Welcome! If you’ve just moved to Korea—or you’re here long-term—staying on top of preventive care is the easiest way to protect your health, keep insurance paperwork simple, and avoid surprise hospital visits. VEI Clinic (베이의원) in Apgujeong provides English-friendly preventive health services with clear explanations, practical care plans, and convenient scheduling for busy expat life.

Why VEI Clinic for Preventive Care

  • Easy access in Gangnam (Apgujeong): 3F, 162 Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu—about 1 minute from Apgujeong Station Exit 5.
  • English-friendly guidance: Doctor-led consultations with step-by-step results review and clear next steps.
  • Targeted diagnostics on site: Baseline blood panels, metabolic and lipid testing, HbA1c, thyroid, vitamins/minerals, hormone and digestive testing options, and selective allergy testing when appropriate.
  • Wellness support when needed: Evidence-informed IV support and lifestyle plans as adjuncts, tailored to travel, jet lag, immunity, and recovery.

Our Expat Preventive Packages

Each package includes an English consultation and a personalized summary you can share with your home-country doctor or insurer. Add-ons (e.g., hormone panels, food sensitivity, SIBO breath testing) are available as needed.

1) Essentials Checkup (Great for newcomers)

Best for: first-year in Korea, baseline screening
Includes:

  • Medical history & vitals
  • CBC, CMP, fasting lipid panel, HbA1c, TSH/thyroid panel, vitamin D
  • Lifestyle & vaccination review; simple action plan
  • Results review with practical next steps
    Typical visit time: ~45–60 minutes

2) Active Lifestyle Checkup

Best for: frequent travelers, gym-goers, high-stress jobs
Includes Essentials, plus:

  • Iron studies, B12/folate, CRP (inflammation marker)
  • Optional micronutrient profile
  • Recovery & sleep guidance; optional IV support for travel fatigue/jet lag (add-on)

3) Comprehensive Preventive Screen

Best for: long-term expats or those with family risk factors
Includes Active Lifestyle, plus options based on age/risks:

  • Expanded hormone testing (e.g., cortisol/DHEA)
  • Digestive testing (e.g., SIBO breath test if symptoms)
  • Allergy testing (select cases)
  • Individualized prevention roadmap and referral letters if specialty imaging is recommended (e.g., endoscopy/colonoscopy at a partner center)
Note: Korea’s healthcare system also offers comprehensive screening programs; we’ll help you choose what’s appropriate for your age and risk profile and coordinate referrals when advanced imaging is needed.

What We Test (At a Glance)

  • Blood tests: CBC, CMP, lipids, HbA1c, thyroid panel, vitamins/minerals, iron studies
  • Metabolic & nutrition: micronutrients, vitamin D, B12/folate
  • Hormones: stress/adrenal profiles (case-by-case)
  • Digestive: SIBO breath testing (glucose/lactulose) when indicated
  • Allergy: IgE blood tests or skin testing (select cases)
  • Add-ons: Lifestyle coaching, travel-recovery IVs when clinically appropriate

Designed for Expats

  • Clear English results and next-step guidance
  • Travel-friendly scheduling (bundle tests, single visit where possible)
  • Referral support to trusted screening centers or hospitals if you need imaging beyond clinic scope
  • Receipts & summaries for employer or insurance documentation

Location & Hours

Address: 3F, Beneheim City, 162 Apgujeong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul (near Apgujeong Station Exit 5)
Typical hours: 09:30–18:30 (closed Wednesdays & Sundays). Please confirm when booking.
Phone: 02-517-0120

How to Book

  1. Message us with your preferred date/time and any specific concerns (e.g., thyroid, fatigue, digestive issues).
  2. We’ll confirm your package and any useful add-ons.
  3. Arrive fasting if a lipid panel/HbA1c is planned (we’ll let you know).
  4. Get a concise results summary and action plan—same or next business day for most standard panels.

FAQs

Can I add or remove tests?

Yes. Packages are flexible. We tailor labs to your age, sex, family history, and symptoms to avoid unnecessary testing while covering what matters.

Do you provide vaccines?

We’ll review your vaccination status and advise where to receive recommended shots in Korea if not available in-clinic. (We coordinate referrals when needed.)

Do you offer IV therapy?

Yes—when appropriate and safe, as a supportive option (e.g., hydration, travel fatigue, immunity). Your clinician will advise if it’s a good fit.

Will you coordinate hospital screenings?

If advanced screening (e.g., endoscopy or imaging) is recommended based on your risk profile, we can coordinate referrals to reputable centers.

Ready to get started?

Book your Essentials, Active Lifestyle, or Comprehensive package today. Your health—handled simply, clearly, and in English—right here in Apgujeong.