Lasek Eye Surgery Clinics Abroad — Page 5

Severance Hospital is a JCI-accredited university hospital in Seoul. Its ophthalmology centre performs 950 reconstructive operations using the Da Vinci robotic system. With 1.6 million outpatient visits annually, the hospital has high-volume experience across all specialties. Severance is affiliated with Yonsei University, giving patients access to leading academic research and advanced clinical training.

Medanta Hospital holds JCI and NABH accreditations – international benchmarks for patient safety and hospital management. Its 1250-bed scale, with 45 operating theatres, allows for comprehensive peri-operative care. The hospital is located just 18 km from Delhi's international airport, simplifying travel logistics for patients from Australia.

Global Hospital Chennai is part of the Gleneagles group, treating over 2 million patients annually across its network. The NABH-accredited centre is a 16-kilometre drive from Chennai International Airport. Its comprehensive international patient services include interpreters, airport transfers, and help with visa organisation and hotel booking.

The clinic uses advanced EximerLaser technology for LASEK eye surgery and has performed over 50,000 eye surgeries in 15 years. The procedure may cost around A$1,700, offering significant savings compared to Australian prices. The clinic has a proven track record with an international patient base.

Bangkok Hospital Pattaya is part of the BDMS network, Thailand's largest private hospital group, ensuring scale and reliability for international patients. Its JCI and TEMOS accreditations meet recognised global quality standards. The hospital treats over 400,000 patients yearly, with 40% being international visitors – indicating a strong track record for those travelling for care. English-language medical documentation supports a smooth handover to Australian GPs.

Global Hospital Mumbai is NABH accredited, meeting global standards for patient safety. LASEK eye surgery may cost 30–50% less than in Europe or the US. Its International Patient Services Department handles visa applications, airport transfers from Mumbai International, and tailored meals. The clinic is part of the Gleneagles Global Hospitals Group, which treats 2 million patients annually.

TravelMEDI Clinic in Istanbul is JCI accredited, a global benchmark for hospital safety and quality.

Merkez Prime Hospital houses a dedicated ophthalmology department within its multidisciplinary 60-specialty centre. The hospital’s helipad enables rapid transfers for international patients – a useful feature for urgent care needs.