Asan Medical Center(서울아산병원) is the parent of seven hospitals which are part of the Asan Foundation established in 1977 and which has non-profit operations in areas including healthcare, social work, scholarship, and R&D support.
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With an area greater than 3 million sq. ft. and with 2,791 beds, Asan Medical Center is the largest hospital in Korea. Seoul AMC treats 10,449 outpatients and 268 emergency patients on an average day. It also performs 62,637 highly complex surgeries each year.
Asan Medical Center established Asan Institute for Life Sciences and Clinical Research Center which function as the ground for research and training, new treatments development, and clinical study for cancer treatment.
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