Severance Hospital, Korea


Severance Hospital, Korea




Welcome to Severance Hospital, a premier healthcare institution in South Korea dedicated to providing exceptional medical services with a patient-centered approach. Our team of highly skilled professionals is committed to ensuring your health and well-being through compassionate care and advanced medical treatments.


About Severance Hospital


Established in 1885 as Gwanghyewon, the first Western-style hospital in Korea, Severance Hospital has played a pivotal role in introducing modern medicine to the nation. Renamed in 1904 following a generous donation from American philanthropist Louis Severance, the hospital has grown into a leading medical institution affiliated with Yonsei University Health System. Located in Seoul, Severance Hospital continues to set benchmarks in medical excellence, innovation, and patient care.


State-of-the-Art Facilities


Severance Hospital is equipped with cutting-edge medical technology and facilities designed to provide high-quality care, including:

  • Advanced Surgical Suites: Equipped for a wide range of procedures, ensuring patient safety and optimal outcomes.
  • Intensive Care Units: Providing critical care with state-of-the-art monitoring and life-support systems.
  • Diagnostic Imaging Services: Offering comprehensive imaging modalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
  • Comfortable Patient Rooms: Designed to promote healing and well-being in a supportive environment.

Our facilities are continually updated to meet the evolving needs of modern medicine and to ensure the highest standards of patient care.


Comprehensive Healthcare Services


We offer a wide range of medical services to address diverse healthcare needs, including:

  • Emergency and Urgent Care: Available 24/7, staffed by specialists to handle medical emergencies promptly.
  • Specialized Medical Services: Departments in cardiology, oncology, orthopedics, neurology, and more.
  • Surgical Procedures: Utilizing minimally invasive techniques across various specialties to enhance recovery times and outcomes.
  • Diagnostic Services: State-of-the-art imaging and laboratory facilities for accurate and timely diagnoses.

Our commitment to comprehensive care ensures that patients receive personalized treatment plans tailored to their specific health needs.


Multidisciplinary Expertise


At Severance Hospital, our multidisciplinary team comprises experienced physicians, surgeons, nurses, and support staff. Each member is dedicated to providing compassionate care, working collaboratively to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.


Patient-Centered Care


We prioritize a patient-centered approach, offering personalized care plans that respect individual preferences and cultural backgrounds. Our services include medical concierge assistance for international patients, facilitating visa arrangements, travel logistics, and accommodation to ensure a seamless healthcare experience.


Commitment to Quality and Safety


Severance Hospital adheres to stringent quality and safety protocols, aligning with international healthcare standards. Our continuous investment in staff training and facility upgrades reflects our dedication to providing safe, effective, and high-quality medical care.


Milestones of Severance Hospital


1885: Established as Gwanghyewon, the first Western-style hospital in Korea, introducing modern medical practices to the nation.

1904: Renamed Severance Hospital following a significant donation from American philanthropist Louis Severance, facilitating the construction of a new hospital building.

1957: Merged with Yonhee University to form Yonsei University, integrating medical education and healthcare services under one institution.

1962: Opened Korea's first International Health Care Center, providing high-quality medical services to foreign patients.

2005: Achieved Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, underscoring its commitment to global healthcare standards.

2019: Celebrated the 134th anniversary, reaffirming its dedication to medical innovation and excellence in patient care.


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