Soonchunhyang University Hospital

Sleep Medicine Center • Busan, South Korea

JCI Accredited University Hospital 40-60% Cost Savings

700+

Hospital Beds

1979

Established

4

Hospital Network

Teaching

Hospital Status

About Soonchunhyang University Hospital Busan

Soonchunhyang University Hospital (SCH) is one of South Korea's leading university hospital networks, with facilities in Seoul, Bucheon, Cheonan, and Busan. The Busan campus provides comprehensive medical services including specialized sleep medicine care in South Korea's second-largest city.

The hospital is JCI accredited, reflecting Korea's commitment to world-class healthcare standards. South Korea has emerged as a leading medical tourism destination, known for advanced technology, highly skilled physicians, and significantly lower costs than Western countries.

The Sleep Medicine Center offers comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders using advanced polysomnography equipment. The multidisciplinary team includes pulmonologists, neurologists, ENT specialists, and psychiatrists working together to address the full spectrum of sleep disorders.

International patients benefit from dedicated international patient coordinators, English-speaking staff, and 40-60% cost savings compared to US prices. Busan's coastal location also offers a more relaxed recovery environment than Seoul.

Why Choose Soonchunhyang for Sleep Apnea?

University Hospital

Academic excellence with cutting-edge research

JCI Accredited

International gold standard certification

40-60% Savings

Significant cost savings vs Western prices

Advanced Technology

Korean medical technology excellence

Sleep Apnea Services

Polysomnography (Sleep Study)

Comprehensive overnight sleep study with full monitoring of brain activity, breathing, oxygen levels, heart rhythm, and body movements. Results analyzed by sleep medicine specialists.

Approximately $300-500 USD

CPAP/BiPAP Therapy

CPAP titration, mask fitting, and patient education. Access to latest CPAP devices from global manufacturers at competitive prices.

Sleep Surgery

UPPP, septoplasty, turbinate reduction, and other surgical procedures performed by ENT specialists for anatomical causes of sleep apnea.

Multidisciplinary Care

Coordinated care from pulmonology, neurology, ENT, psychiatry, and cardiology specialists as needed for complex cases.

Why South Korea for Medical Tourism?

World-Class Healthcare

Korea has some of the highest hospital quality ratings globally, with more JCI-accredited hospitals than most Asian countries.

Advanced Technology

Korean hospitals invest heavily in the latest medical equipment and technology, often ahead of Western facilities.

Significant Savings

Treatments cost 40-60% less than the US while maintaining equivalent or superior quality standards.

Easy Access

Excellent flight connections, easy visa process for many nationalities, and high English proficiency among medical staff.

Frequently Asked Questions

Citizens of many countries including the US, UK, Australia, and EU nations can enter Korea visa-free for up to 90 days for tourism or medical treatment. Check with your local Korean embassy for your specific situation. The hospital can provide documentation if needed.
Yes, the international patient department has English-speaking coordinators, and many physicians speak English. Interpreters can be arranged for consultations if needed. Medical documents can be provided in English.
Busan offers a more relaxed environment than Seoul, with beautiful beaches and a coastal setting ideal for recovery. Hospital quality is equivalent, often with shorter wait times. Accommodation can also be more affordable.

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Location

Busan, South Korea

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Quick Facts

  • JCI Accredited
  • 40-60% cost savings
  • University hospital
  • English-speaking staff
  • Coastal location