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Adult Vaccinations in Uijeongbu, Korea

Shingles (Shingrix), Tdap (Boostrix) and seasonal influenza vaccines for adults, available without a long wait.

In short: Shingles (Shingrix), Tdap (Boostrix) and seasonal influenza vaccines for adults, available without a long wait.

What is Adult Vaccinations?

Yonsei Leaders provides key adult vaccines. Shingrix protects against shingles and the long-lasting nerve pain (post-herpetic neuralgia) it can leave behind, which is especially relevant for adults over 50. Boostrix (Tdap) boosts protection against tetanus, diphtheria and whooping cough, and flu vaccines are offered each season.

At a glance

  • Type: Wellness
  • Korean name: 예방접종
  • Performed or prescribed by: Dr. Ji Seung-hun, neurosurgeon
  • Where: Yonsei Leaders Neurosurgery Clinic, 1 minute from Balgok Station Exit 2, Uijeongbu

How it works, step by step

  1. Brief health questionnaire.
  2. Vaccine administered in the upper arm.
  3. 15 minutes of observation.

Benefits

  • Prevents shingles nerve pain
  • Quick walk-in friendly service
  • English-friendly explanation

Recovery and aftercare

A sore arm or mild fever for a day is common.

How many sessions will I need?

Shingrix is given as two doses two to six months apart.

Cost and insurance

Shingrix ₩225,000–250,000 per dose; Boostrix ₩35,000; influenza (GC or Il-Yang) ₩21,000–30,000. Fees are confirmed with you before treatment. See the full price and insurance guide.

Book: call 031-874-7500. Yonsei Leaders Neurosurgery Clinic, 3F Yugyeong Bldg II, 181 Hoeryong-ro, Uijeongbu, Korea, 1 minute from Balgok Station Exit 2. Open Mon–Fri 09:00–20:00, Sat 09:00–14:00. See directions and international patient help.

Yonsei Leaders Neurosurgery Clinic

Address: 3F, Yugyeong Bldg II, 181 Hoeryong-ro, Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi-do, Korea
경기 의정부시 회룡로 181 유경빌딩 Ⅱ 3층

Subway: Balgok Station (U Line) Exit 2, 1 min walk

Hours:
Mon–Fri 09:00–20:00
Sat 09:00–14:00
Lunch 13:00–14:00 (weekdays)
Closed Sun & public holidays

Phone: 031-874-7500

English-friendly · Parking behind the building

Frequently asked questions

How much is the shingles vaccine in Uijeongbu?

Shingrix costs ₩225,000–250,000 per dose at Yonsei Leaders, and two doses are needed.

Why does a pain clinic offer the shingles vaccine?

Shingles can cause severe, long-lasting nerve pain. Preventing it is part of protecting nerve health.