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Rotator cuff repair surgery in Republic of Korea: Our Best Clinics and Costs 2024

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While Rotator cuff repair surgery treatment offers are not available in Republic of Korea, we've selected the TOP offers based on feedback from Bookimed patients.

Turkey, Istanbul
Orthopedic surgeon - Halil Can Gemalmaz
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17 years of experience
  • Dr. Halil Can Gemalmaz performed the first patient-specific orthopaedic surgeries in Turkey.
  • Doctor G's 3D Patient-Specific Orthopaedics uses CAD software-assisted surgical plans and 3D-printed surgical guides.
  • Included Services: Language assistance, Follow-up examination, Video or text consultation.
  • Stay Info: 3 days in the hospital, 3 days in the hotel, accommodations not included in the price.
  • Technique: Arthroscopic shoulder rotator-cuff repair.
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5.0
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$6500
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Turkey, Bursa
Orthopedist - Yusuf Onur Kizilay
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10 years of experience
  • Dr. Yusuf Onur Kizilay achieved advanced training in rotator cuff repairs at AANA in Chicago.
  • Turan Turan Health is a leading robotic surgery and orthopedic center in Bursa, Turkey.
  • Included Services: Video or text consultation, blood tests, follow-up examination, ECG, anesthesiologist consultation, language assistance, follow-up visit, orthopedist consultation, hospitalization, transfers.
  • Stay Info: 2 days in the hospital, 10 days in a hotel, included in the price.
  • Technique: Arthroscopic rotator cuff surgery.
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5.0
Package price
$5500

10 Recent Rotator cuff repair surgery Reviews in Republic of Korea: Check Real Patient Experience

Anonymous • Consultation with an orthopaedist Kazakhstan Dec 13, 2022

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We absolutely loved it The hospital and doctors are all friendly interpreter everything is top notch Thank you all
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Луиза • Consultation with an orthopaedist Kazakhstan Jul 15, 2022

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Kang Dong Clinic has very good specialists. Good at diagnosing. Thanks a lot.
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Алексей • Consultation with an orthopaedist Russian Federation Nov 11, 2019

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I especially want to note the translator who contacted and accompanied the clinic on time during the consultation
It went well, I liked everything. The examination is quite informative, it became clear where to move in the treatment. I especially want to note the translator who contacted and accompanied the clinic on time during the consultation.

Varvara Chshetnikova • Hip replacement Kazakhstan Oct 26, 2019

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I saw results almost immediately
Loved the staff, highly qualified, helpful and friendly. The equipment and treatment methods are top notch. Very comfortable room.

Алексей • Consultation with an orthopaedist Russian Federation Nov 11, 2019

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Varvara Chshetnikova • Hip replacement Kazakhstan Oct 26, 2019

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Наталья • Funnel chest deformity Russian Federation Mar 13, 2018

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Rotator cuff repair surgery Overview in Republic of Korea

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patients recommend -
81%
Surgery Time - 2 hours
Stay in the country - 7 days
Rehabilitation - 6 days
Anesthesia - General anesthesia
Verified patient reviews - 10
Requests processed - 23249
Bookimed fees - $0
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Day 1 - Arrival

  • Arrive in the country.
  • Check into accommodation (not included).

Day 2 - Pre-operation

  • Consultation with the orthopedic surgeon.
  • Medical tests including X-Ray and MRI.
  • Physical examination and medical history review.

Day 3 - Surgery

  • Admission to the clinic.
  • Preparation for surgery, including anesthesia.
  • Performing the Rotator cuff repair surgery (2-3 hours).
  • Transfer to recovery room post-surgery.

Day 4 to 7 - Post-operation

  • Stay in the clinic for monitoring.
  • Pain management and wound care.
  • Discharge from the clinic.

Week 1-2 - Rehabilitation

  • Begin gentle range-of-motion exercises.
  • Wear a sling for comfort and support.

Week 3-6 - Rehabilitation

  • Start strength exercises under physiotherapist guidance.
  • Gradual return to light daily activities.

Week 7 onwards - Rehabilitation

  • Return to work (depending on job type).
  • Gradual return to sports and strenuous activities.
  • Final result visible after several months.

Please note, each patient"s recovery timeline may vary based on individual circumstances.

How Much Does Rotator cuff repair surgery Cost in Republic of Korea?

The average price of Rotator cuff repair surgery in Republic of Korea is $6000, the minimum price is $5500, and the maximum price is $6500.
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Discover the Best Rotator cuff repair surgery Clinics in Republic of Korea: 7 Verified Options and Prices
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Severance Hospital
Republic of Korea, Seoul
4.5
Excellent
• 42 reviews

Severance Hospital in Korea is an international multidisciplinary clinic at Yonsei University, located in Seoul South Korea. Yonsei Severance Hospital's Health System includes: oncology and rehabilitation centers, pediatric and women's clinics, cardiovascular center and Clinic of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology. The Hospital has been certified by JCI (Joint Commission International) and serves 1.6 million outpatients annually.

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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
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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)
Republic of Korea, Seoul
4.8
Excellent
• 5 reviews

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is one of the most innovative multidisciplinary medical centers in Korea.

It is the 1st digital hospital in the country. The hospital is equipped witg BESTcare system that allows avoiding medical errors, improving treatment safety and effectiveness.

Bundang specializes in general and abdominal surgery, oncology, orthopedics and traumatology. 1,500,000 patients undergo treatment at in hospital every year.

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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

Asan Hospital (Asan Medical Center) is the largest multidisciplinary medical center in South Korea, which can serve 2,700 patients at once.

The key specialties in the hospital are organ transplant, oncology, cardiology, and cardiac surgery. Almost half of all heart transplants in South Korea are carried out (45%) at Asan. The success of organ transplants ranges from 90%.

Every day, 11,800 outpatients and 2,550 inpatients are treated in Asan Hospital. Medical tourists from the USA, China, the UAE, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Mongolia choose Asan Hospital.

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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

Gangnam Severance Hospital is a large multidisciplinary medical center in Seoul, South Korea. The hospital specializes in oncology, neurosurgery, neurology, cardiology, and check-up (complex diagnostics).

Gangnam Severance Hospital has received JCI accreditation, a global organization that evaluates the clinics across the globe for safety and high-quality medical services. That means the hospital complies with international healthcare standards.

The hospital is the 1st in South Korea to perform lung transplant.

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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
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Gachon University Gil  Medical Center
Republic of Korea, Incheon
4.8
Excellent
• 4 reviews

Gachon University Gil Medical Center is a multidisciplinary hospital, providing medical services of the international level and is a leading hospital not only Korea, but also in Asia. Gil Hospital is located in the heart of Incheon at 1 hour drive from Incheon International Airport.

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World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Gachon University Gil  Medical Center
ZHuldiz • Apr 4, 2024
A secondary opinion was needed from Prof.
4.8
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Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)
Republic of Korea, Seoul
5
Excellent
• 1 review

Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH) is the leading multidisciplinary state facility in the capital of South Korea. The President of the country receives treatment here.

Since 2004, SNUH has been digitalized completely — all data about patients is stored in the electronic system.

The hospital shows the highest statistics for cancer treatment in South Korea. Other SNUH key specialties are neurosurgery, cardiovascular surgery, pediatrics, and organ transplant.

Seoul University Hospital serves 10,700 patients every day on average.

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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)
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Nanoori Hospital
Republic of Korea, Seoul
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Nannori Hospital is a private single-specialty medical center located in Seoul, Republic of Korea. The strongest specialties are neurosurgery, orthopedics, and spinal surgery. The clinic is certified for the Ministry of Health and Welfare for Spine Specialty Hospital. Nannori Hospital serves only adults. 58,000 patients choose the hospital  to get medical care every year. Patients from CIS, Arab League States and Asia visit the clinic most often.

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Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation certificate for Nanoori Hospital
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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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