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Obstetrics
- In the case of infertility procedures, Korean hospitals possess unrivaled techniques which cannot be easily imitated by other countries.
- Medical skills regarding infertility, medication for men, drug treatment for sexual dysfunction, and ovariectomy are close or equal to the level of other advanced countries.
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1Continuous increase of foreign patients
– 19,039 patients in 2014, resulting in a 19.7% increase compared to the previous year and a 36.9 average annual increase rate
- 2High level of medical technology compared to other advanced countries
- 3Low medical expenses compared to other advanced countries
Orthopedics
- In the case of spinal diseases, not only surgical procedures but also nonsurgical methods like chuna treatment are very effective.
- Korea provides unrivaled medical services regarding orthopedic treatments such as acupuncture therapy and exercise therapy which bring balance to the body, along with nonsurgical spine correction treatment and physical therapy
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1Continuous increase of foreign patients
- 19,211 patients in 2014, resulting in a 31.6% of increase compared to the previous year and a 43.1% average annual increase rate
- 2High level of medical technology compared to other advanced countries.
- 3Low operation costs compared to other advanced countries
Ophthalmology
- Ophthalmology clinics in Korea do their utmost to increase the success rate or eye related treatments by applying state-of-the art equipment and techniques.
- In the case of eye correction surgery, glaucoma, cataract, and lens surgery. Korean medical institutions possess medical skills equivalent to those in other advanced countries.
- Eye correction surgery in Korea is possible on the same day as the examination through systematic and precise examinations.
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1Continuous increase of foreign patients
- 14, 618 patients in 2014. Resulting in a 55.2% increase compared to the previous year and a 50.1% average annual increase rate
- 2High level of medical technology compared to other advanced countries
- 3Low medical expenses compared to other advanced countries
Dentistry
- Unrivaled medical skills regarding implants
- Export of world-class implant materials due to the localization of implant
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1Continuous increase of foreign patients
- 11,707 patients in 2014, resulting in a 31.9% increase compared to the previous year and a 41.9% average annual increase rate
- 2High level of medical technology compared to other advanced countries
- 3Low medical expenses compared to other advanced countries