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Best doctors in Republic of Korea: TOP 57 doctors

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Paik Nam-sun
Surgical oncologist
45 years of experience
5.0
9 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Ewha Womans University Medical Center

Paik Nam-sun

Surgical oncologist
45 years of experience

accreditations:

The Korean Cancer Association

Dr. Paik Nam-sun is a world-renowned surgeon in the field of breast cancer, thyroid cancer, and surgical oncology. He is the first in South Korea to have successfully performed the breast conserving surgery and has authored a unique stomach cancer surgery that reduces the risk of gastroesophageal reflux disease. He is an expert in the diagnosis and management of breast cancer and a member of the Korean Society of Cancer Prevention and the Korean Cancer Association.

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5.0
9 reviews
Doctor's visit price on request
Thyroid resection $7550 - $17250
Mastectomy $9524.72 - $11722.73
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Sung Wook Seo
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Orthopedic surgeon. Sarcoma specialist

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Kwan Park
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Neurosurgeon

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Young Ik Son
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center
Professor of otorhinolaryngology. ENT oncologist at the Department of Head and Neck Surgery. Read more
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Chung Hwan Baek
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center
Otorhinolaryngologist. Head of Department of Head and Neck Surgery. Read more
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Choi Yong Soo
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center
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Find out about the best doctors here

20 top ranked Oncology doctors in the world 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 rating of hospitals where doctors practice.

Top 5 Oncology doctors on Bookimed.com:

How to choose the best Oncology doctors in the world?

The specialist’s CV contains details about the 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 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 Oncology doctors have vast experience, continue education constantly, participate in professional associations and have positive feedback from patients treated.

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The price for the consultation on Oncology varies between experts and depends on certain factors, such as:

  • the country 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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Kim Byoung Gie
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Oncogynecologist

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Jong Kyun Lee
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

accreditations:

The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Prof. Jong Kyun Lee is a highly experienced gastroenterologist specializing in the management of pancreatic, bile duct and gallbladder cancers, pancreatitis, and gallstones. He has worked at Samsung Medical Center and holds degrees from the Seoul National University College of Medicine and the University of California. He is a member of several organizations, including The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, The Korean Society of Gastroenterology, and The Korean Pancreatobiliary Association.

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Lee, Kyu Taek
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

accreditations:

The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Professor Kyu Taek Lee is a top gastroenterologist from South Korea, specializing in the management of pancreatic, bile duct and gallbladder cancers. He is a Gastroenterology specialist at Samsung Medical Center and has degrees from Hanyang University College of Medicine, Stanford University School of Medicine, and Kyoto Second Red Cross Hospital. He is also a member of The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and The Korean Society of Gastroenterology.

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Seung Jae Huh
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Oncologist

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Lee Jeong Won
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Oncogynecologist

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Hyun Moo Lee
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

accreditations:

Korean Surgical Society
Asian Pacific Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association
International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association

Dr. Lee Seung Eun is a highly experienced General Surgeon with 18+ years of experience in performing pediatric and GI tract surgeries. She is a member of various medical associations and has received several awards. She has published papers in the fields of gallbladder cancer and pediatric cholecystectomy.

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Ahn Jin Seok
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Oncologist

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Kim Tae Joong
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Gynecologist. Oncogynecologist

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Choi Han Yong
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Oncosurgeon, Head of Samsung Department of Urology

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Lee Jung Il
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Neurosurgeon. Radiosurgery specialist

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Do Hyun Nam
Pediatric neurosurgeon
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

Do Hyun Nam

Pediatric neurosurgeon
Dr. Do Hyun Nam is a leading pediatric and adult neurosurgeon in South Korea, specializing in endoscopic surgeries, brain tumor removal, and radiosurgery for both benign and malignant tumors.Read more
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Keun Chil Park
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

accreditations:

Korean Medical Association
American Society of Clinical Oncology
American Association for Cancer Research
International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer

Prof. Keun Chil Park, MD is a hematologist-oncologist who graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine. He specializes in lung, head and neck, and esophageal cancer and is a member of multiple professional organizations, including the Korean Medical Association, the Korean Association of Internal Medicine, the Korean Cancer Association, the American Society of Clinical Oncology, the American Association for Cancer Research, the European Society of Medical Oncology, the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer, and the Korean Association for Clinical Oncology.

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Choi Du Kho
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center
Dr. Dong-Ju Choi is an experienced interventional cardiologist at Samsung Medical Center with 25+ years of experience specializing in cardiac surgery, heart transplantation, coronary artery surgery, valve repair & replacement surgery, pediatric heart surgery, and robot-assisted heart surgery.Read more
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Dong Wook Choi
4.5
22 reviews
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Samsung Medical Center

accreditations:

Korean Medical Association
Korean Surgical Society
International Association of Hepato Biliary Pancreatic Surgery

Dr. is a graduate of Seoul National University College of Medicine and completed specialty training at Seoul National University Hospital, including a Fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh, USA. He also holds a degree from Kyoto University College of Medicine and is a member of several professional medical societies, including the Korean Medical Association, Korean Surgical Society, and Korean Society for the Research of Liver Cancer.

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