WELLNESS IN KOREA
Wellness Tourism in Korea
Find Korea wellness travel ideas across healing, meditation, beauty, spa, nature, food and stay experiences.
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COANMI PLASTIC SURGERY (코앤미성형외과의원)
(10th Floor, Tongyeong Building), 405 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
At SeoulQueen Plastic Surgery, we pride ourselves on providing care with warmth and compassion, treating every patient like family. Our goal is to ensure that every person who visits us leaves with a smile, confident, and satisfied with their results. In today's world, patients often suffer from surgeries performed by unqualified individuals, leading to complications and, unfortunately, a lack of accountability. A superficial understanding of anatomy cannot ensure a successful outcome and may result in disappointing or even harmful results. Through our experience in correcting such procedures, we have witnessed firsthand the pain and distress caused by substandard surgeries. At SeoulQueen Plastic Surgery, we are committed to prioritizing safety and achieving natural beauty. We promise to pursue excellence in every procedure, ensuring that our patients experience the best outcomes without unnecessary risks or complications.
Creation & Love Women's Hospital (CLWH) (시엘병원)
957 Mujin-daero, Seo-gu, Gwangju
Based on over 25 years of clinical experience, Ciel Fertility Hospital provides comprehensive medical services including infertility diagnosis, artificial insemination, IVF (in vitro fertilization), and laparoscopy and hysteroscopic surgery. It is a global infertility hospital that operates an international medical center and provides interpretation and concierge services to patients overseas, including in Mongolia, Russia, and the United States, and guarantees safe and reliable medical services and an environment where patients can focus on treatment.
DA Plastic Surgery (디에이성형외과)
DA Plastic Surgery Building, 125 Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
DA Plastic Surgery operates plastic surgery, dermatology, hair transplant center, and anti-aging center and is located in Gangnam Station. It consists of 42 professional medical staff including plastic surgeons, breast surgeons, otolaryngologists, and anesthesiologists. It provides interpretation services in eight languages, including English, Chinese, Japanese, Mongolian, Vietnamese, Indonesian, Russian, and Thai. We are building an all-in-one service for foreign customers ranging from airport pickup to consultation, examination, surgery, treatment, and follow-up care.
Daegu Fatima Hospital (대구파티마병원)
99 Ayang-ro, Dong-gu, Daegu
Founded in 1956 by the Benedictine Sisters of the Missionary Order of Tutzing, the hospital aims to fulfill the Catholic Church's tradition of apostolic healing through Jesus Christ. Comprising 31 medical departments, the hospital opened an International Medical Center in 2010, offering international patients a one-stop service encompassing everything from appointment scheduling, registration, payment, interpretation, and insurance claims. The hospital assists not only USFK personnel and overseas private insured individuals, but also patients with critical illnesses from Russia, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, and other countries with surgical, therapeutic, and health screening services.
Damyang Resort Spa (담양리조트 온천)
202, Geumseongsanseong-gil, Damyang-gun, Jeollanam-do
Damyang Resort is a large resort complex comprised of a hotel, spa, arboretum, and event plaza. The spa is spread over a ground floor and basement floor, with both men's and women's pools, as well as many event pools and an open-air hot spring. Additional facilities include a jjimjilbang (Korean-style sauna), skincare center, and massage center. The hot springs use water with a mix of 20 minerals, including germanium, strontium, sulfuric ions, calcium, and lithium. The mineral mix helps soothe skin, relieve stress, and improve blood circulation to prevent many diseases and ailments.
Deesse Plastic Surgery (청담여신성형외과의원)
(14th-15th Floors, Nonhyeon-dong), 108 Dosan-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Deesse Plastic Surgery provides the highest level of medical care in Korea in the fields of lip plastic surgery, rhinoplasty, facial bone contouring, face-lift, and eyelid surgery. Many foreign patients are visiting us after hearing about our reputation. In order to provide high-quality medical services to foreign patients, we have interpretation coordinators available for Japanese, Chinese, Thai, and other languages on site. Also, we constantly strive to improve the quality of medical services to ensure the best experience for international patients. As a result, the hospital is rapidly gaining recognition by people around the world interested in receiving plastic surgery in Korea, and the results have been remarkable and foreign customers who visited our hospital showed high satisfaction. Our efforts have been rewarded in 2023 as we were designated by the Ministry of Justice for excellent medical tourism.

Deokgu Spaworld (덕구온천스파월드)
924, Deokguoncheon-ro, Buk-myeon, Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do
Deokgu Hot Springs is recognized by the Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs as “Gyeongsangbuk-do's No. 1 National Hot Spring" and is Korea's only hot spring with natural geyser. It is located in a 1.32ha-wide space in Deokgu, nestled in the beautiful scenery of Eungbongsan Mountain north of Uljin-gun, Gyeongsangbuk-do, east of Taebaeksan Mountain. The water here is lightly alkaline at a temperature of 42.4℃, one of the most well-regarded in Korea. It is especially effective for lifestyle diseases such as neuralgia, arthritis, muscle pain, skin disorders, and diabetes. Deokgu Hot Springs is also known for its beautiful view of the naturally flowing hot springs, unique rock formations, and crystal-clear waters from the valley.
DERAaN Cheongdam Clinic (더안청담의원)
2nd Floor, Cheongdam First Tower, 406 Dosan-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
DERAaN Cheongdam Clinic is a dermatology and aesthetic medical institution located in Cheongdam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. It develops treatment plans tailored to each patient's skin condition and goals through personalized consultations, with three highly experienced female directors providing care directly. The clinic emphasizes anti-aging and design balance, delivering systematic management and professional services throughout the entire treatment process.
Design Plastic Surgery Clinic (디자인성형외과의원)
10F, 785, Gaya-daero, Busanjin-gu, Busan
"Plastic surgery is ultimately about design!" Located in Seomyeon, Busan, Design Plastic Surgery Clinic features two board-certified plastic surgeons who provide personalized one-on-one care throughout the entire process, from consultation to surgery and post-operative management. Specializing in breast surgery, the clinic also offers a wide range of procedures, including facial rejuvenation, lifting, eye and nose surgery, fillers, and skincare treatments, helping clients achieve their ideal look. For breast surgery consultations, we offer detailed discussions using a 3D virtual simulation program, pre- and post-operative ultrasound examinations, private recovery rooms, shampoo services, and a comprehensive aftercare process lasting up to six months. With years of seamless collaboration, our plastic surgeon duo is dedicated to crafting natural beauty.

Deungeok Hot Springs (등억온천단지)
197, Alpeuseuoncheon-ro, Ulju-gun, Ulsan
Situated on the outskirts of Sinbulsan Mountain (part of the Yeongnam mountain range, in southeastern Korea), Deungeok Hot Springs (72,727m²) is a sprawling geothermal site which includes the Sinbulsan, Eonyang, and Gajisan Hot Springs. Nearby to the Sinbulsan, Gajisan, and Ganwolsan Mountains of the Yeongnam mountain range, the complex is ideal for visitors seeking rest and relaxation after their hiking adventures. The water found in the area contains high concentrations of sodium bicarbonate (substance similar to baking soda), which is believed to be a remedy for dermatitis, indigestion, bronchitis, high blood pressure, and many other ailments. Nearby attractions include Amethyst Cavern Park, Dokkaebi Road, Jakcheonjeong, Ganwol Natural Recreation Forest, and Seongnamsa Temple.
DIRAMS Korea Cancer Center Hospital(KCCH) (동남권원자력의학원 원자력병원)
40 Jwadong-gil, Jangan-eup, Gijang-gun, Busan
DIRAMS Korea Cancer Center Hospital(KCCH) researches the medical use of radiation, and provides specialized cancer treatment, medical/radiation emergency care for residents of Korea's southeast region. To fulfill these missions, we run a research center as well as a hospital. The research center focuses on practical use of radiation medicine by strengthening technology-leading translational research in radiation therapy, while the hospital caters to the needs and demands of the local community, including specialized cancer treatment, screening, and the care of international patients. Building on more than 50 years of history and achievements in the field of radiation medicine in Korea, the DIRAMS KCCH is committed to diagnosing cancer and developing new treatment techniques. As a result, we have become one of the top cancer centers and radiation medicine research centers in Korea. We will advance further and become a world-class research and medical institution with systematic collaboration between doctors and researchers.
DL Plastic Surgery (디엘성형외과의원)
(4th Floor, Peyto Plaza), 563 Gangnam-daero, Seocho-gu, Seoul
DL Plastic Surgery is a premier clinic specializing in advanced procedures such as facial contouring and rhinoplasty. Our highly skilled medical team, with over ten years of experience, is dedicated to delivering the results you desire. We carefully plan and customize each surgery, ensuring that the overall harmony and balance of your face are maintained. Your confidence and satisfaction are our top priorities. To reinforce this, we've implemented a surgical liability guarantee system, providing you with added trust and peace of mind regarding your results. We remain at the forefront of innovation through ongoing academic engagement and the latest research.
DM Plastic Surgery (디엠성형외과)
(2nd Floor), 158 Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
DM Plastic Surgery is a clinic run by a doctor from Yonsei University College of Medicine, the first university in Korea to establish a plastic surgery department. As a former professor of plastic surgery at Severance Hospital of Yonsei University College of Medicine for 16 years and a board member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, the chief director of DM is always striving to be a model in the medical industry. We promise to spare no effort, guided by the tenet of diligence and sincerity, to advance plastic surgery technology in Korea and to fulfill our responsibilities as plastic surgeons.
Docfinderkorea (닥파인더코리아)
(#301, 3rd Floor), 72 Gangnam-daero 94-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Docfinderkorea is the largest and longest-running patient agency in Korea, chosen by more than 6,500 surgical patients from more than 101 countries. Through our years of experience and specialized knowledge, we provide detailed information on hospitals and doctors in the aesthetic medical industry such as plastic surgery, dermatology, dentistry, and hair transplantation, as well as booking, interpretation service, price negotiation, and drug prescription. These make us the best medical tourism service provider, not just an agency that connects patients with medical institutions. We have also received the highest satisfaction ratings from our patients since opening in 2012 thanks to our diverse concierge services, which include providing information on transportation, sightseeing, food, culture, and beauty (hair/nail/cosmetic products, etc.) to keep patients coming back to Korea for more. With excellent staff members proficient in English, Korean, and third languages (seven languages available), Docfinderkorea strives to make more diverse patients feel comfortable in Korea.
Dogo Dental Clinic (도고치과의원)
(4th Floor, Yungok Building), 533 Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
‘Dogo' is an ancient Korean word used to describe the groundwork that had to be done before placing the foundation stone to build traditional Korean houses and buildings. Dogo Dental Clinic pursues only the best treatment based on fundamentals, principles, and hygiene. We share all processes with our patients and do not overtreat. Dr. Rumi Lee from New Zealand provides the best treatment in English with diverse experience practicing in both New Zealand and Korea for several years. We are very close to COEX and Bongeunsa Temple and in close proximity to transportation options, convenience facilities, and tourist attractions. Thus, you can enjoy many other experiences before and after receiving dental treatment. Our clinic boasts an elegant interior and treatment space but the treatment fee is reasonable, so many patients like to visit. With Dr. Lee's delicacy and gentleness, even those who are afraid of dental treatment can feel comfortable.
Dong-A University Hospital (동아대학교병원)
26 Daesingongwon-ro, Seo-gu, Busan
Dong-A University Hospital is a teaching hospital that conducts advanced clinical research and specialized medical care. As a university hospital integrating patient care, medical research, and education, it responds to the healthcare needs of the local community and provides high-quality medical services. It is also responsible for clinical training of medical students and the development of healthcare professionals, and operates a TRUST-based medical system founded on safety, research, communication, and technology as a tertiary general hospital.
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Source: Korea Tourism Organization, Public Data Portal (https://www.data.go.kr/).