Do doctors have a high status in Korea?

In Korea, doctors really enjoy high social status and treatment.

According to the inquiry of the planning emperor studying in Korea, doctors are one of the occupations with the highest social status in Korea and are considered as "sacred occupations". In Korea, doctors need to undergo fierce competition to enter medical schools, and then they need to receive 10 years of strict education and training to become qualified doctors. South Korea's medical level is among the best in Asia, and its professional and high-quality medical services have been highly praised by the world. Korean doctors have superb medical technology and professional knowledge, and also have a certain social status and sense of honor. The occupations with high social status in Korea mainly include doctors, lawyers, diplomats, professors and civil servants. These occupations need long-term education and training, have high professional knowledge and skills, and also represent the elite groups of society.