Getting a Medical Health Check Up in Korea | Programs Overview, Costs & More!
Getting a medical health check-up in Korea is an exceptional choice for individuals seeking thorough and advanced health assessments. Renowned for its cutting-edge medical technology, South Korea offers some of the world’s most precise and comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services.
The country’s healthcare system is characterized by meticulous attention to detail, rapid diagnostic capabilities, and highly skilled medical professionals who provide personalized care tailored to each patient’s needs. Patients can benefit from state-of-the-art facilities equipped with the latest medical technologies, including full-body MRIs, advanced tumor markers, and specialized cardiovascular and gastrointestinal assessments.
Additionally, Korea’s healthcare infrastructure is designed with the international patient in mind, offering multilingual services, efficient care coordination, and luxurious post-procedure accommodations to ensure a comfortable and seamless experience. Choosing Korea for a medical health check-up not only ensures access to world-class medical expertise but also allows patients to experience the country’s rich cultural heritage and renowned hospitality, making it a truly holistic health journey.
As Korea’s No.1 Medical Tourism Provider, we offer top-notch medical tourism services to help you rejuvenate and maintain youthful beauty. Our broad array of wellness and beauty programs offered at our partner include health check-ups, detox, anti-aging treatments, and skin care routines.
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Overview of The Medical Health Check Up Programs in Korea
Our partner clinics and hospitals offer a range of meticulously designed health check-up programs that cater specifically to foreign visitors. These programs encompass everything from quick, basic assessments to extensive, in-depth examinations, ensuring that every individual’s health needs are met with precision and care.
1. Health Check-up Program
The health check-up programs offered at our partner clinics are designed specifically for foreign visitors to Korea, offering a wide range of comprehensive medical assessments. These programs cater to various health needs—from quick, basic assessments to extensive, in-depth examinations. Each check-up program aims to provide a detailed understanding of your health status, utilizing Korea’s advanced medical technology and expertise.
Here’s a breakdown of the health check-up programs our partner clinics offer:
Light Check-up (1,190,000 KRW)
Duration: 2 hours This quick and efficient check-up is ideal for those seeking a basic health assessment. It includes:
- Consultation: Initial consultation to discuss health history and concerns.
- Physical Measurements: Basic measurements such as height, weight, and blood pressure.
- Blood Test: Includes a complete blood count (CBC), inflammation marker (ESR, CRP), serum electrolyte (T, Calcium, P), liver function, kidney function, glucose, HbA1c, lipid profile, thyroid function, hepatitis panel, HIV, VDRL, Vitamin D, and Ferritin.
- Urine Test: Basic urinalysis to check for abnormalities.
- Tumor Marker Test: Includes CA19-9 (pancreas), AFP (liver), CEA (colon), CA125 (ovary) in females, and PSA (prostate) in males.
- Cardiovascular Test: Electrocardiography (ECG) to check heart health.
- Digestive Test: Gastroscopy to examine the stomach and esophagus.
- Respiratory Test: Chest X-ray to assess lung health.
- Report and Meal: Detailed report and premium meal post check-up.
Basic Check-up (2,400,000 KRW)
Duration: 2–2.5 hours A focused check-up primarily targeting the gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and cerebrovascular systems:
- Includes all Light Check-up tests plus:
- Blood Tests: Additional heart-focused tests including lipoprotein(a), fibrinogen, Apo A, Apo B, homocysteine.
- Urine Tests: Urine cytology, albumin/creatinine ratio, and heart-focused markers.
- Cardiovascular Tests: Echocardiography, carotid artery ultrasound, coronary artery calcium scoring CT.
- Digestive Tests: Colonoscopy, abdomen and pelvis 3D CT.
- Cerebrovascular Tests: Brain MRI and MRA for detailed brain analysis.
- Endocrinological Tests: Bone densitometry for osteoporosis screening.
- Respiratory Tests: Low-dose chest CT for a more comprehensive lung assessment.
- Gynecological Tests: Pelvic ultrasound, HPV test, and female hormone tests (FSH, E2) for females.
- Urological Tests: Male hormone tests (SHBG, testosterone) for males.
Advanced Check-up (4,600,000 KRW~)
Duration: 4–5 hours A comprehensive check-up including specialized screenings and detailed consultations:
- Includes all Basic Check-up tests plus:
- Eye Test: Comprehensive eye examination.
- Hearing Test: Audiometry to assess hearing capabilities.
- Stool Exam: Stool tests for digestive health.
- Allergy Test: Tests for common allergens.
- Additional Blood Tests: Includes diabetes (insulin), thyroid function (T3, T4), amylase, uric acid, RA factor, anti-HAV IgG (hepatitis), coagulation tests (PT, PTT), lipid profile (total cholesterol, triglyceride, HDL/LDL cholesterol), TIBC, and iron levels.
- Digestive Tests: Helicobacter pylori testing for ulcer risk.
- Endocrinological Tests: Thyroid ultrasound for detailed thyroid gland imaging.
- Gynecological Tests: Breast ultrasound for females.
- Urological Tests: Prostate ultrasound for males.
- Extended Consultation: Detailed discussion with medical specialists based on test results.
Premium Check-up (7,800,000 KRW)
Duration: 6–7 hours The most extensive check-up available, offering a full-body health analysis:
- Includes all Advanced Check-up tests plus:
- Whole Body MRI: Comprehensive imaging for detailed body assessment.
- Advanced Tumor Markers: Detailed investigation for early detection of various cancers.
- Customized Reports: Personalized recommendations based on a thorough analysis.
- Extended Consultations: In-depth discussions with multiple specialists to optimize health strategies.
Our health check-up programs ensure that foreign visitors receive world-class medical evaluations and recommendations, utilizing cutting-edge technology and expert medical insights. Gain peace of mind and maintain optimal health with our comprehensive check-up packages.
2. Detox / Anti-aging Therapy Program
Our Detox and Anti-aging Therapy Program offers a comprehensive suite of treatments designed to purify your body, enhance your natural vitality, and maintain youthful, radiant skin. By combining state-of-the-art medical technologies with personalized care, these treatments aim to improve your overall health and well-being, ensuring you look and feel your best.
NK Cell Activity Test (300,000 KRW)
Duration: 60-90 minutes This test evaluates the activity of your Natural Killer (NK) cells, which play a crucial role in defending your body against infections and abnormal cells like cancer. A higher NK cell activity indicates a stronger immune system, making this test a vital tool for monitoring and enhancing your body’s natural defenses.
Tailored IVNT (Intravenous Nutrient Therapy) (300,000 KRW)
Duration: 60 minutes This customized therapy delivers a bespoke blend of vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and other natural therapeutic substances directly into your bloodstream. Tailored IVNT ensures optimal absorption and quick revitalization, addressing specific health concerns such as fatigue, nutrient deficiencies, and immune system support effectively.
Lymph Therapy (330,000 KRW)
Duration: 30 minutes This procedure utilizes advanced techniques to stimulate and improve lymphatic circulation, aiding in the detoxification process. Enhanced lymph circulation helps remove metabolic waste and toxins from your body, resulting in improved immunity, reduced inflammation, and a refreshed, lighter feeling overall.
UBI (Ultraviolet Blood Irradiation) Cell Photon Therapy (495,000 KRW)
Duration: 70 minutes UBI therapy involves exposing a small amount of your blood to ultraviolet light before reintroducing it into your bloodstream. This process boosts your immune response, increases oxygenation of tissues, and helps neutralize pathogens. It is particularly beneficial for chronic infections, immune disorders, and overall vitality enhancement.
Stem Cell MTS Therapy (1,155,000 KRW)
Duration: 90 minutes This innovative treatment uses micro-needling and stem cell culturing fluid to deeply penetrate your skin, promoting the growth of new, healthy skin cells. Abundant in growth factors, this therapy significantly reduces wrinkles and rejuvenates your skin from within, offering a youthful, radiant appearance.
Food Therapy (495,000 KRW)
Duration: 1 Month Program Our food therapy program provides a customized eating plan based on a thorough analysis of your metabolic processes, nutritional status, and individual immune response to certain foods. This personalized diet plan aims to optimize your metabolism, improve digestive health, and enhance overall well-being.
DNA Test (600,000 KRW – 675,000 KRW)
Duration: Assessment dependent Unlock the secrets of your genetic makeup with our comprehensive DNA test. By understanding your genetic predispositions to various health conditions and traits, this test allows for highly personalized health and lifestyle recommendations. It is particularly beneficial for early disease prevention and optimizing personal health strategies.
3. Skin Care Program
Achieving lasting beauty and youthful skin is within your reach through our targeted Skin Care Program. We offer a range of advanced treatments designed to rejuvenate your skin, address signs of aging, and enhance your natural glow. Our expertly curated skin care treatments combine cutting-edge technology with personalized care to deliver visible and lasting results.
FMS Lifting Skin Care (70 min) – 300,000 KRW
This unique treatment focuses on enhancing facial symmetry and tightening sagging skin using Facial Muscle Stimulation (FMS) technology. Low-frequency waves are used to stimulate and relocate small muscles that are often neglected in daily facial movements. The treatment begins with a soothing manual neck massage to drain lymph nodes, followed by the application of charged wands to massage and lift facial muscles. This not only improves muscle tone and facial contours but also enhances blood flow and lymphatic drainage. The result is a more sculpted, youthful appearance with reduced signs of aging like fine lines and sagging.
Anti-Aging Tests (60-90 min) – 190,000 KRW
Our comprehensive Anti-Aging Tests delve deep into the root causes of aging, focusing on hormonal imbalances and other key aging markers. The tests include analyzing levels of thyroid hormones, sex hormones, adrenal gland hormones, growth hormone, and stress hormones. These investigations provide a detailed understanding of how hormonal variations may be affecting your skin and overall vitality. Based on the results, personalized recommendations and treatments are devised to restore hormonal balance, thereby mitigating aging effects and rejuvenating your skin from within.
Premium Repagen Care (90 min) – 750,000 KRW
The Premium Repagen Care treatment utilizes advanced German skincare technology to combat visible signs of aging such as fine lines, wrinkles, and uneven texture. The treatment starts with a thorough cleansing and gentle exfoliation to prepare the skin. A specialized massage technique is then employed to increase blood circulation and enhance the skin’s ability to absorb nutrients. The core of the treatment involves the application of Repagen, a high-potency formula that activates the skin’s internal repair mechanisms, improves skin texture, and increases moisture retention. Clinical results have shown significant improvements, with 35% of participants seeing enhancements in wrinkle reduction and 31% experiencing better skin hydration and texture. This luxurious treatment leaves the skin feeling revitalized, softer, and visibly younger.
Customized Results and Consultations
Each program offers personalized consultations including detailed health questionnaires, preliminary consultations, and comprehensive English medical reports and images.
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs
What makes Korea an attractive destination for medical health check-ups?
Korea is recognized globally for its advanced medical technology and highly skilled professionals, ensuring precise and comprehensive diagnostic services. Patients benefit from rapid diagnostic capabilities, state-of-the-art facilities, and personalized care tailored to their needs. Additionally, Korea’s healthcare infrastructure is designed with international patients in mind, offering multilingual support and luxurious accommodations for a seamless experience.
What types of health check-up programs are available for foreign visitors to Korea?
Our partner clinics offer a variety of health check-up programs tailored to different needs, ranging from basic to premium levels. These include the Light Check-up for a quick basic assessment, the Basic Check-up focusing on gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, and cerebrovascular systems, the Advanced Check-up with specialized screenings, and the Premium Check-up providing a full-body health analysis with comprehensive imaging and personalized recommendations.
What are the key benefits of the Detox / Anti-aging Therapy Program?
The Detox / Anti-aging Therapy Program offers treatments designed to purify the body and rejuvenate the skin, enhancing overall vitality and youthfulness. Key treatments include the NK Cell Activity Test for immune monitoring, Tailored IV Nutritional Therapy for rapid revitalization, Lymph Therapy for improved detoxification, and Stem Cell MTS Therapy for reducing wrinkles and promoting healthy skin. These advanced therapies ensure a holistic and customized approach to maintaining health and beauty.
Please feel free to reach out to us for any questions, if there is any program you are interested, please fill out our consultation form below, we will book your program today!