THE KOREA'S IN ARTICULAR AND SPINAL DISEASES, A WEALTH OF EXPERIENCE WILL BE MADE IN THE HIMCHAN HOSPITAL! 

01. Medical Professionals with Wide Clinical Experience 

HIMCHAN Hospital has been providing specialized medical services and customer services since it opened YONSOO Hospital in Incheon, Korea in 2002 with the slogan "a benevolent art' and has built up a reputation as a hospital specializing in articular and spinal diseases. It is composed of 8 hospitals located in Gangnam. Gangbuk, Gangseo, Mokdong, Bupyeong, Incheon, Busan, Changwon and can have more than 1,200 inpatients. It has set up a specialized treatment system and sets medical environment so as to treat every type of articular diseases. It succeeded in the thirty thousandth knee replacement surgery in November 2008, and performed the eighty-thousandth surgery as of January 2014. In addition, it implants autologous chondrocytes or cartilage along with arthroscopy and cartilage explant culture. In November 2011 the Korean Ministry of Health and Welfare recognized its two branches as hospitals specializing in articular diseases.

02. State-of-the-Art Medical Facilities

Setting up electronic medical record (EMR) and picture archiving navigation and communication system (PACS), HINMCHAN Hospital has taken on a new aspect of the digital age. The most advanced information management system makes it possible to provide patients with medical services of the same quality everywhere the branch hospitals are. HIMCHAN Hospital is the Korea's highest in medical devices. Its ‘Navigation system’ exactly locates the joint to be replaced and has produced a remarkable accomplishment in knee replacement surgery. Moreover, the latest models of MRI, CT and ultrasound scanners outputs more precise and sharper images and thus are greatly helpful to the diagnosis of articular diseases. 

Areas of Excellence

03. Patients-centered Hospital 

HIMCHAN Hospital does its level best for customer satisfaction. The patients-centered medical system makes patients mentally stable, and gives patient-specific treatment with rapid and accurate diagnoses and exact treatments. In the case of elderly patients with degenerative arthritis, particular, rehabilitative therapy and pharmacotherapy should be performed with circumspection. In this regard, HIMCHAN Hospital provides them with home-visiting services. The home visiting service team, composed of trained nurses and chauffeurs, cover almost all the metropolises in Korea.  

04. Researchful hospital

HIMCHAN Hospital strives to concentrate not only on clinical training but on medical researches as well. It has steadily announced research papers every year since 2002 and Arthritis Research Laboratory, founded in September 2007 gives an impetus to research activities. The ultimate purpose of Arthritis Research Laboratory is to develop a new treatment and thus to free patients from their pains. Its steady research activities and research papers are expected to raise its status in the global market, as well as to provide patients with world-class medical services.