Asan Medical Center, World’s Top 10 in 5 Specialties in ‘World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2024’ by Newsweek

World’s Top 10 in 5 Specialties in ‘World’s Best Specialized Hospitals 2024’ by Newsweek

Asan Medical Center secured top global rankings in various specialties, including No. 3 in endocrinology, No. 4 in urology,
No. 5 in gastroenterology, No. 6 in oncology, and No. 8 in neurology. This achievement places Asan Medical Center shoulder-to-shoulder with world-renowned medical institutions such as Mayo Clinic and Cleveland Clinic in the United States.
Asan Global Standard

Asan Global Standard

The Standard Guideline of Asan Medical Center for Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
"All patient should receive safe and high-quality treatment, anytime, anywhere."

Finding the Lost Smile in Korea

Finding the Lost Smile in Korea

A young man came from Madagascar, Africa. In Madagascar, he lived in a rural village that does not have access to electricity and is off the grid, where even the global COVID-19 pandemic was unable to reach. There was only one reason why he left the village he had never left until he was 22 years old and went on a 20-hour flight.

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Information on outpatient and inpatient care is provided.
(As of 2022)

2,732 Hospital beds

13,857 Outpatients
(per day)

909,113 Inpatients
(per year)

17,835 International patients
(per year)

69,542 Surgeries
(per year)

Asan Medical Center is Korea’s largest and most preferred hospital by patients,
with a gross floor area of 524,700m² (2,732 beds) serving 13,857 outpatients on average per day and 909,113 inpatients per year.

Organ Transplantation Center

Organ Transplantation Center

AMC Organ Transplantation Center has performed Korea’s first successful heart, pancreas, and living donor liver transplantations. Notably, it has recorded the largest number of organ transplantation surgeries in Korea and the largest number of living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) cases in the world.

Cancer Institute

Cancer Institute

Cancer Institute has specialists in diagnostic, surgical, medical, and radiation oncology collaborating to develop individualized care plans for each patient. The institute has conducted the largest number of cancer surgeries in Korea and has provided customized cancer treatment through its Center for Personalized Cancer Medicine.

Heart Institute

Heart Institute

Heart Institute performs the latest technology and techniques such as hybrid operations, stent-graft applications, and minimally invasive da Vinci robot-assisted surgery. The Institute is distinguished as a global leader in the field of left main coronary artery(LMCA) stenting.

Centers of Excellence

  • Organ Transplantation
  • Cancer
  • Heart
  • Health Screening & Promotion
  • Gastroenterology
  • Otorhinolaryngology
  • Ophthalmology
  • Orthopedics
  • Endocrinology
  • Plastic Surgery
  • Urology
  • Pediatrics
  • Obstetrics and
    Gynecology
  • Pain Clinic

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A young man from Madagascar visited Korea to gain a new life. He had been bullied as "one with a gruesome lump" due to his 15cm face-sized tumor protruding from his mouth, making his daily life difficult.  Madagascar is the fourth largest island country in the world, located in the southeastern part of the African continent. It is one of the countries which lack healthcare resources. Also, some rural area in Madagascar do not have access to electricity and are off the grid, where even the global COVID-19 pandemic was unable to reach.  Asan Medical Center(AMC) team led by Professor Jong-Woo Choi has successfully removed the huge tumor of Flangie (male, 22)...

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