| Bumin Hospital (located in Buk-gu, Busan / Director Heungtae Jeong) is currently capable of accommodating 430 patients in total. It is currently regarded as the representative specialized general hospital in Busan. In 2006 and 2008, it was selected as the 'excellent medical institute' by the Ministry of Health and Welfare. Also, it is a member of the Medical Tourism Association (MTA).
Bumin Hospital is a general hospital operating specialized medical centers. Among such centers, those for spine, joints, digestive organs and health checkup provide quality medical staff, high-tech equipment and systematic medical systems, in order to increase the quality of medical services. In 2010, the government of Busan Metropolitan City regards Bumin Hospital as the corporation leading the regional medical industry. Currently, many foreign patients from such countries as Russia, USA, China and Japan are visiting the hospital to receive medical operations for spine and joints together with health checkup. Based on the international medical center, the hospital establishes the international network, carries out the global marketing, and provides the infrastructure consisting of coordinators and foreign doctors for the treatment of the foreign patients.
The center for spine at Bumin Hospital is famous in the field of the 'minimal invasive spinal operation.' This operation provides almost no damage to the cell. Also, by applying the operation, the blood transfusion is hardly required. As a result, there is no risk for complications, enabling the patient to return to the society as soon as possible. Regarding the treatment of the spinal stenosis, the quality of such operational techniques as the 'minimal injury internal Laminoplasty' which does not fasten the spine and the 'minimal injury spinal fusion' which fastens the spine with a small cut is widely recognized in the domestic and the international societies including the Asia-Pacific Congress of Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Techniques.
The center for joints uses the navigation system to provide quality medical services for the artificial joint operation and the joint endoscopy. It carries out the customized treatments for knees, hips and shoulder joints. Also, the treatments for sports rehabilitation, external injuries and fractures are applied. The center is currently executing the door-to-door nursing services for the patients who have left the hospital after receiving the operations for spine or joints, trying to provide the best follow-up services through proper health management and rehabilitation treatment.
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