The program includes:
- Initial presentation in the clinic
- clinical history taking
- review of medical records
- physical examination
- laboratory tests:
- complete blood count
- biochemical blood analysis
- inflammation indicators (CRP, ESR)
- high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT)
- pulmonary function test
- blood gas analysis
- biopsy with histological and microbiological examination
- nursing services
- development of individual treatment plan
Required documents
- Medical records
- X-ray examination, MRI/CT scan (if available)
- Pleural biopsy (if available)
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About the department
The Department of Pulmonology and Allergology at the Hanyang University Medical Center offers the full range of services in these medical fields. The department specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the lungs, bronchi, pleura, as well as the treatment of allergic reactions. The medical team of the department applies the very latest diagnostic and therapeutic techniques and has advanced technical equipment that contributes to the achievement of the best treatment results. The department is headed by Dr. med. Yoon Ho Joo.
The range of medical services of the department includes:
- Diagnosis and treatment of asthma
- Diagnosis and treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer
- Diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary tuberculosis
- Diagnosis and treatment of interstitial lung diseases
- Diagnosis and treatment of pneumonia (lung inflammation)
- Diagnosis and treatment of chronic bronchitis
- Diagnosis and treatment of chronic cough
- Diagnosis and treatment of various allergic reactions
- Emergency medical care
- Intensive care
- Other services
Photo of the doctor: (c) Hanyang University Medical Center
About hospital
The Hanyang University Medical Center was founded in 1972 and today is one of the largest and most advanced providers of medical services in Korea and around the world. The medical institution runs 9 specialized centers and 26 departments fitted out with state-of-the-art equipment. The most important component of successful treatment results that the hospital continuously demonstrates is the cutting-edge equipment and application of modern unique diagnostic and treatment methods. In addition, the medical facility employs a huge medical team of highly qualified specialists (1,780 employees), which sets a goal to restore patients' health and improve their quality of life. At the same time, at the center of all the efforts of doctors is a patient with their individual needs and experiences.
The hospital offers practically all fields of modern medicine: oncology, cardiology, gastroenterology, surgery, neurology, neurosurgery, ophthalmology, otolaryngology, radiology, urology and many others.
It should be noted that the medical center is the main base for providing medical care to US armed forces in South Korea, as well as the holder of many national and international quality certificates and awards.
It is noteworthy that the hospital deals not only with clinical practice, but also with educational and research activities, which serves as the basis for the development of many innovative treatment methods.
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Accommodation in hospital
Patients rooms
The patients of the Hanyang University Medical Center live in comfortable patient rooms, equipped with an ensuite bathroom with a shower and a toilet. All patient rooms are made in modern design. The standard room includes a bed, a bedside table, a TV and a telephone. In addition, the hospital has an excellent infrastructure: two restaurants, a bakery, a cafeteria, a 24-hour shop where one can buy personal hygiene items, food, drinks, etc.
Meals and Menus
The patients of the hospital are offered delicious, healthy three meals a day: breakfast (7:40 - 8:10), lunch (12:30 - 13:00) and dinner (18:00 - 18:30). The menu features a variety of dishes, including vegetarian ones. The dishes of European and Russian cuisine can be offered at extra charge.
Further details
Standard rooms include: