“Now Is the Golden Time”: Daegu Bets on a Medical Tourism Comeback with ‘K-Beauty’
Daegu, which stood on the front lines of regional healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic, now faces another turning point.
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Saving Lives at the ‘Edge of Death’… A Hospital That Keeps the Lights On 24/7 for Critically Burned Patients
#Last December, a Thai woman, Ms. A, was brought to the emergency room at Bestian Seoul Hospital with severe, bright-red burns covering her entire...
“My Child Has an Emergency—Where Should We Go?” Busan Paik Hospital Strengthens Pediatric Emergency Lineup
Busan Paik Hospital’s pediatric surgery, neurosurgery, orthopedic surgery, ophthalmology, and dentistry teams have...
The First Requirement of a 'Good Doctor' Noted by Medical Schools Worldwide
"Expansion of medical school quotas, collapse of essential care, reform of the reimbursement system. . . .
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[UK - Oxford] Learning Medicine From a Handshake: The Foundation of a Good Doctor
“The most memorable class during medical school was the one on how to shake hands during my first year,” says Kim...
A “Same-Day Surgery” Patient-Centered Hospital That Sticks to Its Principles
“For our baby’s hernia surgery, we decided to go to the most well-known hospital because it involves such a precious...
Global Competition to Cultivate 'Good Doctors' Transforms Medical Classrooms
From Technical Instruction to Patient-Centered Care “How do you tell a patient they have terminal cancer.
100 Free Surgeries a Year: The World-Class Hospital Giving the Gift of Sight
A 102-year-old grandmother, suffering from dementia and severe cataracts, was carried into the exam room on her son’s...
Expert Recovery at the Forefront: Bongsaeng Healing Hospital Earns Ministry of Health and Welfare Designation
The Jeonghwa Medical Foundation’s Bongsaeng Healing Hospital, led by Director Choi Yong-seok, has been officially...
"But I've Never Smoked": The Hidden Risk Factors for Lung Cancer in Non-Smokers
While smoking remains the leading cause of lung cancer, a shifting demographic in East Asia, including South Korea, is...