Orthopedics cost in South Korea typically averages between $100 and $48,000. Prices are influenced by the specific surgical technique, the hospital type, and the complexity of the medical implants used. International patients can expect 60-75% savings compared to the United States for major procedures.
Typical Orthopedics Costs in South Korea
Specialized orthopedic centers are primarily located in Seoul, Incheon, and Seongnam. Seoul houses the largest university hospitals where prices may be slightly higher due to advanced technology. Consult with a specialist to get accurate pricing for your specific condition.
| Republic of Korea | Turkey | Austria | |
| Vertebral plastic | from $7,000 | from $3,500 | from $4,500 |
| Surgical treatment of scoliosis | from $13,562 | from $15,380 | from $45,000 |
| Surgery for forearm fracture | from $5,500 | from $1,440 | from $4,500 |
| Stem cell therapy for arthritis | from $9,900 | from $8,550 | from $12,000 |
| Stem Cell Therapy | from $746 | from $7,300 | from $8,500 |
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Director of the Orthopedic Center at Naeun Hospital – Dr. Yang specializes in knee and shoulder joint disorders using advanced arthroscopic techniques.
Dr. Lee Kyung Hoon is an orthopedic specialist and department head. He treats degenerative arthritis and knee and hip disorders. He performs knee arthroscopy and arthroplasty. He also treats foot and ankle conditions, shoulder problems such as frozen shoulder and rotator cuff tears, osteoporosis, and fractures and other extremity injuries.
He earned his MD from The Catholic University of Korea. He completed his orthopedic residency at The Catholic Medical Center. He finished a fellowship and served as a clinical instructor at Bucheon St. Mary’s Hospital.
He has served as department head at Nasarath International and Himchan General Hospital Incheon. He was also director at Himchan Hospital Incheon and Medrex Hospital. He is a full member of the Korean Orthopedic Association, the Korean Knee Society, the Korean Fracture Society, the Korean Hip Society, the Korean Arthroscopy Society, and the Catholic University Knee Research Society. He completed TPI training and a microsurgery workshop.
Dr. Sung Wook Seo is a specialist in orthopedic surgery at Samsung Medical Center, a leading hospital in South Korea.
Written by Kateryna Zamkovska
Written by Kateryna Zamkovska
Written by Kateryna Zamkovska
Written by Mariia Mytrofankina
Written by Kateryna Zamkovska