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About clinic

“You’ll find our results for Laser Eye Surgery are among the best in the world.”
It’s all about trust. Your eyesight is priceless.You owe it to yourself to check every option thoroughly before deciding.
We will calibrate the laser according to your personal treatment plan, based on what is almost certainly the most rigorous and detailed eye exam you’ll ever have. Dedicated to perfection, we have been recognized as a world leader in Eupropean and American Congresses with Scientific Citation indexed journals published every year that numbers more than 50.

Specialized Medical Dept

Laser eye surgery(Lasik, Lasek, Relex SMILE)
Aqua ICL, Artiflex, Toric Lens
Presbyopia(Laser, IOL)
Cataract(Laser)
Keratoconus treatment(Crosslinking, Intracorneal Ring Segment Implantation, Cowave)

Medical Dept

Background of Chief Director

David Sung Yong Kang

David Kang is the founder and clinical director at Eyereum Ophthalmic Clinic and he has received 3 Best Academic Achievement Awards from the Korean Ophthalmological
Society, including the Best Video Award. He also serves as out-patient clinical associate professor at Ulsan University, Asan Medical Center and as out-patient assistant clinical professor at Severance Hospital, Yonsei University School of Medicine in Seoul Korea.


PRIMARY INTEREST
Low Energy SMILE Treatment /Lasik, Trans PRK (Corneal wavefront–guided ablations)/Phakic IOLs/Cataract/Keratoconus and crosslinking

PATENTS
David Kang, to date has rights to 6 patents in Ophthalmology. His first patent, registered in 2008, involves circumlinear capsulorrhexis technology during cataract surgery. Since then he has patented new methods of de-epithelization of the cornea prior to refractive surface ablation, removing phakic IOLs and removing lenticules during SMILE.

CAREER
Graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine
Ophthalmologist, Yonsei University Severance Hospital
Clinical lecturer, Dept. of Ophthalmology, Yonsei University Severance Hospital
Researcher, Yonsei University Severance Hospital Clinical Test Center
Adjunct professor, Dept. of Ophthalmology, University of Ulsan
Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology, Yonsei University College of Medicine
Received awards at the 117th Annual Meeting of the Korean Ophthalmological Society
Full member, Korean Glaucoma Society
Full member, Korean Opthalmologic Society
Full member, American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS)
Full member, Korean Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (KSCRS)
Full member, WGC (World Glaucoma Congress)
Full member, AAO (American Academy of Ophthalmology)
ISRS(The International Society of Refractive Surgery) - 2020-2023 Committee Member

Over 60 SCI class papers(2023)
The Ophthalmologist Power List 2017
Registered in Marquis Who’s Who, one of the world’s three biographical dictionaries
Schwind AMARIS1050RS LASER REFERENCE DOCTOR
Completed Visian ICL lens insertion course of STAAR, U.S.
Completed short-term training at Jerry Tan Eye Surgery (Wavelight Ambassador in Singapore)
Designated doctor for Asia - Pacific Schwind Amaris Training Center
STAAR ICL/TICL Global Expert Surgeon
Altiflex, Vari-Flex World Class Pioneer, Global Expert (OPHTEC Asia-Pacific Advisory Board)
Avedro Medical Advisory Board / Ambassador
(Video Paper on Clinical, Electron Microscopic, and Atomic Force Microscopic Review of Low Energy SMILE Surgery)
Co-author of The Surgeon's Guide to SMILE Chapters 4 & 7

Medical Equipment

VisuMAX 800 (Carl ZEISS), VisuMAX 500(Carl ZEISS), Amaris1050RS(SCHWIND),KXL(Avedro) ,LENSAR,Centurion

Insurance Company

Hyundai Insurance

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