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Best Laser eye surgery Doctors in Republic of Korea for Australians

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Kim Mi Jin

  • Leading doctor for Laser eye surgery
  • 17 years of experience
  • Location: Republic of Korea, Busan
  • Dr Kim Mi Jin is a senior ophthalmologist at BGN Eye Hospital, where she has successfully performed over 1,100 vision correction procedures.

    • Practises at a major centre that has completed 346,000 surgeries
    • Focuses on precise clinical outcomes for laser eye corrections
    • Part of a specialised ophthalmology team in South Korea
    • Handles a high volume of vision correction cases annually
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Package price fromAUD $1,081

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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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
  • Professor Chong Gi Von has successfully corrected the vision of over 500,000 patients and serves as the Chief Director at BGN Eye Hospital.

    • Certified specialist in SMILE, LASIK, and ICL permanent lens implantation
    • Focuses on minimally invasive techniques for rapid recovery and minimal tissue disruption
    • Member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Regularly presents surgical innovations at major global ophthalmological congresses
    • Leads clinical standards and strategic development at South Korea's high-volume BGN vision centre
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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 has performed over 30,000 laser eye procedures and leads the Bright Eye Clinic in Gangnam.

    • Specialises in SMILE surgery – a less invasive laser vision correction technique
    • Certified as an ICL Ophtec Expert Surgeon for advanced lens implants
    • Holds international memberships with the American and European Societies of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Full member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society and the Korean Contact Lens Society
    • Certified in Physiol cataract procedures for lens-based vision correction
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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 over 20,000 surgeries and was an early adopter of the SMILE technique. He practices at the specialized Bright Eye Clinic in the Gangnam district.

    • Holds an ICL Ophtec Expert Surgeon Certification for lens implants
    • Certified specialist in SMILE surgery and LASIK procedures
    • Full member of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Belongs to the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Ophthalmology
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Doctor Eu Du-ri

  • 15 years of experience
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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Doctor Eu Du-ri is an ICL and SMILE certified specialist based at the Bright Eye Clinic in Gangnam. She brings high-level expertise from her residency at Samsung Seoul Hospital.

    • Holds official certification for SMILE and ICL refractive procedures
    • Full member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Active member of the American Association for Research in Vision Function
    • Specialised in external eye health and contact lens management
    • Trained at Sungkyunkwan University’s prestigious medical programme
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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 refined her expertise in refractive surgery during clinical examinations at Korea University Anam Hospital.

    • Holds official certification for SMILE LASIK and Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) procedures
    • Full member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Qualified ophthalmology specialist who completed her residency at Korea University Anam Hospital
    • Expertise covers both external eye conditions and advanced cataract clinical examinations
    • Member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
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Doctor Joo Rak-hyeon

  • 16 years of experience
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  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Doctor Joo Rak-hyeon is a certified specialist in SMILE LASIK and ICL or ‘lens’ surgery at the Bright Eye Clinic in Gangnam.

    • Trained as an ophthalmology resident at Inje University Ilsan Paik Hospital
    • Recognised as an ophthalmology specialist doctor by South Korean medical authorities
    • Certified in SMILE LASIK for precise laser vision correction
    • Member of the American Cataract and Refractive Society (ASCRS)
    • Holds full membership with the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
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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 certified specialist in SMILE LASIK and ICL at the Bright Eye Clinic in Gangnam. He previously served as a clinical instructor of cataracts and external eye diseases at Korea University Anam Hospital.

    • Completed specialist residency training at Korea University Anam Hospital
    • Holds official certification for SMILE LASIK and Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) procedures
    • Full member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Recognised specialist with the Korean Ophthalmological Society
    • Regularly contributes to the Korean Society of Optometry
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Doctor Choi Young-je

  • 13 years of experience
  • Location: Republic of Korea, Seoul
  • Doctor Choi Young-je is an ophthalmology specialist at Bright Eye Clinic with dual certification in both SMILE LASIK and ICL procedures.

    • Retina clinical instructor at Gyeongsang National University Hospital
    • Holds full membership in the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
    • Recognised specialist in the Korean Contact Lens Society and the Korean Society of Optometry
    • Certified retina specialist doctor with expertise in complex refractive cases
    • Member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society and the Korean Uveal Society
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Bookimed Insights: Top Laser eye surgery Specialists in Republic of Korea for Australians (2026)

Bookimed helps Australian patients find top Laser eye surgery surgeons in Republic of Korea, collaborating with 11 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 Laser eye surgery costs in Australia.
RankDoctorexperienceGood Fit ForWhat Sets Them ApartClinic & LocationConsultation
#117 years of experienceHigh-volume vision correctionPerformed over 1,100 surgical treatments at BGN Eye Hospital, a facility that has completed more than 346,000 operations for patients seeking clear vision.
Republic of Korea
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#2SMILE and ICL lens implantationIncredible volume of 500,000 successful vision corrections. Certified in multiple laser technologies and ICL, representing three major international refractive surgery societies.
Republic of Korea
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#324 years of experienceSMILE laser surgery and ICL implantsPerformed over 30,000 procedures with specific certification in SMILE surgery and ICL implants. He is an Ophtec Expert Surgeon and a member of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.
Republic of Korea
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#424 years of experienceSMILE surgery and ICL lens implantsHigh-volume surgeon with 20,000 procedures performed. He holds expert certifications in both SMILE and ICL techniques, with active memberships in major American and European refractive surgery societies.
Republic of Korea
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#515 years of experienceSMILE & ICL refractive surgeryCertified in SMILE and ICL techniques for vision correction. She trained at Samsung Seoul Hospital and belongs to the American Association for Research in Vision Function.
Republic of Korea
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#614 years of experienceSMILE LASIK and ICL proceduresCertified SMILE LASIK and ICL specialist at Gangnam's Bright Eye Clinic. She is a full member of the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery with deep expertise in refractive corrections.
Republic of Korea
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#716 years of experienceSMILE LASIK and ICL lens surgeryCertified specialist in SMILE LASIK and ICL implants. Member of the American Cataract and Refractive Society, ensuring alignment with international clinical standards and latest refractive techniques.
Republic of Korea
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#813 years of experienceSMILE LASIK and ICL proceduresCertified specialist in SMILE LASIK and ICL who served as a clinical instructor at Korea University Anam Hospital. He is an active member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery.
Republic of Korea
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#913 years of experienceSMILE LASIK and ICL proceduresDual-certified in SMILE LASIK and ICL with a subspeciality as a retina clinical instructor. He holds memberships in the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and the Korean Contact Lens Society.
Republic of Korea
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Find out about the best Laser eye surgery doctors in Republic of Korea

11 top ranked Laser 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 Laser 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 Laser 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 Laser eye surgery doctor's consultation in Republic of Korea?

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

  • the city of practicing
  • the clinical experience and reputation
  • the medical degree and educational background
  • the doctor's workload
  • medical developments, proprietary techniques used, and awards if any.

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