Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic
World-Class Eye Care in the Heart of Seoul, Gangnam
Since 2003, we have provided advanced eye surgery
with expertise, precision, and trust. Our top priority is your vision.

Samsung Miracle eye Clinic

Welcome to Gangnam Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic, a leading ophthalmology center located in the heart of Seoul, Korea.
Since 2001, our mission has been to deliver world-class eye care with a commitment to innovative technology and compassionate, patient-centered service.
We believe everyone deserves to experience the miracle of clear vision.
Our dedicated team is here to make that a reality for you through advanced treatments such as SMILE Pro, LASIK, ICL, and cataract surgery in Seoul.

History

A Legacy of Excellence in Eye Care

2025

Cumulative number of surgeries exceeded 22,000 as of May 2025.

2024

Participates in global eye care outreach programs, including vision camps and charitable initiatives.

2023

Recognized for excellence in cataract (Miracle Formula), SMILE, and ICL surgeries, attracting patients worldwide.

2022

Designated as a Reference Doctor Clinic by STAAR Surgical, one of only 13 authorized ICL centers in Korea.

2021

Expanded services for international patients with English-speaking staff and specialized care programs.

2020

Launch of proprietary “Miracle Formula” (patent pending) for precise cataract lens calculations.

2018

Designated as a Foreign Patient-Friendly Medical Institution by the Ministry of Health and Welfare.

2016

Introduces advanced SMILE laser vision correction technologies.

2015

Expanded expertise in cataract and refractive surgeries.

2012

Specializes in vision correction surgeries at private clinics, gaining extensive SMILE and LASEK experience.

2008

Advanced research and clinical experience in refractive surgeries including LASIK and PRK.

2005

Clinic established with a vision to revolutionize eye care in Cheonan region.

Doctor

Dr. Jin Chul, Kim | Ophthalmologist

Medical Director, Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic, Gangnam

Education & Training

· Graduated from Seoul National University, College of Medicine
· Internship : Seoul National University Hospital
· Residency & Fellowship: Samsung Medical Center, Ophthalmology
· Former Clinical Instructor, Samsung Medical Center, Ophthalmology
· Fellowship Training, Mayo Clinic (Minnesota, USA)

Professional Career

· Current : Medical Director, Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic (Gangnam Branch)
· Former : Medical Director, Gangnam Seoul Eye Clinic, Pyeongtaek Branch
· Former : Medical Director, Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic, Cheonan Branch
· Former : Medical Director, Cheonan Kim Eye Clinic

Certifications & Achievements

· Certified ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon
· First private-practice ophthalmologist in Korea invited to the 2025 IOL Power Club as a speaker
· 2025 ASCRS (American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery)
· 2023 ESCRS (European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons)

Memberships

· Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS)
· Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS)
· American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
· American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
· European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS)
· Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO)

Dr. Yoonjung, Cho | Ophthalmologist

Medical Director, Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic, Gangnam

Education & Training

· Graduated from Hallym University College of Medicine
· Completed residency at Hallym University Medical Center
· Certified Ophthalmologist, Hallym University Medical Center
· Clinical Instructor / Adjunct Faculty, Hallym University Medical Center, Ophthalmology

Professional Career

· Current: Director, Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic (Gangnam Branch)
· Former: Director, Cheonan Kim Eye Clinic

Memberships & Affiliations

· Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS)
· Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS)
· American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
· American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
· European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS)
· Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO)

Dr. Sungwon, Cho | Ophthalmologist

Medical Director, Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic, Gangnam

Education & Training

· Graduated from Boston University
· Internship: Korea University Anam Hospital
· Ophthalmology Residency: Korea University Anam Hospital

Professional Career

· Current: Director, Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic (Gangnam Branch)
· Former: Director, Pureun Sesang Eye Clinic
· External Consultant, Inha University Hospital

Memberships & Affiliations

· Certified ZEISS SMILE Excellent Surgeon
· Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS)
· American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO)
· American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
· European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ESCRS)
· Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology (APAO)

Our facilities

Location

서울 강남구 테헤란로 115 서림빌딩 7층

7th Floor, Seorim Building(서림빌딩), 115 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

From Subway Station

Gangnam Station (Line 2, Exit 12)
Just a 2-minute walk from the station


Operating Hours

MON~WED  : 09:30 – 18:30

THU  : Cleaning Day (Closed for Disinfection)

FRI  : 09:30 - 19:30

SAT  : 09:00 - 16:00

Lunch Break  : 13:00 - 14:00

Closed on Sundays and Public Holidays

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