Clinic Chonnam National University Hospital in Gwangju
Chonnam National University Hospital is the only national university hospital in the southwestern region of Korea and has been enhancing its position for more than 100 years since it has started as Jahye clinic in 1910. In 1998, a foreigner’s clinic was established to help international patients who encounter language barriers in the hospital. Then, as the number of international patients has increased, it has been expanded to the International Medical Center in 2014 with the aim of increasing convenience and enhancing the efficiency of medical service. IMC is committed to putting in its utmost efforts to provide the best medical services in a comfortable environment for the international patients who visit Korea in search of advanced medical care and who are traveling in Korea. We provide information on medical procedures such as reservation, consultation, examination, payment, etc. to help international patients get professional and focused medical services quickly without inconvenience.
Cardiac surgery
- Aortic valve replacement (AVR) — ≈ $61,357
- Arterial switch operation (ASO) — ≈ $42,075
- Atrial septal defect (ASD) repair — ≈ $48,141
- Atrial septal defect (ASD) repair in children — ≈ $50,714
- Atrioventricular canal defect surgery — ≈ $55,578
- Bio-prosthetic valve replacement — ≈ $57,837
- Blalock-Taussig shunt — ≈ $30,609
- Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG) — ≈ $59,241
- Double valve repair — ≈ $49,072
- Double valve replacement — ≈ $55,962
- Ebstein anomaly correction — ≈ $68,135
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) — $0
- Fontan procedure — ≈ $40,081
- Glenn procedure — ≈ $39,568
- Heart tumor surgery — ≈ $61,362
- Heart valve repair — ≈ $58,664
- Heart valve replacement — ≈ $49,982
- Mechanical valve replacement — ≈ $80,908
- Mitral valve replacement (MVR) — ≈ $48,274
- Nikaidoh procedure — ≈ $59,714
- Norwood procedure — ≈ $69,328
- Off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery — ≈ $60,839
- Open-heart intracardiac foreign body removal — ≈ $88,582
- Partial anomalous pulmonary return (PAPVR) correction — $0
- Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) ligation in children — ≈ $39,198
- Patent ductus arteriosus (PDA) open heart surgery in adults — ≈ $25,463
- Pulmonary artery banding (PAB) — ≈ $17,407
- Pulmonary artery thromboendarterectomy — ≈ $41,759
- Radical correction of tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) — ≈ $12,130
- Rastelli procedure — ≈ $33,384
- Redo heart surgery — ≈ $25,720
- Repair of the ruptured sinuses of Valsalva — ≈ $27,139
- Septal myectomy — ≈ $54,797
- Surgery for tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) in adults — ≈ $31,291
- Surgical ventricular restoration (SVR) — ≈ $47,962
- Total anomalous pulmonary return (TAPVR) correction — ≈ $45,199
- Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) — ≈ $84,206
- Transcatheter pulmonary valve replacement (PVR) — ≈ $61,921
- Tricuspid valve replacement (TVR) — ≈ $58,954
- Truncus arteriosus repair — ≈ $61,358
- Ventricular assist device (LVAD, RVAD, BVAD) implantation — $0
- Ventricular septal defect (VSD) repair — ≈ $59,445
- Ventricular septal defect (VSD) repair in children — ≈ $28,850
Thoracic surgery
- Chest wall deformity correction — ≈ $17,962
- Decortication — ≈ $15,898
- Diagnostic thoracoscopy — ≈ $9,756
- Diagnostic thoracotomy — ≈ $9,746
- Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy (ETS) — ≈ $11,850
- Laparoscopic myotomy for achalasia — ≈ $7,163
- Lung volume reduction surgery (LVRS) — $0
- Mediastinoscopy — ≈ $20,442
- Mediastinotomy — $0
- Open chest surgery — ≈ $47,244
- Removal of a malignant tumor of the chest wall — ≈ $11,061
- Repair of diaphragmatic hernia — ≈ $11,581
- Rib cancer surgical treatment — ≈ $13,973
- Surgery for chest trauma — $0
- Surgical removal of lung cyst (including hydatid cyst) — ≈ $20,334
- Thoracentesis — ≈ $2,474
- Thoracoplasty including sternoplasty — ≈ $22,212
- Trachea and air passages surgery — ≈ $46,218
Vascular surgery
- Abdominal aortic aneurysm repair — ≈ $51,482
- Abdominal endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR) — ≈ $67,630
- Aortic arch replacement — ≈ $42,879
- Aortic reconstruction — ≈ $32,839
- Aortography — ≈ $5,740
- Aortoiliac allografting — ≈ $60,988
- Arteriovenous (AV) fistula surgery — ≈ $5,078
- Arteriovenous (AV) graft surgery — ≈ $10,651
- Bentall surgery — ≈ $75,230
- Carotid and intracerebral thrombolysis — ≈ $57,124
- Carotid angioplasty and stenting — ≈ $28,810
- Carotid endarterectomy (CEA) — ≈ $19,950
- Complex aortic surgery — ≈ $73,437
- Endoscopic vein harvesting (EVH) for coronary artery bypass graft surgery (CABG) — ≈ $1,305
- Endovascular thrombectomy — ≈ $16,877
- Femoral-popliteal bypass graft surgery — ≈ $28,669
- Internal or external carotid artery embolization — $0
- Peripheral artery bypass — ≈ $29,480
- Portocaval anastomosis — $0
- Reconstructive surgery for peripheral artery disease (PAD) — ≈ $28,723
- Renal artery bypass surgery — ≈ $35,183
- Ross operation — ≈ $53,962
- Secondary Cimino arteriovenous anastomosis surgery — ≈ $4,282
- Surgical thrombectomy — ≈ $12,695
- Thoracic aortic aneurysm surgery — ≈ $47,010
- Thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR) — ≈ $64,966
- Valve sparing root replacement (VSRR) — ≈ $48,591
Neurosurgery
- Aqueductoplasty — $0
- Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) resection — ≈ $37,762
- Brachial plexus surgery — ≈ $20,257
- Brain aneurysm clipping — ≈ $40,199
- Brain aneurysm repair — ≈ $36,059
- Brain tumor embolization — ≈ $45,436
- Burr hole surgery — ≈ $16,648
- Cavernous malformation treatment — ≈ $35,995
- Corpus callosotomy — ≈ $21,894
- Craniofacial surgery — ≈ $22,574
- Cranioplasty — ≈ $17,722
- Craniosynostosis surgery — ≈ $27,846
- Decompressive craniectomy — ≈ $29,490
- Deep brain stimulation (DBS) — ≈ $149,487
- Elevation of depressed skull fracture — ≈ $26,620
- Embolization for cerebral arteriovenous malformation (AVM) — ≈ $53,648
- Endoscopic rhizotomy — ≈ $21,250
- Endovascular coiling for brain aneurysms — ≈ $60,956
- Endovascular stenting of cerebral vessels — ≈ $39,179
- Epidural block — ≈ $1,989
- Epidural hematoma treatment — ≈ $13,621
- External ventricular drain (EVD) placement — ≈ $6,366
- Extra-intracranial arterial bypass (EIAB) — ≈ $73,432
- Facet joint injection — ≈ $2,186
- Focal resection — ≈ $18,762
- Functional hemispherectomy — ≈ $33,352
- Glycerol rhizotomy — ≈ $9,542
- Head injury surgery — ≈ $10,421
- Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) surgical treatment — ≈ $17,086
- Intracranial hemorrhage treatment — ≈ $21,021
- Intracranial mechanical thrombectomy — ≈ $38,560
- Intrathecal pain pump — ≈ $9,393
- Laser interstitial thermal therapy (LITT) — ≈ $38,088
- Microvascular decompression (MVD) — ≈ $22,316
- Multiple subpial transection (MST) — ≈ $31,125
- Ommaya reservoir placement — ≈ $18,200
- Pallidotomy — ≈ $28,567
- Pipeline embolization procedure — $0
- Radiofrequency rhizotomy — ≈ $7,741
- Repair of congenital skull defects — ≈ $19,842
- Responsive neurostimulation (RNS) insertion — ≈ $62,353
- Selective dorsal rhizotomy — ≈ $27,099
- Subarachnoid hemorrhage treatment — ≈ $6,436
- Subdural haematoma treatment — ≈ $18,310
- Surgical neurolysis — ≈ $6,225
- Temporal lobe resection — ≈ $47,169
- Traumatic cerebrospinal fluid leaks surgical repair — ≈ $7,301
- Vagus nerve stimulator (VNS) implantation — ≈ $11,259
Oncology
- Cervical lymphadenectomy — ≈ $14,144
- Floor of mouth cancer resection — ≈ $8,944
- Hemiglossectomy — ≈ $8,608
- Lip resection — ≈ $9,758
- Mandibular resection — ≈ $48,662
- Mandibular resection + Reconstruction — ≈ $24,968
- Oral cancer surgery — ≈ $10,915
- Parotidectomy — ≈ $7,617
- Pelvic bone resection — ≈ $18,580
- Radiosurgery — $0
- Soft tissue tumor removal — ≈ $10,331
- Submandibular gland resection — ≈ $7,295
- Surgery for bone cancer — ≈ $17,321
- Total glossectomy — ≈ $13,393
- Total glossectomy + Reconstruction — $0
Spine surgery
- Anterior cervical discectomy and fusion (ACDF) — ≈ $18,619
- Anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF) — ≈ $22,184
- Atlantoaxial fixation — ≈ $11,939
- Cervical fusion — ≈ $17,114
- Cervical laminectomy — ≈ $18,619
- Corpectomy + Spinal stabilisation — ≈ $28,633
- Device for intervertebral assisted motion (DIAM) — $0
- Discectomy — ≈ $19,888
- Extreme lateral interbody fusion (XLIF) — $0
- Foraminotomy — ≈ $16,360
- Instrumented spine stabilization — ≈ $35,968
- Interspinous fixation with implant — ≈ $25,957
- Kyphoplasty — ≈ $18,275
- Laminectomy — ≈ $19,888
- Laminoplasty — ≈ $26,890
- Lateral access lumbar fusion — $0
- Lumbar fixation — ≈ $21,193
- Lumbar laminectomy — ≈ $16,503
- Lumbosacral plexus surgery — ≈ $43,369
- Microdiscectomy — ≈ $17,892
- Microscopic decompression laminectomy — ≈ $9,805
- Microsurgical extraforaminal decompression — ≈ $16,174
- Minimally invasive cervical laminoforaminotomy — $0
- Minimally invasive transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) — ≈ $29,696
- Nucleoplasty — ≈ $3,808
- Occipitocervical fusion surgery — ≈ $37,511
- Percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD) — ≈ $22,056
- Percutaneous pedicle screw fixation — ≈ $13,257
- Posterior lumbar interbody fusion (PLIF) — ≈ $17,772
- Spinal cord herniation surgery — $0
- Spinal deformity correction — ≈ $45,264
- Spinal synovial cyst removal — ≈ $1,017
- Spine dynamic stabilization — ≈ $17,791
- Spine fractures surgical treatment — ≈ $28,878
- Surgery for spondylolisthesis — ≈ $68,131
- Surgical spine procedures — ≈ $36,458
- Tailbone removal — $0
- Thoracic discectomy — ≈ $17,209
- Thoracic laminectomy — ≈ $18,261
- Thoracic spine fixation — ≈ $26,881
- Transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (TLIF) — ≈ $30,623
- Vertebroplasty — ≈ $14,231
Orthopedic surgery
- Achilles tendon repair surgery — ≈ $9,140
- Acromioclavicular joint reconstruction — ≈ $11,611
- Ankle arthrodesis — ≈ $14,560
- Ankle fracture surgery — ≈ $10,684
- Ankle ligament reconstruction surgery — ≈ $9,732
- Ankle osteophyte removal — ≈ $4,308
- Ankle osteotomy — ≈ $13,757
- Ankle replacement — ≈ $23,723
- Arthrocentesis — ≈ $1,113
- Arthroscopic adhesiolysis of the knee joint — $0
- Arthroscopic arthrolysis — ≈ $8,182
- Arthroscopic biceps tenodesis — ≈ $7,638
- Arthroscopic capsular release of the ankle joint — ≈ $6,193
- Arthroscopic chondroplasty — ≈ $21,158
- Arthroscopic elbow debridement — ≈ $3,410
- Arthroscopic jumper's knee surgery — ≈ $8,262
- Arthroscopic knee debridement — ≈ $13,749
- Arthroscopic labrum refixation surgery — ≈ $11,541
- Arthroscopic loose bodies removal — ≈ $6,805
- Arthroscopic meniscus repair — ≈ $14,719
- Arthroscopic partial meniscectomy — ≈ $12,224
- Arthroscopic reconstruction of the knee ligament — ≈ $12,695
- Arthroscopic reconstruction of the posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) — ≈ $18,022
- Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair — ≈ $9,309
- Arthroscopic shoulder remplissage procedure — ≈ $12,104
- Arthroscopic synovectomy of the knee joint — ≈ $13,801
- Arthroscopic total meniscectomy — ≈ $8,569
- Arthroscopic treatment of prepatellar bursitis — ≈ $9,088
- Arthroscopic trochanter bursitis surgery — ≈ $7,896
- Baker's cyst surgery — ≈ $7,455
- Bankart shoulder repair surgery — ≈ $12,304
- Biceps tenotomy — ≈ $8,221
- Carpal tunnel surgery — ≈ $3,708
- Clavicle osteosynthesis — ≈ $11,848
- Claw toe surgery — ≈ $6,092
- Clubfoot surgical treatment — ≈ $6,884
- Complex foot surgery — ≈ $14,565
- Cubital tunnel syndrome surgery — ≈ $6,563
- De Quervain's tendon release — ≈ $4,041
- Diagnostic arthroscopy — ≈ $7,243
- Distal biceps tendon repair surgery — ≈ $11,425
- Dupuytren's contracture surgery — ≈ $5,798
- Elbow arthroscopy — ≈ $9,943
- Elbow fracture surgery — ≈ $7,590
- Elbow osteotomy — ≈ $10,104
- Fasciotomy of the lower limb — ≈ $6,568
- Femoral osteotomy — ≈ $15,976
- Finger reconstruction — ≈ $11,086
- First metatarsophalangeal joint arthrodesis — ≈ $8,481
- Foot and ankle arthroscopy — ≈ $10,254
- Foot and ankle tendon surgery — ≈ $7,310
- Foot arthrodesis — ≈ $11,915
- Foot deformity correction — ≈ $10,298
- Foot drop surgery — ≈ $14,389
- Foot ganglion cyst removal — ≈ $4,971
- Forearm fasciotomy — ≈ $7,746
- Forearm fracture surgery — ≈ $6,603
- Frozen shoulder surgery — ≈ $7,921
- Guyon's canal release — ≈ $5,166
- Haglund's deformity surgery — ≈ $8,203
- Hallux rigidus surgery — ≈ $5,790
- Hallux valgus surgery — ≈ $7,617
- Hammer toe surgery — ≈ $4,837
- Hamstring syndrome surgery — ≈ $11,091
- Hand ganglion cyst removal — ≈ $4,204
- Hand rejuvenation with structural fat grafting — ≈ $17,536
- Hand surgery — ≈ $12,332
- Hand tendon surgery — ≈ $4,681
- Heel bursectomy — ≈ $7,323
- High tibial osteotomy — ≈ $17,377
- Hindfoot fracture surgery — ≈ $14,934
- Hip arthrodesis — ≈ $19,546
- Hip arthroscopy — ≈ $13,643
- Hip core decompression — ≈ $9,720
- Hip debridement surgery — $0
- Hip fracture surgery — ≈ $14,171
- Hip osteotomy — ≈ $17,526
- Hip surgery — ≈ $33,888
- Humerus fracture surgical treatment — ≈ $10,865
- Interphalangeal joint arthrodesis — ≈ $10,348
- Kidner procedure — ≈ $3,935
- Knee arthroscopy — ≈ $11,425
- Knee osteotomy — ≈ $13,033
- Lapidus arthrodesis — ≈ $13,882
- Latarjet procedure — ≈ $11,807
- Mallet finger surgery — ≈ $4,079
- Mallet toe surgery — ≈ $6,260
- Morton’s neuroma surgery — ≈ $5,329
- Mumford procedure — ≈ $9,984
- Muscle transfer — $0
- Osgood–Schlatter disease (OSD) surgery — ≈ $5,613
- Outerbridge-Kashiwagi procedure — ≈ $6,033
- Partial patellectomy — ≈ $12,654
- Patella fracture surgery — ≈ $9,583
- Patella stabilisation surgery — ≈ $12,607
- Pelvic fractures surgical treatment — ≈ $20,702
- Piriformis syndrome surgery — ≈ $9,120
- Plantar fasciitis surgery — ≈ $6,278
- Quadriceps tendon reconstruction — ≈ $16,926
- Quadricepsplasty — ≈ $16,551
- Radial head excision — ≈ $7,321
- Radial head fracture surgery — ≈ $9,684
- Reconstructive surgery for treating pressure ulcers — $0
- Revision Achilles tendon reconstruction — ≈ $21,590
- Rotator cuff repair — ≈ $9,735
- Running injuries surgical treatment — ≈ $5,935
- SLAP repair surgery — ≈ $15,651
- Scaphoid pseudarthrosis reconstruction — ≈ $10,018
- Shoulder arthroscopy — ≈ $12,464
- Shoulder osteotomy — ≈ $8,340
- Shoulder stabilisation surgery — ≈ $8,721
- Shoulder subacromial decompression surgery — ≈ $9,309
- Surgery for hip impingement — ≈ $14,411
- Surgery for pelvic organ prolapse — ≈ $10,399
- Surgical treatment of elbow instability — ≈ $8,527
- Tailor's bunion surgery — ≈ $9,268
- Tarsal coalition surgery — $0
- Tarsal tunnel surgery — ≈ $6,295
- Tendon repair — ≈ $8,463
- Tendon transfer — ≈ $7,384
- Tennis elbow surgery — ≈ $4,249
- Tenotomy — ≈ $4,280
- Toe joint arthroscopy — ≈ $8,990
- Toe shortening surgery — ≈ $5,030
- Tommy John surgery — ≈ $6,558
- Total hip replacement (Unilateral) — ≈ $19,214
- Total knee replacement (Unilateral) — ≈ $15,263
- Total patellectomy — ≈ $4,505
- Trapeziectomy — ≈ $8,196
- Trigger finger release — ≈ $3,242
- Triple pelvic osteotomy — ≈ $16,512
- Weil osteotomy surgery — ≈ $6,821
- Wrist arthroscopy — ≈ $8,635
- Wrist fracture surgery — ≈ $8,237
- Wrist ligament repair — ≈ $11,395
- Wrist synovectomy — ≈ $1,934