List of hospitals in South Korea

South Korea, officially known as the Republic of Korea, boasts a modern and advanced healthcare system. It is recognized worldwide for its medical expertise, research, and innovations. The South Korean healthcare system primarily consists of a mix of public and private institutions, with citizens enjoying universal healthcare. Here are some prominent hospitals in South Korea, organized by major cities and regions:

Seoul[edit]

Seoul National University Hospital (SNUH): Founded in 1885, it's one of the oldest and most comprehensive tertiary hospitals in Korea.
Asan Medical Center: Known as one of the largest and most comprehensive private hospitals in Korea, offering state-of-the-art medical services.
Samsung Medical Center: This leading hospital integrates hospital, medical school, and biomedical research facilities.
Yonsei University Severance Hospital: A major hospital in Seoul, providing advanced treatments and medical services.

Busan[edit]

Pusan National University Hospital: A leading healthcare institution in Busan.
Busan St. Mary's Hospital: A private Catholic hospital providing comprehensive healthcare services.

Incheon[edit]

Incheon St. Mary's Hospital: Renowned for its medical services and healthcare provisions in the region.

Daegu[edit]

Kyungpook National University Hospital: A top-rated healthcare institution in the Daegu metropolitan area.

Daejeon[edit]

Eulji University Hospital: A premier institution providing a wide range of medical treatments and services.

Gwangju[edit]

Chonnam National University Hospital: A central medical institution serving the southwestern part of the country.

Ulsan[edit]

Ulsan University Hospital: Known for its state-of-the-art facilities and medical services.

Goyang[edit]

Myongji Hospital: A leading hospital providing comprehensive medical care in Goyang city.

Suwon[edit]

Ajou University Hospital: Recognized for its advanced medical services, research, and academic achievements.

South Korea's healthcare infrastructure also includes numerous other district, regional, and specialty hospitals that provide specialized care in areas such as oncology, cardiology, neurology, and more. The country is known for its medical tourism, with patients from all over the world visiting for a range of treatments, including plastic surgery, cancer treatment, and comprehensive health check-ups.