MEDICAL CARE
A Health Screening in Korea You Can Take Back to Your Own Doctor
A screening is only worth the trip if the results still mean something after it. Kordy clarifies what each panel covers, how findings are reported and in what language, how long each result takes, and what your physician at home will need to act on them — before you book anything.
Included areas: Health screening · comprehensive check-ups · preventive care · specialist testing
See how a checkup fits your trip
Kordy helps you plan the timing, expected costs, preparation, medical records, and follow-up around your travel schedule.
Plan my checkupRoles: Kordy and the medical institution
Kordy supports
- Understanding your inquiry and goals
- Organising information for medical review
- Identifying registered medical institutions and coordinating consultations
- Coordinating communication and appointment schedules
- Preparing questions about treatment proposals and cost items
- Language and visit-preparation communication support
Licensed medical institutions and professionals provide
- Medical diagnosis
- Assessment of treatment suitability
- Testing and treatment planning
- Prescriptions and medical procedures
- Care for adverse events or complications
- Medical follow-up decisions
Information to Share
- Age and sex
- Medical conditions and relevant family history
- Current medications
- Recent tests or health screenings
- Symptoms or specific health concerns
- Preferred dates and available time in Korea
What Kordy Can Help Confirm
- What each panel actually covers, and what it does not
- Which results are reported in English, and in what format
- Which results are ready before you fly home and which follow later
- Whether imaging can be released as files your own physician can open
- Optional tests, additional costs, and what triggers them
- Fasting, medication and sedated-endoscopy instructions
- Referral for further care if an abnormal finding is identified
In this area
Health screening in Korea
See what to prepareChoosing a program
See what to prepareCancer screening
See what to prepareHeart & metabolic
See what to prepareGastroscopy & colonoscopy
See what to prepareResults & follow-up
See what to prepare
Planning and logistics
Whether you can use international patient facilitation can depend on your residence and health-insurance status.