CM Hospital

CM is a clinic founded in 1948 that primarily specializes in orthopedics. The hospital operates the following centers and departments:

• spinal surgery;

• shoulder joint treatment;

• knee joint treatment;

• gastroenterology and endoscopy;

• ankle joint treatment;

• wrist joint treatment;

• hip joint treatment;

• elbow joint treatment.

Each year, CM physicians perform more than 5,000 surgeries, as well as examinations and rehabilitation for thousands of patients. Indicators of success include not only grateful patient feedback but also government awards:

• the Grand Prix at the Medical Korea competition in the category “Best Joint Treatment,” received six consecutive times;

• an award for safe and high-quality medical care;

• the “Best Endoscopy” award;

• official status as a specialized joint treatment clinic—only 4 such clinics operate in Seoul.

CM is the clinic where athletes from the South Korean Olympic team, as well as professional baseball, football, and basketball teams, have received treatment and undergone examinations. The clinic employs physicians certified by the Olympic Committee.

In addition, CM has established an educational center for foreign specialists. CM physicians train colleagues in the application of new technologies in the fields of surgery and orthopedics.