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Hiatal Hernia Surgery at Samsung Medical Center

Total review: 4

Dogok dong, Seoul, South Korea

Established - 1994

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Hiatal Hernia Surgery at Samsung Medical Center

Samsung Medical Center, located in Dogok dong, Seoul, South Korea offers patients Hiatal Hernia Surgery procedures among its total of 289 available procedures, across 29 different specialties

. Currently, there's no pricing information for Hiatal Hernia Surgery procedures at Samsung Medical Center, as all prices are available on request only.

There are many specialists available at the Clinic, with 10 in total, and they are not accredited by any recognized accreditations institutes

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귀요미, 27 Oct 2019

It is a well known hospital. Underground food court restaurants are also delicious. It's always a busy place to go.

Ildiko Horvath, 21 Feb 2019

There's an international services department with medical professionals and interpreters (English, Arabic, Russian, Chinese). Besides this, everyone is polite and speaks at least some English. Everyt

Irene Lee, 04 Jan 2018

Worst hospital in Seoul, don't be fooled by it's fancy buildings and status of it's name. My husband's experience as US citizen..... He and other patients were treated like herds of cows. We made the

Nik Levashev, 26 May 2016

There is International services department where they provide consultants - interpreters (English, Russian, maybe others languages as well, I'm not sure). Having such a consultant was very helpful dur

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What you need to know about Hiatal Hernia Surgery in Seoul

A Hiatal Hernia is when the stomach extends up into the chest through an opening in the diaphragm. Hiatal hernia surgery is a surgical procedure to repair and return the stomach to its normal location and is normally performed when the symptoms are severe or it did not respond well to other treatments.

What's the Recovery Time for Hiatal Hernia Surgery Procedures in Seoul?

A full recovery may take about 10 to 12 weeks, but you can resume some of your daily routines and work within 6 to 8 weeks. If you have a physically demanding job, you probably need around 3 months before you can return. However, when the surgery is performed through a laparoscopic method, you may be able to recover in just a few weeks.

What's the Success Rate of Hiatal Hernia Surgery Procedures in Seoul?

A hiatal hernia surgery is effective and safe, with around 90% to 95% success rate. The mortality rate after the laparoscopic method is 0.57%, while the mortality rate after open surgery is about 1.0% - 2.7%. Just like any surgery, there are risks, complications, and that you need to be aware of, including bleeding, injury to internal organs, infection, diarrhea, abdominal bloating, and recurrence of the hernia.