A panoramic view of a SM Christianity Hospital
Pohang SM Christianity Hospital aims to be a trusted hospital with the highest quality care. With 130 medical professionals working in 24 departments, including Orthopedic and Plastic Hospital (Upper Extremity Center, Lower Extremity Center, Spine Center, and Plastic Surgery Center), Brain Hospital (Brain Nerve Center, Cerebrovascular Center), Heart Center, Cancer Center, Digestive Endoscopy Center, and Emergency Medical Center, Pohang SM Christianity Hospital treat more than 700,000 patients annually. Orthopaedic and Plastic Hospital, at the forefront of orthopedic treatment in Korea, has been setting new standards for patient care with various surgical experiences and continuous research, performing up to 10,000 surgeries a year.
Founding Ideology
‘No.1 Orthopedic Center in Korea’, Pohang SM Christianity Hospital
Pohang SM Christianity Hospital was acknowledged as the "Certified Medical Institution" by the Ministry of Health and Welfare in 2014. It acquired the status successively every four years. It has established a safe environment for patients, effective infection prevention, and a rapid and optimal patient-centered treatment system. Through world-class medical staff, advanced equipment and patient-centered facilities, we strive to provide the best medical services compared to any other hospital. Opened in 1950, Pohang SM Christianity Hospital has been practicing various social responsibilities through activities to support less privileged patients and domestic and international medical assistance programs to fulfill its founding spirit of "sharing love."