Best Doctors in Republic of Korea — Get an Online Consultation

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Sang Chol Lee
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Hyung Jin Shin
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • 31 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Keon Hee Yoo
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • 22 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Ki Woong Sung
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • 27 years of experience
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Choi Du Kho
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Dr. Dong-Ju Choi is an experienced interventional cardiologist at Samsung Medical Center with 25+ years of experience specializing in cardiac surgery, heart transplantation, coronary artery surgery, valve repair & replacement surgery, pediatric heart surgery, and robot-assisted heart surgery.
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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Dong Wook Choi
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • accreditations:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Dr. is a graduate of Seoul National University College of Medicine and completed specialty training at Seoul National University Hospital, including a Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh, USA. He also holds a degree from Kyoto University College of Medicine and is a member of several professional medical societies, including the Korean Medical Association, Korean Surgical Society, and Korean Society for the Research of Liver Cancer.

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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749

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Lim Do Hoon
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Professor Lim Do Hoon is the Head of Radiation Oncology Department at Seoul National University College of Medicine, and is specializing in treating stomach cancer, pancreaticobiliary cancer, CNS tumors, pediatric tumors, sarcoma, and hematologic cancer. He has trained at Samsung Medical Center and Seoul National University Hospital.
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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Keun Chil Park
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • accreditations:
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Prof. Keun Chil Park, MD is a hematologist-oncologist who graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine. He specializes in lung, head and neck, and esophageal cancer and is a member of multiple professional organizations, including the Korean Medical Association, the Korean Association of Internal Medicine, the Korean Cancer Association, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Association for Cancer Research, the European Society of Medical Oncology, the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, and the Korean Association for Clinical Oncology.

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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Do Hyun Nam
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Dr. Do Hyun Nam is a leading pediatric and adult neurosurgeon in South Korea, specializing in endoscopic surgeries, brain tumor removal, and radiosurgery for both benign and malignant tumors.
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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Sung Wook Seo
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Orthopedic surgeon. Sarcoma specialist

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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Lee Jung Il
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Neurosurgeon. Radiosurgery specialist

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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Choi Han Yong
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Oncosurgeon, Head of Samsung Department of Urology

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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Kwan Park
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Neurosurgeon

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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Kim Duk Kyung
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Cardiologist

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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Chung, Chin Sang
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Neurologist

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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Shon, Young Min
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Neurologist
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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Kwang Ho Lee
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Professor of Neurology

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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Young Ik Son
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Professor of otorhinolaryngology. ENT oncologist at the Department of Head and Neck Surgery.
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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Chung Hwan Baek
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Otorhinolaryngologist. Head of Department of Head and Neck Surgery.
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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
Choi Yong Soo
  • 4.5 Good 22 reviews
  • Republic of Korea, Seoul, Samsung Medical Center
  • Thoracic surgeon
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Stomach resection
$17,600 - $25,000
Da Vinci Robotic System
$15,700 - $23,000
Radioiodine therapy
$560 - $1,749
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