Epilepsy treatment in Seoul: Best Hospitals and Costs 2026

Samsung Medical Center features Dr. Hyung Jin Shin, a neurosurgeon specializing in pediatric brain tumors and epilepsy with extensive training at Seoul National University and leadership roles in pediatric neurosurgery societies. Epilepsy treatment may cost around $7,100–$17,500. The hospital holds presidential standards accreditation and operates advanced neurosurgical facilities.

Ewha Womans University Medical Center is a JCI-accredited, women-only hospital in Seoul with a 5/5 patient rating. Diagnostics may cost around $28 for a neurologist consultation, $134 for an ultrasound, or $344 for an MRI. A comprehensive personal epilepsy treatment program with medication typically runs $2,000 and includes specialist oversight.

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital operates Korea's first digital hospital with BESTcare system for enhanced epilepsy treatment safety. The multidisciplinary center handles 1,500,000 patients annually. Epilepsy treatment may cost around $53,900–$89,900.

Gangnam Severance Hospital is JCI-accredited and specializes in neurology, with epilepsy treatment costs typically ranging from $7,100 to $17,500. The hospital's neurosurgery department is equipped with advanced monitoring and diagnostic tools.

Prof. Heo, head of the Neurology Department at Severance Hospital, is a leading neurologist specializing in epilepsy treatment and a member of The Korean Epilepsy Society. The JCI-accredited hospital treats 1.6 million outpatients annually. Epilepsy treatment may cost around $7,100–$17,500.