked among the World's Best Hospitals by Newsweek, showcasing expertise in ReLEx SMILE eye surgery.
  • Internationally accredited by the Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation, ensuring quality and safety in procedures.
  • Offers comprehensive support through the International Center, providing coordinators for seamless patient experience.
  • Provides free airport-clinic transfers, enhancing convenience for international patients undergoing ReLEx SMILE surgery.
  • Located near Olympic Park, Asan Medical Center combines accessibility with state-of-the-art healthcare facilities.
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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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4.3
6 reviews
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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)
Republic of Korea, Seoul
4.8
Excellent
• 5 reviews
  • Ranked as one of the World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek, showcasing excellence in digital healthcare.
  • Recognized under the Global Healthcare Accreditation Program, ensuring high standards in patient care and safety.
  • Offers comprehensive services for international patients, including free airport transfers and language assistance.
  • Located 70 km from Incheon International Airport, providing easy access for international patients.
  • Provides accommodation options with amenities like TV, Internet, and private bathrooms for patient comfort.
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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)
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Get a Medical Assessment for ReLEx SMILE eye surgery in Seoul: Select Your Expert from 7 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 Kim Minjae
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Doctor Kim Minjae
Ophtalmologist
11 years of experience

accreditations:

Korean External Eye Society
Bright Eye Clinic
Doctor of Bright Eye Clinic, Kyobo Tower, Gangnam Former Doctor of the Department of Public Health Former Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic Gangnam Branch Doctor Ophthalmology resident at Korea University Anam Hospital Korea University Anam Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, External Eye Department/Clinical Instructor of Cataracts Ophthalmology specialist doctor in Korea SMILE LASIK, ICL certified Full member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS) Full member of Korean External Eye Society (KCS) Full member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS) 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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