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What's the Cost of Glaucoma Diagnosis and Treatment in Republic of Korea?

Glaucoma treatment cost in the Republic of Korea typically ranges from $100 for a detailed ophthalmological investigation to $200 for specialist consultations. Total expenses generally depend on the disease stage and whether laser therapy or surgical intervention is required. Patients can expect approximately 20-40% savings compared to the US, with top-tier care concentrated in Seoul, Incheon, and Busan.

Typical Glaucoma Treatment Costs in Republic of Korea

  • Ophthalmological investigation: $100 – $300
  • OCT (Optical coherence tomography): $100 – $200
  • Consultation with an ophthalmologist: $100 – $200

Bookimed Expert Insight: Early-stage patients benefit most from digital monitoring at specialized centers like Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH), which utilizes the BESTcare digital system. For complex cases, JCI-accredited Severance Hospital offers advanced ophthalmology departments with high safety standards. Patients seeking expert surgical care can find board-certified specialists at Gangnam Grand Eye Clinic, where doctors have performed over 30,000 procedures.

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Trabeculotomy-from $1,500from $2,500
Laser trabeculoplasty-from $500from $1,500
Data verified by Bookimed as of April 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 106 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Lee Young Seob

19 years of experience • 30000+ treatments performed

Specializes in cataract and refractive surgeries with 15,000+ procedures performed – Dr. Lee is the Chief Director at Gangnam Grand Eye Clinic.

  • Trained at Kyung Hee University Hospital and a top graduate
  • Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at Ajou University Hospital
  • Board-certified ophthalmologist with a master's in ophthalmology
  • Member of prestigious societies including AAO and ASCRS
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Lee Kwan Hoon

21 years of experience • 30000+ treatments performed

Performed over 10,000 cataract and refractive surgeries – Dr. Lee brings extensive expertise to glaucoma management at Gangnam Grand Eye Clinic.

  • Specializes in retina, cataract, and vision correction procedures
  • Fellowship-trained in retina at Dankook University Hospital
  • Member of multiple prestigious societies including the American Academy of Ophthalmology
  • Certified expert in various intraocular lens implantation techniques
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Chong Gi Von

Successfully treated over 500,000 patients – Dr. Chong Gi Von is a leading specialist in advanced eye surgeries at BGN Eye Hospital.

  • Certified surgeon for SMILE, LASIK/LASEK, and ICL implantation
  • Chief Director and Leading Surgeon at BGN Eye Hospital
  • Regular speaker at international ophthalmology conferences
  • Member of multiple prestigious societies including ASCRS and ESCRS
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Yoonjung Jo

19 years of experience

Dr. Yoon-Jung Jo is a board-certified ophthalmologist and Director at Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic (Gangnam, Seoul). She earned her MD and completed an ophthalmology residency at Hallym University Medical Center. She later served as a visiting professor and clinical faculty member. She also served as Director of Cheonan Kim Eye Clinic.

She is a refractive surgery specialist. Her focus includes SMILE, LASIK, and 1:1 customized astigmatism and vision correction. Dr. Jo is a certified ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon. She is an active member of KOS, AAO, APAO, KSCRS, ESCRS, ASCRS, ARVO, KEEDS, and KCLS.

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