Hallux Valgus Surgery in Seoul, Republic of Korea — AUD Costs, Best Clinics 2026

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How Much Does Hallux valgus surgery Cost in Seoul?

The average price of Hallux valgus surgery in Seoul is AUD $7,607, the minimum price is AUD $4,449, and the maximum price is AUD $10,764.

	Republic of Korea	Thailand	Turkey
Hallux valgus surgery	from AUD $4,449	from AUD $3,158	from AUD $2,871
Surgical treatment of valgus deformity	-	from AUD $5,023	from AUD $5,741
Lapidus Procedure 3D Bunion Correction (Hallux Valgus)	-	from AUD $7,894	from AUD $4,593
Hallux Valgus - 3D Lapidus Procedure	-	from AUD $5,741	from AUD $4,306

Data verified by Bookimed as of July 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 116 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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Best Hallux valgus surgery Clinics in Seoul: 8 Verified Options and Prices

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital (SNUBH)

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Clinic is certified :

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is South Korea's first digital hospital, using the BESTcare system for error-free patient records. Its orthopaedic department performs 3,000 surgeries annually, providing broad bone and joint expertise. The hospital holds GHA accreditation and offers free transfers from Incheon Airport and interpreter services, easing travel for Australians.

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Asan Medical Center

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Clinic is certified :

Asan Medical Center is South Korea's largest multidisciplinary hospital, recognised on Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals list. Its orthopaedic department handles a high volume of foot procedures, including hallux valgus corrections. The clinic supports Australian patients with a free airport transfer from Incheon International Airport and assigns a personal coordinator to each international case, organising care for the entire trip.

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Leadheal Hospital

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Jang Hyo Kim

36 years of experience

Leadheal Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center in Seoul that serves over 44,000 patients each year. It specializes in neurosurgery, orthopedics, and spinal surgery for adults.

The lead neurosurgeon has performed over 6,000 spine surgeries with nearly 30 years of experience.
Treatment options include minimally invasive spine surgery, endoscopic procedures, and vertebroplasty.
Each patient receives a treatment plan tailored to their condition, lifestyle, and overall health.
The clinic treats patients from North America, Asia, Australia, and CIS countries.

treatment
Hip replacement	AUD $28,705 - AUD $35,882
Stem cell therapy for arthritis	AUD $43,058 - AUD $50,234

Gangnam Severance Hospital

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Clinic is certified :

Gangnam Severus Hospital was the first in Asia to use the da Vinci Robotic System for precise, minimally invasive surgery. The JCI-accredited university hospital has a one-stop International Healthcare Centre with a dedicated coordinator and an accelerated treatment program starting day one. Free interpreter services and airport transfers for bills over A$4,400 support international patients.

Price on request

Severance Hospital

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Clinic is certified :

Severance Hospital is a JCI and KOIHA-accredited academic centre – it meets international and Australian hospital standards. Affiliated with Yonsei University, the 2,000-bed hospital handles 40,000 operations annually. It has strong global research partnerships with institutions like Johns Hopkins University. The clinic uses a multi-disciplinary team approach for foot surgery, overseen by its 395 supervising professors.

diagnostics
MRI of one area	AUD $1,292 - AUD $1,435
Arthroscopy	AUD $7,176 - AUD $10,047

Hallux valgus surgery Overview in Republic of Korea

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85%

Surgery Time - 2 hours

Stay in the country - 7 days

Rehabilitation - 4 days

Anaesthesia - Local anaesthesia

Requests processed - 23249

Verified patient reviews - 6

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Jang Hyo Kim

36 years of experience

Dr. Jang Hyo Kim is an orthopedic surgeon at Leadheal Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in joint preservation and complex reconstruction. He completed a fellowship in Ilizarov external fixation surgery in Russia. Dr. Kim currently serves as the Joint Center Director at Very Good Hospital. He is an adjunct professor at Kyung Hee University.

Performs arthroscopy and replacement for the shoulder, knee, and hip.
Treats spinal conditions using instrumentation, fusion, and discectomy.
Holds TPI therapy certification for muscle and joint pain management.
Full member of the Korean Orthopaedic Association and the Korean Hip Society.

Woo Kyung Kwak

9 years of experience

Dr. Woo Kyung Kwak is an orthopedic surgeon at Leadheal Hospital in Seoul. He specializes in minimally invasive bunion correction using the MICA technique. Dr. Kwak also performs total knee arthroplasty and arthroscopic joint surgery. He completed the FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine for sports injury management.

Completed training at the Arthrex Surgical Skills Laboratory and the AO Trauma course.
Served as the Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at Armed Forces Daejeon Hospital.
Maintains membership in the Korean societies for orthopedics, arthroscopy, and sports medicine.
Acts as a scientific reviewer for international Springer Nature medical journals.

Kwangyeal Lee

32 years of experience

Professor Kwangyeal Lee is a high-level specialist in orthopaedic surgery at Nanoori Hospital with a focus on musculoskeletal reconstruction and joint care.

Member of the Asia-Pacific Orthopaedic Association
Serves as a member of the Korean Orthopaedic Association
Trained at the Catholic Medical College Seoul Hospital – a major South Korean training centre
Specialises in arthroscopic techniques and joint repairs
Active researcher in musculoskeletal conditions with work published in Clinical Orthopaedic Surgery

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.

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