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How Much Does IOLs implantation Cost in Seoul?

The average price of IOLs implantation in Seoul is $2,572, the minimum price is $744, and the maximum price is $4,400.
Data verified by Bookimed as of September 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 151 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Best IOLs implantation Clinics in Seoul: 8 Verified Options and Prices

The Bookimed clinic ranking is based on data science algorithms, providing a trusted, transparent, and objective comparison. It takes into account patient demand, review scores (both positive and negative), the frequency of updates to treatment options and prices, response speed, and clinic certifications.
Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic
Gangnam Brand Eye Clinic
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)

IOLs implantation Overview in Republic of Korea

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85%
Surgery Time - 1 hour
Stay in the country - 2 days
Rehabilitation - 1 day
Anesthesia - Local anesthesia
Requests processed - 15215
Bookimed fees - $0

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Seung-soo Han

15 years of experience

Dr. Seung-soo Han is the Representative Director of Gangnam Brand Eye Center in Seoul. He specialized in ophthalmology at Yonsei University Severance Hospital and IHIS Ilsan Hospital. Dr. Han completed clinical training at Emory University in the United States. He treats vision disorders using LASIK, LASEK, and multifocal lens implants.

  • Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society of Cataract Surgery.
  • Served as the Head of Ophthalmology at Suncheon Medical Center.
  • Expert in ReLEx SMILE and SmartSight laser vision correction techniques.
  • Works at a clinic seeing 7,000 patients for vision correction annually.
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Seung-hun Lee

14 years of experience

Dr. Seung-hun Lee is the Representative Director of Gangnam Brand Eye Clinic in Seoul. He specializes in laser vision correction and cataract surgery. He completed his medical training at the prestigious Yonsei University Severance Hospital. Dr. Lee is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

  • Performs ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and multifocal IOL implants.
  • Served as the head of ophthalmology at National Sorokdo Hospital.
  • Participates in overseas surgical missions as a cataract specialist.
  • Holds active memberships in the European and Korean Societies of Ophthalmology.
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Doctor Choi Young-je

13 years of experience

Specializes in retina and refractive surgery – with certifications in SMILE LASIK and ICL procedures.

  • Clinical Instructor at Gyeongsang National University Hospital Retina Department
  • Full member of multiple prestigious ophthalmology societies
  • Certified in various refractive surgery techniques
  • Practices at Bright Eye Clinic in Korea
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Doctor Joo Rak-hyeon

16 years of experience

Specializing in advanced vision correction – Dr. Joo Rak-hyeon is certified in SMILE LASIK and ICL procedures at Bright Eye Clinic.

  • Residency at Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
  • Full member of multiple prestigious ophthalmological societies
  • Certified in cutting-edge refractive surgery techniques
  • Based in Gangnam's Kyobo Tower clinic

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JUN JYE SOO • Cat Eye Surgery (Canthoplasty)
May 18, 2026
Verified review.
I can genuinely say my eyes look perfectly matched
My main worry before the lateral canthoplasty was asymmetry, knowing how delicate the procedure is, but I can genuinely say my eyes look perfectly matched. It's such a relief. The surgeon and the entire staff provided wonderful care from start to finish. While I'm still in the early stages of healing, the shape is already very close to my goal. The recovery has been manageable. The biggest challenge has been sleeping upright, but that's a small thing compared to the results. I'm so glad I chose this clinic for my procedure and feel very looked after.
Anonymous • Laser eye surgery
Ukraine
Aug 13, 2026
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Now, my vision is considered perfect by local standards, and I'm feeling better than expected
The coordinator was always in touch and handled all communication with the clinic, so I didn't have to spend my own time or energy organizing anything. It made the whole experience easy, even when I had to reschedule my appointment several times. The clinic itself was extremely professional and modern, with state-of-the-art equipment and specialists who speak English. I had the SMILE procedure on one eye to correct a lifetime of astigmatism and worsening vision. Now, my vision is considered perfect by local standards, and I'm feeling better than expected. The clinic has stayed in touch since the surgery. My advice is simple: just come to the clinic and trust the professionals. You don’t need to prepare anything in advance; just show up.
The coordinator was always in touch and handled all communication with the clinic, so I didn’t have to spend my own time, energy, or effort on organizing anything. It made the whole experience incredibly easy and stress-free. I had to reschedule my appointment several times, and thanks to the coordinator, everything was arranged smoothly each time. The clinic itself exceeded all my expectations. Everything was extremely professional, modern, and aesthetically beautiful. The equipment is state-of-the-art, and the specialists are highly qualified and speak English, which made communication very comfortable. I had lived with astigmatism and worsening vision my entire life, and now, according to Korean standards, my vision is considered perfect. I’m incredibly happy with the result. I’m very grateful for the entire experience and would definitely recommend this clinic to anyone who is planning to improve their vision.

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Updated: 08/29/2026
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