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Republic of Korea, Seoul

Gastric bypass in Severance Hospital

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About the clinic

  • Recognized by Newsweek among the World's Best Hospitals in 2021 and 2022, showcasing its high standards in healthcare.
  • Performs a substantial volume of surgeries, with over 40,000 operations conducted annually, indicating extensive surgical experience.
  • Part of a comprehensive health system that includes specialized centers, ensuring multidisciplinary support for Gastric bypass patients.
  • Hosts 2,000 hospital beds, reflecting the facility's capacity to accommodate a high number of patients for procedures like Gastric bypass.
  • Serves a large number of outpatients, with 1.6 million annually, demonstrating its ability to manage a high volume of patient visits.

Highlights

1885 Year of foundation
2000 doctors
Highest-Rated Clinic for Gastric bypass
4000000 patients per year
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Treatments prices in the clinic

Last price update — 29.04.2022. Prices can be changed depending on the medical case and doctor's recommendations.
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Stomach stapling Price on request

hospital accreditations of quality

Joint Commission International  certificate for Severance Hospital
Joint Commission International
US, Joint Commission International certificate for Severance Hospital
Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation certificate for Severance Hospital
Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation
KR, Korean Institute for Healthcare Accreditation certificate for Severance Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Severance Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek
US, World's Best Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Severance Hospital
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Severance Hospital
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek
US, World's Best Smart Hospitals 2021 by Newsweek certificate for Severance Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for Severance Hospital
World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek
US, World's Best Hospitals 2022 by Newsweek certificate for Severance Hospital
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek certificate for Severance Hospital
World's Best Smart Hospitals 2023 by Newsweek
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Severance Hospital: more details about the clinic

Republic of Korea, Seoul

Yonsei Severance Hospital in Korea specializes in radiosurgery. Doctors use Robotic surgery in the treatment of tumors of the thyroid gland, cancer of the digestive tract, cancer of the stomach, colon and other cancers.


Severance Hospital in Figures and Facts

  • Annually 660,000 patients complete their treatment.
  • 1.6 million outpatients annually
  • 40,000 operations are carried out annually.
  • The hospital has been certified by JCI (Joint Commission International).
  • 4,000 automated operations were performed during 6 years.
  • 2,000 hospital beds.
  • 1,300 doctors, including 395 professors.

 

 

Doctors in Severance Hospital Seoul

  • Professor Chung Kyung Yong - specializes in cardiac surgery, lung cancer, esophageal cancer, mediastinal tumor;
  • Professor Kim Min Son - specializes in diseases of the spinal cord, diseases of muscles and peripheral nerves;
  • Professor Hung Sung Joon - specializes in tumors of the urinary system, difficult urinating, prostate diseases.

 

Departments in Younsei Severance Hospital

Cancer Center uses such methods of diagnostics: CT, MRI, PET, PET / CT; radiation therapy - IMRT (tomotherapy), radiosurgery, hyperthermia. It cooperates with well-known American Anderson Cancer Center and Johns Hopkins University;

Rehabilitation Center provides programs to stroke patients, those who had the spine surgery and extremities with chronic pain syndromes;

Cardiovascular Center in Severance Hospital includes a department of cardiology, pediatric cardiology and cardiac surgery. The Center takes adults and children with various disorders of the cardiovascular system;

Pediatric Clinic is dealing with diagnostics and treatment of childhood diseases, including cancer. Clinic doctors work with the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (USA);

Women's Clinic "Severance" offers diagnostics and treatment of gynecological and breast diseases;

Center of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology performs 950 reconstructive operations of any complexity with a robotic system "Da Vinci."

 

Treatment Cost in Severance Hospital Korea

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Jun 1, 2019
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"Mom is very satisfied!"
Mom is very satisfied, the service is top notch, professors, doctors and consultants are professionals! Thank. Six months later we are planning a visit to Korea, we will contact you again!
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50-1 Yonsei-ro, Sinchon-dong, Seodaemun-gu, Seoul, South Korea
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