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

Roles: 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

Whether you can use international patient facilitation can depend on your residence and health-insurance status.

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