MRI Check-up

Whole Body MRI Check-up in Korea

The Salpim Partner’s Hospital Premium Whole Body MRI uses the MRI GE Signa hdxt 15t
and is interpreted by an on-site board-certified radiologist.
When a suspicious lesion is detected, same-day additional imaging can be performed, guided by real-time radiologist review
—for faster, more accurate diagnosis without extra visits.

Available for foreigners in Korea with English support and reservation assistance.

What is a Whole Body MRI?

A Whole Body MRI is an advanced imaging examination that uses magnetic resonance imaging to check major areas of the body without radiation. It may help detect abnormal findings in organs, soft tissues, spine, joints, or other body areas depending on the scan protocol.

Who is it recommended for?

Want a more detailed health screening
Have a family history of cancer or chronic disease
Want to check multiple body areas
Prefer radiation-free imaging
Have unexplained symptoms and want further screening
Are visiting Korea and want a premium medical check-up experience

What areas can be checked?

Brain
Neck
Spine
Chest area
Abdomen
Pelvis
Major joints or soft tissues

The exact scan range and protocol may vary depending on the hospital and doctor’s recommendation.

Important notice

Whole Body MRI is a screening test and does not replace a doctor’s consultation or disease-specific examination. If any abnormal findings are detected, additional tests or specialist consultation may be recommended.

Before the MRI scan

Please inform us in advance if you have:

Pacemaker or implanted medical device
Metal implants
Claustrophobia
Pregnancy or possibility of pregnancy
Previous surgery
Kidney disease
Allergies to contrast agent, if contrast MRI is needed

Also, please remove all metal items before the scan, including jewelry, watches, hairpins, removable dental appliances, and accessories.

How it works

Send us your preferred date
We check availability with the hospital
You receive preparation instructions
Visit the hospital on the reserved date
Complete MRI scan and related check-up
Receive results and follow-up guidance

Price

Prices start from $200, and Whole Body MRI is available for less than $2,000.

FAQ

Is Whole Body MRI painful?
No. MRI is non-invasive and does not involve pain, but you need to stay still during the scan.

Does MRI use radiation?
No. MRI does not use radiation.

How long does the scan take?
The duration depends on the scan protocol, but it may take longer than a regular MRI.

Can I do it in one day?
In most cases, the scan can be completed on the same day, but availability depends on the hospital schedule.

Do I need an interpreter?
English support and reservation assistance are available. Interpreter or coordinator support may be arranged depending on your needs.

When will I receive the results?
The result timeline depends on the hospital and examination type. Imaging results may be reviewed earlier, while full reports may take additional time.

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