With 114 years of history and tradition, CHONNAM NATIONAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL is Korea's best tertiary hospital that has led the development of Korea's medical science and improved public health. Chonnam National University Hospital is the nation's largest multi-hospital system for each disease, and operates as the main hospital, as well as Chonnam National University Hospital in Hwasun, Chonnam National University Dental Hospital, Bitgoeul Chonnam National University Hospital, and Chonnam National University Children's Hospital.
We are striving to establish our identity as a national university hospital and to build a regionally essential healthcare system as a regional responsible medical institution. We will continue to play a leading role in the medical field by progressively redefining the functions and roles of education, research, and medical treatment. In addition, we will continue to challenge ourselves and do our best to become a reliable hospital that patients can visit at any time, a hospital that leads public healthcare, and a patient-oriented hospital that puts patient safety first.
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History
1910: Opened Gwangju Jahye Clinic
1915: Moved to the current location (former Jihan-myeon, Gwangju-gun)
1925: Renamed Chonnam Provincial Clinic (reorganized)
1945: Renamed Gwangju Medical College Hospital (reorganized)
1952: Renamed Chonnam National University Medical School Hospital (reorganized)
1988: Renamed Chonnam National University Hospital
1993: Founded a special corporation, Chonnam National University Hospital
2004: Opened Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital
2008: Relocated Chonnam National University Dental Hospital
2014: Opened Chonnam National University Bitgoeul Hospital
2017: Opened Chonnam National University Children's Hospital
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