Asan Medical Center Seoul

Established Year: 1989

No. of Beds: 2705

Location: Seoul, South Korea

Specialty: Multi Specialty

Accreditations: JCI

JCI

About Hospital

Recognized as the most esteemed hospital in Korea for 14 consecutive years by the Korean Management Association Consulting (KMAC) from 2007 to 2019
Also acknowledged as one of the best workplaces in Korea by KMAC in 2012
Furthermore, awarded for achieving the highest global customer satisfaction ratings for four consecutive years by the Japanese Management Association Consulting (JMAC) from 2008 to 2011
Received the award for global standard management in the social responsibility category from KMAR in 2010
Honored as the top institution in the national customer satisfaction index (NCSI) by KPC in 2010
Designated as a highly research-oriented hospital specializing in anticancer therapy, medical robotic systems, medical equipment, U-healthcare, chronic disease management, molecular imaging technology development, infectious disease treatment advancements, and adult stem cell-based therapies by the Ministry of Health and Welfare in 2013.
Recognized as the leading hospital for successful organ transplants involving the liver, kidney, pancreas, and heart by the Korea Network for Organ Sharing (KONOS) in 2012.
Identified as the best in terms of operative mortality rates for gastric cancer, colon cancer, and liver cancer by the Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service in 2012.
Acknowledged as the best in performing surgeries for 30 major diseases by the National Health Insurance Corporation in 2006.

Team Info

Infrastructure

• Best Hospital in South Korea – Newsweek World’s Best Hospitals 2021
• Center of Excellence in Organ Transplantation – Korean Ministry of Health 2020
• Top International Patient Services – Korea Health Industry Development Institute 2022
• Innovation in Robotic Surgery – Asia-Pacific Healthcare Awards 2023
• Outstanding Oncology Treatment Facility – Global Cancer Care Summit 2023
• Most Trusted Tertiary Hospital – Korean Public Health Satisfaction Index 2024

Awards

Total count of licensed beds: 2,705 licensed beds (aggregated across the East Building, West Building, and New Building)
Daily average of Outpatients: 11,885
Average number of Inpatients: 2,540
Yearly average of Emergency patients: 113,261
Yearly average of Surgical procedures: 67,228

Hospital Address

88 Olympic‑ro 43‑gil, Seoul, 05505 South Korea Airport: Gimpo International Airport or Incheon Airport via transfer (needs routing) Typically 50 min from Gimpo + Shuttle to Jamsilnaru. Metro: Jamsilnaru Station (Line 2) Distance: ~0.3 Km Time: ~4 Minutes Taxi: On Call Hotels/ Guest Houses: Available

Facilities