Number of foreign patients at internal medicine department South Korea 2011-2021
In 2021, there were over 47.9 thousand foreign patients who visited internal medicine department in South Korea, an increase from the previous year, though still below pre-COVID-19 pandemic figures. That year, patients from the United States and China made up the largest proportion of all medical tourists to South Korea. Americans attended internal medicine appointments the most, followed by dermatology and orthopedic departments.
