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How Much Does Heart transplant Cost in Republic of Korea in AUD?

The average price of Heart transplant in Republic of Korea for Australians is AUD $231,191, the minimum price is AUD $191,618, and the maximum price is AUD $270,765.
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Heart transplantfrom AUD $191,618from AUD $249,937from AUD $242,994
Data verified by Bookimed as of September 2026, based on patient requests and official quotes from 9 clinics worldwide. Median costs are based on real invoices (2025–2026) and updated monthly. Actual prices may vary.

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85%
Surgery Time - 6 hours
Stay in the country - 30 days
Rehabilitation - 90 days
Anaesthesia - General anaesthesia
Requests processed - 11292
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Seung Il Chung

Seung Il Chung is a specialist at Retmus Plastic Surgery and is listed as a Plastic Surgery Specialist (M.D., Ph.D.). His practice centers on facial contouring and revisional work for eyes, nose, and facial proportions, with 3D-CT-based preoperative planning used for revision facial contouring. He also presents and publishes specifically on Asian-focused nasal and midface reconstruction strategies.
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Kim Ki Bong

44 years of experience

Professor Kim Ki-bong specializes in CABG, valve surgery, atrial fibrillation, and heart transplantation. He is Director of the Cardiac Surgery and Cardiovascular Centers at Myongji Hospital. He pioneered advanced coronary bypass in Korea. He has extensive OPCAB experience and works on the TECAB team using the da Vinci Xi.

In 2025, his team performed Korea’s first totally endoscopic CABG without cardiopulmonary bypass. In August 2026, they achieved the nation’s first multivessel TECAB.

He is former Chair of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery at Seoul National University College of Medicine. He is also former Chief of the same department at Seoul National University Hospital. He serves on the Editorial Board of The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of AATS, STS, and EACTS. He is a past President of the Korean Societies of Coronary Artery Surgery, Surgical Treatment of Arrhythmias, and Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. His research includes 130+ international and 140+ Korean papers. He has given 80+ international and 80+ Korean lectures. He earned his MD, Master’s, and PhD at Seoul National University.

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Updated: 31/08/2026
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