12.2Km 2025-11-28
75 Nowon-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul
KCCH (Korea Cancer Center Hospital) is a leading institution specializing in cancer diagnosis, treatment, and research using radiation. It has established an efficient collaborative care system and an integrated multidisciplinary approach to treatment. In addition to cancer care, the hospital operates a hospice palliative care center, offering holistic care to patients. As a government-funded organization, it actively conducts molecular cancer research and studies on the effects of radiation on the human body. With the introduction of PET/MRI diagnostics, KCCH develops more precise treatment plans and leads international clinical research, continuously improving cancer treatment outcomes through advanced research.
12.2Km 2021-08-17
454-16, Hoam-ro, Gwanak-gu, Seoul
+82-2-875-2271
During the Gihae Persecution of 1839, three French Catholic priests were sentenced to death for spreading Catholicism in Korea. Saint Laurent Joseph Marius Imbert (Bishop), Saint Pierre Philibert Maubant (Priest), and Saint Jacques Honore Chastan (Priest) were beheaded on September 21, 1839 at Saenamteo, currently known as the Saenamteo Catholic Holy Place of the Martyrs, and their bodies were buried at Samseongsan Mountain and later transferred to the grotto of Myeondong Cathedral.
12.3Km 2024-04-18
16, Olympic-ro 35ga-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul
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12.3Km 2024-04-22
360, Gangseo-ro, Gangseo-gu, Seoul
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12.3Km 2024-04-16
Store #C-20 of Jamsil Underground Shopping Center, B265 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
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12.3Km 2024-06-27
265, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
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12.3Km 2024-06-26
Store #C-20, Jamsil Underground Shopping Center, B265 Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
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12.3Km 2024-06-27
B-17, 265, Olympic-ro, Songpa-gu, Seoul
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12.3Km 2024-04-23
1F, 521, Songpa-daero, Songpa-gu, Seoul
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12.3Km 2025-10-23
(Pungnap-dong), 88 Olympic-ro 43-gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul
Opened in June 1989, Asan Medical Center is the largest tertiary hospital in Korea with 2,764 beds. In 2023, we treated an average of 13,260 outpatients and 2,539 inpatients per day, and performed 70,892 surgeries throughout the year.
With three specialty hospitals–Cancer Institute, Heart Institute, and Children's Hospital–and more than 50 specialized centers, we lead the world in cancer, organ transplantation, and cardiac care. In recognition of our efforts, we have topped the list of Korea's Most Admired Hospitals for 18 consecutive years and ranked NO. 1 in Korea for six consecutive years in U.S. Newsweek's World's Best Hospitals.
As a "quarternary hospital" serving critically ill patients from Korea and abroad who come to us as their last hope, Asan Medical Center treats more than 20,000 international patients from around 100 countries, including the United States, United Arab Emirates, and Mongolia. Medical professionals from developed countries visit us to learn our advanced medicine. Over the past decade, more than 3,700 professionals from nearly 90 countries have visited us to learn the latest medical techniques.