Korean's Top 1

in Eye Health & Beauty

The 60 years clinical legacy is now in HCMC

A 60-Year Foundation of Excellence

Established in 1962 by Dr. Kim Hi-Soo, Kim’s Eye Hospital is the first and largest eye specialty hospital in South Korea. With decades of clinical leadership, it has cared for over 16 million patients and continues to lead innovation with the world’s first dedicated Retina Hospital (opened in 2008). Guided by its mission, “Eye Care, Human Care,” the institution strives to set global standards in ophthalmic services through specialized expertise and high-volume experience.

1962

Dr. Hisoo Kim, the Chairman of the Board of Directors opened Kim’s Eye Hospital

1971

Became the largest single ophthalmologist establishment in Seoul

1998

Opened the first retina clinic center in korea. Expanded the Lasik Center

2001

Opened Oculoplastic Center and Cataract Center

2004

President Sungjoo Kim took office

2019

Grand-opening of Kim’s eye & Dasom polyclinic in Vietnam

2026

Rebrand Kim’s eye & Dasom polyclinic to Kim’s Eye Clinic Vietnam

The Visionary Leadership of Dr. Sungjoo Kim

Dr. Sungjoo Kim served as the President of Kim’s Eye Hospital from 2004 to 2009. During this pivotal era, he led a comprehensive reform of the hospital’s operational procedures and standards. His leadership was instrumental in:

Operational Excellence

Re-engineering patient-centered protocols to facilitate specialized care across specialized centers.

Global Branding

Elevating the hospital's reputation as a world-class institution and a full member of the World Association of Eye Hospitals.

Standard Setting

Laying the foundation for the hospital to become a government-designated eye specialty hospital and a leading center for residency training in Korea.

Kim's Eye Clinic Bringing the "Seoul Standard" to Vietnam

Legacy from the Best Kim’s Eye Clinic (KEC) is the direct realization of the elite standards perfected at Kim’s Eye Hospital in Korea. We adapt this clinical legacy to bring a boutique, private experience with highest clinical standards to the quite neighborhood of Binh Trung, Ho Chi Minh City

Expertise

Every procedure is guided by the 25-year expertise of Dr. Sungjoo Kim, bringing the same surgical precision used to train a generation of doctors in Seoul.

Operations and Procedures

We implement the rigorous clinical protocols and safety standards developed at Korea’s top eye hospital to ensure predictable, world-class outcomes.

Equipment & Standards

KEC utilizes advanced diagnostic technology, including the signature 3D Retinal Scan (OCT), to provide a "no-guesswork" medical experience.

Boutique Experience

We achieve clinical excellence within a private environment, ensuring radical listening and one-on-one attention for patients of all ages.