International Healthcare Center (IHC) is a center dedicated solely to the care of patients at Samsung Medical Center (SMC), one of South Korea’s leading hospitals. IHC opened in September 1995 and is the premier medical clinic for resident expatriates and patients in Korea.
Our center acts as the care coordination center for patients. We as primary care physicians are experts in you and are focused on your personal health needs and wellness goal. To satisfy patients’ needs and preferences in delivery of best health care, we offer a wide range of services inside our clinic including general adult and pediatric medical care, personalized wellness examinations, and urgent-care visits. We also coordinate expedited referrals to more than 800 specialists in 40 departments of SMC.
IHC Staff
Lee, Jae Joon, M.D – Chair of International Healthcare Center, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Specialist
Kim, Ji Woon M.D – Clinical Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Gastroenterology Specialist
Kim, Hyung Jin M.D – Associate Professor of Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Specialist
Shin, Young-Ah M.D – Clinical Associate Professor of Family Medicine, Family Medicine Specialist
Chun, Sohyun, M.D – Clinical Assistant Professor of Family Medicine, Family Medicine Specialist
Our doctors, nurses, coordinators and administrative officials are fluent in English and Korean. In addition, we offer Arabic, Russian, Mongolian, Chinese. We are committed to provide the best quality health care for each of our patients, whether residing within Korea or traveling from abroad.
Starting from October 30, 2023, International Healthcare Center will be relocated to the 5th floor of Proton Therapy Center.