Professional Experience
Dr. Lee Dong Eun has built a distinguished career in the field of ophthalmology, particularly through his work at BGN Eye Hospital in Busan.
- Current position: Ophthalmologist at BGN Eye Hospital, Busan.
- Performs high volumes of cataract and refractive procedures each year using modern laser technology.
- Extensive experience with SMILE, LASIK, and premium intraocular lens implantation.
- Recognized for excellent outcomes and high patient satisfaction, including international patients.
- Contributed to leadership and mentorship in clinical ophthalmology within the hospital setting.
Academic Contributions
Dr. Lee is active in professional education and research development within his field. His academic involvement supports both clinical training and innovation in surgical techniques.
- Lectures and presents at national and international ophthalmology conferences.
- Focuses on clinical outcomes in refractive and cataract surgery research.
- Mentors younger ophthalmologists and medical trainees at BGN Eye Hospital.
- Participates in clinical workshops and surgical skill training programs.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Lee Dong Eun provides comprehensive ophthalmic services and has earned recognition for his precision and skill in surgical procedures.
- Cataract surgery using advanced intraocular lenses (IOLs) for clear and lasting vision.
- Refractive laser surgery — SMILE, LASIK, LASEK — to correct nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism.
- Presbyopia correction and combined procedures for aging eyes.
- Detailed diagnostic testing and corneal mapping before surgery to ensure maximum safety and accuracy.
- Postoperative monitoring and personalized follow-up for long-term eye health.
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Lee Dong Eun’s philosophy centers on patient safety, clarity in communication, and achieving the best possible vision outcomes through individualized treatment.
- Focuses on thorough preoperative consultations and clear explanation of all available treatment options.
- Designs personalized surgical plans based on each patient’s visual goals and health condition.
- Provides multilingual support for international patients in English and Korean.
- Ensures postoperative care that emphasizes comfort, quick recovery, and lasting visual stability.
- Respected for compassionate care and detailed patient education throughout the treatment process.
Professional Affiliations
- Member of the Korean Ophthalmological Society (KOS).
- Member of the Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS).
- Affiliated with BGN Eye Hospital, Busan.
- Certified ophthalmologist with specialization in cataract and refractive surgery.
FAQs
- Is Dr. Lee Dong Eun board-certified?
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Yes. He is a certified ophthalmologist recognized by the Korean Ophthalmological Association with about 20 years of clinical experience.
- What surgeries does Dr. Lee perform?
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He specializes in cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation and laser vision correction procedures such as SMILE, LASIK, and LASEK.
- Does Dr. Lee treat international patients?
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Yes. BGN Eye Hospital in Busan welcomes patients from abroad and provides translation and assistance in English and other languages.
- How long is the recovery after surgery?
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Most refractive surgeries allow return to normal activities within a few days. Cataract surgery recovery usually takes one to two weeks, depending on the patient’s eye condition.
- What languages does Dr. Lee speak?
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He speaks Korean and English, ensuring comfortable communication for local and international patients.
- How many years of experience does he have?
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Dr. Lee Dong Eun has approximately 20 years of ophthalmology experience.
- What is Dr. Lee’s patient rating?
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He holds a high patient satisfaction rating, around 4.4 out of 5, based on verified international reviews.
