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What's the cost for Neurosurgery procedures in Republic of Korea?

Neurosurgery in South Korea typically averages between $4,400 and $70,000. Total costs vary based on the specific procedure, hospital stay length, and required surgical team expertise. International patients often save between 50-90% compared to typical prices in the US.

Typical Neurosurgery Costs in South Korea

  • Consultation with a neurosurgeon: $28 – $100
  • Brain MRI: $400 – $1,100
  • Deep brain stimulation (DBS) surgery: $50,000 – $70,000
  • Gamma Knife: $12,500 – $20,100
  • Brain tumor removal: $15,400 – $29,700
  • Discectomy: $10,800 – $10,800
  • Laminectomy: $10,000 – $20,000
  • Craniotomy: $24,300 – $33,900
  • Herniated disc surgery: $4,400 – $5,100

Most advanced neurosurgical centers are concentrated in Seoul. While the capital offers the widest range of specialized facilities, some clinics outside this hub might offer lower rates. Consult with a specialist to get accurate pricing for your specific medical case.

Data verified by Bookimed as of February 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 27 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2024–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Best Neurosurgery Clinics in Republic of Korea: 27 Verified Options and Prices

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Samsung Medical Center
Kang Dong Hospital
Ewha Womans University Medical Center
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)
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Top Neurosurgery centers in Republic of Korea

  • Samsung Medical Center, Republic of Korea
  • Kang Dong Hospital, Republic of Korea
  • SEJONG HOSPITAL, Republic of Korea
  • Ewha Womans University Medical Center, Republic of Korea
  • Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH), Republic of Korea

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Yang Seyeon

25 years of experience

Dr. Yang Seyeon is a neurosurgeon specializing in ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, cerebral aneurysm, moyamoya disease, carotid artery stenosis, vascular dizziness, and head trauma. Dr. Yang is the Head of the Department of Neurosurgery at Naeun Hospital.

Dr. Yang graduated from The Catholic University and earned a Master of Medicine. Dr. Yang completed an internship and a neurosurgery residency at the Catholic Medical Center. Dr. Yang served as a neurosurgery fellow at Uijeongbu St. Mary’s Hospital and worked at its Regional Trauma Center. Dr. Yang also served as a dedicated neurosurgery specialist.

Dr. Yang served as a Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery at Uijeongbu St. Mary’s Hospital. Dr. Yang also served as Head of Neurosurgery at G‑Sam Hospital.

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Lee Sang Gu

40 years of experience

Led the Korean Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery Society – Dr. Lee specializes in spinal disorders at Naeun Hospital.

  • 20+ years focused on spinal tumors and cervical spine disorders
  • Former Professor of Neurosurgery at Gachon University Gil Medical Center
  • Executive Director of three major Korean neurosurgical organizations
  • PhD in Medicine from Hanyang University
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Son Sang Gyu

Specialist in cerebrovascular conditions with 18+ years in neurosurgery – Dr. Son Sang Gyu holds a Ph.D. from Hanyang University.

  • Member of multiple prestigious Korean neurosurgical societies
  • Authored book chapters and published in international journals
  • Specializes in complex vascular and endovascular treatments
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Kwan Park

Dr. Kwan Park is a dedicated neurosurgeon at Samsung Medical Center, specializing in a wide range of neurosurgical conditions and procedures.

  • Over 15 years of experience in neurosurgery
  • Expertise in both complex and routine neurosurgical cases
  • Affiliated with Samsung Medical Center – a leading institution in neurosurgery

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