Gangneung Asan Hospital

Gangneung Asan Hospital is a hospital that was established in November 1996 in the coastal area of Gangwon Province, where medical standards were previously lacking. Equipped with the latest medical equipment and top-notch medical staff, Gangneung Asan Hospital operates 804 beds on a floor area of approximately 98,000 square meters, making it the largest hospital in Gangwon Province that combines treatment and leisure. Since its opening, Gangneung Asan Hospital has been the first in Gangwon Province and the coastal area to perform various surgeries, including heart surgery, kidney and liver transplants, and in 2008, it opened a radiation oncology department and cancer center, taking the lead in treating cancer in the region. In 2015, a new wing was built, providing patients with more comfortable treatment facilities. Additionally, in 2018, Gangneung Asan Hospital was designated as an official hospital for the Pyeongchang 2018 Winter Olympics and successfully carried out medical support activities, further highlighting the value of Gangneung Asan Hospital. As an affiliated hospital of the College of Medicine, University of Ulsan, Gangneung Asan Hospital has been designated as a high-level comprehensive hospital providing high-quality medical services for severe diseases, and has emerged as a representative hospital in Gangwon Province. In the future, Gangneung Asan Hospital will strive to achieve its vision of "opening a beautiful medical culture" through dedicated treatment, high-level education, and innovative research.