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Dr. Seo Hee-yeon

Dr. Seo Hee-yeon practises at Ekdongmu Korean Acupuncture and Herbal Clinic (oriental medical clinic) in Seoul. The clinic lists clinical interests in Skin Care and Dermatology Clinic, Herbal Medicine Treatments, Women's Health Services, Personalized Diet and Nutrition Plans.

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Dr. Seo Hee-yeon

Where does Dr. Seo Hee-yeon practise?

Dr. Seo Hee-yeon practises at Ekdongmu Korean Acupuncture and Herbal Clinic (oriental medical clinic) in Seoul. The published clinical interests include Skin Care and Dermatology Clinic, Herbal Medicine Treatments, Women's Health Services. The professional background below distinguishes training and previous roles from current clinical interests.

Professional background

  • Former director, Gangnam branch of Nubebe Korean Medicine Clinic.
  • Former director, Jamsil branch of Nubebe Korean Medicine Clinic.
  • Clinical background at Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital.
  • Member, Association of Korean Medicine.

Clinical interests

Skin Care and Dermatology ClinicHerbal Medicine TreatmentsWomen's Health ServicesPersonalized Diet and Nutrition PlansLifestyle Counseling for Health Improvement

Discussing your priorities with Dr. Seo Hee-yeon

Discuss your symptoms and existing diagnoses alongside the treatment being proposed. Ask which practitioner will provide care, what evidence is relevant to your condition and how treatment will be coordinated with conventional medical care.

Provide a full list of medicines and supplements. For herbal products, ask about ingredients, potential interactions, quality controls and bringing them into your home country. Do not stop prescribed treatment without discussing it with the prescribing clinician.

Make the consultation useful

Before meeting Dr. Seo Hee-yeon, write down your main concern, how long it has affected you, what you have already tried and what a worthwhile improvement would mean in everyday life. Bring relevant clinical records and a list of medicines, supplements and allergies. If you have had earlier treatment, include the dates and any complications.

  • What is the aim of this treatment?
  • What evidence and limitations apply to my condition?
  • Could herbs or supplements interact with my medicines?
  • How will progress and unwanted effects be monitored?

Ask the doctor to explain the reasoning behind the proposed plan, including alternatives and the option of not proceeding. Confirm who will perform the treatment, who will review your recovery and how to obtain help outside the planned visits. For care abroad, discuss the follow-up arrangements before paying for treatment or booking a return flight.

Where Dr. Seo Hee-yeon practises

Ekdongmu Korean Acupuncture and Herbal Clinic (oriental medical clinic)

4th floor, HS Building, 35 Bonghwasan-ro, Jungnang-gu, Seoul, South Korea

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