Hospital visits

Reserve your spot for guided visits scheduled on 19 and 22 October, exclusively available to World Hospital Congress participants.

While the visits themselves are free of charge, a logistics fee of USD 50 / KRW 70,000 per visit will apply to cover transportation and administrative costs. To secure your place, advance booking and payment are required, as slots are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. We recommend booking early to guarantee your preferred visits. You can reserve your spot by selecting your visit of choice during registration.

For those already registered for the Congress and interested in signing up for a visit, login to your registration account to add a visit.

Click on the tabs below to view more information about each facility, including the specific schedule. The assembly point will be communicated via email a week before Congress.

19 October, Monday

  • Asan Medical Center [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Learn how Asan Medical Center improves the patient experience through smooth care journeys, digital healthcare systems, and personalised care. The tour also highlights its Centres of Excellence and patient-centred healthcare initiatives.

    Schedule: 19 October, Monday, 13:45–17:45 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Asan Medical Center (AMC) was established in 1989 with a patient-centred approach and has grown into South Korea’s largest and one of its most trusted hospitals. Ranked 25th in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2025, the hospital has 2,446 beds and serves as a leading referral centre for critical and complex care.

    The hospital includes three specialised hospitals focused on cancer, heart disease, and children’s health, along with more than 50 expert centres. It is internationally recognised for its expertise in cancer treatment, cardiovascular care, and organ transplantation.

    Guided by its mission to support underserved communities, Asan Medical Center also leads medical innovation through advanced research and bio-cluster initiatives while maintaining high standards of patient safety and quality care. Today, it continues to attract both local and international patients seeking world-class healthcare services.

  • CHA University Fertility Center [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Visit the CHA University Fertility Center and see some of the world’s most advanced fertility technologies. This exclusive tour includes the centre’s fertility facilities, modern laboratories, advanced embryo culture systems, and personalised fertility care services.

    Schedule: 19 October, Monday, 14:50–16:10 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    CHA University Fertility Center is one of the world’s leading fertility centres. It offers high success rates and personalised treatments supported by advanced embryo culture technology and years of clinical experience.

  • Chaum Longevity Center [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Experience premium wellness and anti-ageing care at CHAUM Longevity Center through an exclusive tour of its Health Anti-Aging and Beauty Anti-Aging facilities. The tour includes private health check-ups, detox and dermatology treatments, stem cell skin care, and luxury spa services.

    Schedule: 19 October, Monday, 13:45–17:30 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Chaum is a premium longevity centre that assesses patients’ health through private HIVE check-ups and anti-ageing tests. Based on the results, physicians create personalised programmes focused on health, beauty, and wellness.

  • Sejong Hospital [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Experience Sejong General Hospital, an AI-powered smart hospital focused on advanced healthcare and innovation. This exclusive tour features mobile PDA-based patient management, AI-assisted image interpretation, AI-driven ECG analysis, Rapid Response Team operations, and advanced patient monitoring systems.

    Schedule: 19 October, Monday, 13:55–17:30 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Incheon Sejong Hospital is one of Korea’s leading cardiovascular centres, combining advanced AI technologies with specialised heart care. The hospital focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of complex heart diseases while providing precise, innovative, and patient-centred cardiac services.

  • Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, The Catholic University of Korea [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Discover how Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital is advancing patient-centred care through digital innovation, artificial intelligence, and data-driven operations. The visit highlights AI applications in clinical care, digital patient services, and digital pathology solutions that are enhancing efficiency, diagnostics, and the overall patient experience.

    Schedule: 19 October, Monday, 14:10–17:50 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital is the flagship hospital of the Catholic Medical Center, Korea’s largest healthcare network. As a leading tertiary hospital located in the heart of Seoul, it provides high-quality medical services, advanced research, and medical education guided by a patient-centred philosophy. The hospital is widely recognised for its clinical excellence in areas such as cancer care, haematology, transplantation, robotic surgery, and cardio-cerebrovascular treatment.

    Building on this foundation, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital is advancing smart healthcare through the application of digital innovation, AI, and data-driven solutions in clinical and operational settings. During the hospital tour, visitors will gain insights into how these technologies support safer care, more efficient hospital operations, improved patient experience, and patient-centred medical services.

22 October, Thursday

  • Asan Medical Center [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Learn how Asan Medical Center improves the patient experience through smooth care journeys, digital healthcare systems, and personalised care. The tour also highlights its Centres of Excellence and patient-centred healthcare initiatives.

    Schedule: 22 October, Thursday, 13:45–17:45 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Asan Medical Center (AMC) was established in 1989 with a patient-centred approach and has grown into South Korea’s largest and one of its most trusted hospitals. Ranked 25th in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2025, the hospital has 2,446 beds and serves as a leading referral centre for critical and complex care.

    The hospital includes three specialised hospitals focused on cancer, heart disease, and children’s health, along with more than 50 expert centres. It is internationally recognised for its expertise in cancer treatment, cardiovascular care, and organ transplantation.

    Guided by its mission to support underserved communities, Asan Medical Center also leads medical innovation through advanced research and bio-cluster initiatives while maintaining high standards of patient safety and quality care. Today, it continues to attract both local and international patients seeking world-class healthcare services.

  • BUMIN Prestige Lifecare Center Magok [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Learn how BUMIN Lifecare Center Magok is advancing preventive healthcare through a premium, technology-enabled approach to health management. The tour highlights the centre’s use of AI, automation, genomic analysis, and integrated health screening services to deliver a seamless and personalised patient journey, including same-day interpretation and consultation for key examination results.

    Schedule: 22 October, Thursday, 13:50–16:10 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Located within One Grove, the landmark business complex in Seoul’s Magok district, BUMIN Prestige Lifecare Center Magok features an advanced smart screening system that integrates AI-driven technologies, automation, and genomic analysis. The centre enables same-day interpretation of most key examinations, including blood tests, imaging studies, and endoscopic procedures, allowing consultation, additional testing, and treatment to be delivered within a seamless and continuous care experience.

  • Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital
    Tour proper: Experience Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital’s innovative approach to healthcare through its advanced ZAP-X Radiosurgery System, integrated Western-Korean collaborative care model, and comprehensive health screening programme.

    Schedule: 22 October, Thursday, 14:00–18:30 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Dongguk University Ilsan Hospital is a university hospital that provides advanced, patient-centered care by integrating Western and Korean medicine.

  • Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Explore Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital through a guided tour of its healing and patient-focused spaces. The tour includes the First Visit Lounge, Art Cube, Healing Garden, Well Stay Ward, Well-Aging Center, outpatient clinic, and heritage areas that reflect Ewha’s approach to care, comfort, recovery, and innovation.

    Schedule: 22 October, Thursday, 14:50–16:40 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital is a 1,014-bed university hospital in Magok, Seoul, near Gimpo International Airport. Built on the legacy of Pogoonyogoan, Korea’s first women’s hospital, it combines advanced medical care with a comfortable and healing environment.

    The hospital provides patient-centred care through modern facilities, including innovative three-bed rooms in general wards and private rooms in all intensive care units. It is also home to specialised centres such as the Ewha Womans University Aorta and Vascular Hospital, Cerebrovascular Hospital, and Mother & Baby Hospital, offering expert care in complex medical fields.

    With advanced technology, experienced healthcare professionals, multilingual support, and services designed for international patients, the hospital continues to lead in medical innovation while delivering safe, compassionate, and high-quality care. Today, it is recognised as a trusted destination for specialised treatment and advanced healthcare in Korea.

  • Korea University Anam Hospital [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Experience Korea University Anam Hospital, a leading academic medical centre renowned for excellence in patient care and surgical innovation. This exclusive visit includes a hospital briefing, institutional videos, expert presentations, discussions with clinical leaders, and a guided tour of key clinical wards.

    Schedule: 22 October, Thursday, 13:45–18:15 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Founded in 1928 as the Chosun Women’s Medical Training Institute, Korea’s first medical school for women, Korea University Anam Hospital has grown into a leading tertiary referral hospital as it approaches its 100th anniversary in 2028. The hospital has received JCI accreditation five consecutive times since 2009, and completed the Medi-Complex — a state-of-the-art, patient-centered facility — in 2023. With 43 specialties and 34 specialized centers, Anam Hospital treats over 15,000 international patients annually from more than 130 countries, offering services in English, Mongolian, Russian, and Arabic.

    Anam Hospital has pioneered several world- and Asia-first innovations, including the world’s first scarless transoral robotic thyroid surgery and Asia’s first use of the Da Vinci 5 robotic surgical system. Robotic surgery volume has grown by an average of 25.7% annually over the past five years, reaching 2,785 cases in 2025. The hospital is also officially designated as a research-driven hospital by Korea’s Ministry of Health and Welfare, and serves as a Severe Trauma Center, Regional Emergency Medical Center, and Central Injury Management Center.

    Since opening in 2008, the International Healthcare Center has provided comprehensive one-stop support for international patients — from pre-visit consultations to treatment, transportation, and insurance claims — through dedicated multilingual coordinators, direct billing with major global insurers, and telemedicine services for pre- and post-treatment care.

  • Myongji Hospital [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Experience Myongji Hospital through an engaging tour of its specialised medical centres and innovative hospital design. The programme includes an introduction to the hospital and guided visits to its advanced healthcare facilities and patient-centred spaces.

    Schedule: 22 October, Thursday, 14:30–17:30 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Myongji Hospital has been providing healthcare services since 1987 under its “Patient First” philosophy. The hospital has around 680 beds and operates 34 clinical departments and 42 specialised centres, making it one of the leading general hospitals in northern Gyeonggi Province, South Korea.

    During the tour, participants will visit the hospital’s key specialty centres and learn how they provide high-quality, patient-centred care. The programme also highlights the hospital’s unique architecture and greenery-focused interior design, which were created to improve patient comfort, support healing, and enhance the overall hospital experience.

  • National Cancer Center Korea [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Discover National Cancer Center Korea through a special tour of its advanced cancer care and research facilities. The programme includes visits to the Proton Therapy Center, Cancer Big Data Center, Cancer Prevention and Screening Center, Biobank, Pediatric Care, Hospice Care, Outpatient Treatment Center, and the Graduate School of Cancer Science and Policy. The tour highlights NCCK’s integrated approach to cancer treatment, research, education, innovation, and global collaboration.

    Schedule: 22 October, Thursday, 14:00–17:45 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    National Cancer Center Korea is Korea’s leading government-funded cancer institution and serves as the country’s central hub for cancer control. It plays a key role in reducing cancer rates and improving patient outcomes through research, medical care, education, training, and national cancer control programmes.

    The centre combines world-class research with advanced clinical services, while also promoting cancer prevention, early detection, and public health initiatives. Visitors can explore its innovative facilities, multidisciplinary care systems, and data-driven healthcare approaches, which reflect its commitment to improving cancer care in Korea and around the world.

  • National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Explore how National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital combines public healthcare excellence with smart hospital innovation. The visit features an overview of the hospital’s operations, its advanced smart healthcare systems, and a guided tour of selected wards and clinical centres.

    Schedule: 22 October, Thursday, 14:25–17:40 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    As the only insurer hospital in South Korea established by the National Health Insurance Service, Ilsan Hospital contributes to improving public health and advancing the health insurance system. In addition to providing excellent medical services, we operate the Emergency Medical Center for the Northwest Gyeonggi Region mainly, taking responsibility for the final treatment focused on critically ill emergency patients.

  • Samsung Medical Center [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Explore how Samsung Medical Center is redefining healthcare through advanced digital systems and patient-centred innovation. The visit highlights its Centres of Excellence in oncology the Proton Therapy Center, and innovative technologies, including robotic logistics solutions, that support a seamless patient journey.

    Schedule: 22 October, Thursday, 13:45–17:45 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Samsung Medical Center, ranked first in Korea in Newsweek’s World’s Best Hospitals 2026, is one of the country’s leading academic medical centres, with nearly 2,000 beds and a strong reputation for clinical excellence and patient-centred care. The hospital is home to internationally recognised specialised centres, including the Comprehensive Cancer Center, Heart Vascular Stroke Institute, and Proton Therapy Center, delivering advanced care and outstanding outcomes in complex oncological and cardiovascular treatments.

    Building on this foundation, Samsung Medical Center is advancing the future of medicine through digital innovation as a leading Smart Hospital. The visit provides insights into how the hospital integrates AI-driven systems and advanced medical technologies to enhance clinical care, operational efficiency, and the overall patient experience.

  • Sejong Hospital [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Experience Sejong General Hospital, an AI-powered smart hospital focused on advanced healthcare and innovation. This exclusive tour features mobile PDA-based patient management, AI-assisted image interpretation, AI-driven ECG analysis, Rapid Response Team operations, and advanced patient monitoring systems.

    Schedule: 22 October, Thursday, 13:55–17:30 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Incheon Sejong Hospital is one of Korea’s leading cardiovascular centres, combining advanced AI technologies with specialised heart care. The hospital focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of complex heart diseases while providing precise, innovative, and patient-centred cardiac services.

  • Seoul National University Hospital [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Explore Seoul National University Hospital through a comprehensive tour that highlights its journey from heritage to AI-driven care. The programme showcases SNUH’s leadership in digital innovation, smart healthcare systems, and efficient clinical operations.

    Schedule: 22 October, Thursday, 13:45–17:45 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Seoul National University Hospital is Korea’s leading national hospital, providing world-class medical care while advancing AI-driven, data-enabled healthcare and biomedical innovation.

  • Severance Hospital [FULLY BOOKED]
    Tour proper: Discover how Severance Hospital combines a rich heritage with innovation to shape the future of medicine. The visit highlights Korea’s first modern hospital, its patient-centred approach to care, and advanced technologies, including the Yonsei Cancer Center, Heavy Ion Therapy Center, Digital Healthcare Center, and Severance Robot and MIS Center.

    Schedule: 22 October, Thursday, 14:20–17:40 (including travel time)

    Fee: USD 50 / KRW 70,000

    Founded in 1885 as Gwanghyewon (Chejungwon), Korea’s first Western-style medical institution, Severance Hospital has led the advancement of modern medicine in Korea for over 140 years. As part of the Yonsei University Health System, Severance is a leading tertiary hospital that integrates clinical care, research, and education to advance healthcare and medical innovation.

    With approximately 2,200 beds, Severance cares for around 15,000 outpatients daily and welcomes more than 60,000 international patients each year. The hospital became the first in Korea to introduce Carbon Ion Therapy in 2023 and, in 2026, the first in the world to surpass 50,000 robotic surgeries, reflecting its leadership in advanced medical technologies.

    Severance Hospital has ranked first for 15 consecutive years in Korea’s National Customer Satisfaction Index (NCSI) for hospitals, recognising its commitment to high-quality, patient-centred care. In 2022, it received the IHF Dr. Kwang Tae Kim Grand Hospital Award (Gold Winner) in recognition of its continuous pursuit of excellence and innovation in healthcare.

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