At Kangdong Sacred Heart Hospital in Cheonho, we offer a wide range of specialized medical procedures delivered by highly qualified professionals in a state-of-the-art facility. General Surgery Appendectomy: This procedure involves the surgical removal of the appendix. It is commonly performed to treat appendicitis, an inflammatory condition of the appendix. Cholecystectomy: This surgery involves the removal of the gallbladder and is often performed due to gallstones causing pain or infection. Orthopedic Surgery Knee Replacement: A surgical procedure in which a damaged or diseased knee joint is replaced with an artificial joint. It helps relieve pain and restore function in severely diseased knee joints. Hip Replacement: This involves replacing a worn-out or damaged hip joint with an artificial implant. It's a common procedure for arthritis relief and improving mobility. Neurological Procedures Craniotomy: A surgical operation in which a bone flap is temporarily removed from the skull to access the brain. It is often performed to treat conditions like brain tumors or trauma. Spinal Fusion: This procedure is used to correct problems in the small bones of the spine (vertebrae) and involves the fusion of two or more vertebrae to prevent movement. Cardiology Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG): A surgical procedure to improve blood flow to the heart by redirecting veins or arteries from other parts of the body. It's primarily performed in patients with severe coronary heart disease. Angioplasty: A minimally invasive endovascular procedure to widen narrowed or obstructed blood vessels, typically to treat atherosclerosis. Oncology Mastectomy: Surgery to remove one or both breasts, partially or completely. It's often a treatment for breast cancer. Lobectomy: Surgical removal of a lobe of an organ, such as the lung. It is often performed to remove tumors or cancerous tissue. Urology Prostatectomy: This surgery involves the removal of all or part of the prostate gland. It is most often used to treat prostate cancer. Gastroenterology Colonoscopy: A procedure that allows examination of the colon's inner lining for abnormalities using a long, flexible tube with a camera. It helps in diagnosing conditions like colorectal cancer. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP): A procedure combining endoscopy and fluoroscopy to diagnose and treat conditions of the bile ducts. Nephrology Dialysis: A treatment that performs the functions of the kidneys, removing waste products and excess substances from the blood. It's primarily used to treat chronic kidney failure. These procedures reflect the hospital's commitment to providing comprehensive and advanced medical care to its patients.

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Eye Plus Eye Clinic, located in Gangnam Station, offers a range of specialized eye care services tailored to enhance your vision with high satisfaction rates and advanced medical technologies. Vision Correction Center Super SMILE LASIK: This minimally invasive procedure corrects refractive errors to achieve clearer vision. It boasts a 99% rate of achieving 1.0 vision or better based on recent statistics. Super LASEK: A surface ablation procedure that reshapes the cornea to correct vision, providing a safer option for those with thin corneas. It requires a longer recovery time compared to LASIK but offers excellent results. Super LASIK: This advanced LASIK surgery provides quicker recovery and reduced discomfort compared to traditional LASIK procedures. It is ideal for those seeking fast visual recovery and enhanced precision. Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL): This procedure involves the insertion of a lens implant in front of the natural lens to correct myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. It is a great alternative for individuals who are not candidates for LASIK due to high prescriptions or thin corneas. Corneal Cross-Linking (CXL): This treatment strengthens a weakened cornea by increasing collagen cross-links within the corneal tissue. It is often used to halt the progression of keratoconus and other corneal disorders. Revision Surgery Center Revision Surgery: For patients who need correction after initial refractive surgery, specialized treatments are provided to enhance or fully restore vision. It involves a thorough evaluation to determine the best appropriate revision technique. Presbyopia Correction Center Presbyopia & Cataract Surgery: This center offers comprehensive treatments for presbyopia and cataracts, aiming to restore vision clarity and reduce dependency on reading glasses. Surgical options include advanced lens implant techniques and laser-assisted procedures. Multifocal Intraocular Lens (IOL) Implantation: This procedure involves implanting multifocal lenses to replace the eye's natural lens, providing a solution for both presbyopia and cataracts. It allows for clear vision at multiple distances. Presby-LASIK: A laser correction option designed to treat presbyopia by reshaping the cornea to improve near vision while maintaining distance vision. It is suitable for older patients who want to reduce reliance on reading glasses. General Treatment Center Glaucoma: Specialized care and treatments are provided for managing and controlling glaucoma to prevent vision loss. This includes medical, laser, and surgical options tailored to the patient's condition. Retinal Diseases: Comprehensive care for various retinal conditions such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, and retinal detachment. Advanced diagnostic tools and treatment protocols are used to ensure optimal outcomes. Dry Eye Syndrome: A variety of treatments are available to alleviate symptoms of dry eye, including medication, lifestyle adjustments, and advanced therapies such as LipiFlow. This aims to increase tear production and improve the quality of tears. The clinic ensures that each patient receives personalized care supervised by experienced medical professionals.

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Gangnam Blue Eye Clinic: Located in Gangnam Station, we offer patient-centered, expert eye care services to help you see a brighter, clearer world. Our experienced specialists use advanced techniques to treat various eye conditions. Glaucoma Glaucoma Surgery: This procedure involves techniques to reduce intraocular pressure and prevent further optic nerve damage. It is essential for preserving vision in patients with glaucoma. Presbyopia and Cataracts Laser Cataract Surgery: Utilizes laser technology to remove the cataract-affected lens and replace it with an artificial intraocular lens. This advanced method improves precision and recovery time. Artificial Lens Implantation: Involves replacing the natural lens of the eye with an artificial lens to correct vision issues related to aging, such as presbyopia and cataracts. This procedure helps restore clear vision and reduce the dependence on glasses. Vision Correction LASIK: A laser procedure that reshapes the cornea to correct refractive errors like myopia, hyperopia, and astigmatism. It offers a quick recovery and significant improvement in vision. LASEK: Similar to LASIK, but involves reshaping the cornea's surface rather than its inner layers. Suitable for patients with thinner corneas or higher risk profiles. Implantable Collamer Lens (ICL) Surgery: Involves inserting a biocompatible lens between the iris and natural lens to correct severe myopia, hyperopia, or astigmatism. An alternative for those who are not candidates for LASIK. Orthokeratology (Ortho-K): Uses specially designed contact lenses worn overnight to temporarily reshape the cornea for daytime clear vision. Beneficial for managing progressive myopia in children and adults. Retinal Diseases Age-Related Macular Degeneration (AMD) Treatment: Various treatments aimed at slowing or stopping the progression of AMD to preserve central vision. This may include medications, laser therapy, or injections. Diabetic Retinopathy Treatment: Includes laser treatments, injections, and surgical options to manage and prevent complications from diabetes-induced retinal changes. Early treatment is crucial for maintaining vision. Retinal Detachment Surgery: Urgent surgical intervention to reattach the retina and restore vision. Techniques may include vitrectomy, scleral buckling, or pneumatic retinopexy. Floaters Treatment: Involves techniques to reduce or eliminate visual disruptions caused by floaters in the vitreous humor. Treatment options can vary depending on severity and discomfort. Gangnam Blue Eye Clinic is dedicated to providing comprehensive and personalized eye care, ensuring our patients receive the best possible outcomes.

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