At four university hospital, 23 general hospitals and more than 4200 special clinics, the finest medical staffs, equipped with latest medical equipments and experience, are preparing to welcome medical tourists from foreign countries, completing the differentiated medical system. Busan also has the latest medical infrastructure such as Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences, Pusan National University Yangsan Hospital, Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital and Pusan Cancer Center, as well as the Trauma Center equipped with the ubiquitous medical system. Busan began one step forward to become a global medical city now. The medical tourism area has been formed around the area of Seomyun and Haeundae, mostly specializing in plastic surgery, cosmetic treatment, skincare and Chinese medicine. However, today, Busan is making an effort to form a medical environment for intensive care based upon the latest huge medical facilities with latest medical equipments. Not only that, Busan is now practicing various medical tourism policies to promote medical tourisms, such as a selection and nurture of leading hospitals, nurture of medical tourism coordinator, presentation to induce patients from foreign countries and PR and marketing activities to induce foreign patients. We can provide interpreters who speak English, Chinese, Japanese and Russian. We also provide a health check-up to those who participate in international conferences or global events. Pusan is promoting …
