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Established in 1983 in Seoul's underdeveloped Guro district, Korea University Guro Hospital has evolved into a major healthcare institution with 1,075 beds and 3,150 faculty members, treating a significant portion of patients in critical condition. Specializing in severe disease treatment, the hospital operates centers for trauma, high-risk pregnancies, and serves as the final destination for trauma patients in Seoul. It is a trailblazer in medical industrialization, focusing on research, medical commercialization, and infectious disease research, even managing clinical trials for Korea's first COVID-19 vaccine. The hospital is advancing its facilities to strengthen severe disease treatment and integrated patient care, solidifying its position as a high-level general hospital.
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Tertiary General Hospital
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Cardiovascular, Precision Medicine & Clinical Genetics, Clinical Trial, Cranial Nerve, Day Surgery, Diabetes, Final Treatment for Severe Trauma, Gamma Knife, Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Hand Surgery, Health Promotion, Integrated Treatment for High-Risk Mothers and Their Newborns, Liver, Lymphedema, Obesity Metabolism, Organ Transplant, Palliative Care, Pancreatobiliary, Parkinson's Disease, Rare Intractable Disease, Regional Emergency Medical, Robotic Surgery, Sports Medicine, Training Center for Severe Trauma Specialists.
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Korea University Guro Hospital, Gurodong-ro, Guro-gu, Seoul, South Korea