Health Checkup Programs | KAIST Clinic Pappalardo Center

Support for KAIST Students

Health checkup and chest X-ray examinations are provided as follows only for students currently enrolled at the Main campus(as of the examination date).

※ Students enrolled at the Seoul campus should refer to separate guidelines.

Health checkup appointment
KAIST support for BASIC health checkup(KRW 50,000) once a year.
Chest X-ray examination
Students who have completed the above health checkup will receive support for the chest X-ray examination (KRW 10,000) once in the following semester.

Basic check-up + Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy

Cost: Free
Appointment
Items: Basic check-up, Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy, Sedation (intravenous injection, extra cost), Tissue examination (per area, extra cost), Examination fee (with medication prescription)


division	Items
Blood tests	Complete Blood Count(15 items) Blood type(for first-visiting examinee) Electrolyte(4 items) Antibodies against infectious disease: Syphilis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis A (for first-visiting examinee), Rubella(for first-visiting women under the age of 40) Liver function test(10 items) Lipid(4 items) Renal function test(3 items) Markers for inflammatory diseases(2 items) Other metabolic indicators: Glucose, Uric acid, Vitamin D DOptional items(with extra charge): Thyroid function test(FreeT4, TSH), HIV Ab/Ag, Hepatitis A
Other tests	Chest X-ray Urinalysis(10 items) Mental health screening questionnaire(only for students)

BASIC Program

Cost: Student and their family : KRW 50,000; Faculty, Staff and their family : KRW 50,000
Appointment: Online only
Items: Body Measurement, Blood tests, Urine tests, Chest X-ray, Dental exam, Body component analysis(InBody), Mental health screening questionnaire(only for students)

Health checkup appointment


division	Items
Body Measurement	Height, Weight, Waist, BMI(Body mass index), Blood pressure, Pulse rate, Body component analysis(Inbody test)
Dental exam	Cavities, Tooth loss, Gum disease, Horizontal wisdom tooth
Blood tests	Complete Blood Count(15 items) Blood type(for first-visiting examinee) Electrolyte(4 items) Antibodies against infectious disease: Syphilis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis A (for first-visiting examinee), Rubella(for first-visiting women under the age of 40) Liver function test(10 items) Lipid(4 items) Renal function test(3 items) Markers for inflammatory diseases(2 items) Other metabolic indicators: Glucose, Uric acid, Vitamin D DOptional items(with extra charge): Thyroid function test(FreeT4, TSH), HIV Ab/Ag, Hepatitis A
Other tests	Chest X-ray Urinalysis(10 items) Mental health screening questionnaire(only for students)

LIGHT Health Checkup (not supported by SHIA)

PLUS Program is a simpler and inexpensive check-up program
* The cost is not covered by SHIA

Cost: Student and their family : KRW 30,000
Appointment
Etc: * SHIA doesn’t support this program.
Items: Body Measurement, Blood tests, Urine tests, Chest X-ray


division	Items
Body Measurement	Height, Weight, Waist, BMI(Body mass index), Blood pressure, Pulse rate, Body component analysis(Inbody test)
Blood tests	Complete Blood Count(15 items) Blood type(for first-visiting examinee) Electrolyte(4 items) Antibodies against infectious disease: Syphilis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis A (for first-visiting examinee), Rubella(for first-visiting women under the age of 40) Liver function test(10 items) Lipid(4 items) Renal function test(3 items) Markers for inflammatory diseases(2 items) Other metabolic indicators: Glucose, Uric acid, Vitamin D DOptional items(with extra charge): Thyroid function test(FreeT4, TSH), HIV Ab/Ag, Hepatitis A
Other tests	Chest X-ray Urinalysis(10 items) Mental health screening questionnaire(only for students)

Recruitment Health Checkup(Civil servants' standard form)

Cost: Student and their family : KRW 40,000; Faculty, Staff and their family : KRW 40,000
Appointment: Phone or visiting (☎ 042-350-0590~1)
Etc: It takes 3-5 days to get the result / so please confirm the result submission date in advance.
Items: Body Measurement, Blood tests, Urine tests, Chest X-ray, Chest circumference, Color-Blindness test


division	Items
Body Measurement	Height, Weight, Waist, BMI(Body mass index), Blood pressure, Pulse rate, Body component analysis(Inbody test)
Blood tests	Complete Blood Count(15 items) Blood type(for first-visiting examinee) Electrolyte(4 items) Antibodies against infectious disease: Syphilis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis A (for first-visiting examinee), Rubella(for first-visiting women under the age of 40) Liver function test(10 items) Lipid(4 items) Renal function test(3 items) Markers for inflammatory diseases(2 items) Other metabolic indicators: Glucose, Uric acid, Vitamin D DOptional items(with extra charge): Thyroid function test(FreeT4, TSH), HIV Ab/Ag, Hepatitis A
Other tests	Chest X-ray Electrocardiography examination of colour sense Urinalysis(10 items) Mental health screening questionnaire(only for students)

Health Checkup for Studying Abroad

Cost: Varies by country. Visit after phone call
Appointment: Phone or visiting (☎ 042-350-0590~1)
Etc: The result will be printed on the different form by universities and countries.; If vaccination records are needed to fill out the form/ please bring your previous vaccination records.; It takes 1-4 weeks to get the result; so please confirm the result submission date in advance.
Items: Body Measurement, Blood tests, Urine tests, Chest X-ray, Color-Blindness test


division	Items
Body Measurement	Height, Weight, Waist, BMI(Body mass index), Blood pressure, Pulse rate, Body component analysis(Inbody test)
Blood tests	Complete Blood Count(15 items) Blood type(for first-visiting examinee) Electrolyte(4 items) Antibodies against infectious disease: Syphilis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis A (for first-visiting examinee), Rubella(for first-visiting women under the age of 40) Liver function test(10 items) Lipid(4 items) Renal function test(3 items) Markers for inflammatory diseases(2 items) Other metabolic indicators: Glucose, Uric acid, Vitamin D DOptional items(with extra charge): Thyroid function test(FreeT4, TSH), HIV Ab/Ag, Hepatitis A
Other tests	Chest X-ray Electrocardiography examination of colour sense Urinalysis(10 items) Mental health screening questionnaire(only for students)