Myongji Hospital wins award for CSR at IHF Awards 2023 Myongji Hospital announced that it was honored with the "Gold Award" in recognition of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) efforts in dementia care at the International Hospital Federation (IHF) Awards 2023, which took place last Thursday in Lisbon, Portugal. Myongji Hospital's project for dementia care, "Centenarian’s Good Memory Scho..

Myongji Hospital recently announced the inauguration of the Sports Medicine Research Institute to share research achievements and clinical experience in sports medicine. The institute will be headed by Myongji Hospital President Kim Jin-goo, an orthopedics surgeon who is one of the country's leading authorities on sports medicine, and will have five other professors. The institute's primary obje..

Myongji Hospital announced on the 4th that it has recruited Song Yong-sang, a former professor at Seoul National University Hospital, who boasts the highest authority in Korea in the field of gynecological cancer. Professor Song Yong-sang (Gynecology and Gynecology) is one of the nation's top names in cervical cancer, endometrial cancer, and ovarian cancer, which are called the three major gynec..

'Safety regulations used in airplanes, now essential for hospital industry' Lee Wang-jun, chairman of Myongji Hospital and president of the Korean Society for Quality in Health Care (KoSQua), has been widely recognized for his leadership in infectious disease responses during the Covid-19 pandemic in Korea. However, his contributions to medical care span far beyond recent events. Lee thrice took..

Myongji Hospital said it received the "American Hospital Association Excellence Award for Healthcare Workers" award for its "RISE (Resilience through Individual and Systematic Empathy)" program during the 2022 International Hospital Federation (IHF) Congress held in Dubai, the UAE, on Thursday. The award is given to hospitals that provide excellent welfare to medical workers. Myongji Hospital de..

A lawmaker on Friday called for preparing a Korean version of a treatment guideline for people suffering from Covid-19’s aftereffects, saying their number exceeded 54,000 in the past two years. Rep. Suh Young-seok of the main opposition Democratic Party of Korea (DPK) said so based on his analysis of data at the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service. According to Suh, the number of pati..

Some people and organizations are better at turning crises into opportunities than others. Myongji Hospital in Goyang, a bed town north of Seoul, is one of them, cementing its position amid the Covid-19 pandemic with swift and well-prepared responses to the public health crisis. It is now offering the Dr. Lee Jong-Wook Fellowship Program, inviting health and medical personnel from developing cou..

Myongji Hospital has published a study, which calls for hospitals to manage respiratory symptoms intensively until four weeks after Covid-19 infection, and take a multidisciplinary treatment approach four weeks after the onset of complex symptoms. A A hospital research team, led by Professor Jung Young-hee of the Department of Neurology, concluded so after comparing the symptoms of 1,122 patient..

Myongji Hospital in Goyang has become the first medical institution in the northwest Gyeonggi Province to introduce a cooling balloon catheter ablation procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a type of arrhythmia, the hospital said Thursday. A team led by Professors Hwang Ui-seok and Lee Jae-hyuk at the hospital’s Cardiovascular Center recently performed the cooling balloon catheter ablation pro..

Myongji Hospital supports medically underprivileged people Myongji Hospital said it would help reduce the medical service gap and support health promotion for the medically underprivileged at home and abroad, in partnership with Global Care, a nongovernmental organization for international healthcare. On Tuesday, the hospital signed a business agreement with Global Care to support the medically ..