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Severance Hospital Ranks No. 6 Globally in Orthopedics in Newsweek 2027 Assessment, Leading South Korea in Three Specialties

Severance Hospital Ranks No. 6 Globally in Orthopedics in Newsweek 2027 Assessment, Leading South Korea in Three Specialties

Severance Hospital announced on Sept. 18 that it ranked No. 6 globally in orthopedics and No. 10 worldwide in endocrinology in Newsweek’s "World's...
South Korea Tops U.S. and Japan as Preferred Overseas Medical Destination, But High Costs and Distance Deter Actual Visits

South Korea Tops U.S. and Japan as Preferred Overseas Medical Destination, But High Costs and Distance Deter Actual Visits

When international consumers consider traveling abroad for medical care, a larger share selects South Korea over traditional healthcare powerhouses...
Asan Medical Center Launches South Korea’s First Dedicated Fetal Heart Center

Asan Medical Center Launches South Korea’s First Dedicated Fetal Heart Center

Asan Medical Center has established a specialized Fetal Heart Center dedicated to diagnosing and treating cardiac...
South Korea to Ban ‘AI Fake Doctors’ in Medical Device Ads Starting December

South Korea to Ban ‘AI Fake Doctors’ in Medical Device Ads Starting December

Starting this December, advertisements that use artificial intelligence to generate virtual figures resembling real...
Aorta Tears at 99: South Korea’s Oldest Aortic Surgery Patient Celebrates 100th Birthday in Hospital

Aorta Tears at 99: South Korea’s Oldest Aortic Surgery Patient Celebrates 100th Birthday in Hospital

A 99-year-old man who suddenly lost consciousness and began vomiting was rushed to the emergency room, where a chest...
South Korea Designates Top 3 Superbug Threats, Ranking Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Above WHO Priorities

South Korea Designates Top 3 Superbug Threats, Ranking Vancomycin-Resistant Enterococci Above WHO Priorities

An estimated 1. 14 million people worldwide died in 2021 from infections caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
South Korea’s First Homegrown CAR-T, Rimqarto, Moves Closer to Coverage with 67% Complete Response Rate

South Korea’s First Homegrown CAR-T, Rimqarto, Moves Closer to Coverage with 67% Complete Response Rate

Curocell announced on Sept. 4 that its chimeric antigen receptor T-cell (CAR-T) therapy Rimqarto (generic name:...
South Korea Bans Pharmacies From Using 'Warehouse' or 'Factory' on Signage

South Korea Bans Pharmacies From Using 'Warehouse' or 'Factory' on Signage

Pharmacies in South Korea will no longer be allowed to use terms that evoke a “warehouse” or “factory” on their...
Celltrion Files for South Korean Approval of Keytruda Biosimilar CT-P51

Celltrion Files for South Korean Approval of Keytruda Biosimilar CT-P51

Celltrion announced on August 24 that it has submitted a marketing authorization application to South Korea’s Ministry...
South Korea Expands Microbiome Research Guidelines to Include Fungi

South Korea Expands Microbiome Research Guidelines to Include Fungi

Microorganisms residing in the human body extend well beyond bacteria and viruses to encompass fungi, including molds...