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Discover the Best Clinics and Costs for Cataract surgery with IOL replacement in Republic of Korea 2024

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While Cataract surgery with IOL replacement 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
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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Package price
$3200
Limited-time deal
Turkey, Istanbul
Ophtalmologist - Abdullah Ozkaya
20 years of experience
  • Expertise of Dr. Abdullah Ozkaya: Over 15 years of experience since 2004, ensuring a deep understanding of Cataract Surgery with IOL replacement.
  • Memorial Şişli Hospital's Reputation: 1st hospital in Turkey accredited by JCI, attracting patients from 92 countries for high-quality treatment.
  • Specialized Cataract Surgery with IOL: The offer includes a consultation with an ophthalmologist who specializes in Cataract Surgery with IOL treatment.
  • Comprehensive Care: Though accommodation is not included, VIP transfer is provided to ensure a comfortable experience.
  • International Recognition: Memorial Şişli Hospital's success with organ transplants at a 90% rate reflects their excellence, applicable to their Cataract Surgery with IOL replacement services.
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4.6
Package price
$3000
$2750
Get a $250 discount
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Turkey, Istanbul
Ophtalmologist - Nesrin Tutas Gunaydin
14 years of experience
  • Decades of Expertise: Dr. Cihat Sen, a seasoned specialist in perinatology and gynecology, began his medical career in 1980, bringing over 40 years of experience to your Cataract Surgery with IOL replacement.
  • Prestigious Background: Dr. Sen has honed his skills at the reputable Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, ensuring a solid foundation for the highest quality patient care.
  • Comprehensive Care Package: The offer includes an initial consultation, accommodation in an individual chamber for privacy, and VIP transfer for convenience and comfort.
  • Eco-Friendly Healing Environment: Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital offers a unique healing space with abundant green areas to promote psychological comfort and facilitate a swift recovery.
  • Renowned Multidisciplinary Center: The hospital is acclaimed for its excellence in various medical fields, ensuring that your Cataract Surgery with IOL replacement is supported by cutting-edge technology and interdisciplinary expertise.
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4.6
Package price
$3000
$2750
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12 Recent Cataract surgery with IOL replacement 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 !!!

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!!

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.

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

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 ...

Cataract surgery with IOL replacement Overview in Republic of Korea

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patients recommend -
88%
Surgery Time - 1 hour
Stay in the country - 2 days
Rehabilitation - 1 day
Anesthesia - Local anesthesia
Verified patient reviews - 12
Requests processed - 15215
Bookimed fees - $0
Types of IOLs implantation
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Step-by-Step Roadmap

Day 1 - Arrival

  • Arrive in the country where the surgery will take place.
  • Arrange transfer from the airport to the hotel (not included).
  • Check into your accommodation (not included).

Day 2 - Pre-Operation

  • Meet with the ophthalmologist for a consultation.
  • Undergo an autorefractometry test.
  • Receive language assistance if needed.

Day 3 - Surgery

  • Arrive at the clinic for cataract surgery with IOL replacement.
  • Receive local anesthesia for the surgery.
  • The surgery process takes about 2 hours.

Day 4 - Post-Operation

  • Stay at the clinic for observation and recovery.
  • Receive post-operation care instructions.

Day 5 - Discharge

  • Get discharged from the clinic.
  • Arrange for your return transfer (not included).

Week 1-2 - Rehabilitation

  • Limit physical activity and avoid strenuous activities.
  • Follow the prescribed medication and eye care routine.

Week 3-4 - Rehabilitation

  • Continue with the eye care routine.
  • Most patients can return to work.

Week 5-6 - Final Result

  • See improvements in vision, final results expected.
  • Resume normal activities, including sports.

Note: Each patient"s recovery process may vary based on individual health conditions.

What patients like:

  1. Cost. The Cataract surgery with IOL replacement cost in Republic of Korea ranges from 739$ to 5734$. Patients find this reasonable. Compared to the USA, where it can cost up to $10,000, the Korean price is a steal.
  2. Doctor’s professionalism. Korean surgeons hold high qualifications. They belong to global ophthalmology organizations. Their extensive experience is notable.
  3. Service level. Patients appreciate the high standard of service. The staff is courteous, the facilities are modern and clean.
  4. Cataract surgery with IOL replacement efficacy. The use of advanced surgical techniques results in excellent outcomes. High success rates are reported.
  5. Logistics. Organizational aspects are smooth. Patients report minimal waiting times and efficient scheduling.

What patients don’t like:

  1. Follow-up care. Some patients feel post-surgery care could improve. They desire more detailed information.
  2. Language Barrier. Non-native speakers sometimes struggle with communication. Translation services are not always available.
  3. Travel arrangements. International patients find arranging travel and accommodation challenging. It can be stressful and time-consuming.

How Much Does Cataract surgery with IOL replacement Cost in Republic of Korea? Find Out Now

updated 4/17/2024
The average price of Cataract surgery with IOL replacement in Republic of Korea is $3238, the minimum price is $739, and the maximum price is $5734.
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Cataract surgery with IOL replacement -from $2900 -
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Discover the In-Demand Cataract surgery with IOL replacement 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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Greece, Thessaloniki
Dr Nikolaos I Dervenis MD, MSc, PhD, FEBO - Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon
Cataract surgery one eye
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Discover the Best Cataract surgery with IOL replacement Clinics in Republic of Korea: 4 Verified Options and Prices
Check the hospital ranking based on requests and 12 reviews to pick the right Cataract surgery with IOL replacement clinic for you.
BGN Eye Hospital
Highest-Rated Clinic for Cataract surgery with IOL replacement
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 with IOL replacement $727.24 - $5090.67
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Asan Medical Center
Republic of Korea, Seoul
4.6
Excellent
• 5 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.
4.6
5 reviews
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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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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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Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)
Republic of Korea, Seoul
5
Excellent
• 4 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.
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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 with IOL replacement in Republic of Korea: Select Your Expert from 14 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) Read more
 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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12 Recent Cataract surgery with IOL replacement Reviews in Republic of Korea: Check Real Patient Experience

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