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- Seogu Global High Medi-hub Special Zone
- Introduction
What is medical tourism?
Where foreign patients who have received medical services, such as medical examination,
treatment, and surgery in
medical institutions in Seo-gu,
Busan,
travel with a guardian concurrently with the medical service
SeoguGlobal High Medi-hub Special Zone
The Seogu Global High Medi-hub Special Zone, is Korea's only local government with four major medical institutions:
Pusan National University Hospital, Dong-A University Hospital, Kosin University Gospel Hospital,
and Busan Adventist Hospital. It is becoming an international medical tourism city by providing Seo-gu's
exclusive wellness
tourism services such as Songdo Beach, Songdo Yonggung Suspension Bridge, Busan Air Cruise, and
Amnam Park, as well as
attracting foreign patients seeking treatment for severe illnesses with its excellent medical
infrastructure.
Furthermore, by establishing a medical R&D industry cluster based on the exceptional capabilities of three university hospitals in Seo-gu, it hopes to become the medical industry’s epicenter by attracting numerous medical research companies to the Busan-Gyeongnam area.
Furthermore, by establishing a medical R&D industry cluster based on the exceptional capabilities of three university hospitals in Seo-gu, it hopes to become the medical industry’s epicenter by attracting numerous medical research companies to the Busan-Gyeongnam area.
Busan Seogu Global high Medi-hub Special zone
- Special Zone DesignationJan. 24, 2022 (Designated by the Ministry of SMEs and Startups)
- Special Zone LocationSeo-gu, Busan (144,296.3 m2)
- Specialized FieldsFostering the medical R&D industry, as well as the treatment of serious illnesses such as cancer, cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases2022
- Major Specialized Businesses
1Attracting foreign patients with serious illnesses
- Securing medical tourism infrastructure in medical institutions
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- Securing exclusive hospital wards for foreign patients, as well as international medical centers
- Expanding the foreign patient base
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- Establishing an online medical tourism consultation center
- Marketing to attract foreign patients by fostering professional manpower in medical tourism, etc
- Marketing to attract foreign patients
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- Building a mobile platform for medical tourism
- Establishing a cooperation system to attract foreign patients
2Establishing a medical research industry cluster for the industrialization of medical
R&D capabilities
- Formation of a medical R&D research company cluster
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- Formation of a cluster of enterprises and attracting them
- Enhancing support for medical R&D companies
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- Formation of a certification platform, technical cooperation support
3Providing wellness tourism services that combine tourism and relaxing
- Developing specialized medical tourism products, and organizing medical tourism festivals
