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Types of Korean Medical Specialties and Subspecialties
Struggling to find the right doctor, clinic, or hospital for your medical needs? Understanding the role of specialists in Korean health care may help you get closer to your goal. Keep reading to learn what specialties may exist in the Korean medical system. What is a Medical Specialist (의학 전문의, Medical Doctor Specialist)? When navigating healthcare in Korea, it’s important to understand the distinction between medical specialists, allied health professionals, and hospital departments. A medical specialist (전문의) is a fully licensed doctor who has completed medical school, passed national licensing…