20 medical institutions and agencies in Incheon, Jeju, Chungcheongnam-do, and Jellabuk-do, which host foreign patients, will take part in the “Vietnam Medical Tourism 2019” to promote Medical Korea.
Starting May 8 (Wednesday), Korea Health Industry Development Institute (KHIDI) will operate the “Medical Korea Zone” for four days at the 6th Vietnam International Medical Tourism Exhibition (Vietnam Medical Tourism 2019) at Friendship Cultural Palace in Hanoi, Vietnam.
The KHIDI and 20 organizations from the Korean local governments of Incheon, Jellabuk-do, Jeju, and Chungcheongnam-do, including the tourism organizations; medical institutions; and facilitators serving foreign patients, will promote Korean healthcare in Vietnam.
Organizations Participating in “Vietnam Medical Tourism 2019”
Region Participating Organizations
Incheon – (Government) Incheon Metropolitan City
(8) – (Tourism Organization) Incheon Tourism Organization
– (Medical institutions) Nasaret International Hospital, Na-
Eun Hospital, Mediplex Sejong Hospital, Bupyeong Himchan
Hospital, Guwoldong Oracle Dermatology Clinic, Hangil Eye
Hospital
Jellabuk-do – (Medical institutions) Sophia Woman’s Hospital, Wonkwang
(3) University Hospital, Wonkwang University Iksan Korean
Medicine Hospital
Jeju – (Tourism Organization) Jeju Tourism Organization
(4) – (Medical institutions) Seogwipo Medical Center, Sunflower
Clinic, Beautiful Skin Clinic
Chungcheongnam-do – (Facilitator serving foreign patients) Gaon Travel (Medical Travel Agent) – (Association) Cheonan Medical-Tour Association
(5) – (Medical institutions) Samsung Urology Clinic, Cheonan
Chungmu Hospital, KM Plastic Surgery Clinic
In this event, KHIDI and 20 organizations will offer various programs such as the consultation for cosmetic surgery and regular health check-up, and other on-site lucky-draw events for visitors to expand “Medical Korean Wave” to Vietnam.
In addition, the country’s state media, “Hanoi TV” and “VTC” will introduce the promotion hall to local people. For more information on medical tourism in Korea, please visit the Medical Korea Zone on site or official website (www.visitmedicalkorea.com).
SOURCE: KHIDI(Korea Health Industry Development Institute)
