Academic articles with public health perspectives as a potential tool for Korean doctors in addressing health issues.

In South Korea, growing frustration among medical doctors over government healthcare policies, such as increasing medical student intake, has led to a surge in doctors considering practicing medicine abroad. Despite efforts to address specialty shortages, 82% of doctors believe these policies fail to tackle underlying issues like low compensation and legal protections for high-risk procedures. Engaging with public health perspectives, physicians can frame healthcare challenges and advocate for policy change.