Femtosecond laser in Republic of Korea — get 3 top clinic matches with costs

BGN Eye Hospital is a Busan-based eye center with over 346,000 vision correction surgeries since 2000. Specializes in Lasik, SMILE PRO, ICL implantation, and cataract treatment. Awarded by Carl Zeiss for laser surgery quality and named Best Hospital for ICL by STAAR.

• SMILE PRO uses the VISUMAX 800 femtosecond laser – the femto laser takes just 10 seconds.
• Slim Fit Lasik makes a precise incision up to 0.08 mm thick. Slim Fit Lasek serves patients with thinned corneas.
• ICL uses a collamer lens through a 0.36 mm micro-incision. The lens is designed to last a lifetime.
• Cataract surgery uses phacoemulsification with Catalys laser, guided by a 3D map of the eye.
• International patients get free 1-day hotel for surgery, free translators, and paid airport transfers.

Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic is a Seoul eye center. It holds memberships in the AAO and ASCRS. The three specialists cover a full range of eye conditions.

• Treats 6,000 patients annually – a high volume for a single-department practice.
• AAO and ASCRS memberships show the clinic meets international standards.
• Specializes solely in eye care with one dedicated department.

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital is South Korea's first digital hospital. It treats 1.5 million patients annually with the BESTcare safety system. Core specialties include general surgery, oncology, orthopedics, and cardiovascular care.

• World's first laparoscopic liver resection in a child and first extended cholecystectomy.
• 5,000 stomach cancer surgeries completed, 90% performed laparoscopically.
• Cardiovascular Center handles 103,000 patients and 2,400 open heart surgeries yearly.
• Over 1,000 Gamma Knife procedures for head and neck tumors completed.
• Named to Newsweek's World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 and GHA-accredited.

Asan Medical Center is South Korea's largest multidisciplinary hospital, recognized by Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals list. It leads in organ transplant, oncology, cardiology, and cardiac surgery. ISO-certified and KOIHA-accredited, it has Korea's highest number of organ transplants per KONOS data.

• Performs 55,000+ surgeries yearly, with a 98% liver transplant success rate.
• First in South Korea for over a dozen pioneering transplant procedures since 1992.
• Equipped with da Vinci robotic systems, GammaKnife, and PET-CT for precision treatment.
• Free airport transfers and a personal coordinator assigned to each international patient.

Severance Hospital is a JCI-accredited multidisciplinary hospital affiliated with Yonsei University in Seoul. It specializes in radiosurgery, robotic surgery, cardiac surgery, and oncology.

• 1.6 million outpatients and 40,000 operations handled each year.
• Over 4,000 robotic surgeries performed using the Da Vinci system.
• Cancer center partners with MD Anderson Cancer Center and Johns Hopkins University.
• Pediatric clinic collaborates with Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
• Accredited by JCI and KOIHA. Named among Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals.