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Best LASIK eye surgery Doctors in Republic of Korea for Australians

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Kim Mi Jin

  • Leading doctor for LASIK eye surgery
  • 17 years of experience
  • Location: Republic of Korea, Busan
  • Dr Kim Mi Jin has performed over 1,100 successful eye procedures at BGN Eye Hospital, a leading centre that has completed 346,000 vision correction operations.

    • Specialises in precise refractive surgery including LASIK and SMILE techniques
    • Practices at a high-volume facility known for clinical excellence in Seoul
    • Personally prepares and reviews all treatment materials for her surgery programmes
    • Focuses on achieving long-term visual clarity and patient safety
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Package price fromAUD $1,736

Seung-soo Han

  • 15 years of experience
  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Dr. Seung-soo Han is the Representative Director of Gangnam Brand Eye Center in Seoul. He specialized in ophthalmology at Yonsei University Severance Hospital and IHIS Ilsan Hospital. Dr. Han completed clinical training at Emory University in the United States. He treats vision disorders using LASIK, LASEK, and multifocal lens implants.

    • Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and European Society of Cataract Surgery.
    • Served as the Head of Ophthalmology at Suncheon Medical Center.
    • Expert in ReLEx SMILE and SmartSight laser vision correction techniques.
    • Works at a clinic seeing 7,000 patients for vision correction annually.
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Package price fromAUD $1,637

Seung-hun Lee

  • 14 years of experience
  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Dr. Seung-hun Lee is the Representative Director of Gangnam Brand Eye Clinic in Seoul. He specializes in laser vision correction and cataract surgery. He completed his medical training at the prestigious Yonsei University Severance Hospital. Dr. Lee is an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

    • Performs ReLEx SMILE, LASIK, and multifocal IOL implants.
    • Served as the head of ophthalmology at National Sorokdo Hospital.
    • Participates in overseas surgical missions as a cataract specialist.
    • Holds active memberships in the European and Korean Societies of Ophthalmology.
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Chong Gi Von

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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Busan
  • Dr. Chong Gi Von has helped over 500,000 patients restore their vision at BGN Eye Hospital. He is the Chief Director and a leading surgeon specializing in refractive and cataract surgery. Dr. Chong focuses on minimally invasive techniques to ensure rapid recovery and safety.

    • Certified to perform SMILE, LASIK, LASEK, and ICL lens implantation.
    • Participates as an invited speaker at international conferences like ASCRS and ESCRS.
    • Holds membership in the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons.
    • Practices at BGN Eye Hospital, which has performed over 346,000 vision corrections.
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Yoonjung Jo

  • 19 years of experience
  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Dr Yoonjung Jo is a certified ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon who leads refractive care at the Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic in Gangnam.

    • Specialises in SMILE LASIK and 1:1 customised vision correction planning
    • Former Clinical Faculty member at Hallym University Medical Center
    • Full member of the American and European Societies of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Focuses on tailored surgical approaches for complex astigmatism cases
    • Member of the Asia Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology
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Sungwon Cho

  • 11 years of experience
  • 9000+ treatments performed
  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Professor Sungwon Cho is a ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon who leads refractive surgery at the Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic in Gangnam.

    • Completed a Bachelor degree at Boston University in the United States
    • Holds specialist membership with the American Academy of Ophthalmology
    • Specialises in advanced vision correction including SMILE and LASIK procedures
    • Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons
    • Former Director at Blue World Eye Clinic with deep procedural expertise
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Doctor Choi Young-je

  • 13 years of experience
  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Doctor Choi Young-je is a dual-qualified ophthalmic surgeon and retina specialist at Bright Eye Clinic. He holds official certifications for both SMILE LASIK and Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) procedures.

    • Certified SMILE LASIK provider for minimally invasive vision correction
    • Retina specialist training from Gyeongsang National University Hospital
    • Full member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Expertise in both laser surgery and lens-based refractive solutions
    • Recognised specialist within the Korean Contact Lens Society
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Doctor Kim Minjae

  • 13 years of experience
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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Doctor Kim Minjae is a board-certified ophthalmology specialist practicing in the heart of Gangnam at the Bright Eye Clinic.

    • Holds official SMILE LASIK and ICL certifications for vision correction
    • Served as a clinical instructor in cataracts at Korea University Anam Hospital
    • Completed a specialist residency at the prestigious Korea University Anam Hospital
    • Full member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Expertise in external eye diseases through the Korean External Eye Society
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Doctor Joo Rak-hyeon

  • 16 years of experience
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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Associate Professor Joo Rak-hyeon is a certified ophthalmology specialist at the Bright Eye Clinic in Gangnam – Seoul's premier medical district.

    • Holds official certification for SMILE LASIK and Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) procedures
    • Full member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Completed ophthalmology residency training at Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
    • Specialises in refractive surgery through the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Fellow of the Korean External Eye Society focusing on ocular surface health
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Doctor Kim Eunji

  • 14 years of experience
  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Doctor Kim Eunji is a certified SMILE LASIK and ICL specialist at the Bright Eye Clinic in Gangnam. She brings high-level expertise from South Korea's renowned Korea University Anam Hospital.

    • Holds official certification for both SMILE LASIK and Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) procedures
    • Full member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Completed specialist ophthalmology residency at Korea University Anam Hospital
    • Expertise in external eye clinical examinations and refractive surgery outcomes
    • Professional member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
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Doctor Eu Du-ri

  • 15 years of experience
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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Dr. Eu Du-ri is an ophthalmology specialist at Bright Eye Clinic in Seoul. She holds certifications for SMILE and ICL procedures. Dr. Eu completed her residency at Samsung Seoul Hospital. She is a full member of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology.

    • Specializes in SMILE LASIK, lens implantation, and cataract surgery.
    • Maintains membership in the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
    • Certified specialist in Korean ophthalmological and contact lens societies.
    • Works at a clinic that has performed over 400,000 vision correction procedures.
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Doctor Lee Jeong-ju

  • 24 years of experience
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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Doctor Lee Jeong-ju has performed more than 20,000 laser vision correction procedures at the Bright Eye Clinic in Gangnam.

    • Certified expert in SMILE laser surgery and Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) fittings
    • Recognised as an ICL Ophtec Expert Surgeon for complex vision correction
    • Full member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Specialist fellow of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
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Doctor Cheon Hyeon-cheol

  • 24 years of experience
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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Doctor Cheon Hyeon-cheol is a certified SMILE LASIK expert who has successfully performed surgery on more than 30,000 eyes.

    • Serves as the representative doctor at Bright Eye Clinic in Gangnam
    • Holds official certification as an ICL Ophtec Expert Surgeon
    • Member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Cataract and Refractive Society
    • Recognised specialist doctor by the Korean Ophthalmological Society
    • Highly skilled in the latest SMILE and ICL corrective techniques
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Doctor Shin Woo-beom

  • 14 years of experience
  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Professor Shin Woo-beom is a certified SMILE LASIK and ICL specialist based at the Bright Eye Clinic in Gangnam. He previously served as a Research Clinical Assistant Professor at Yonsei University Sinchon Severance Hospital.

    • Completed his medical training at the prestigious Yonsei University Graduate School of Medicine
    • Hold board certification as an ophthalmology specialist in South Korea
    • Certified expert in both SMILE LASIK and Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) procedures
    • Full member of the Korean Society of Pediatric Ophthalmology
    • Served as an ophthalmology doctor at the dedicated Siloam Eye Hospital
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Bookimed Insights: Top LASIK eye surgery Specialists in Republic of Korea for Australians (2026)

Bookimed helps Australian patients find top LASIK eye surgery surgeons in Republic of Korea, collaborating with 14 leading specialists. The doctors in this ranking are selected based on their international credentials, clinical expertise, English proficiency, number of performed cases, and patient outcomes. The 2026 ranking is formed using verified data from actual patient cases — including reviews from Australian travellers — and current programmes from our partner clinics. All prices are displayed in AUD for easy comparison with LASIK eye surgery costs in Australia.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#117 years of experienceHigh-volume refractive surgeryPerformed 1,100+ eye surgeries at a clinic with 346,000 successful vision corrections. She personally oversees all clinical protocols for her laser programmes.
Republic of Korea
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#219 years of experienceCustomised SMILE LASIKRecognised as a ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon for her technical precision. She provides 1:1 customised surgical planning for astigmatism and refractive errors, supported by her background as a university clinical professor.
Republic of Korea
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#311 years of experienceSMILE and laser vision correctionCertified as a ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon. He is a member of major international bodies including the American and European Societies of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
Republic of Korea
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#413 years of experienceSMILE LASIK and ICL surgeryDual certification in SMILE LASIK and ICL procedures. His additional background as a retina clinical instructor ensures a high level of surgical precision and overall eye health monitoring.
Republic of Korea
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#513 years of experienceSMILE LASIK and ICL proceduresCertified SMILE LASIK specialist and former clinical instructor at Korea University Anam Hospital. He maintains active membership in the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
Republic of Korea
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#616 years of experienceSMILE LASIK & lens implantsCertified SMILE LASIK and ICL specialist based in Gangnam. Associate Professor Joo holds memberships in both American and Korean refractive surgery societies, ensuring international standards for vision correction.
Republic of Korea
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#714 years of experienceSMILE LASIK and ICL proceduresDouble-certified in SMILE LASIK and ICL technology. She is a member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and trained at the prestigious Korea University Anam Hospital.
Republic of Korea
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#824 years of experienceSMILE and ICL surgeryHigh-volume surgeon with over 20,000 procedures. He holds specialist certifications in SMILE and ICL, and is an active member of the American and European Societies of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
Republic of Korea
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#924 years of experienceSMILE LASIK and ICL surgeryPerformed over 30,000 procedures and was an early adopter of SMILE surgery techniques. He is a certified Ophtec Expert Surgeon and an active member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Republic of Korea
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#1014 years of experienceSMILE LASIK and ICL proceduresCertified in both SMILE LASIK and ICL techniques. His background as a Research Clinical Assistant Professor at Yonsei University Sinchon Severance Hospital ensures an evidence-based approach to vision correction.
Republic of Korea
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Find out about the best LASIK eye surgery doctors in Republic of Korea

14 top ranked LASIK eye surgery doctors in Republic of Korea are represented on this page. The list includes only verified specialists known for their experience and high success rates.

The ranking is composed according to the Bookimed patient reviews and considers the rate of hospitals where doctors practise.

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How to choose the best LASIK eye surgery doctor in Republic of Korea?

The specialist's CV contains details about doctor's expertise and work experience, education, scientific research, and languages spoken. Compare information on several specialists, read carefully about their experience, success rates and methods they apply. Make sure the chosen doctor has a relevant experience in the treatment of a medical issue you are looking for. Read reviews of patients who had a consultation with the chosen specialist.

Famous LASIK eye surgery doctors in Republic of Korea have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

What is the cost of a LASIK eye surgery doctor's consultation in Republic of Korea?

The price for the consultation on LASIK eye surgery in Republic of Korea varies between experts and depends on some factors as:

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