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Message from the Director

Director of Konkuk University Medical Center Lee Chang-Hong M.D. Ph D.

Welcome to Konkuk University Hospital.

Konkuk University Medical Center first started as "Saheoyoung" medical clinic in 1931. Dr. Yoo, Suk-Chang established Korea`s first general hospital for the common people. The hospital was founded in Dr. Yoo, Suk-Chang`s devotion to provision of whole-hearted medical services to help people. Konkuk University Medical Center follows his original spirit and carrys his spirit into medical practices.

In 2005 the new hospital was built in respond to the rapidly changing medical environment, and to provide a top-notch medical service. As a result, Konkuk University Hospital was reborn as an 870-bed establishment occupying total space of 83,000 square meters, with 13 floors above the ground and 4 floors underground. Alongside with our excellent building, we adopted fully digitalized chart system and cutting edged medical equipments. Our medical professionals and staffs all united to devote themselves to provide you the best quality medical services.

Under the stabilized medical environment, Konkuk University Hospital will do our best to help you to get treated in the most pleasant medical environment. This kind of efforts will continue at our homepage as well. Our homepage will provide useful medical information. Konkuk University Medical Center promises to open our ears to get your opinions and advises. Your kind opinion will be reflected for the improvement of our medical services.

Konkuk University Medical Center will dedicate itself to make the hospital with emphasis on sincerity, fidelity, and righteousness.

Message from the President

President of Konkuk University Hospital Paik, Nam-Sun M.D. Ph D.

Greetings form the president of Konkuk University Hospital

Konkuk University Hospital will create Patients Friendly Medical Utopia in order to achieve our vision, 2015 TOP-5.

As the president of Konkuk University Hospital, I would like to share Konkuk people's will and energy for our vision, "2015 TOP-5", through following commitments.

First, by efficiently improving the medical treatment system for a rapid, accurate diagnosis and a maxized-remedical effect, we will be the hospital that patients are always willing to revisit. Second, we will create an unified and harmonized community within the boundary-less communication system among occupational, social and labor groups of the hospital.

Third, Konkuk University hospital will achieve the upscale brand image based on the credit from ongoing medical development, education, and study.
As the president, I give my promise to devote myself to bring out the best of the Konkuk Univrsity Hospital to establish Patients Friendly Medical Utopia and practice our vision, "2015 TOP-5", so that we will be standing next to excellent medical institutions not only in Korea but also throughout the world.