Himchan Hospital Compensation for the 16th Youth Summer Internship Program...Help me choose my career path

Aug 01, 2025

Himchan Hospital has successfully completed the 'Youth Summer Internship Program", a social contribution activity for middle and high school students who dream of becoming medical professionals. The 'Youth Summer Internship Program' is a talent donation-type social contribution program for aspiring medical professionals to experience hospital work and environment firsthand, confirm their aptitude, and help them make career decisions in the future. Since 2010, it has been operated during the summer vacation every year and has been held for the 16th time this year.

A total of 32 students participated in the two-day internship training course from July 30 to 31 at the Sangwon Medical Foundation Incheon Himchan General Hospital, Bupyeong, Gangbuk, Busan, Changwon Himchan Hospital, and Mokdong Himchan Hospital. Students experienced the medical field in depth through various education, experiences, and practices for each medical department.

Starting with the orientation, training and practice on breathing, pulse, body temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar measurement were conducted along with education and experience in radiology, diagnostic test medicine, and physical therapy rooms. In addition, they participated in medical staff conferences, made ward rounds with specialists, experienced internal medicine, anesthesiology pain medicine, and trained and experienced surgical theory. In addition, he vividly experienced the medical field while visiting orthopedic and neurosurgery outpatient treatment. After all the courses were completed, each hospital held a completion ceremony, and the participating students were presented with a certificate of completion and a doctor's gown.




Kim Gyu-rin (female, 16), a student at UWCSEA Dover in Singapore, said, "I have a dream to go to medical school in the UK, so I have experience in a similar program in Singapore. Participating in an internship program in Korea during the vacation and being able to learn and experience in person at the medical field was very helpful. Experiencing the operating room was valuable because it was a valuable experience that could not be done in other programs." expressed his feelings.

Chang Yoo-bin (15, female), a third-year student at Gusan Middle School in Incheon, said, `I dreamed of becoming a doctor since childhood, but I applied as soon as I became a third-year middle school student who became eligible for application.' `I only had a dream of becoming a medical professional, but it was a meaningful time to set specific goals when setting up treatment with experience in advance.'

Park Hye-young, chairman of the Senate Medical Foundation, said, `I hope it will be a valuable opportunity for students to think deeply about their professional and vocation as medical professionals and to choose a career path that suits their aptitude and vision.' `We will continue to operate internship programs in the future so that teenagers who dream of becoming health care professionals can be given positive motivation and establish the right view of work.'






Himchan Hospital Compensation for the 16th Youth Summer Internship Program...Help me choose my career path
Students who participated in the 16th youth summer internship program take a commemorative photo with Park Hye-young (far left) of the Senate Medical Foundation and Kim Yoo-geun (far right) of Bupyeong Himchan Hospital.





This article was translated by Naver AI translator.