Best Doctors in Republic of Korea — Get an Online Consultation

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Koon Ho Rha
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Professor of Urology, Onco-Surgeon specialized in laparoscopic and robotic-assisted surgeries
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Sang Eun Lee
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Oncologist

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Chang Hang Seok
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Oncologist

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Chan Jinwoo
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Ophthalmologist. Specialist in strabismus and pediatric ophthalmology

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Park Cheong Soo
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Oncologist

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Jun Won Kim
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Oncologist

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Ji Hyun Youk
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Oncologist

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Eun Ju Son
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Oncologist. Breast Cancer Treatment Specialist

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Seung Hahn
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Ophthalmologist. Specialist in surgical treatment of strabismus.

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Hyung Keun Lee
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Ophthalmologist. Specialist in the cornea and cataract treatment

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Jinu Han
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Children's ophthalmologist, specialist in neurophthalmology

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Hyung Seok Park
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Professor, oncosurgeon, specialist in breast cancer treatment

    25 years of experience

    • He worked as a consulting professor in the breast cancer department at Anderson University (USA);
    • author of scientific publications devoted to the treatment of breast cancer with chemotherapy and immunotherapy.
    • Member of the Korean Medical Association, American Society of Clinical Oncologists, American Association for Cancer Research.
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Sung Hoon Noh
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
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  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Prof. Sung Hoon Noh is the Director of the Yonsei Cancer Center and specializes in advanced gastric cancer treatment. He has served in various leadership roles in various cancer and surgical societies and has been awarded multiple accolades for his outstanding work in surgery.

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Kim Sung Hun
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Oncogynecologist. Specialist in minimally invasive operations
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Kim Young Tae
  • 4.5 Good 42 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Severance Hospital
  • Oncogynecologist. Specialist in robotic operations
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Dong Ik Kim
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Dr. Kim Dong Ik is a vascular surgeon who specializes in stem cell therapy for heart disease.

    Education

    1984-1995 - Medical education at Hanyang University.

    Professional education

    • 2002 - Visiting Professor, Department of Vascular Surgery, Oregon Health Sciences University, USA;
    • 2017-2019 - Head of the Department of Blood Vessel Surgery, Samsung Medical Center.
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Chul-Won Ha
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Dr. Myung-Chul Lee is an experienced Orthopaedic and Joint Replacement Surgeon with over 41+ years of experience and a specialization in Arthritis, Knee, Sports Injury, Hip Joint, Pelvic Bone/Hip Fracture, Osteosarcoma, Pelvic Bone Tumor, Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Congenital Clubfoot, and Foot Deformity. He holds an M.D. and Ph.D. in Orthopedic Surgery, and is highly experienced in research projects and publications.
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Seong Il Seo
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Dr. So Song Il is a urologist who specializes in urological surgery.

    Education

    • 1992-1998 - medical education at Seoul National University;
    • 2002 - Doctorate, Faculty of Medicine, Catholic University.

    Professional activity

    • 2005-2006 - Visiting Professor, Emory University, Georgia, USA;
    • 2004-2007 - Assistant Professor, St. Mary's Hospital in Seoul;
    • 2010-2014 - Head of the Urology Department, Samsung Clinic;
    • From 1998 to the present - urologist at the Samsung Medical Center.
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Seong Soo Jeon
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Jeong Song Su is a urologist who specializes in the treatment of prostate, kidney, and bladder cancer.

    The doctor performs robotic and laparoscopic surgeries. These are minimally invasive procedures through several punctures in the lower abdomen. After them, the patient recovers more easily than after an open intervention. In most cases, the patient manages to preserve potency and urinary function.

    Education

    • 1991-1996 — studied at Seoul National University;
    • 2003 - Doctoral degree at Chungbuk National University.

    Professional experience

    • From 1997 to the present - urologist at the Samsung clinic;
    • 2015 to present, Head of the Genitourinary Cancer Treatment Center at Samsung Hospital;
    • 2019 - Head of the Urology Department, Samsung Medical Center.
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Dong Seop Jeong
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Zhong Dong Sop is a cardiologist and cardiac surgeon who specializes in the treatment of arrhythmia, coronary insufficiency, heart valve diseases and blood vessels.

    Jeong Dong Sop performs minimally invasive heart surgery through a small incision between the ribs. This allows the patient to recover faster and easier than with open surgery.

    Education

    • 1997-2001 - medical education at Seoul National University;
    • 2005 - Doctoral degree at the University of Ulsan.

    Professional experience

    • 2007-2009 - Assistant Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital;
    • 2010-2013 - Clinical Professor, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Samsung Medical Center;
    • 2017 to present - Head of the Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Samsung Clinic.
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