Mild
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
– 20,145 patients in 2017, resulting in a 12.7% decrease compared to the previous year and a 22.5% 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
- 22,731 patients in 2017. Resulting in a 5.8% decrease compared to the previous year and a 27.8% 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
- 11,402 patients in 2017. Resulting in a 7.6% decrease compared to the previous year and a 24.9% 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
- 13,307 patients in 2017, resulting in a 2.5% increase compared to the previous year and a 26.5% average annual increase rate
- 2High level of medical technology compared to other advanced countries
- 3Low medical expenses compared to other advanced countries
