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Family Medicine

"Your lifelong primary care partner."

About the Department

As your lifelong care provider, the Department of Family Medicine offers comprehensive, continuous care for patients and their families, regardless of age, gender, or type of illness.

Medical Services

Primary Care

General symptoms such as colds, fatigue, poor appetite, dizziness, etc
Chronic Disease Management

Hypertension, Diabetes, Hyperlipidemia, Osteoporosis, etc
Disease Prevention & Health Promotion

Vaccinations, Smoking cessation counseling, Obesity management, Exercise/Nutrition counseling
Geriatric Clinic

Comprehensive geriatric assessments, Frailty assessments, Management of geriatric syndromes, Primary care for older adults, Polypharmacy management, and Hospice/Palliative care support

Key Features

Holistic, Comprehensive Care

A single primary care physician oversees and coordinates all aspects of the patient’s health.
Tailored Care for Veterans

We provide individualized, appropriate care for elderly patients and those with complex medical needs.
Integrated Health Management Services

We offer timely follow-up consultations and ongoing management for any abnormal findings detected during health checkups.
Dedicated Geriatric Clinic for Older Adults

We support disease prevention, health promotion, and the early detection and management of geriatric conditions.

Care Environment

Patient-centered clinical environment with dedicated consultation rooms
Smoking cessation and obesity clinics
Advanced diagnostic testing when needed, along with routine tests such as complete blood counts and lipid panels, based on health checkup results
Body composition analysis and ultrasound imaging services
Hospice and Palliative Care Center

Family Medicine

Jeong Young-jin, M.D.Director of the Seoul Long-Term Care Hospital

Medical Specialty : Primary care, geriatric medicine, obesity/chronic disease management, palliative care medicine

Family Medicine

Kim Hwa Sun, M.D.Head of Family Medicine and Health Management Departments

Medical Specialty : Preventive medicine, geriatric medicine, primary care, adult immunizations
(*Smoking Cessation & Obesity Clinic, Geriatric Clinic: Wed / PM)

Family Medicine

Lee Junyong, M.D.Director of Hospice and Palliative Care Center

Medical Specialty : Hospice and palliative medicine specialist (clinic and inpatient care)

Family Medicine

Jeon Tae Hee, M.D.Department Manager

Medical Specialty : Geriatric medicine, outpatient health screenings, chronic diseases, osteoporosis, geriatric primary care(*Geriatric Clinic: Wed, Fri / AM)