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Discover the Best Heart Surgery Clinics in Republic of Korea

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.

How to Choose the Right Heart Surgery Clinic: 6 Insider Tips

Looking for the safest, most trusted Heart Surgery centers with proven results? Keep these key points in mind:
Verify accreditation and beyond
International certifications such as JCI or ISO are baseline; also ask about annual case volume and complication rates.
Check specialization
Choose centers with dedicated Heart Surgery departments and multidisciplinary teams.
Review doctor credentials
Confirm years of experience, case volume, and international training or memberships.
Confirm international patient services
Ask about language support, visa assistance, airport transfers, and accommodation coordination.
Review pricing details
Transparent pricing means itemized quotes – check what's included and what's not.
Read verified patient reviews
Best-reviewed clinics have detailed feedback on communication, recovery, and results.
Finding the right Heart Surgery clinic abroad takes research. Having helped over 800,000 patients, we know which clinics have the expertise, technology, and outcomes for cases like yours. We're here to help you find trusted options that fit your needs and budget.

Top 17 Heart Surgery Clinics in Republic of Korea 2026 — Bookimed Insights

Based on 5363+ patient requests for Heart Surgery and data from 17 accredited partner clinics, Bookimed identified these top centers for treatment outcomes, doctor expertise, and patient experience. The table reflects real 2024-2026 treatment programs. Final costs depend on your individual case and treatment plan. Request a free quote for personalized pricing.
RankClinic NamePatient RatingCountryLead DoctorexperienceTechniquesBest ForWhy It’s RankedAccreditations
#1
5.0 / 5
(9 reviews)
Seoul, Republic of Korea
Heart valve replacementHeart valve replacement proceduresDoctors have performed 1,100+ heart valve replacements. Clinic holds KAHF accreditation with zero medical accidents over 20 years. Offers 24-hour nursing care.Best Plastic Surgery Center 2018
#2
4.5 / 5
(22 reviews)
Seoul, Republic of Korea
45,000+ treatments
Radiofrequency ablation, artificial pacemaker installation, cardiac resynchronization implantation, direct current cardioversionComplex cardiac arrhythmiasSpecialized Institute of Heart Vascular Stroke with partnership with Mayo Clinic. Uses 3D imaging equipment for ablation procedures. Doctors specialize in stem cell therapy for heart disease.International Organization for Standardization, Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation
#3
3.8 / 5
(0 reviews)
Incheon, Republic of Korea
44+ years
Heart SurgeryKorean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation
#4
5.0 / 5
(9 reviews)
Seoul, Republic of Korea
Consultation with a heart surgeon, Consultation with a cardiologistJoint Commission International , Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation
#5
4.4 / 5
(3 reviews)
Seoul, Republic of Korea
Heart Surgery
#6
4.8 / 5
(6 reviews)
Seoul, Republic of Korea
32,000+ treatments
Implantation of artificial pacemaker or defibrillator, radiofrequency ablation, surgical treatment of congenital heart defects, coronary artery bypass surgery, heart valves replacement and correctionComplex cardiac conditionsPerforms 2,400 open cardiac operations annually. Cardiovascular Center received regional status from Korean Ministry of Health. Uses Da Vinci robotic system for precise interventions.Global Healthcare Accreditation Program, World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek
#7
4.8 / 5
(4 reviews)
Incheon, Republic of Korea
Cardiac surgery, emergency cardiopulmonary care, advanced diagnostic imagingComplex cardiac conditionsFeatures a dedicated Heart Center with 24/7 emergency cardiac teams. Uses revolutionary telemedicine and mobile systems for rapid response. JCI-accredited facility with cutting-edge equipment like digital Angio.World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek
#8
4.5 / 5
(7 reviews)
Seoul, Republic of Korea
65,000+ treatments
Heart transplantation, coronary artery bypass surgery, transcatheter aortic valve replacement, percutaneous coronary interventionComplex heart conditions and transplantsPerforms 45% of all heart transplants in South Korea with a 90% success rate. Conducts 2,000 PCIs and 300 coronary artery bypass surgeries annually. Uses the da Vinci robotic system for precise procedures.International Organization for Standardization, Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation
#9
4.0 / 5
(3 reviews)
Seoul, Republic of Korea
Coronary artery bypass surgery, stent placement, robotic cardiac surgeryComplex cardiovascular conditionsWorld-class heart attack treatment center. Performs 1,000+ coronarographies and 800+ stent placements yearly. First in Asia to use da Vinci System for cardiac procedures.Joint Commission International , Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation
#10
4.6 / 5
(42 reviews)
Seoul, Republic of Korea
Robotic surgeryCardiac surgery patientsSpecializes in robotic surgery with 4,000 automated operations performed. JCI accredited hospital with dedicated Cardiovascular Center.Joint Commission International , Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation