Asan Medical Center, which opened in June 1989, is the largest tertiary hospital in Korea with 2,764 beds. In 2023, it treated an average of 13,260 outpatients and 2,539 inpatients daily, performing a total of 70,892 surgeries annually. It operates 3 specialty hospitals, AMC Cancer Institute, AMC Heart Institute, and AMC Children’s Hosptial, along with over 50 specialized centers. Asan Medical Center has achieved global recognition for its accomplishments in cancer treatment, organ transplantation, and cardiac care. Acknowledging these efforts, Asan Medical Center has been named as Korea’s Most Admired Hospital for 18 consecutive years and has been ranked as Korea’s No.1 hospital for 6 consecutive years by the U.S. magazine Newsweek in the ’World’s Best Hospital’ rankings. As a ‘quaternary hospital,’ Asan Medical Center is sought out by severely ill patients, both domestically and internationally, as their last hope. Every year, Asan Medical Center treats over 20,000 international patients from approximately 100 countries, including the United States, the United Arab Emirates, and Mongolia.
Major Departments
Organ Transplantation
Cancer, Heart Disease
Robot-assisted Surgery
Minimal Invasive Surgery
Health Screening
Address88, Olympic-Ro 43-Gil, Songpa-gu, Seoul 05505, Korea
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