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Discover the Best Clinics and Costs for Cataract surgery (one eye) in Republic of Korea 2024

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While Cataract surgery (one eye) treatment offers are not be available in Republic of Korea, we've selected the TOP offers based on feedback from Bookimed patients.

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Turkey, Istanbul
1. Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant & All-Inclusive Treatment Package
Ophtalmologist - Ahmet Satici
32 years of experience
  • Extensive expertise with over three decades of experience, Prof. Dr. Ahmet Satici has performed over 20,000 surgical cases, specializing in Cataract Surgery.
  • Certified by reputable organizations, he is a member of the Turkish Ophthalmological Association and the Turkish Medical Association.
  • All-inclusive treatment package for Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant, including preoperative tests and postoperative follow-up examination.
  • 36000 patients annually choose Private Bagcilar Safak Hospital, with many from Europe, Commonwealth, Africa, and North America, underscoring its international recognition.
  • No need to account for a hospital or hotel stay, as the Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant requires 0 days of inpatient care.
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4.1
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$3200
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Greece, Thessaloniki
2. Cataract surgery one eye
Ophtalmologist - Nikolaos Dervenis
10 years of experience
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  • Extensive expertise since 2014: Dr. Nikolaos Dervenis offers nearly a decade of experience in Ophthalmology.
  • Highly qualified specialist: Dr. Dervenis holds an MD, MSc, PhD, and is a Fellow of the European Board of Ophthalmology (FEBO).
  • Internationally recognized clinic: Over 1,200 patients annually choose Dr. Dervenis's clinic for its specialized ophthalmic care.
  • Global patient base: The clinic is a preferred choice for patients from Europe, the Commonwealth, and the Balkans for Cataract surgery with IOL replacement.
  • Zero hospital stay required: Patients enjoy a swift procedure with no hospital stay and a short 3-day hotel recovery period.
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$804
$739
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Spain, Marbella
3. Cataract surgery (one eye)
Pediatric eye doctor - Nabil Ragaei Kamel
36 years of experience
  • Extensive Expertise: Dr. Nabil Ragaei Kamel brings over 30 years of experience in ophthalmology, specializing in Cataract surgery (one eye).
  • Highly Accredited: With memberships in prestigious societies like ESCRS and ISRS, Dr. Kamel is internationally recognized for his skill.
  • Renowned Institution: Quirónsalud Marbella is part of Spain's largest private hospital group, attracting patients from across Europe.
  • Inclusive Medical Care: The offer includes a thorough consultation and all post-op medications, ensuring a comprehensive treatment plan.
  • Convenient Recovery: Patients need not stay in the hospital and are recommended a 5-day hotel stay for recovery, simplifying the logistics of their visit.
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4.5
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$3754
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12 Recent Cataract surgery (one eye) Reviews in Republic of Korea: Check Real Patient Experience

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

Verified review.
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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 !!!
Severance Hospital

Гуламжан • Cataract
Kazakhstan
Oct 3, 2022

Verified review.
Thank you Bookimed
Thank you Bookimed.com and the Clinic is very nice and the results are quick!!
Severance Hospital

Anonymous • Consultation with an ophthalmologist
Russian Federation
Jan 21, 2020

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

Mikhail Krasnoperov • Cataract
Russian Federation
Apr 19, 2019

Verified review.
"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
BGN Eye Hospital

Aizhan Savet • Ophthalmology
Kazakhstan
Oct 12, 2019

Verified review.
Rude staff. And the trip turned out to be in vain. So much time, effort and money was spent. Documents were preliminarily sent, and extracts available at that time, treatment passed, etc. They invited me to the examination and obtain a preliminary treatment plan, although it was clear to the provided procurers that treatment was impossible. They did the same thing that they had sent earlier, shrugged their hands and said Excuse me, we can’t help ...
BGN Eye Hospital

Cataract surgery (one eye) Overview in Republic of Korea

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How it works
What to expect
Pros & Cons
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Stay in the country - 2 days
Rehabilitation - 1 day
Anesthesia - Local anesthesia
Best price - 739$
Verified patient reviews - 12
Requests processed - 15215
Bookimed fees - $0
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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Day 1: Arrival

  • Transfer from the airport is not provided by the clinic.
  • Upon arrival at the clinic, you"ll be registered.
  • A translator will be provided if needed.

Day 2: Pre-Operation

  • You"ll consult with an ophthalmologist.
  • Autorefractometry will be performed to measure eye refraction.
  • You"ll have other necessary medical tests.

Day 3: Cataract Surgery

  • You"ll be given local anesthesia.
  • The operation lasts around 1-2 hours.
  • The surgeon will replace your cloudy lens with a clear one.

Day 4: Post-Operation

  • After surgery, you"ll be monitored for complications.
  • Overnight hospitalization may be required, based on your condition.

Day 5: Discharge

  • You"ll be discharged from the hospital.
  • A follow-up appointment will be scheduled.

Week 1-2: Rehabilitation

  • Avoid strenuous activities and heavy lifting.
  • Wear sunglasses to protect your eye.

Week 3-4: Rehabilitation

  • You can return to work and resume normal activities.
  • Follow-up with your ophthalmologist.

Please note that each case is individual and the timeline may vary based on your personal condition and recovery speed.

What patients like:

  1. Cost.The Cataract surgery (one eye) price in Republic of Korea varies from 739$ to 3754$. This is quite affordable when compared to the average cost in the United States, which stands at $3500.
  2. Doctor’s professionalism. Patients appreciate the high level of professionalism exhibited by Korean doctors. Many are board-certified and members of international ophthalmology organizations.
  3. Service level. The high standard of patient care in Korea is commendable. Reception staff and nurses are friendly, attentive, and helpful.
  4. Cataract surgery (one eye) efficacy. Modern techniques used in Korea ensure high success rates. Patients report significant improvement in vision post-surgery.
  5. Logistics. Korea offers excellent medical tourism facilities. Patients find the logistics, including accommodation and transport, convenient and hassle-free.

What patients don't like:

  1. Waiting time. Patients sometimes experience long waiting times for appointments and surgeries, which can be frustrating.
  2. Language Barrier. Communication can be a challenge for non-Korean speaking patients, though many hospitals do offer translation services.
  3. Post-Surgery Care. Some patients feel that the post-surgery care and follow-up could be improved upon.

How Much Does Cataract surgery (one eye) Cost in Republic of Korea? Find Out Now

updated 4/24/2024
The average price of Cataract surgery (one eye) in Republic of Korea is $2535, the minimum price is $739, and the maximum price is $3754.
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United States of America
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Cataract surgery (one eye) from $5300 from $2500 from $2950
The total cost is calculated individually. It may range depending on your medical issue, doctor's qualification, procedure complexity and related complications (if they occur). You’ll get the exact price for a plastic surgery procedure after a consultation with a doctor.
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Discover the In-Demand Cataract surgery (one eye) Packages of the Season

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Turkey, Istanbul
Bilge Hospital
Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant & All-Inclusive Treatment Package
4.1 Good 5 reviews
All Inclusive Package
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$3200
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Spain, Marbella
Quirónsalud Marbella
Cataract surgery (one eye)
4.5 Good 2 reviews
All Inclusive Package
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$3754
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Turkey, İzmir
EyeWell Clinics
Cataract surgery/ Most advanced technologies and methods, High quality
New clinic
All Inclusive Package
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$2400
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Turkey, İzmir
EyeWell Clinics
Cataract surgery, All inclusive luxurious hotel and transfers/ Most advanced technologies and methods
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All Inclusive Package
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$3000
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Greece, Thessaloniki
Dr Nikolaos I Dervenis MD, MSc, PhD, FEBO - Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
Cataract surgery one eye
New clinic
8 • Before & after photos
All Inclusive Package
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$804
$739
Discover the Best Cataract surgery (one eye) Clinics in Republic of Korea: 1 Verified Option and Prices
Check the hospital ranking based on requests and 12 reviews to pick the right Cataract surgery (one eye) clinic for you.
BGN Eye Hospital
Highest-Rated Clinic for Cataract surgery (one eye)

BGN Eye Hospital

Republic of Korea, Busan
4
Good
• 6 reviews

BGN Clinic is a private medical center for eye treatment in Busan, South Korea.

The Clinic specializes in vision correction, cataract and glaucoma treatment, eye retina operations. Such state-of-the-art techniques are available here: LASIK, LASEK, Smile lasers, implantable contact lens surgery (ICL).

Specialists of the Clinic have already performed over 346,000 vision correction operations.

BGN Clinic is popular among patients from the USA and Europe.

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Mikhail Krasnoperov • Apr 19, 2019
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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Cataract surgery (one eye) $727.87 - $5095.11
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Your Medical Travel Guide: Essential Tips and Advice

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How many days do I need to stay in Republic of Korea?
2 days
How much extra money do I need (additional to the procedure)?
A night in a 5-star hotel breakfast included — $200. A night in a 4-star hotel breakfast included — $120. A night in a 3-star hotel breakfast included — $80. Lunch & dinner — $40.
Do I need a visa?
For citizens of the UK and the USA: visa is not required.
For citizens of other countries — please visit ivisa.com to find more details on entry requirements to South Korea.
What payment options are available?
PayPal, cash, credit cards (Visa, MasterCard).
Transfers
Flight tickets to South Korea: are not included in the price.
Transfer: clinics offer an airport-clinic-airport transfer for extra payment.

Get a Medical Assessment for Cataract surgery (one eye) in Republic of Korea: Select Your Expert from 5 Experienced Doctors

kim Joong Hoon
Republic of Korea, Seoul
kim Joong Hoon
Ophtalmologist
24 years of experience
Gangnam ID Ophthalmic Clinic
Dr. Kim Joong Hoon is a committed ophthalmologist specializing in mitigating vision loss in patients with uveitis and retinal conditions. His range of services include Cataract surgery with IOL replacement, LASIK eye surgery, IOLs implantation, Cataract surgery (one eye), LASEK eye surgery, and Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant. He believes in personalized treatment plans using advanced diagnostic and therapeutic modalities. He collaborates extensively with colleagues and other specialists to ensure optimal care for patients with intricate medical and eye conditions.EducationBachelor's degree from Northwestern UniversityMedical degree from Emory University School of Medicine in 2014Internship and ophthalmology residency at the University of Rochester from 2015 to 2018Fellowship in uveitis and ocular inflammation at the University of Washington School of Medicine from 2018 to 2019Fellowship in medical retina at Duke University Eye Center from 2019 to 2020Read more
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