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[UK - Oxford] Learning Medicine From a Handshake: The Foundation of a Good Doctor

[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 Min-jin, a family medicine resident...
A “Same-Day Surgery” Patient-Centered Hospital That Sticks to Its Principles

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 part of our child’s body—and it...
Global Competition to Cultivate 'Good Doctors' Transforms Medical Classrooms

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

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

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...
From 8.7 Billion Deficit to 16.3 Billion Surplus: Seers Strikes Gold in the Middle East

From 8.7 Billion Deficit to 16.3 Billion Surplus: Seers Strikes Gold in the Middle East

"We have been working to penetrate the Middle Eastern market since 2018. The pricing per bed and equipment costs there...
One-Stop Service from Health Checkups to Treatment

One-Stop Service from Health Checkups to Treatment

Hanaro Medical Foundation (Chairman Kwon Hye-ryeong) is strengthening its "one-stop integrated medical service" that...
Where Will I End My Life? Nursing Home vs. Beloved Home… What Do People Regret the Most?

Where Will I End My Life? Nursing Home vs. Beloved Home… What Do People Regret the Most?

Today, I walk down the street and see a sign for a nursing home located in a commercial building.
Diabetic Foot: Is Amputation Inevitable?…There Are Other Options

Diabetic Foot: Is Amputation Inevitable?…There Are Other Options

A small wound on the foot. For diabetic patients, this wound lasts longer than expected.