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Doctor Cheon Hyeon-cheol, MD, is a highly experienced ophthalmologist based in Seoul, Republic of Korea, practicing at Bright Eye Clinic. With over 20 years of clinical experience, Dr. Cheon specializes in advanced eye care, including refractive surgery and cataract treatment. His expertise lies in providing precise and personalized solutions to a wide range of ocular conditions.
- Full name: Doctor Cheon Hyeon-cheol, MD
- Years of experience: 20+ years
- Main specialty: Ophthalmology with a focus on refractive surgery, cataract surgery, and retinal disease management
Educational Background
- Graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine, South Korea
- Completed residency in Ophthalmology at a top teaching hospital in Seoul
- Advanced fellowship training in corneal and refractive surgery
Professional Experience
- Current position: Senior Ophthalmologist at Bright Eye Clinic, Seoul
- Previous roles include clinical ophthalmologist positions at leading hospitals in South Korea
- Performed thousands of successful eye surgeries, including LASIK and cataract operations
- Mentor and trainer for junior ophthalmologists within the clinic
Academic Contributions
- Guest lecturer at various ophthalmology conferences in South Korea and internationally
- Conducted training workshops for refractive surgery techniques
- Active involvement in research related to corneal diseases and vision correction methods
Areas of Expertise
Doctor Cheon Hyeon-cheol is known for treating a broad spectrum of eye conditions, including:
- Refractive Errors: Correcting nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism through laser surgeries like LASIK and SMILE.
- Cataracts: Advanced cataract removal techniques ensuring improved vision and fast recovery.
- Corneal Diseases: Diagnosis and treatment of corneal dystrophies and injuries.
- Retinal Disorders: Managing diabetic retinopathy, macular degeneration, and other retinal issues.
Publications and Research
Doctor Cheon has contributed to numerous peer-reviewed articles focusing on refractive surgery outcomes and corneal health. His research emphasizes improving surgical techniques and patient safety. While specific titles are not publicly listed, his work has been recognized in South Korean ophthalmologic circles and conferences.
Patient Care Philosophy
- Emphasizes clear communication and patient education to help individuals make informed decisions about their eye health.
- Approaches treatment with empathy, aiming to reduce patient anxiety before and after procedures.
- Available for online pre-consultations to accommodate international patients.
- Dedicated to cultural sensitivity and tailored care to ensure a comfortable experience for all patients.
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
- Member of the Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology
- Certified by the Korean Medical Association
FAQs
- Is Dr. Cheon Hyeon-cheol board-certified?
- Yes, he is certified by the Korean Medical Association and a member of relevant ophthalmology societies.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Cheon performs refractive surgeries such as LASIK and SMILE, cataract surgeries, and treatments for corneal and retinal diseases.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Cheon offers services to international patients, including online consultations and multilingual support.
- How long is the typical hospital stay after surgery?
- Most eye surgeries performed by Dr. Cheon are outpatient or require a short hospital stay, typically less than 24 hours.
- What languages does Dr. Cheon speak?
- He primarily speaks Korean but the clinic offers multilingual support for international patients, including English.
Certification & Accreditation
American Academy of Ophthalmology
ICL certified
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Republic of Korea,
Mar 22, 2025
시력확인과 인공눈물 처방으로 방문하였습니다 꼼곰하게 봐주셨고 라식수술 이력이 있는데 궁금항거 여쭤보면 대답도 친졸허게 잘 해주셨어요
Republic of Korea,
Mar 06, 2025
검사받을때 친절하셨습니다 먼저 친절하게 설명은 아니지만 물어보면 대답은 해주세요 렌즈삽입 전문이라고 해서 수술은 다른분께 받았습니다
Republic of Korea,
Jun 06, 2024
The surgery succeeded, it took 1 month of recovery. Now it’s 4 months passed since vision’s correction procedure, and I feel great. 100% recovery.
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