Cha Gangnam Medical Center, Cha University (차의과학대학교 강남차병원) - Area information - Korea travel information

Cha Gangnam Medical Center, Cha University (차의과학대학교 강남차병원)

2.5Km    2025-10-23

(Yeoksam-dong), 566 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

CHA Gangnam Medical Center was founded in 1960 with the opening of CHA Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic by Honorary Head Director Gyeong-seop Cha. In 1984, it expanded into a general hospital with 200 beds in Gangnam District.

As a specialized hospital for obstetrics and gynecology designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, CHA Gangnam Medical Center provides top-tier healthcare services through 14 specialized departments, including obstetrics and gynecology, and 39 specialized centers and clinics, such as Fertility Center, IVF Center, and the High-Risk Pregnancy Clinic. The hospital offers precise diagnoses and treatments, specializing in uterine fibroids and gynecological cancers, and utilizes cutting-edge minimally invasive surgical techniques to ensure minimal scarring and rapid recovery. It has also achieved the highest number of robotic surgeries in obstetrics and gynecology in the country, with over 5,000 procedures performed.

Since its establishment in 1984, CHA Gangnam Medical Center's Fertility Center has pioneered numerous groundbreaking achievements, including the birth of the first test-tube baby at a private hospital in Korea, the country's first successful intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), the world's first birth through in vitro maturation of an immature oocytes, and the first baby born from vitrified (frozen) eggs. These accomplishments have earned the hospital global recognition for its research and development.

Nonhyeon Furniture Street (논현가구거리)

Nonhyeon Furniture Street (논현가구거리)

2.5Km    2025-03-16

106 Hakdong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Nonhyeon Furniture Street, extending over 900 meters from Nonhyeon Station to Hakdong Station on the Seoul Subway, is renowned for its dense aggregation of furniture stores. Established as a dedicated furniture street in 1970, it now features showrooms and sales outlets from over 100 furniture companies. This destination allows visitors to browse and compare an extensive variety of furniture in one convenient location, including design furniture, craft furniture, kitchen sets, office furnishings, and imported pieces. Additionally, it hosts the annual Gangnam Design Week, a prominent event showcasing the latest trends in furniture design.

Maison Hannam (메종 한남)

Maison Hannam (메종 한남)

2.5Km    2024-12-27

24 UN village 3-gil, Yongsan-gu, Seoul

Remodeled from the prevoius Italian Embassy, this restaurant boasts an excellent view of the Hangang River and Lotte World Tower. It is a popular place for dates or birthday parties, requiring a reservation at least a month in advance to sit on the terrace with a view of the Hangang River. Among the recommended menus is the Maison Lunch Set, which offers three courses, including appetizers (such as grilled scallops), pasta, and Korean beef steak. The food is served warm, and the utensils are changed frequently for a pleasant meal. There is a glass greenhouse on the outdoor terrace, so guests can enjoy the Hangang River view regardless of the weather.

JW Spa (제이더블유스파)

2.5Km    2025-01-10

565, Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul-si
+82-2-3445-1239

Located in Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, JW. Spa 1ST tries hard to carry out the best spa through professional spa planners who help to find suitable spa treatment for individuals.

Godiva - Coex Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (고디바 코엑스몰)

Godiva - Coex Mall Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (고디바 코엑스몰)

2.5Km    2024-04-22

B1F #112, 513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Vivien - Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (비비안 코엑스)

Vivien - Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (비비안 코엑스)

2.5Km    2024-04-16

#D103, 513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Vans - Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (반스 코엑스)

Vans - Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (반스 코엑스)

2.5Km    2024-04-22

513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Uniqlo - Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (유니클로 코엑스)

2.5Km    2024-04-22

513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Yankee Candle - Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (양키캔들 코엑스)

Yankee Candle - Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (양키캔들 코엑스)

2.5Km    2024-04-18

Store #G102, 513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Linko - Coex Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (링코제일 코엑스)

2.5Km    2024-04-18

#D001, 513, Yeongdong-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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