SLS Seminars

Orientation For The 2nd Medical Dreamer Concludes With Great Success in South Korea

On January 4th, St. Luke Society Korea held an orientation for the 2nd medical dreamer for high-school students in Seoul, Korea. The orientation took place at the lecture hall of the Seoul National University Of Dentistry Hospital. On this day, a total of 90 people participated including parents. Especially this year, the second generation from Olivet Teen Mission with interest in the medical field, also joined the orientation and learned about the program. The orientation began with

Saint Luke Society’s 16th World General Assembly Concludes

Saint Luke Society’s 16th World General Assembly themed on Isaiah 6:8 “Here I am, Send me!” concluded on the 16th of September. Previously, the members and leaders from China, Korea, United States, Latin America, and Southeast Asia arrived in Jeju Island, South Korea on September 14. The following day, the Opening Service was held in the premise. It was followed by Bible Studies and special lectures by Dr. Myunseip Shin and Dr. Joseph Lee. The day continued

Saint Luke Society the 6th Christian Medical Leadership Seminar

  On June 23, St. Luke Society held a leadership seminar titled ‘Effective Hospital Human Resource Management’ in the classroom of Deokkyeong Choi at Main Building of Korea University Medical School at 6 PM. The leadership seminar is expected to play an important role in the outreach and expand the mobilization of the power of St. Luke Society. In this lecture, which lasted about 2 hours, a lot of Christians including Christian medical workers participated

SLS Korea held 5th Medical Leadership Seminar

SLS Korea held a Medical Leadership Seminar at the end of January 2018. The subject of this seminar was ‘the management leadership for Christian doctors’. SLS Leadership Seminar for doctors was the fifth seminar of the series, with theme necessary for doctors and medical workers. Previously, the SLS held seminars on the history of medical mission, parenting, biblical interpretation of oriental medicine, and bioethics. The fifth seminar’s presenter was Park Choel, a professor in Korea

New Heart Attack Test May Cut Diagnosis Time to 1 Hour

A new test may enable doctors to diagnose a heart attack in as little as one hour, which would save time and money and reduce crowding in hospital emergency rooms, researchers claim. The latest findings suggest that doctors are able to determine whether or not a heart attack had occurred in 77 percent of patients with heart attack symptoms within an hour of arrival by inputting data collected using a new and more sensitive screening

Physical Inactivity Should Be Classified As a Medical Condition Say Experts

As many different tactics arise to battle obesity, research experts from the Mayo Clinic believe lack of exercise should be diagnosed as a medical condition. Physical inactivity not only plagues those who are already overweight or obese, but also it can also have a detrimental effect on normal weight people who work desk jobs, patients who are immobilized for a period of time or even women put on bed rest during pregnancy. Physical inactivity is