Healthbase Announces Partnership with South Korean Spine Hospital Boosting Medical Tourism

Healthbase, the leading award-winning medical tourism provider has partnered with the South Korean Wooridul Spine Hospital in order to bring greater options to Americans, Canadians and others looking for affordable, timely and high quality spinal treatments.

Boston-based medical travel facilitator, Healthbase Online Inc. and Wooridul Spine Hospital (WSH) of South Korea have partnered to provide uninsured and underinsured Americans, Canadians and others with more affordable spinal treatment solutions.

"We are very happy to have Wooridul Spine Hospital onboard. The combination of Healthbase as a leading award-winning medical tourism facilitator and Wooridul as a highly accoladed spine hospital means that our customers will have the highest level of service on both the ends before, during and after their medical treatment," says the CEO of Healthbase, Saroja Mohanasundaram.

Awarded the best medical tourism website of 2007 by Consumer Health World, Healthbase provides medical travel services to patients looking for low-cost high quality medical care and dental care worldwide.

According to Hwang LEE James, Chief of International Patient Center at Wooridul Spine Hospital, "Healthbase's excellent services are well-known in the industry and we are glad to have teamed up with them. At Wooridul Spine Hospital, we have been serving international patients for many years. With the help of Healthbase we look forward to making the medical travel process for our international patients even smoother."

Established in 1982, WSH has more than 25 years of experience in providing systematic spine management as a total care system covering spine disease prevention, diagnosis, test, treatment and rehabilitation. Its 108 spinal surgeons treat patients in its various hospitals located in Seoul, Busan, Gimpo Airport and Daegu. For better communicating international patients' needs and information, Wooridul International Patient Center provides English, Japanese, Chinese, French and Spanish language services.