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From Elite Specialist to Small-Town Generalist: The 73-Year-Old Doctor Guarding Sokcho’s ER

From Elite Specialist to Small-Town Generalist: The 73-Year-Old Doctor Guarding Sokcho’s ER

In Sokcho, the northernmost city in South Korea, a unique scene unfolds daily at the local hospital. The patient population is aging rapidly; it is...
Samsung Changwon Hospital Surpasses 50 TAVI Procedures

Samsung Changwon Hospital Surpasses 50 TAVI Procedures

The Cardiovascular Center at Samsung Changwon Hospital (Director: Park Yong-hwan) announced on May 7 that it has surpassed 50 cases of Transcatheter...
Medical Tourism Surpasses 2 Million Annual Visitors, Yet Plastic Surgery and Dermatology Still Dominate

Medical Tourism Surpasses 2 Million Annual Visitors, Yet Plastic Surgery and Dermatology Still Dominate

South Korea’s medical tourism market has officially entered the era of "2 million foreign patients per year.
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From "Just One Bite" to the ER: The Human Foods That Can Turn Fatal for Dogs

Resisting a dog’s soulful, expectant gaze while you are eating a meal can be a true test of willpower.
Precision Beyond the Knee: Why Robotic Hip Surgery is the Next Medical Frontier

Precision Beyond the Knee: Why Robotic Hip Surgery is the Next Medical Frontier

A powerful robotic wave is sweeping through the joint replacement market. For knee replacements, robot-assisted...
Beyond Aging: 5 Proven Strategies to Manage and Prevent Urinary Incontinence

Beyond Aging: 5 Proven Strategies to Manage and Prevent Urinary Incontinence

Urinary incontinence often becomes more common with age. Because the condition can be embarrassing, many people dismiss...
Moon Geun-young and Acute Compartment Syndrome: The Emergency That Can Lead to Necrosis

Moon Geun-young and Acute Compartment Syndrome: The Emergency That Can Lead to Necrosis

Actress Moon Geun-young recently appeared on tvN’s You Quiz on the Block, where she reflected on her 2017 battle with...
The Mecca of Coloproctology: Why Hansol Hospital Remains the Gold Standard for Robotic and Single-Port Surgery

The Mecca of Coloproctology: Why Hansol Hospital Remains the Gold Standard for Robotic and Single-Port Surgery

Ms. A is a 68-year-old woman whose life was once defined by a relentless cycle of physical trauma.
South Korea Sees Record 2 Million International Patients in 2025 as Medical Tourism Surges

South Korea Sees Record 2 Million International Patients in 2025 as Medical Tourism Surges

For the first time since records began in 2009, the number of international patients visiting South Korea has surpassed...

"Hiding Out of Embarrassment Only Makes It Worse": A Leading Anorectal Specialist’s Warning Signs for Anal Fistula

You feel chilled and feverish. Your head and body ache. Naturally, it feels like the flu.