| Republic of Korea | Turkey | Austria | |
| Robotic da Vinci prostatectomy | from $22,775 | from $17,000 | from $20,000 |
| Prostatectomy | from $14,000 | from $4,800 | from $17,000 |
| Holmium Laser Enucleation of the Prostate | from $4,650 | from $3,000 | from $7,500 |
| Vaporization (with GreenLight Laser) | - | from $1,800 | from $6,000 |
| Transurethral microwave therapy (TUMT) | - | from $2,000 | from $3,500 |
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Fahad MawloodYonsei Severance Hospital is the biggest and oldest western-style hospital in South Korea. The Hospital is a part of Yonsei University Health System. 40,000 operations are carried out annually. The Hospital is the leader in providing robotic surgeries for prostate treatment in Asia. 600 robotic urologic surgeries are applied per year.
Oncosurgeon, Head of Samsung Department of Urology
Korean doctors are one the best in the world according to the New York Times newspaper. American medical institutions serve Korean specialists as visiting professors.
Transurethral resection of the prostate is the most frequently used type of the surgeries for BPH treatment in Republic of Korea. Specialists of Korean clinics recommend TURP as the primary and effective mode of enlarged prostate treatment.
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