Kyungpook National University Hospital was established in Daegu in 1907. Its impressive history and vast experience accumulated over more than a century are combined here with all the achievements of modern medicine.
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One of the latest models of the Da Vinci surgical robot, performing over 700 operations annually
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Gamma Knife system for non-surgical removal of brain tumors
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Vero linear accelerator worth 7.3 million dollars — only four other hospitals in the world have similar equipment
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Equipment for minimally invasive cardiac and vascular surgery
The hospital employs physicians from 35 departments across various medical specialties. Key areas of focus include diagnostics, oncology, gastroenterology, and pediatrics.
In addition to clinical work, Kyungpook actively conducts scientific research. The hospital hosts:
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National Research Center
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Oncology Research Center
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Kidney Disease Research Center
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Regenerative Medicine Center
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International-level Medical Education Center
Research topics include nuclear medicine, stem cell applications, and more.
These capabilities make Kyungpook highly sought-after not only by local patients but also by international patients. For their convenience, the hospital has an International Department, whose staff provide interpretation services and support throughout the treatment process.








