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Pituitary tumor surgery in the Republic of Korea typically costs from $19,500 to $32,000. The final price depends on the surgical approach, tumor size, and clinic tier. In the US, the average cost is $75,000, while South Korea offers savings of approximately 66%. Most packages include pre-operative MRI scans, hospital stays ranging from 5 to 14 days, and anesthesia fees.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Choosing a state-affiliated facility like Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH) provides presidential-level care standards. While SNUBH uses advanced digital BESTcare systems for safety, Ewha Womans University Medical Center offers specialized minimally invasive techniques. Patients can find high value at Severance Hospital, which is Joint Commission International (JCI) accredited and handles 1.6 million outpatients annually.
Why choose the Republic of Korea for pituitary tumor surgery?
Access advanced Pituitary tumor surgery solutions in trusted clinics from $19,500.
| Republic of Korea | Turkey | Austria | |
| Pituitary tumor surgery | ≈ $19,500 | from $9,400 | ≈ $30,000 |
No hidden fees – just official clinic prices. Pay at the clinic for Pituitary tumor surgery upon arrival and use a flexible installment plan if needed.
Bookimed is committed to your safety. We only work with medical institutions that maintain high international standards in Pituitary tumor surgery and have the necessary licenses to serve international patients worldwide.
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Dr. Paik Nam-sun is a surgical oncologist at Ewha Womans University Medical Center in Seoul. He is recognized as one of the world's top 100 gastric and breast cancer surgeons. He performed the first breast-conserving surgery in South Korea. Dr. Paik also invented a proprietary stomach cancer technique to reduce reflux disease risk.
The doctor is a leading neurologist in South Korea, specializing in epilepsy treatment. Currently, the doctor serves as the Head of the Neurology Department at Yonsei Severance Hospital.
The doctor graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine and is an active member of several professional organizations, including The Korean Epilepsy Society, The Korean Neurological Association, and The Korea Medical Association.
The doctor is a highly regarded pediatric and adult neurosurgeon in South Korea, specializing in endoscopic surgeries, brain tumor removal, and radiosurgery. The doctor is adept at treating both benign and malignant neoplasms, showcasing expertise in advanced neurosurgical techniques.
This procedure involves the removal of a tumor from the pituitary gland, often performed using minimally invasive techniques.