KOREA
Photos courtesy of Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital

Photos courtesy of Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital ()

Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital is a leading proprietary hospital in Korea with the history of 87 years. Based on its proud history and tradition, Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital opened on March 2010. This is the only university hospital in the southeastern part of Korea and the best hospital of Busan, Ulsan and Gyeongnam areas with 900 beds and an average of over 3,000 patients visiting the outpatient clinic per day.

Based on the know-how of Paik Hospital accumulated for 87 years, Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital provides high quality medical services with an excellent medical team comprised of staffs from home and abroad, eco-friendly facilities and state-of-the-art medical equipment.

Main medical fields Internal Medicine, Surgery, Gynecology, Pediatrics, Neurosurgery, etc. Website Tel: (+82) 51-797-0566 Operating hours: - Weekdays: Time of receipt (08:00 – 16:00), consultation time (09:00 – 12:00 / 13:30 – 17:00) - Saturday: Time of receipt (08:00 – 11:30), consultation time (09:00 – 12:00) - Holidays : The emergency center is operated 24 hours for emergency patients.

- Reputation of excellence The hospital is composed of 4 basement floors and 16 ground floors. The building symbolizes the wave of Haeundae. The hospital tries to offer best medical treatments to patients with greatest comfort and pleasure in a nature-friendly building that maintains sunshine, ventilation and view.

The hospital is equipped with specialized treatment facilities such as the biggest radioactive isotope therapy ward in the area, state-of-the art sterile room with 100% cleanliness, and hemodialysis room for patients suffering from chronic renal insufficiency. Especially, NICU managed by a dedicated medical team was designated as a Neonatal Intensive Care Area Center by the Ministry of Health and Welfare. It is responsible for the treatment of severe neonatal diseases in the region.

The hospital offers specialized centers such as the Shock Trauma Center for multiple traumatic patients and severe patients due to car accidents or safe accidents at construction sites, the Robot Surgical Center which is equipped with the newest robotic surgery machine and customized operation rooms, and the Organ Transplantation Center composed to a specific medical team for transplantation of liver, kidney, heart, lungs and cornea.

The Cancer Center, Cardiovascular Center, Gamma Knife Center, Spinal Center, Thyroid Center, Gastrointestinal Center, Cerebrovascular Center and Fetus Treatment Center and Specific Treatment Center have Professor Lee Byeon-in, who is a global expert of cerebrovascular diseases, and Professor Park Sun-yang, who is a noted doctor of hematologic malignancy. These centers provide a one-stop service based on a joint treatment system in order to offer the best medical services.

Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital is operating ‘Da Vinci S HD’, ‘gamma knife perfection’, ‘high resolution computer tomography’, and ‘Trubeam’ which is the newest radiologic treatment equipment introduced in the area for the first time in 2014. Inje University Haeundae Paik Hospital offers unrivaled medical treatments in the area with the newest medical equipment for diagnosis and treatment.

- International Health Care Center The International Health Care Center is staffed with doctors and nurses who are fluent in English, Chinese, Russian, and Japanese to help foreigners get medical treatment without inconvenience. Especially, the center cooperates with medical tourism agencies and operates a medical tourism support room to attract foreign patients.

Tel: (+82) 51-797-0566 E-mail: ihc@paik.ac.kr

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