Samsung Total Healthcare Center, One of Leading Hospitals for Health Screening.

Samsung Total Healthcare Center opened in 1981 as the first total health screening center in Korea. Since then, millions of people have had health screening at Samsung Total Healthcare Center. In 2010, Samsung Total Healthcare Center moved into a new place, located in front of Seoul City Hall. A one-year-old Samsung Total Healthcare Center has moved forward with its world-class facilities. Based on the efforts, Samsung Total Healthcare Center has taken steps to secure its leading position in health screening. In addition, Samsung Total Healthcare Center signed a research MOU with Johns Hopkins Hospital in the U.S.
In Samsung Total Healthcare Center, built in the vast ground of 10,000 m2 with eco-friendly design, 40 M.D.s and 200 staffs take care of patients with friendly and professional service. All staffs works hard to provide accurate and fast diagnosis with the advanced medical technologies, for example, gastroscopy, colonoscopy, and ultrasound, etc. Recently, Samsung Total Healthcare Center upgraded old health screening devices with the latest one, such as MRI, MDCT, or PET-CT systems.
Samsung Total Healthcare Center has prepared spaces for male and female to provide more privacy. They also provide gowns that are made of organic cotton for patients.

Seongwon Lee, an editor