Best Cataract Doctors in Seoul, Republic of Korea — TOP 7

Dr. Sungwon Cho is the Director of Ophthalmology at Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic in Seoul. He is a certified ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon focusing on vision correction. He has performed over 9,000 surgical procedures. Dr. Cho earned his degree from Boston University and trained at Korea University.

• Specializes in SMILE, LASIK, and cataract surgery with IOL replacement.
• Holds full memberships in the American Academy of Ophthalmology and ASCRS.
• Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.
• Served as a former director at Blue World Eye Clinic.

Dr. Jinchul Kim is the director of Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic in Seoul. He developed the Miracle Formula. This is the first lens power calculator designed for Asian biometric profiles. Dr. Kim specializes in SMILE, laser vision correction, and custom cataract surgery. He currently serves as a visiting professor at Samsung Seoul Hospital.

• Completed clinical training at the Mayo Clinic in the United States.
• Holds the ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon certification.
• First Korean practitioner invited to lecture at the IOL Power Club.
• Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and ESCRS.

Dr. Yoonjung Jo is a board-certified ophthalmologist and Director at Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic in Seoul. She is a certified ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon specializing in refractive vision correction. Her practice focuses on personalized astigmatism and vision repair using 1:1 surgical planning. Dr. Jo is a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO).

• Performs ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and cataract surgery with IOL replacement.
• Maintains full membership in the European and American Societies of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
• Treats complex eye conditions including glaucoma, uveitis, and retinal detachment.
• Works at a specialized clinic that treats 6,000 patients annually.

Performed over 30,000 SMILE surgeries since 2012 – Dr. Cheon is a leading expert in refractive and cataract procedures at Bright Eye Clinic.

• 24 years of experience of specialized experience in SMILE LASIK and ICL surgeries
• Certified in Cataract Physiol and ICL Ophtec techniques
• Full member of multiple prestigious international ophthalmology societies
• Former representative doctor at Bright Eye Clinic Busan

Children's ophthalmologist specializing in neurophthalmology – Dr. Han focuses on pediatric eye care at Severance Hospital.

• Specialist in neurophthalmology for children
• Expert in pediatric eye conditions
• Practices at Severance Hospital

Specialist in cornea and cataract treatment at Severance Hospital.

• Focuses exclusively on eye-related conditions
• Works at one of South Korea's leading hospitals
• Skilled in advanced cataract treatment techniques

Specialist in laser vision correction at Severance Hospital.

• Ophthalmologist with expertise in advanced eye procedures
• Focuses on precise and effective vision correction
• Works at Severance Hospital, a leading medical institution