Chosun University Hospital Establishes Healthy Relations Between Korea and Saudi Arabia

Our first impression of Saudi Arabia – the land of mystery, the land of God – was a mixture of excitement and fear. When we arrived at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport after a long 12-hour journey, we were flooded with unfamiliar yet unforgettable feelings.

Chosun University Hospital: On to Become a “Global Smart Hospital”

The Fourth Industrial Revolution has brought about various changes in the medical service industry. Chosun University Hospital (CSUH) is also expanding its scope by expanding its International Medical Center with the motto of becoming a “global smart hospital.”

A Doctor for the Weak and Displaced: Interview with Dr. Cynthia Maung, Winner of the 2022 May 18 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights 

On May 19, 2022, Doctor Cynthia Maung was interviewed for GFN’s face2face program. Dr. Maung had just been awarded the May 18 Gwangju Prize for Human Rights award by the May 18 Memorial Foundation for her work providing health services to displaced persons and migrant workers at the Mae Tao Clinic, which she founded in 1988. The clinic is located in a refugee camp on the border of Myanmar and Thailand to provide medical assistance to Myanmar refugees who fled to the Thai border due to the oppression of the Myanmar military. Here is our interview with her.

Breaking the Silence: Mental Healthcare Access in Gwangju

Written by Josh Garcia Mental health is never a simple or easy topic to address, but it is a very real and immediate element in everyone’s life. We all want … Read More

Protect Yourself: Fight Mis-Diagnosis

Here are some tips on avoiding misdiagnosis in Korean healthcare and not getting overly stressed over illnesses.