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Best LASEK eye surgery ophthalmologists in Seoul: TOP 13 doctors

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Doctor Cheon Hyeon-cheol
Ophtalmologist
22 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Bright Eye Clinic

Doctor Cheon Hyeon-cheol

Ophtalmologist
22 years of experience

accreditations:

American Academy of Ophthalmology
ICL certified

Current representative Doctor of Bright Eye Clinic Gangnam

Former Bright Eye Clinic Busan representative doctor

Department of Ophthalmology, Armed Forces Daejeon Hospital

Ophthalmology specialist doctor in Korea

SMILE LASIK, ICL certified

12 years of SMILE surgery experience (starting in 2012), performed over 30,000 eyes

ICL Ophtec Expert Surgeon Certification

Cataract Physiol Certification

Full member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS)

Full member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)

Full member of the Korean Cataract and Refractive Society (KSCRS)

Full member of the American Cataract and Refractive Society (ASCRS)

Full member of the European Cataract and Refractive Society (ESCRS)

Full member of the Korean Contact Lens Society (KCLS)

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Doctor Shin Woo-beom
Ophtalmologist
12 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Bright Eye Clinic

Doctor Shin Woo-beom

Ophtalmologist
12 years of experience

Doctor of Bright Eye Clinic, Kyobo Tower, Gangnam

Graduated from Yonsei University Graduate School of Medicine

Ophthalmology resident, Yonsei University Sinchon Severance Hospital

Full-time physician at Yonsei University Sinchon Severance Hospital

Research clinical assistant professor at Yonsei University Sinchon Severance Hospital

Doctor of Ophthalmology, Siloam Eye Hospital

Ophthalmology specialist doctor in Korea

SMILE LASIK, ICL certified

Full member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Ophthalmology (KSOPRS)

Full member of the Korean Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology (KAPOS)

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Doctor Choi Young-je
Ophtalmologist
11 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Bright Eye Clinic

Doctor Choi Young-je

Ophtalmologist
11 years of experience

Doctor of Bright Eye Eye Clinic

Gyeongsang National University Hospital Retina Clinical Instructor

Ophthalmologist_Retina specialist doctor

Ophthalmology specialist doctor in Korea

SMILE LASIK, ICL certified

Full member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS)

Full member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS)

Full member of Yeongnam Retina Society (KRS)

Full member of the Korean Contact Lens Society (KCLS)

Full Member of the Korean Uveal Society

Full member of the Korean Society of Optometry

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Doctor Kim Minjae
Ophtalmologist
11 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Bright Eye Clinic

Doctor Kim Minjae

Ophtalmologist
11 years of experience

accreditations:

Korean External Eye Society

Doctor of Bright Eye Clinic, Kyobo Tower, Gangnam

Former Doctor of the Department of Public Health

Former Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic Gangnam Branch Doctor

Ophthalmology resident at Korea University Anam Hospital

Korea University Anam Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, External Eye Department/Clinical Instructor of Cataracts

Ophthalmology specialist doctor in Korea

SMILE LASIK, ICL certified

Full member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS)

Full member of Korean External Eye Society (KCS)

Full member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS)

Full member of the Korean Society of Optometry

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Doctor Joo Rak-hyeon
Ophtalmologist
14 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Bright Eye Clinic

Doctor Joo Rak-hyeon

Ophtalmologist
14 years of experience

accreditations:

Korean Contact Lens Society

Doctor of Bright Eye Clinic, Kyobo Tower, Gangnam

Ophthalmology resident, Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital

Ophthalmology specialist doctor in Korea

SMILE LASIK, ICL certified

Full member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS)

Full member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS)

Full member of the American Cataract and Refractive Society (ASCRS)

Full member of the Korean Contact Lens Society (KCLS)

Full member of Korean External Eye Society (KCS)

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Doctor Kim Eunji
Ophtalmologist
12 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Bright Eye Clinic

Doctor Kim Eunji

Ophtalmologist
12 years of experience

Doctor of Bright Eye Clinic, Kyobo Tower, Gangnam

Ophthalmology resident at Korea University Anam Hospital

External eye/cataract clinical examination at Korea University Anam Hospital

Ophthalmology specialist doctor in Korea

SMILE LASIK, ICL certified

Full member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS)

Full member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS)

Full member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS)

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Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked LASEK eye surgery doctors in the world are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rating of hospitals where doctors practice.

Top 5 LASEK eye surgery doctors on Bookimed.com:

How to choose the best LASEK eye surgery doctors in the world?

The specialist’s CV contains details about the doctor’s expertise and work experience, education, scientific research, and languages spoken. Compare information on several specialists, read carefully about their experience, success rates, and methods they apply. Make sure the chosen doctor has relevant experience in the treatment of a medical issue you are looking for. Read reviews of patients who had a consultation with the chosen specialist.

Famous LASEK eye surgery doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

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Doctor Eu Du-ri
Ophtalmologist
13 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Bright Eye Clinic

Doctor Eu Du-ri

Ophtalmologist
13 years of experience

accreditations:

Korean Contact Lens Society

Current doctor of Bright Eye Clinic, Kyobo Tower, Gangnam

Ophthalmology resident, Samsung Seoul Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University

Ophthalmology specialist doctor in Korea

ICL/SMILE certification

Full member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS)

Full member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS)

Full member of the Korean Contact Lens Society (KCLS)

Full member of the American External Eye Society (KCS)

Full member of the American Association for Research in Vision Function (ARVO)

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Doctor Lee Jeong-ju
Ophtalmologist
22 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Bright Eye Clinic

Doctor Lee Jeong-ju

Ophtalmologist
22 years of experience

accreditations:

American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
ICL certified

Current Doctor of Bright Eye Clinic, Kyobo Tower, Gangnam

Former Bright Eye Clinic Jamsil Lotte Tower Doctor

Ophthalmology specialist doctor in Korea

SMILE LASIK, ICL certified

12 years of SMILE surgery experience (starting in 2012), more than 20,000 surgeries performed

ICL Ophtec Expert Surgeon Certification

Full member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS)

Full member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)

Full member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS)

Full member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS)

Full member of Korean External Eye Society (KCS)

Full member of the Korean Contact Lens Society (KCLS)

Full member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Ophthalmology (KSOPRS)

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kim Joong Hoon
Ophtalmologist
24 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Gangnam ID Ophthalmic Clinic

kim Joong Hoon

Ophtalmologist
24 years of experience
Dr. Kim Joong Hoon is an ophthalmology specialist with emphasis on preventing vision loss in patients with uveitis and retinal conditions. He provides comprehensive ophthalmology services, pharmacologic treatment of retinal disease, and uveitis therapies. His surgical expertise includes Cataract surgery with IOL replacement, LASIK eye surgery, IOLs implantation, Cataract surgery (one eye), LASEK eye surgery, and Cataract Surgery with Multifocal Lens Implant.Read more
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Gyung Bai Choi
Ophtalmologist
30 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
JC VITSOMANG EYE CLINIC

Gyung Bai Choi

Ophtalmologist
30 years of experience

Representative Doctor Gyung Bai Choi (Graduated from Chung-Ang University School of Medicine / Doctor of Ophthalmology / Adjunct Professor at Hallym University)

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Kim Sun Young
Ophtalmologist
16 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Healing Eye Clinic

Kim Sun Young

Ophtalmologist
16 years of experience

- Master of Arts, Graduate School of Medicine, Catholic University of Korea

- Ophthalmologist at the Catholic University of Korea Catholic Medical Center

- Clinical professor of cornea and cataract at Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital

- 2009 Seoul St. Mary's Hospital Award for Best Major

- 2008 Minister of Health and Welfare Award

- Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received an epidemiological investigation citation

- Full member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS)

- Full member of The Korean External Eye Disease Society(KEEDS) 

- Full member of The Korean Contact Lens Study Society (KCLSS)

- Full member of the European Society of White Intestinal Refractive Surgery (ESCRS)

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Lee Min Jee
Ophtalmologist
33 years of experience

Lee Min Jee

Ophtalmologist
33 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Gangnam ID Ophthalmic Clinic
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Joonsung Park
Ophtalmologist
25 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic

Joonsung Park

Ophtalmologist
25 years of experience

Director, Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic Gangnam Branch 

· Former Co-Director, Cheonan Kim Eye Clinic 

· Founder, Cheonan Kim Eye Clinic Network 

· Graduate of Korea University College of Medicine 

· Master's Degree in Medicine, Korea University Graduate School 

· Doctorate in Medicine, Soonchunhyang University Graduate School

· Ophthalmologist, Korea University College of Medicine 

· Outpatient Professor, Korea University Medical Center 

· Cornea Fellow, Samsung Seoul Hospital 

· Outpatient Professor, Samsung Seoul Hospital 

· Clinical Instructor, Vision Correction Clinic, Samsung Seoul Hospital

· Reference Doctor for STAAR ICL and TICL 

· Awarded Smile 1 Million Thanks Trophy by Smile 1000, 2022 

· Ranked Top 5 in Nationwide Cataract Surgeries, 2014 

· Conducted Presbyopia Correction Cataract Surgery, 2007 

· Conducted Intraocular Lens Implantation Surgery, 2005 

· Member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS) 

· Member of the Korean External Eye Disease Society (KEEDS) 

· Member of the Korean Contact Lens Society (KCLS) 

· Member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS) 

· Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS) 

· Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)

· Member of the Insurance Committee, Korean Ophthalmological Society 

· Member of the Medical Advisory Committee, Cheonan District Prosecutor's Office, Daejeon

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