24 Dermatology clinics in Goyang: A Public-Data Comparison

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Key facts

24 clinics in Goyang are registered with HIRA with dermatology in their name or listed specialties.
This list consists of clinics using the registered name "…Dermatology Clinic (피부과의원)" (24). Under Korean medical law only board-certified specialists may open a clinic under that name, so the sign alone is a verifiable signal. General clinics that merely list dermatology as a practice area are not included.
Among 15 clinics that disclose staffing, the average is 1.7 doctors and 5 have two or more.
By nearest station, clinics cluster around 주엽역 (6) · 마두역 (4) · 대곡역 (4).
This page does not rank or recommend clinics. Use the checklist below to compare them yourself.

Dermatology clinics (피부과의원) address a wide range of concerns — from acne, pigmentation, and sensitive skin conditions to hair loss, scarring, and cosmetic procedures such as laser treatments or injectables. Because skin conditions vary considerably in cause and severity, the appropriate approach depends on an individual's skin type, medical history, and the specific diagnosis made during consultation. This page collects publicly available information about clinics so you can compare them before booking.

One of the most verifiable factors when choosing a clinic is whether it is operated by a board-certified dermatology specialist (전문의). Under Korean medical law, a clinic may only use the name 「피부과의원」 if the physician in charge holds a dermatology specialist licence — making the clinic's registered name a straightforward first check. It is equally important to confirm who will actually perform any procedure: in some settings the consulting physician and the treating physician are different people, so asking this directly during consultation is reasonable and appropriate.

The comparison table on this page lists clinics based on publicly disclosed information such as specialist credentials, available equipment, and stated policies — not on rankings, scores, or subjective ratings. Use the table as a starting point for your own questions, not as a definitive recommendation.

How this was compiled

We took every clinic in HIRA open data whose address or nearest-station tag falls in Goyang and whose name or listed specialties include dermatology (24 clinics).
Columns are: registered name type (signal of a board-certified founder), number of doctors, area and nearest station, website, phone, and published hours — all public data. We do not use reviews or ratings.
"Clinics covered" are those with the most public information available (ties broken by most recently verified); this is not a ranking. The full list is in Korean alphabetical order.

At a glance

Clinic	Registered name	Doctors	Nearest station	Area	Website	Phone
김영숙피부과의원	Dermatology Clinic (피부과의원)	3	마두역	고양시	Open	031-901-3133
미소가인피부과의원	Dermatology Clinic (피부과의원)	1	마두역	고양시	Open	031-901-7603
엔젤스피부과의원	Dermatology Clinic (피부과의원)	1		고양시	Open	02-2138-3348
오킴스피부과의원	Dermatology Clinic (피부과의원)	2	마두역	고양시	Open	031-902-9333
일산고운세상피부과의원	Dermatology Clinic (피부과의원)	2	정발산역	고양시	Open	031-932-8275
하얀나라피부과의원	Dermatology Clinic (피부과의원)	1	대곡역	고양시	Open	031-972-4333

"Clinics covered" are those with the most public information available (ties broken by most recently verified); this is not a ranking. The full list is in Korean alphabetical order.

Dermatology clinic checklist

1Specialist Licence Verification
Check whether the clinic's registered name includes 「피부과의원」, which legally requires a board-certified dermatology specialist. You can cross-reference the physician's specialist status through the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service (HIRA) public lookup or the Korean Dermatological Association's member directory.
2Who Performs the Procedure
Ask explicitly at consultation whether the doctor you speak with will also be the one carrying out the procedure on the day. If a different practitioner will be involved, ask for their qualifications and role before agreeing to proceed.
3Written Estimate Before Payment
Request a written itemised cost estimate covering consultation, the procedure itself, anaesthesia if applicable, and any planned follow-up visits before signing anything or making a payment. Costs for dermatology procedures vary widely depending on the method used, the area treated, and individual assessment, so a written estimate specific to your case is the only reliable reference.
4Safety Equipment and Emergency Readiness
For procedures involving local anaesthesia, injections, or lasers, ask what monitoring or emergency equipment is available on site and whether staff are trained in basic emergency response. This is a reasonable question to raise at any clinic offering procedural treatments.
5Policy on Side Effects and Retreatment
Before any procedure, ask the clinic to explain in writing what their process is if you experience unexpected side effects or if results differ significantly from what was discussed. Confirm whether follow-up visits related to complications are included or billed separately, and get this information documented rather than relying on verbal assurances.

Warning signs

1Consultation Conducted by Non-Physician Staff
If your initial consultation is led entirely by a coordinator or non-medical staff member without a physician present, you may not be receiving a proper medical assessment of your skin condition. Treatment decisions in a medical setting should be based on a physician's evaluation; clarify who is providing the clinical opinion before proceeding.
2Same-Day Payment or Package Pressure
Being encouraged to pay for a package or sign a contract on the same day as your first consultation — especially under time-limited pricing — does not allow adequate time to review terms or seek a second opinion. A clinic that respects patient autonomy will allow you to take written materials home before committing.
3Refusal to Provide Written Estimates or Consent Forms
A clinic that declines to provide an itemised written estimate or a formal informed consent document before a procedure makes it difficult for you to understand exactly what you are agreeing to. Written documentation is a standard part of medical practice and you are entitled to request it.
4Vague or Absent Policy on Adverse Outcomes
If staff are unable to clearly describe what happens — including who to contact and how costs are handled — if a side effect or unsatisfactory outcome occurs, this is worth noting before you proceed. For dermatology procedures such as lasers or injectable treatments, where individual skin responses can vary, having a clear and documented post-procedure protocol matters.

FAQ

How do I confirm that a dermatology clinic is run by a board-certified specialist?

You can use the public physician lookup tool on the HIRA website or the Korean Dermatological Association's online directory to verify a physician's specialist certification. Additionally, under Korean medical law, a clinic may only register under the name 「피부과의원」 if the responsible physician is a certified dermatology specialist, so the official clinic registration name is itself a checkable indicator. When in doubt, you can ask the clinic directly to show documentation of the physician's specialist qualification.

How much do dermatology procedures typically cost, and how should I find out what I would pay?

Costs for dermatology treatments vary considerably depending on the specific procedure, the method or device used, the area of the body involved, and the individual assessment made by the physician — so a general figure is unlikely to reflect your actual situation. The most reliable way to understand what you would pay is to request a written itemised estimate at consultation, covering each component of the planned treatment. Compare written estimates from more than one clinic if you wish to have a broader reference point.

What is a typical recovery or downtime period after common dermatology procedures?

Recovery time differs significantly depending on the type of procedure — for example, superficial treatments may involve minimal visible recovery, while ablative or deeper procedures can involve redness, peeling, or sensitivity lasting from several days to a few weeks. Individual factors such as skin type, the area treated, and how your skin heals also influence the recovery experience. Your consulting physician is the appropriate person to give you a realistic estimate based on your specific skin and the procedure being considered.

What should I do if I experience a side effect after a dermatology procedure?

Contact the clinic where the procedure was performed as soon as you notice an unexpected reaction, and describe your symptoms clearly. Before undergoing any procedure, it is worth confirming with the clinic in writing what their specific process is for managing post-procedure concerns, including contact details and whether follow-up visits for complications are included in the original cost. If you feel your concern is not being adequately addressed, you may also consult another physician for an independent assessment.

How far apart should repeat dermatology treatments be scheduled?

The appropriate interval between sessions depends on the specific treatment type, the condition being addressed, and how your skin responds after each session — and this varies from person to person. Some treatments are designed as a single session while others are planned as a series with defined intervals, which your physician will determine based on your initial assessment and progress. Avoid scheduling intervals based on general figures you find online; the timing should be guided by the physician managing your care.

24 clinics in Goyang are registered with HIRA with dermatology in their name or listed specialties?

24 clinics in Goyang are registered with HIRA with dermatology in their name or listed specialties. This list consists of clinics using the registered name "…Dermatology Clinic (피부과의원)" (24). Under Korean medical law only board-certified specialists may open a clinic under that name, so the sign alone is a verifiable signal. General clinics that merely list dermatology as a practice area are not included.

Closing note

Use the checklist above to ask consistent questions at each clinic you consult, and compare the answers alongside the factual information in the table on this page. No comparison tool can substitute for a direct consultation with a qualified physician who can assess your individual skin condition and history. The goal of this page is to help you arrive at that consultation better prepared.

This guide is for information only and is not medical advice. Decide on any procedure only after consulting a doctor. Results vary between individuals.