What should you know about South Korea before the trip?

Currency South Korean Won (you also can pay for services in dollars) Best period for the trip April, May & June or September, October & November. Language Korean (most of medical staff speaks English fluently) Visa none required for stays under 90 days or less Time difference with Europe 9 hours Time difference with the USA 9 hours Capital Seoul Medical tourism center Seoul Popular resorts Gangwon-do, Gyeongju, Boseong, Jeju

What is the level of medicine in South Korea?

Healthcare is the key development sector of the Korean government. The Korean authorities are convinced that care for the citizens' health should be an absolute priority of state policy and spend about 1 billion a year for medical tourists attraction. According to Mark Britnell , hospitals dominate the health system. 94% of hospitals are privately owned.

What hotel services are provided here?

In South Korea, hotels of different price ranges and service levels are presented. Most tourists choose 4 and 5 star hotels with all-inclusive meals. Such hotels have everything for a comfortable stay: varied food, a large well-groomed territory, animation for children and adults. Some hotels have their own water park, which guests can use for free. Budget travelers can afford to book an economical 3-star hotel with half board or no meals at all.

Do I need a visa to South Korea?

Today, South Korea has visa-free agreements with 112 states . None visa is required for stays under 90 days or less. To stay longer in this country, you need a visa. What states need a visa for treatment in South Korea and what countries can cross the border free and easy read here .

What documents are required to apply for a visa to South Korea for treatment?

Visas for travel to South Korea require a number of documents . The necessary papers can be submitted 90 days before the planned departure. Lists of documents includes: ID card confirmation of online registration and filling out the questionnaire certificate of income and availability of funds insurance policy for a stay in South Korea (original and copy) 2 photos (5x6) visa receipt booking of flight and hotel medical opinion about the need for treatment.

What are the most popular plastic surgery procedures?

According to ASPS statistics, 17.7 mln cosmetic surgeries and 5.8 mln reconstructive procedures have been performed in 2018. Among cosmetic procedures the most popular are: breast augmentation liposuction rhinoplasty (nose job) eyelid surgery tummy tuck. Tumor removal, laceration repair, maxillofacial surgery, scar revision, hand surgery are the most common operations in the context of reconstructive surgery.

TOP-10 Best Hormone therapy Clinics in Republic of Korea 2026

Discover the Best Hormone therapy 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.

Na-Eun Hospital (South Korea)

Republic of Korea, Incheon

Clinic is certified :

4.1

diagnostics
Premium Check up	$2,040 - $2,230
Male Check-up	$650 - $700

Clinic's page

Samsung Medical Center

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Clinic is certified :

Samsung Medical Center provides specialized hormone therapy services at its comprehensive cancer center, recognized for presidential-standard hospital status. The facility operates with advanced treatment protocols and state-of-the-art equipment including Novalis and Da Vinci systems.

4.522 reviews

diagnostics
Consultation with a gastroenterologist	$55 - $65
MRI of one area	$1,170 - $1,350

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Ewha Womans University Medical Center

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Clinic is certified :

Ewha Womans University

5.09 reviews

diagnostics
Consultation with a neurosurgeon	$28.45
Consultation with an oncologist	$28.45

Clinic's page

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Clinic is certified :

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital processes 1.5 million patients annually with its innovative digital BESTcare system. The hospital specializes in multidisciplinary treatments, including hormone therapy, with a focus on safety and effectiveness.

4.86 reviews

diagnostics
Male Check-up	$854
Basic check-up	$960 - $1,010

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Gachon University Gil Medical Center

Republic of Korea, Incheon

Clinic is certified :

Gachon University Gil Medical Center is a multidisciplinary hospital, providing medical services of the international level and is a leading hospital not only Korea, but also in Asia. Gil Hospital is located in the heart of Incheon at 1 hour drive from Incheon International Airport.

4.84 reviews

diagnostics
CT (computer tomography)	$500 - $700
Ultrasound	$300 - $400

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Asan Medical Center

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Clinic is certified :

Asan Medical Center is South Korea's largest multidisciplinary hospital, handling over 11,800 outpatients daily. The center specializes in complex treatments including organ transplants with a 90% success rate. Its hormone therapy program operates within this advanced infrastructure, benefiting from cross-disciplinary expertise.

4.57 reviews

diagnostics
Premium Check up	$2,428.9 - $6,939.71

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Gangnam Severance Hospital

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Clinic is certified :

Gangnam Severance Hospital is a JCI-accredited facility with specialized care in oncology and other complex conditions. The hospital has pioneered medical procedures in South Korea, including the country's first lung transplant.

4.03 reviews

diagnostics
Male Check-up	$510.76
Premium Check up	$1,519.1 - $2,636.39

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Severance Hospital

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Cho Jae-Yong

Clinic is certified :

Severance Hospital, a JCI-accredited institution at Yonsei University, offers specialized hormone therapy services through its multidisciplinary oncology and women's clinics. The hospital serves 1.6 million outpatients annually with comprehensive care.

4.642 reviews

diagnostics
Brain MRI	$485.78 - $763.37
MRI of one area	$900 - $1,000

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Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Lee, Han-Byoel

Clinic is certified :

Seoul National University Hospital specializes in hormone therapy with advanced protocols for various conditions. The clinic offers personalized treatment plans through its endocrinology department, supported by comprehensive diagnostic services. Dr. Han Byoel Lee brings expertise from Seoul National University with advanced degrees in medicine and surgery, focusing on hormonal therapies for cancer patients.

3.9

diagnostics
Consultation with a proctologist	$50 - $60
Gastroscopy	$457.57

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BIOFACE Clinic

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Jooyoung Park

18 years of experience

Clinic is certified :

BIOFACE Clinic specializes in personalized hormone therapy under the direction of Dr. Jooyoung Park, a Seoul National University-trained dermatologist. With over a decade of clinical leadership, Dr. Park has trained 300+ physicians and advises on injectable trials for biotech firms. His evidence-based anti-aging protocols integrate multiple modalities for natural, lasting results. The clinic attracts 25,000+ annual visitors for its expert care in aesthetic and regenerative medicine.

4.6

Price on request

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Top 10 Clinics for Hormone therapy in Republic of Korea 2026 — Bookimed Insights

Based on 7+ patient requests for Hormone therapy and data from 10 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.

Rank	Clinic Name	Patient Rating	Country	Lead Doctor	experience	Techniques	Best For	Why It’s Ranked	Accreditations
#1	Na-Eun Hospital (South Korea)	5.0 / 5 (2 reviews)	Incheon, Republic of Korea	—	—	Premium Check up, Male Check-up	—	—	Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation
#2	Samsung Medical Center	4.5 / 5 (22 reviews)	Seoul, Republic of Korea	—	45,000+ treatments	Consultation with a gastroenterologist, MRI of one area	—	—	International Organization for Standardization, Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation
#3	Ewha Womans University Medical Center	5.0 / 5 (9 reviews)	Seoul, Republic of Korea	—	—	Consultation with a neurosurgeon, Consultation with an oncologist	—	—	Joint Commission International , Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation
#4	Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)	4.8 / 5 (6 reviews)	Seoul, Republic of Korea	—	32,000+ treatments	Male Check-up, Basic check-up	—	—	Global Healthcare Accreditation Program, World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek
#5	Gachon University Gil Medical Center	4.8 / 5 (4 reviews)	Incheon, Republic of Korea	—	—	CT (computer tomography), Ultrasound	—	—	World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek
#6	Asan Medical Center	4.5 / 5 (7 reviews)	Seoul, Republic of Korea	—	65,000+ treatments	Male Check-up, Premium Check up	—	—	International Organization for Standardization, Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation
#7	Gangnam Severance Hospital	4.0 / 5 (3 reviews)	Seoul, Republic of Korea	—	—	Male Check-up, Premium Check up	—	—	Joint Commission International , Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation
#8	Severance Hospital	4.6 / 5 (42 reviews)	Seoul, Republic of Korea	Cho Jae-Yong	—	Brain MRI, MRI of one area	—	—	Joint Commission International , Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation
#9	Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)	5.0 / 5 (1 review)	Seoul, Republic of Korea	Lee, Han-Byoel	—	Consultation with a proctologist, Ultrasound	—	—	World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek, World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek
#10	BIOFACE Clinic	4.6 / 5 (0 reviews)	Seoul, Republic of Korea	Jooyoung Park	18+ years	Hormone therapy, evidence-based anti-aging protocols	Personalized anti-aging treatments	Led by a dermatologist with over a decade of clinical leadership and extensive training experience. Integrates multiple modalities for natural, lasting results with a 96% recommendation rate.	Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation

Best Hormone therapy Clinics in Republic of Korea: 10 Top-Rated Centers

Discover the Best Hormone therapy Clinics in Republic of Korea

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Top 10 Clinics for Hormone therapy in Republic of Korea 2026 — Bookimed Insights