GNG Hospital
GNG Hospital Building, 626 Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Overview
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GNG Hospital (지앤지병원) has achieved something remarkable: it has become synonymous with functional nose surgery in Korea. The hospital's own tagline — "1 in 2 patients choose GNG" — reflects its dominance in deviated septum correction and functional rhinoplasty, a reputation built by five board-certified ENT specialists who combine functional and aesthetic expertise in every procedure.
As a hospital-grade facility (not a clinic), GNG operates on a fundamentally different scale. Thirty dedicated inpatient rooms allow proper post-surgical recovery and monitoring, while operating room CCTV provides the transparency that patients increasingly demand. The facility's hospital classification also enables patients to claim functional nose surgery costs through Korea's real-cost insurance system — a significant financial benefit that clinic-level facilities cannot offer.
This dual-purpose model — combining cosmetic rhinoplasty with medically necessary functional correction — means GNG's surgeons possess an unusually deep understanding of nasal anatomy. When performing aesthetic nose surgery, they simultaneously ensure optimal breathing function; when correcting a deviated septum, they consider the aesthetic implications. This integrated approach, unavailable at purely cosmetic practices, is what has made GNG Korea's definitive nose surgery destination.
Our Core Values
Korea's Deviated Septum Leader
"1 in 2 patients choose GNG" for functional nose surgery — a market position built on thousands of successful deviated septum corrections. This volume of experience produces surgical outcomes that smaller ENT practices simply cannot match.
ENT + Aesthetic Integration
Five ENT specialists combine functional and cosmetic expertise in every rhinoplasty procedure. This dual competency means patients receive noses that both look beautiful and breathe perfectly — an integration that purely cosmetic clinics cannot provide.
Operating Room CCTV
Every surgical procedure is recorded via operating room CCTV, creating a complete documented record. This transparency measure provides accountability and gives patients confidence that their surgery was performed exactly as planned.
30-Room Hospital-Grade Facility
With 30 dedicated inpatient rooms, GNG provides hospital-level post-operative care that clinic-grade facilities cannot offer. Patients who require overnight observation or extended recovery receive proper medical supervision in a controlled environment.
Insurance-Eligible Functional Surgery
As a hospital-grade facility, GNG's functional nose surgeries — including deviated septum correction — are eligible for coverage under Korea's real-cost insurance system. This can significantly reduce out-of-pocket costs for medically necessary procedures.
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As an official partner of GangnamDoctor, GNG Hospital offers an exclusive 10% discount for patients who book their consultation through our platform. Get connected with the GNG team, receive a free consultation in your preferred language, and enjoy special partner pricing — all in one place.
Popular Procedures
Nose Bridge Augmentation
코끝+콧대
Enhances the height and definition of the nasal bridge using implants or autologous cartilage. Creates a more balanced facial profile with a naturally elevated nose line.
- Creates a higher, more defined nasal bridge
- Improves facial balance and profile
- Customizable height and shape
- Can be combined with tip surgery for comprehensive results
3D facial analysis and surgical planning → Sedation or general anesthesia → Implant or cartilage graft placed along the bridge → Incisions closed (typically inside the nose)
- Nasal splint worn for 5-7 days
- Avoid wearing glasses for 4-6 weeks
- Sleep with head elevated
- Avoid blowing nose for 2 weeks
Septoplasty (Deviated Septum Correction)
비중격만곡증
Corrects a deviated nasal septum to restore proper airflow and resolve chronic nasal congestion. Can be combined with cosmetic rhinoplasty for both functional and aesthetic improvement.
- Resolves chronic nasal congestion and breathing difficulties
- Can be combined with cosmetic rhinoplasty
- May be covered by medical insurance
- Improves sleep quality and overall quality of life
Pre-operative CT scan to assess septum deviation → General anesthesia → Septum straightened and excess cartilage/bone removed → Nasal packing placed temporarily
- Nasal packing removed within 1-2 days
- Avoid nose blowing for 2 weeks
- Saline irrigation recommended
- Full breathing improvement in 2-4 weeks
Nose Bridge Augmentation
코끝+콧대+비중격
Enhances the height and definition of the nasal bridge using implants or autologous cartilage. Creates a more balanced facial profile with a naturally elevated nose line.
- Creates a higher, more defined nasal bridge
- Improves facial balance and profile
- Customizable height and shape
- Can be combined with tip surgery for comprehensive results
3D facial analysis and surgical planning → Sedation or general anesthesia → Implant or cartilage graft placed along the bridge → Incisions closed (typically inside the nose)
- Nasal splint worn for 5-7 days
- Avoid wearing glasses for 4-6 weeks
- Sleep with head elevated
- Avoid blowing nose for 2 weeks
Chronic Rhinitis Surgery
비염수술
Comprehensive rhinoplasty that refines both the nasal tip and bridge simultaneously. Creates a harmonious, natural-looking nose that balances with the overall facial structure.
- Addresses both tip and bridge in one procedure
- Creates a balanced, proportionate nose shape
- Natural-looking results tailored to facial structure
- Long-lasting improvement in nasal contour
3D analysis and custom surgical plan design → Sedation or general anesthesia → Bridge augmentation with implant or cartilage → Tip refinement using cartilage grafting techniques → Final adjustments for symmetry and balance
- Nasal splint for 5-7 days
- Avoid impact to the nose for 4 weeks
- No glasses for 4-6 weeks
- Final shape settles over 3-6 months
Rib Cartilage Rhinoplasty
늑연골
Uses the patient's own rib cartilage for rhinoplasty, providing strong structural support for complex nose reshaping. Ideal for revision cases or patients requiring significant structural reconstruction.
- Uses the patient\'s own tissue — no foreign implant risks
- Strong, durable structural support for complex cases
- Ideal for revision rhinoplasty
- Natural-looking, long-lasting results
Small incision in the chest area to harvest rib cartilage → Cartilage sculpted into custom grafts → Nose reshaped using the harvested cartilage → Chest and nasal incisions closed
- Nasal splint for 7-10 days, chest bandaging for 1-2 weeks
- Avoid strenuous activity for 3-4 weeks
- Chest soreness subsides within 2-3 weeks
- Final nose shape settles over 6-12 months
Pricing
Prices include VAT. Revision procedures incur an additional 30% on top of the base price.
| Procedure | Duration | Price (KRW) |
|---|---|---|
| Nose Tip + Bridge 코끝+콧대 | 30-60 min | ₩3,900,000 |
| Nose Tip + Bridge + Septum 코끝+콧대+비중격 | 30-60 min | ₩4,900,000 |
| Alar Reduction 콧볼축소 | ₩1,500,000 | |
| Hump Nose Correction 매부리코 | ₩4,900,000 | |
| Deviated Nose Correction 휜코 | ₩5,300,000 | |
| Rib Cartilage Rhinoplasty 늑연골 | 120-180 min | ₩7,800,000 |
| Revision 재수술 | 90-120 min | ₩6,000,000 |
| Procedure | Duration | Price (KRW) |
|---|---|---|
| 3D Custom Implant (Optional) 3D맞춤보형물 (추가옵션) | ₩1,000,000 |
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