Welcome to Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic
Trusted Eye Surgery for Foreigners in Korea
Trusted by over 20,000 patients | 20+ years of experience | Located in Gangnam
Are You Struggling With Blurry Vision?
If reading menus, using your phone, or driving at night is becoming difficult. You’re not alone.No matter if it’s presbyopia (age-related near vision loss), cataracts, or trouble after LASIK, we provide advanced solutions for long-term clarity.At Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic, we specialize in helping foreign residents, travelers, and medical tourists in Korea restore sharp, confident vision...with the same high standards you’d expect in the U.S. or Europe.


About the Doctor
Meet Your Surgeon: Dr. Jinchul Kim
With over 21,000 procedures performed and 20+ years in ophthalmic surgery, Dr. Kim is known for his precise technique, advanced lens selection, and compassionate approach to patient care.Dr. Jinchul Kim, the lead ophthalmologist at Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic, is the developer of the Miracle Formula™, a proprietary lens power calculation program designed to ensure highly precise intraocular lens (IOL) selection for cataract surgery. This advanced system, currently patent pending, plays a critical role in achieving optimal visual outcomes and maximizing patient satisfaction.
You’ll receive:
Direct 1-on-1 consultation with your surgeon (not just a coordinator)
Bilingual explanations of every option
Personalized treatment based on your lifestyle, not just your test results
What We Treat
✅ SMILE Pro / SMILE
With SMILE Pro — an advanced flapless laser vision correction using ZEISS technology — you can achieve clear, stable vision.Unlike LASIK, there’s no flap involved, which means less dryness and faster healing.The procedure is quick and comfortable, performed with ZEISS precision and our surgeon’s rare ambidextrous skill, ensuring safety and accuracy from every angle.Perfect for treating nearsightedness and astigmatism — with results you’ll notice right away.
✅ EVO+ICL
We are one of only 14 officially designated ICL Reference Clinics in Korea, recognized for our exceptional experience and surgical outcomes.
At our clinic, your ICL procedure is performed by a certified reference surgeon, ensuring the highest level of safety, precision, and personalized care.
If you’re looking for a long-term solution to high myopia or dry-eye-related LASIK concerns, ICL could be the perfect fit.
✅ CATARACTS / PRESBYOPIA
You don’t have to live with blurry vision or depend on reading glasses forever.
At Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic, we offer permanent solutions using premium multifocal and trifocal intraocular lenses (IOLs) — designed to restore your vision at all distances.
Our clinic is led by Dr. Jinchul Kim, the developer of the Miracle Formula™, a patented lens power calculation system that ensures highly precise IOL selection.
This means better outcomes and fewer side effects like halos or glare.
No matter if it's cataracts or age-related presbyopia, you’re in the hands of experts — with advanced diagnostics, ambidextrous surgical technique, and a foreigner-friendly system from consultation to recovery.
✅ REFRACTIVE LENS EXCHANGE (RLE/IOL)
If you're over 40 and struggling with presbyopia or high refractive errors, RLE (Refractive Lens Exchange) offers a permanent, lens-based solution — even before cataracts develop.
At Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic, we use premium multifocal or trifocal IOLs to help you see near, intermediate, and far — without relying on reading glasses.
Our exclusive Miracle Formula™ ensures precise lens power calculation, minimizing risks like halos or undercorrection.
What Patients Are Saying
"Did my ICL 1 month ago with them and I have been recovering well. The staff were very friendly and easy to communicate with especially Jacob, he ensured that everything ran smoothly. Any concerns I have they were able to answer and reassure me."
"Chose Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic as they were foreigner friendly and professional. I was put under multiple checks before I was determined a suitable candidate for SMILE Pro procedure and had same day surgery. Jacob spoke English and answered all my questions. He even recommended me food places to visit! Post care was explained clearly and even got a free supplements as a gift."


About our Technology
Advanced Technology, Global Standards
We use the same diagnostic tools trusted by top hospitals in Europe and the U.S.
Pentacam HR – Corneal precision mapping
IOL Master 700 – Intraocular lens power planning
OPD-Scan III – Wavefront and pupil tracking
OCT Imaging – Retina safety analysis
Your treatment plan isn’t “one size fits all”, it’s based on your eye shape, visual habits, and long-term goals.

Expert Guide by Samsung Miracle Eye
DON’T JUST GUESS. SEE YOUR OPTIONS CLEARLY.
Blurry vision doesn’t mean you’re out of choices. Whether you’re over 40 and reaching for reading glasses, struggling with cataracts, or unsure if LASIK is still right for you, this guide walks you through Korea’s most advanced surgical solutions.
Written by the internationally trained team at Samsung Miracle Eye Clinic, this free guide explains:
What causes presbyopia, cataracts, and IOL-related vision issues
Which procedure is right for your age, lifestyle, and medical history
What to expect before, during, and after surgery. In clear steps
Why Korea is a global leader in lens-based vision correction
Learn more
From our Blog
Making a decision about your eye health is huge. We've put together some valuable resources to help you.
[Which lens is right for me?] – Multifocal vs Monofocal vs Trifocal
[How long will my new vision last?]
[Our equipment and how it improves outcomes]
From Every Expat in Korea
Trusted by the #1 expat community in Korea, who have written about us.
[Can foreigners use insurance for this in Korea?]
[What to expect before and after cataract surgery]

Location + Booking
Find Us
📍 7th & 14th Floor, 115 Teheran-ro Gangnam-gu, Seoul (Gongcha / GS on the main floor)
🚇 Exit 12 of Gangnam Station (2 mins away)
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