Republic of Korea, Seoul
Basic check-up in Gibbeum General Hospital
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About the clinic
A basic check-up at Gibbeum General Hospital in Seoul, South Korea, provides a comprehensive health screening using AI-integrated diagnostic imaging. This examination typically runs between $1,500 and $3,800. The facility uses advanced tools like the Siemens MAGNETOM Lumina 3T MRI to identify potential health issues in a single half-day visit.
The clinic is the only government-certified surgical-specialized general hospital in South Korea. It serves as a training affiliate for Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH). The diagnostic process focuses on speed and accuracy, utilizing a one-stop service model where any detected abnormalities link directly to specialist care.
Examination details and equipment
- Diagnostic imaging. The screening includes AI-powered MRI, CT scans, and ultrasound for detailed internal views.
- Siemens SOMATOM go.Top CT. This 128-channel scanner provides high-resolution images with low radiation doses.
- Olympus EVIS X1. This endoscopy system helps physicians examine the digestive tract with high clarity.
- GE LUNAR ARIA DXA. This specialized equipment measures bone density to screen for osteoporosis.
- Women’s health tools. The hospital uses Siemens Mammomat Fusion for mammography screenings.
- GE Logiq E10 ultrasound. This system delivers high-definition imaging for organ examinations.
Diagnostic process and results
The entire screening program takes about 3 to 4 hours to complete. Patients visit the clinic as outpatients for this half-day program. Specialists in family medicine, internal medicine, and preventive medicine manage the check-up process. Staff radiologists interpret the imaging results to ensure precision.
The hospital maintains a zero-wait-time policy for these screenings. Because it is a general hospital, patients with abnormal results receive immediate linkage to necessary specialist treatment. This integrated approach reduces the time between detection and medical consultation. You can leave a request on Bookimed to learn more about the available screening dates.
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2005
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Treatments prices in the clinic
Last price update — 29.03.2025. Prices can be changed depending on the medical case and doctor's recommendations.
Gastroenterology
| treatment | Price | |
|---|---|---|
| Gastric polyps removal | $368.43 - $1842.13 | |
| Colon hydrotherapy | $73.69 - $368.43 | |
| Robotic cholecystectomy | $7368.51 - $14737.02 |
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Gibbeum General Hospital: more details about the clinic
Republic of Korea, Seoul
Gibbeum General Hospital is a surgical specialty hospital located in Seoul, Republic of Korea, offering focused surgical expertise alongside comprehensive medical care. The hospital is renowned for the "Kang Repair," a mesh-free hernia repair technique developed by Dr. Yoon Sik Kang, which uses the patient’s own tissue and has demonstrated recurrence rates below 0.3% and chronic pain rates under 0.5%. A no-stitch skin closure with medical adhesive allows patients to shower the next day.
The hospital also features a state-of-the-art health check-up and endoscopy center, providing early detection and preventive care with high-resolution imaging, low-dose CT scanners, and a “one-stop” gastroscopy and colonoscopy service, including same-day polypectomy. Over 150,000 endoscopy procedures have been performed, ensuring safety and diagnostic accuracy.
Gibbeum General Hospital includes multi-specialty centers covering gallstone and benign tumor removal, thyroid and breast care, ENT, endocrinology, gastroenterology, and oncology, offering 24/7 emergency and elective services. International patients from 56 countries, including the USA, Canada, Australia, the UK, and Commonwealth nations, rely on the hospital for transparent care and expert results.
Recognized globally for safety and innovation, the hospital combines personalized care with advanced infrastructure, making it a preferred destination for patients seeking high-quality surgical and preventive healthcare.
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Anonymous • Diabetes type 2 United Arab Emirates
Aug 22, 2026
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Anonymous • Phimosis Republic of Korea
Aug 1, 2026
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If it is not possible to assist a Russian-speaking client, simply say that you cannot, rather than assuring them that everything will be exceptional and a translator will accompany them. This way, the client won't travel from afar, wasting money and time. I was assured of full support, but there was no translator on site. No organization whatsoever. As a result, I was left to face the language barrier alone at the most critical moment. Now I feel much worse than I anticipated.
If there is no possibility to assist a Russian-speaking client, you should simply state that we cannot provide the service, instead of assuring them that everything will be top-notch and that a translator will be present! This way, the client will not travel from afar and waste money and time on the journey and preparation.
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산14-21 Jangchung-dong 2(i)-ga, Jung District, Seoul, South Korea
updated 11/1/2026
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Gibbeum General Hospital
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