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Psychiatry

"We protect your heart."

About the Department

The VHS Medical Center’s Department of Psychiatry provides systematic and professional care for a wide range of mental health conditions, aiming to improve both individual well-being and overall quality of life. We address everything from emotional difficulties to complex psychiatric disorders, offering personalized care supported by the latest diagnostic methods and a multidisciplinary treatment approach. Specialized centers, including the PTSD Clinic, Sleep Medicine Center, and Dementia Clinic, enable tailored treatment for each patient.

Medical Services

Mood and Anxiety Disorders

Depression, bipolar disorder, panic disorder, insomnia, social anxiety disorder, PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder), adjustment disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive and Somatic Symptom Disorders

Obsessive-compulsive disorder, functional gastrointestinal disorder, conversion disorder, headache
Psychotic Disorders and Addiction

Schizophrenia, psychosis, organic mental disorders, alcohol use disorder
Cognitive and Aging-Associated Disorders

Dementia and other age-related mental health conditions

Key Features

PTSD Clinic

Located on the 3rd floor of Central Building, providing specialized, outpatient-focused personalized care.
Sleep Disorder Clinic

Offers comprehensive polysomnography to accurately diagnose and treat snoring, sleep apnea, REM sleep behavior disorder, periodic limb movement disorder, narcolepsy, hypersomnia, and other sleep-related conditions.
Dementia & Memory Impairment Clinic

Clinical psychologists and specialists perform neuropsychological testing, brain MRI, PET/CT, and other advanced diagnostics to deliver precise assessments and individualized treatment plans.

Psychiatry

Choi Ha-yeon Department Head

Medical Specialty : Sleep disorders, anxiety disorders, somatic symptom disorders, schizophrenia, mood disorders
(*Sleep Disorder Clinic: Wed / PM)