Korean Dictionary
How to say “Doctor” in Korean
의사
uisa
BeginnerHealth & Medical
Usage & Context
의사 is the formal term for a licensed medical doctor in Korea. Korean 의사 are highly respected professionals who go through an intensive 6-year medical school program followed by residency training. The title 선생님 (teacher) is also commonly used when addressing 의사 in Korea as a form of respect.
Example Sentence
의사 선생님이 약을 3일 치 처방해 주셨어요.
The doctor prescribed me medication for 3 days.
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