Ankle joint replacement in Seoul, Republic of Korea 2026 — AUD Costs & TOP 3 Clinics

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How Much Does Ankle joint replacement Cost in Seoul?

Prices for Ankle joint replacement in Seoul start from AUD $21,400.

	Seoul	Thailand	Turkey
Ankle joint replacement	from AUD $21,400	≈ AUD $16,400	from AUD $10,000

Data verified by Bookimed as of November 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 60 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Best Ankle joint replacement Clinics in Seoul: 3 Verified Options and Prices

Asan Medical Center

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Clinic is certified :

Asan Medical Center is South Korea's largest multidisciplinary hospital, performing over 55,000 surgeries a year. For ankle joint replacement, the clinic uses da Vinci robotic systems and advanced imaging for precise treatment. It offers free airport transfers from Incheon and personal coordinators to support international visitors. Patients stay in comfortable 1- or 2-bed wards on an 85,000 m² campus with shops and restaurants nearby, making it a convenient option for Australians seeking quality care abroad.

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Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH)

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Clinic is certified :

Seoul National University Hospital is Korea’s first government-accredited hospital, treating 30,000 international patients yearly. English-speaking staff and 24/7 interpreters make communication easy. It’s just 20 km from Gimpo International Airport, ideal for Aussies flying in. The fully digital patient system cuts mistakes and keeps treatment on track. The International Department guides foreign patients through every step, making ankle joint replacement smoother and safer for those coming from abroad.

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Consultation with an orthopedist (traumatologist)	AUD $100 - AUD $171

Nanoori Hospital

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Kwangyeal Lee

32 years of experience

accreditations :

Clinic is certified :

Nanoori Hospital in Seoul treats about 58,000 patients yearly and holds KOIHA accreditation for quality and safety. Dr Kwangyeal Lee leads ankle joint replacements using MAKOplasty and stem cell therapy, offering advanced options. The hospital is certified by the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare and specialises in orthopedics and spine care. This procedure may cost around A$21,000 including surgery with advanced technology at a respected centre.

treatment
Ankle joint replacement	AUD $21,429 - AUD $32,858

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Surgery Time - 2 hours

Stay in the country - 10 days

Rehabilitation - 6 days

Anaesthesia - General anaesthesia

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Woo Kyung Kwak

9 years of experience

Dr Woo Kyung Kwak is a specialist orthopaedic surgeon at Leadheal Hospital who focuses on joint preservation and arthroscopic ankle surgery. He holds a FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine, reflecting his high-level training in treating complex sports-related joint injuries.

Performs ankle arthroscopy to treat osteoarthritis and cartilage damage
Former Chief of Orthopaedic Surgery at Armed Forces Daejeon Hospital
Reviewer for Springer Nature international medical journals
Member of the Korean Foot and Ankle Society
Completed advanced surgical skills training at the Arthrex Laboratory

Seongcheol Moon

18 years of experience

Dr. Seongcheol Moon serves as the Chairman of Orthopedic Surgery at Nanoori Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in shoulder and elbow surgery, including joint replacement and arthroscopic repair. Dr. Moon is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS). He works at a hospital recognized by the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare.

Member of the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine.
Published over 10 peer-reviewed papers in journals like the American Journal of Sports Medicine.
Specializes in reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for complex cuff tear cases.
Sits on the editorial committee for the Korean Shoulder & Elbow Association.

Kwangyeal Lee

32 years of experience

Professor Kwangyeal Lee is the President of Gangnam Nanoori Hospital and a leading specialist in joint reconstruction and arthroscopic techniques.

Specialises in ankle arthroscopy – a minimally invasive approach using small incisions and cameras to treat joint damage
Serves as Director of Public Affairs for the Korean Society of Orthopedic Surgeons
Performs stem cell therapy for joint injuries to help preserve natural bone and cartilage
Member of the Asia–Pacific Orthopedic Association
Published research on inflammatory joint diseases in the Journal of Immunology

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