This page was machine-translated from Korean. For medical decisions, please confirm with the hospital.View in Korean

Conditions treated

  • Corneal transplantation
  • Vision correction surgery

Professor Kim Hyeon-seung's clinical expertise in cataracts and corneal transplantation includes careful explanations that help reassure patients and foster trust.

Hospital information

Hospital
Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic University of Korea
Address
222 Banpo-daero, Seocho-gu, SeoulOpen in Google Maps
Appointments
1588-15111588-8668

Education

  • 1982–1988 Bachelor of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea
  • 1996–1999 Master's degree in Ophthalmology, The Catholic University of Korea
  • 1999–2002 Doctoral degree in Ophthalmology, The Catholic University of Korea

Career

  • 2019–Present Professor of Ophthalmology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
  • 2021–2023 Director of the Eye Center and Head of the Department of Ophthalmology, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital
  • 2018–2022 Chair Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, The Catholic University of Korea
  • 2007–2019 Director of the Eye Center, Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital

Academic societies & awards

  • 2017–2019 President, Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
  • 2018–Present Director of Examinations, Korean Ophthalmological Society
  • 2016–2017 President, Korean Contact Lens Society
  • 2016–2017 President, Korean Corneal Disease Research Society

Frequently asked questions

What conditions does Kim Hyeon-seung treat?
Kim Hyeon-seung treats Corneal transplantation and Vision correction surgery.
Where does Kim Hyeon-seung see patients?
Kim Hyeon-seung sees patients in Ophthalmology at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Catholic University of Korea. 222 Banpo-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
How do I book an appointment with Kim Hyeon-seung?
Book through the hospital website or by phone (1588-1511). Large university hospitals usually need a referral letter from a local clinic for National Health Insurance to apply.