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Best surgeons in Republic of Korea: TOP 28 doctors

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Sukki Cho
Thoracic surgeon
28 years of experience
4.8
5 reviews

Sukki Cho

Thoracic surgeon
28 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)
4.8
5 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Thyroidectomy $15000 - $18000
Colectomy (large bowel resection) $23000 - $27000
Lung cancer surgery $27000
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Hyung-Ho Kim
Gastrointestinal surgeon
37 years of experience
4.8
5 reviews

Hyung-Ho Kim

Gastrointestinal surgeon
37 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)
4.8
5 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Thyroidectomy $15000 - $18000
Colectomy (large bowel resection) $23000 - $27000
Lung cancer surgery $27000
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Hyun Moo Lee
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

accreditations:

Korean Surgical Society
Asian Pacific Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association

Dr. Lee Seung Eun is a highly experienced General Surgeon with 18+ years of experience in performing pediatric and GI tract surgeries. She is a member of various medical associations and has received several awards. She has published papers in the fields of gallbladder cancer and pediatric cholecystectomy.

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Lee Won Suk
4.8
4 reviews
Republic of Korea, Incheon
Gachon University Gil Medical Center

accreditations:

American Surgical Association
European Society of Coloproctology

Professor specializing in laparoscopic intestine surgeries, treatment of rectal and colon cancer, and minimally invasive anus operations with 15 years of experience. Member of the International Society of University Colon and Rectal Surgeons, American Society of Abdominal Surgeons, American Surgical Association, and European Society of Coloproctology.

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Hong Jung Lee
Reproductive endocrinologist
25 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Yonseisarangmoa women disease hospital

Hong Jung Lee

Reproductive endocrinologist
25 years of experience

brief history

Graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine

Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident at Yonsei University

Obtaining a gynecologist's license

Adjunct Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yonsei University

Adjunct Professor, Korea University School of Medicine

 

Currently

Director of Yonsei Sarangmoa Women’s Hospital

Regular member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Regular member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Korean Society of Perinatology

Korean Society of Fetal Medicine

Member of the Korean Gynecologic Oncology Colposcopy Society

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An Jea Hyeong
Reproductive endocrinologist
25 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Yonseisarangmoa women disease hospital

An Jea Hyeong

Reproductive endocrinologist
25 years of experience

brief history

Graduated from Inje University College of Medicine

Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident, Paik Hospital, Seoul

Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Grace Hospital

Chief of Obstetrics and Gynecology at Dongwon, Ilsan

Adjunct professor at Inje University Paik Hospital

 

Currently

Member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Korean Society of Fetal Medicine

Korean Society of Perinatology

 

 

 

 

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Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked 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.

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Ki Kyung Do
4.4
51 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong (KUIMS)

accreditations:

Korean Medical Association

Dr. Lee Kyung Ju is a highly experienced Gynaecologist and Obstetrician with 26+ years in the field, and multiple awards and publications. He is a member of multiple societies and has expertise in high-risk pregnancy, diagnostic and operative laparoscopy and hysteroscopy, fertility evaluation, and evaluation of abnormal uterine bleeding. He holds a Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral degree from Korea University College of Medicine.

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Hong Ju
Reproductive endocrinologist
23 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Yonseisarangmoa women disease hospital

Hong Ju

Reproductive endocrinologist
23 years of experience

brief history

Graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine

Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident at Yonsei University

Adjunct Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Yonsei University

Vice Director of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Co-Director of Yonsei Sarangmoa Women’s Hospital

 

Currently

Member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Member of the Korean Menopause Society

Member of the Korean Urogynecological Society

Member of the Korean Women's Sexual Association

Member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Member of the Korean Perinatology Association

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Go Mi Hyang
Reproductive endocrinologist
23 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Yonseisarangmoa women disease hospital

Go Mi Hyang

Reproductive endocrinologist
23 years of experience

brief history

Graduated from Chungnam National University Graduate School of Medicine

Completed internship at Gachon University Gil Hospital

Completed obstetrics and gynecology residency at Gachon University Gil Hospital

 

today

Regular member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Member of the Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Korean Society of Perinatology

Korean Society of Fetal Medicine

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Kvak Ente
4.4
51 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Kyung Hee University Hospital at Gangdong (KUIMS)
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Im Chol Van
5.0
2 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital
Dr. Im Chol Van at Soon Chun Hyang University Hospital Clinic is an expert in Urology and Geriatric Medicine, providing quality patient care with his high level of knowledge and experience.Read more
5.0
2 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Gastroectomy $13850 - $19250
Hemorrhoidectomy $2300 - $3850
Liver resection $11500 - $15400
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Republic of Korea, Bucheon
Soon Сhun Hyang University Hospital in Bucheon
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Jaehyeon Lim
Neurosurgeon
36 years of experience
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Nanoori Hospital

Jaehyeon Lim

Neurosurgeon
36 years of experience

accreditations:

Korean Spinal Neurosurgery Society
Korean Hospital Association

Dr. Lim JH is a professor at Inje University Paik Hospital in Seoul with expertise in microscopic spinal surgery, cervical spine diseases, artificial disc, spinal tumors, mini spinal fusion surgery, scoliosis, and non-surgical exercise therapy. He has trained overseas, presented at Symposiums, and published numerous articles.

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Francis Jeon
Thoracic surgeon
25 years of experience
5.0
1 review

Francis Jeon

Thoracic surgeon
25 years of experience

accreditations:

Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Evita Clinic

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