- Chungnam National University Hospital (CNUH) was founded in 1972 and has significantly progressed in addressing the demands of the contemporary healthcare landscape through cutting-edge healthcare technologies, theories, and principles, alongside sophisticated business management.
- The hospital aspires to be a €œcompetitive hospital,€ €œpatient-oriented hospital,€ and €œspecialised hospital.€ As a multispecialty facility, it encompasses 33 medical departments and 17 specialised centres.
- Additionally, it stands as the largest hospital in central Korea.
- It is recognized as the first Centre for rheumatoid and degenerative arthritis designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare.
- The hospital boasts comprehensive rehabilitation therapy facilities, including Korea’s unique underwater exercise facilities and anti-gravity treadmills.
- There are also outdoor trails and a sports field available for rehabilitation and therapy for arthritis patients.
- CNUH was the pioneer hospital in the Daejeon and Chungcheong-do region to successfully conduct kidney transplantation from a living donor to a patient suffering from kidney failure in 1986.
- Since that time, it has consistently performed numerous kidney and liver transplants annually.
- Its Dialysis Centre has been recognized as an €œExcellent Dialysis Unit€ by the Korean Society of Nephrology, offering specialized and systematic patient care and management, which includes dialysis, nursing, patient education, as well as nutrition, vascular, and drug administration management.
- CNUH is also outfitted with advanced medical facilities such as PET-CT, Tomotherapy, and Gamma Knife, among others, to achieve its mission of delivering quality healthcare.
Chungnam National University Hospital
Established Year: 1972
Location: Daejeon, South Korea
Specialty: Multi Specialty
About Hospital
Team Info
- The Centre for rheumatoid and degenerative arthritis is the first of its kind in Korea, featuring a variety of facilities for rehabilitation and therapy for arthritis patients, both indoors and outdoors.
Infrastructure
- Best University Hospital in South Korea – Korean Healthcare Excellence Awards 2019
- Excellence in Oncology and Cardiology Services – Chungnam Medical Awards 2020
- Top Rated Patient Safety and Quality Care – Korean Health Leadership Awards 2021
- Outstanding Clinical Research Contributions – National Medical Innovation Awards 2022
- Most Trusted Academic Medical Center – Korea Health Forum 2023
- Best Use of Advanced Medical Technologies – Asia-Pacific HealthTech Awards 2024
Awards
- CNUH is comprised of the Main Building, Geriatric Medical Centre, Cardio-cerebrovascular Centre, Dementia Centre, Emergency Centre, Children’s Building, Research Building, Cancer Centre, Health Screening Centre, Funeral Home, Biomedical Convergence Research Centre, as well as the Arthritis Centre and Rehabilitation Centre.
Hospital Address
282 Munhwa-ro, Daejeon, 35015 South Korea
Airport: Cheongju International Airport
Distance: 55 Km
Time: 1 Hour
Train: Daejeon Station
Distance: 4.2 Km
Time: 12 Minutes
Taxi: On Call
Hotels/ Guest Houses: Available
Facilities
- TV in room
- Private rooms
- Free Wifi
- Phone in Room
- Mobility accessible rooms
- Family accommodation
- Laundry
- Welcome
- Safe in the room
- Nursery / Nanny services
- Dry cleaning
- Personal assistance / Concierge
- Religious facilities
- Fitness
- Spa and wellness
- Café
- Business centre services
- Shop
- Dedicated smoking areas
- Beauty Salon
- Special offer for group stays
- Parking available
- Medical records transfer
- Online doctor consultation
- Rehabilitation
- Pharmacy
- Document legalisation
- Post operative followup
- Diet on Request
- Restaurant
- International Cuisine
- Self-Cooking
- Interpreter
- Translation services
- Airport pickup
- Local tourism options
- Local transportation booking
- Visa / Travel office
- Car Hire
- Private driver / Limousine services
- Shopping trip organisation
- Air ambulance