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  • 100% Pure Laparoscopic Living Donor Hepatectomy Regardless of Anatomical Variations

    100% Pure Laparoscopic Living Donor Hepatectomy Regardless of Anato...

    Starting 2013, the Organ Transplant Center at Samsung Medical Center had 25% of cases of pure laparoscopic donor hepatectomy. In 2019, 93% of donors with anatomical variations, excluding minimally invasive surgeries, received pure laparoscopic hep...

    41 2021-02-09
  • Korea's First Long-Term Follow-Up Outcomes for Boston Type 1 Keratoprosthesis (KPro) Transplantations

    Korea's First Long-Term Follow-Up Outcomes for Boston Type 1 K...

    After the first transplantation in 2018, the ophthalmology professor;s research team successfully announced its; positive outcomes for all six patients who had undergone artificial corneal transplantation (Boston KPRO) in the last two years.*The a...

    46 2021-02-03
  • Research Investigates Hyperprogression after Treatment with Immunotherapy

    Research Investigates Hyperprogression after Treatment with Immunot...

    Professor Lim Ho Yeong ;of the Division of Hematology and Oncology SMC published research in the international academic journal, Journal of Hepatology (IF 20.582), about the hyperprogression ;of cancer in some liver cancer patients treated with im...

    58 2021-01-25
  • 2020 Physician of the Year – Prof. Oh, Kap Sung

    2020 Physician of the Year – Prof. Oh, Kap Sung

    An expert in the field of external ear reconstructive surgery, Professor Oh, Kap Sung has performed over 1,500 congenital microtia reconstructive surgery and has made boundless commitments to improve patient;s quality of life.As a prolific partici...

    45 2021-01-19
  • The Heart Vascular and Stroke Institute Receives the Grand Prize for the 2020 Medical Korea Awards in the General Hospital Sector

    The Heart Vascular and Stroke Institute Receives the Grand Prize fo...

    ;The Heart Vascular and Stroke Institute receives the Grand Prize for the 2020 Medical Korea Awards in the general hospital sector. ;;The Heart Vascular and Stroke Institute was established in March 2014 and introduced the first integrated treatme...

    75 2021-01-12
  • Laparoscopy Becomes Normal in Liver Resection

    Laparoscopy Becomes Normal in Liver Resection

    ;Samsung Medical Center (SMC) has performed 2,500 cases of laparoscopic hepatectomy on patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. The total number of operations on liver cancer, including benign tumors, reaches 4,000, an outstanding record globally, ...

    87 2021-01-04
  • Samsung Medical Center Ranked as the Top in the General Hospital Sector of the 2020 KS-SQI

    Samsung Medical Center Ranked as the Top in the General Hospital Se...

    ;Samsung Medical Center was once again highly recognized for its service excellence, achieving first place in the general hospital sector of the 2020 KS-SQI (Korean Standard-Service Quality Index) hosted by the KSA (Korean Standards Association). ...

    91 2020-12-28
  • Early Intensive Rehabilitation Treatment as an Important Factor in Functional Ability Recovery after Stroke

    Early Intensive Rehabilitation Treatment as an Important Factor in ...

    ;Prof. Kim Yun Hee from the Department of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, reveals that intensive rehabilitation treatment at the early stages of stroke is crucial in significantly improving the recovery of the patient...

    104 2020-12-21
  • Samsung Medical Center Hits the 15,000 Mark in Gamma Knife Radiosurgeries

    Samsung Medical Center Hits the 15,000 Mark in Gamma Knife Radiosur...

    ;The Gamma Knife Center of Samsung Medical Center hits the 15,000 mark in gamma knife radiosurgeries, a first in Korea. More than 1,700 cases were recorded last year at the SMC and the figure is expected to surpass 1,800 this year.;;Gamma knife ra...

    96 2020-12-15
  • Heart Failure Team of Samsung Medical Center Successfully Implants Latest 3rd-Generation Artificial Heart, HeartMate 3™

    Heart Failure Team of Samsung Medical Center Successfully Implants ...

    The Heart Failure Team of Samsung Medical Center, a leading cardiology institution in the Republic of Korea, announced the successful implantation of Abbott;s HeartMate 3; , the latest 3rd-generation left ventricular assist device (LVAD).;The devi...

    119 2020-12-07
  • Samsung Medical Center to Introduce Smart Services with Cutting-Edge Technology

    Samsung Medical Center to Introduce Smart Services with Cutting-Edg...

    ;After declaring to be the world;s first 5G Smart Innovative Hospital in 2019, Samsung Medical Center is innovating its services once again to enhance patient experience and successfully respond to the rising number of novel infectious diseases.;T...

    132 2020-11-23
  • Even a small dose of alcohol can damage patients with chronic viral hepatitis

    Even a small dose of alcohol can damage patients with chronic viral...

    ;A research team of Samsung Medical Center recently reported the different mortality risks based on frequency and dose of drinking between normal people and patients with chronic viral hepatitis. The impact of a small dose of alcohol on patients w...

    146 2020-11-16
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Patients‘ Rights and Responsibilities

Patients’ Rights

1. Right to receive medical care

Patients have the right to receive proper medical and nursing services for their Health Protection and
Promotion and they will not be discriminated for gender, age, religion, status, nationality, language, race,
or physical/mental/financial circumstances nor be violated of their health. Medical team may not deny medical care without justifiable reason.

2. Right to be informed & autonomous decision

Patients have the right to receive be well-informed and to inquire in detail about the treating physician’s
specialty, status of their disease, purpose of the treatment, treatment plan, method, expected results and side
effects of the treatment, discharge plan, medical cost, whether or not they are a subject to medical research,
organ transplant/donation and etc, and to decide whether to give consent. Patients may stop or deny specific
treatment or planned medical care within the ethical guideline and may decide on an alternative treatment.

3. Right to have confidentiality

Patients will not be violated of their rights to confidentiality regarding their physical/health status and privacy.
Medical team and facility may not reveal or announce patient’s confidential information, including personal information, unless patient has gives consent or specified in the law, such as criminal investigation.

4. Right to request for consultation and mediation

Patients may request for consultation and mediation from an internal or external agency
(Korea Consumer Agency, Korea Medical Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Agency) in the event of any medical dispute.

5. Right to be respected of values or beliefs

Patients will not be discriminated for their culture, religious values or beliefs, and their rights will not be violated.

6. Right to be physically protected and to have stability of mind and bod

Patients have the right to be protected from possible danger in the hospital and to have the stability of mind and body.

Patients’ Responsibilities

1. Responsible to trust and respect the medical team

Patients must accurately inform the medical team of their health condition, trust and respect the medical team’s treatment plan. Patients may be responsible for consequences which results from not following the instruction.

2. Responsible to not use dishonest method for medical treatment

Patients must reveal their identity before receiving any medical care and must not use false or dishonest method, such as receiving medical case under disguised ownership.

3. Responsible to abide by all hospital regulations

Patients must abide by all hospital regulations, respect hospital staff and other patients, and earnestly fulfill
the financial obligation to the hospital