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“From Jeonju Gwanjae Jah-hye Hospital”
“To Jeonbuk National University Hospital”

A place that contains the history of Jeonbuk National University Hospital.

  • [2016. 01. 11]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases and stomach cancer (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2016. 01. 29]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with respiratory diseases (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2016. 02. 25]  Medical Device Intervention Clinical Test Support Center opened  
  • [2016. 03. 16]  Functional Food Clinical Test Support Center entered into MOU with the JG Group in Washington County, USA  
  • [2016. 03. 17]  Carried out the 1,000th case of gamma knife surgery  
  • [2016. 03. 21]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with breast cancer (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2016. 03. 28]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with coronary artery bypass grafting (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2016. 04. 12]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with colorectal cancer for 3 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2016. 07. 04]  Cutting edge smart medical information system established  
  • [2016. 08. 12]  Hi-Pass system for medical treatment fees introduced  
  • [2016. 11. 08]  Certified as a medical testing institution under the international standards of ISO 15189  
  • [2016. 11. 08]  Work agreement agreed between Jeonbuk National University Hospital  
  • [2016. 11. 25]  Selected as a certified family friendly institution in 2016  
  • [2016. 12. 01]  Reacquired international certification as an Institutional Review Board (IRB)  
  • [2016. 12. 26]  Executed patient-customized integrated multidisciplinary treatment   
  • [2016. 12. 20]  Received international experimental animal management assessment certificate  
  • [2017. 01. 24]  Opening ceremony held for the connecting path between Pediatric Hospital and the Clinical Research Support Center  
  • [2017. 02. 03]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases for 2 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2017. 03. 14]  Workplace childcare center opened  
  • [2017. 03. 17]  International animal experiment certification institution opened (Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care - AAALAC)  
  • [2017. 03. 24]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with stomach cancer for 2 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2017. 04. 06]  Selected as an outstanding institution in terms of customer satisfaction for 4 successive years (Ministry of Economy and Finance)  
  • [2017. 04. 13]  Integrated treatment center for high risk maternity and neonatal patients opened  
  • [2017. 04. 18]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with lung cancer for 3 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2017. 04. 25]  Successful hernia surgery carried out on the oldest male patient, aged 107 years  
  • [2017. 05. 18]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with colorectal cancer for 4 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2017. 05. 24]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with breast cancer for 4 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2017. 05. 29]  Received 1 billion Won advancement fund donation by Kim, Chang Gyu, Chairman of Gunsan Daewang Paper  
  • [2017. 06. 01]  Selected as an outstanding institution in disclosing of environmental information  
  • [2017. 08. 24]  Robotic surgery equipment, Da Vinci Si, introduced  
  • [2017. 08. 25]  Integrated support center for cancer survivors opened  
  • [2017. 08. 29]  Cancer center hospital ward remodeling completed  
  • [2017. 10. 19]  Unveiling ceremony held for the hall of fame for advancement fund donors   
  • [2017. 12. 05]  'RESTART UP' Total care system for cancer patients at Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center reestablished  
  • [2017. 12. 05]  Expansion of regional emergency medical center completed  
  • [2017. 12. 14]  Received the #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with coronary artery bypass grafting for 2 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2017. 12. 15]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital selected as an institution for medical treatment request forwarding trial project  
  • [2017. 12. 28]  Became the first institution in Honam region to succeed in carrying out robotic hepatectomy  
  • [2018. 01. 16]  Citation received for national infrastructural disaster management by the Minister of Public Administration and Safety  
  • [2018. 01. 18]  Carried out the 500th case of kidney transplantation  
  • [2018. 01. 23]  Designated as model training hospital for medical treatment images  
  • [2018. 02. 08]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases for 3 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2018. 03. 05]  Assessed as an outstanding institution for corruption prevention for 3 successive years (Anti-Corruption & Civil Rights Commission of Korea)  
  • [2018. 03. 29]  Became the first institution in the Honam region to succeed in carrying out robotic pancreatic surgery  
  • [2018. 04. 07]  Selected as an outstanding institution for customer satisfaction for 5 successive years (Ministry of Economy and Finance)  
  • [2018. 06. 07]  Selected as the most outstanding institution in dealing with acute strokes 7 times in a row (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2018. 06. 11]  Received #1 rating for treating 4 major cancers (colorectal cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer, stomach cancer) (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2018. 06. 21]  Became the first institution in the Jeonbuk region to succeed in carrying out blood group-incompatible liver transplantation  
  • [2018. 07. 03]  Selected for R&D for provision of support for research-centered hospitals (Ministry for Health and Welfare)  
  • [2018. 07. 11]  Cho, Nam Chun appointed as the 9th Director of the Hospital Corporation  
  • [2018. 08. 24]  Received #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in the use of antibiotics in treating acute inflammation of otitis media in infants and children (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2018. 08. 28]  Received the #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with intensive care cases (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2018. 09. 14]  Cash card account settlement system commenced  
  • [2018. 10. 04]  Carried out the 100th case of liver transplantation  
  • [2018. 10. 19]  Remodeling of the 6th floor of the main building completed  
  • [2018. 11. 06]  Recertified as official medical testing institution for nuclear medicine under ISO   
  • [2018. 12. 03]  MRI INGENIA 1.5T introduced  
  • [2019. 01. 31]  Designated as a regional hospice center (Ministry for Health and Welfare)  
  • [2019. 02. 07]  Certification acquired as 3주기 (?) medical institution (Ministry for Health and Welfare)  
  • [2019. 02. 26]  Received #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases 4 times in a row (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2019. 03. 18]  Signboard hanging ceremony held for 3주기 (?) medical institution  
  • [2019. 04. 02]  Received #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with 3rd phase pneumonia (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2019. 05. 20]  1st Human Rights Management Committee meeting held  
  • [2019. 05. 28]  Received #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with stomach cancer and breast cancer (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2019. 06. 10]  Received #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with antibiotics (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2019. 06. 14]  National lung cancer examination and quality management center established (designated as a National Cancer Center)  
  • [2019. 06. 17]  Rare disease base center opened in Jeonbuk region  
  • [2019. 07. 23]  Designated as a national lung cancer examination institution (Ministry for Health and Welfare)  
  • [2019. 08. 22]  Received #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with coronary artery bypass grafting 3 times in a row (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2019. 08. 30]  Commenced operation of 'TrueBeam STx', equipment for radiotherapy  
  • [2011. 01. 08]  Carried out the 300th case of kidney transplantation  
  • [2011. 01. 08]  Remodeling of the Jeonbuk Regional Emergency Medical Center at the Jeonbuk National University Hospital completed  
  • [2011. 02. 11]  The Elderly Health and Medical Treatment Center opened (designated by the Ministry for Health, Welfare, and Family Affairs)  
  • [2011. 03. 09]  Selected as a medical institution certified by the Ministry for Health and Welfare  
  • [2011. 03. 21]  Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center of Jeonbuk National University Hospital ranked 1st in Korea  
  • [2011. 04. 20]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital ranked as the ??ational university hospital with the 1st ranked web accessibility by disabled persons??nbsp; 
  • [2011. 06. 01]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital was the 2nd hospital south of the Han River to carry out its 50th case of liver transplantation.  
  • [2011. 06. 08]  Groundbreaking ceremony held for the Clinical Research Support Center  
  • [2011. 07. 16]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital selected as an institution certified for cardiovascular intervention procedures  
  • [2011. 10. 29]  Successful surgery carried out on the oldest colorectal cancer patient in Korea  
  • [2011. 11. 01]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the highest rating for hemodialysis in Korea  
  • [2012. 04. 18]  Groundbreaking ceremony held for the Jeonbuk Oral Treatment Center for Disabled Persons  
  • [2012. 05. 03]  Jahyegwan opened as an integrated living space for residents of Jeonbuk National University Hospital  
  • [2012. 05. 29]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the #1 rating in the surgery mortality rate assessment for 3 major cancers  
  • [2012. 06. 27]  Groundbreaking ceremony held for new construction of underground parking lot  
  • [2012. 07. 11]  Appointment of Jeong, Seong Hoo as the 7th Director of the Hospital Corporation  
  • [2012. 10. 29]  Successful surgery carried out on the oldest colorectal cancer patient (95 years old) in Korea  
  • [2012. 12. 01]  Certified as the most outstanding institution specializing in organ donation and management in Korea  
  • [2013. 01. 01]  Selected as a regional monitoring center in 2013 (by the Korea Institute of Drug Safety & Risk Management)  
  • [2013. 02. 13]  Little Library opened  
  • [2013. 03. 21]  Inauguration of Association to Support Advancement of Jeonbuk National University Hospital  
  • [2013. 03. 22]  Thermal Cancer Treatment Center of Radiation Oncology Department opened  
  • [2013. 04. 30]  Jeonbuk Oral Treatment Center for Disabled Persons opened  
  • [2013. 06. 11]  Pediatric Hospital of Jeonbuk National Hospital opened  
  • [2013. 07. 11]  Selected as the metropolitan dementia center in Jeonbuk (designated by the Ministry for Health and Welfare)  
  • [2013. 09. 11]  Medical Life Research Center FERCAP  
  • [2013. 09. 14]  Standardization-based and electronic medical record (EMR)-oriented integrated medical information system (CUBIS) established  
  • [2013. 10. 15]  Opening ceremony held for catheterization room  
  • [2013. 10. 17]  Specialized Center for Respiratory Diseases opened  
  • [2013. 10. 31]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the highest assessment for improvement of abuse and misuse of surgical antibiotics for 2 successive years??nbsp; 
  • [2013. 12. 06]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital was the first to receive international certification for the Bioethics Committee on Biomedical Research (Institutional Review Board ??IRB)  
  • [2013. 12. 19]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the #1 rating in the assessment of medical service quality in the 5 major areas (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea) (colorectal cancer, breast cancer, acute myocardial infarction, use of preventive antibiotics in surgery, and hemodialysis)  
  • [2014. 01. 21]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital designated as a regional medical drug safety center (Korea Institute of Drug Safety & Risk Management)  
  • [2014. 01. 23]  Jeonbuk Metropolitan Dementia Center opened  
  • [2014. 03. 06]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the highest assessment of any national hospital in a satisfaction level survey for public institutions (Ministry of Economy and Finance)  
  • [2014. 03. 17]  Construction completion ceremony held for the underground parking lot at Jeonbuk National University Hospital  
  • [2014. 04. 15]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital entered into agreement for medical cooperation with Hebron Medical Center in Cambodia  
  • [2014. 05. 16]  Agreement to establish transfer and treatment system for serious patients made between Jeonbuk National University Hospital and Jeonbuk-do Fire Department  
  • [2014. 05. 27]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital selected as the most outstanding institution in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with strokes (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2014. 07. 16]  Hospital confidence evaluation made   
  • [2014. 09. 25]  First successful blood group-incompatible kidney transplantation carried out in Jeonbuk  
  • [2014. 11. 04]  Selected as an institution with outstanding performance in attracting medical tourism [Ministry of Justice]  
  • [2014. 11. 17]  Ranked 1st in the national university hospital division for the management of greenhouse gas in the public sector  
    • Citation by the Minister of Environment as an outstanding institution for reduction of greenhouse gases for 2 successive years  
  • [2014. 12. 02]  Completed expansion and remodeling of the main building the at Jeonbuk National University Hospital   
  • [2014. 12. 10]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in handling breast cancer (2 successive years)  
  • [2014. 12. 17]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the #1 rating in the 6 areas of medical treatment volume (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea) (surgeries for stomach cancer, liver cancer, hip arthroplasty, esophagus cancer, pancreatic cancer, and stem cell transplants)  
  • [2014. 12. 21]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the #1 rating in the assessment of appropriateness in dealing with colorectal cancer and lung cancer (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2015. 01. 11]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital carried out its 400th case of kidney transplantation  
  • [2015. 02. 24]  Acquisition of certification as the 2주기 (?) medical institution (Ministry for Health and Welfare)  
  • [2015. 03. 02]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital achieved the highest level of customer satisfaction in Korea (Ministry of Economy and Finance)  
  • [2015. 04. 08]  Jeonbuk National University Hospital received the highest assessment in an integrated evaluation of public health and medical treatment project groups (Ministry for Health and Welfare)  
  • [2015. 05. 13]  Opening ceremony held for the Clinical Research Support Center at Jeonbuk National University Hospital  
  • [2015. 06. 09]  Ceremony held marking expansion of the Oral Treatment Center for Disabled Persons of Jeonbuk National University Hospital  
  • [2015. 07. 11]  Kang, Myeong Jae appointed as the 8th Director of the Hospital Corporation  
  • [2015. 08. 11]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of the use of preventive antibiotics in surgery for 6 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2015. 09. 18]  Became the first national university hospital to introduce the latest equipment, Artiz Q, for its angiography center  
  • [2015. 09. 21]  Became the first institution to be selected as an integrated treatment center for high-risk maternity and neonatal patients in the Honam region  
  • [2015. 10. 13]  Signboard hanging ceremony held for the National Radiation Emergency Treatment Center  
  • [2015. 10. 18]  Secured national policy project support for establishment of a national hub for development of medical devices  
  • [2015. 11. 25]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of use of antibiotics for acute inflammation of otitis media in infants and children for 4 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2015. 12. 30]  Received the highest rating in the assessment of surgical treatment volume for 2 successive years (Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service of Korea)  
  • [2006. 02. 28]  Sited One-stop support center for female and student victimsof violence  
  • [2006. 04. 28]  Made contract with Local Clinical Trial Testing Center (Ministryof Health and Welfare)  
  • [2006. 05. 29]  Made contract with Cancer Research Center (Ministry of Health andWelfare)  
  • [2006. 06. 02]  Opened Gamma Knife Center
  • [2006. 07. 11]  Appointed Young-gon Kim as Chapter 5 hospital Director
  • [2006. 08. 09]  Began friendship with Yanbian University Hospital, China
  • [2006. 08. 18]  Opened Thyroid Therapy Room
  • [2006. 10. 05]  Promoted Elderly Health Care Center (Ministry of Healthand Welfare)  
  • [2006. 12. 29]  Certified business implementing free treatment for migrant workersand people in need  
  • [2007. 01. 02]  Selected as Support Recipient for Cancer Management Businessat Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center  
  • [2007. 07. 16]  Sister Relationship with Nonsan Army Camp
  • [2007. 08. 13]  Made contract with Pediatric Hospital of Jeonbuk NationalUniversity Hospital (Ministry of Health and Welfare)  
  • [2007. 11. 26]  Approved completion of Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center
  • [2008. 01. 10]  Opened Clinical Trial Testing Center for Health Food in Seoul
  • [2008. 02. 05]  Appointed implementing agencies for medical device clinicaltrials (KFDA)  
  • [2008. 03. 01]  Selected as Hospice support institution for terminal cancer patients(Ministry of Health and Welfare)  
  • [2008. 03. 18]  Selected as an exemplary hospital for special medical equipmentmaintenance (Korean Society of Radiology)  
  • [2008. 03. 19]  Designated as a ??egional Human Biological ResourceBank??(Ministry of Health and Welfare)  
  • [2008. 03. 21]  Welcoming ceremony for supporters at the 1st Cancer PreventionDay  
  • [2008. 04. 02]  Opened Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center
  • [2008. 10. 01]  Began Image Guided Radiation Therapy operation(IGRT)
  • [2008. 10. 31]  Made contract with specialist respiratory disease center (Ministryof Health and Welfare specified)  
  • [2008. 11. 04]  Made contract with specialist emergency center (Ministry of Healthand Welfare specified)  
  • [2008. 11. 11]  Opened Cyclotron Institute in the Jeonbuk region
  • [2008. 12. 11]  Opening and opening ceremony for Korea Biobank
  • [2008. 12. 29]  Elderly Health Care Center ceremony
  • [2009. 01. 02]  Began operation of MRI 3.0 at the emergency medical center
  • [2009. 04. 20]  Selected as Sunflower Children's Center for Child Sexual Abuse(Ministry of Gender Equality specified)  
  • [2009. 05. 11]  Made contract with Medical Equipment Clinical Trial Center(Ministry of Health and Welfare specified)  
  • [2009. 06. 24]  Pediatric hospital and Respiratory Disease Center ceremony(Ministry of Health and Welfare specified)  
  • [2009. 07. 06]  Opened Jeonbuk Sunflower Children's Center for Child SexualAbuse (Ministry of Gender Equality specified)  
  • [2009. 07. 11]  Appointed Young-gon Kim as chapter 6 hospital director
  • [2009. 08. 28]  Chose site for Medical Equipment Clinical Trial Testing Center
  • [2009. 09. 30]  Publication of Jeonbuk National University Hospital newsletter
  • [2009. 10. 19]  First surgery and operation of surgical robot 'Da Vinci S'
  • [2009. 11. 26]  Exchange of Agreement for development as an ??utstanding medicalhospital
  • [2009. 12. 10]  100th anniversary opening ceremony
  • [2010. 05. 25]  2010 new quality innovation award (sponsored by New QualityForum and Korea Economics Daily)  
  • [2010. 10. 08]  Proclamation of New Vision [A New Focus in Korean Medical Care]
  • [2010. 10. 11]  Registered as a business institution for treatment of foreign patients
  • [2010. 12. 01]  Certified as the most outstanding institution specializing in organ donation and management in KoreaJeonbuk National University Hospital was the first to succeed in the development of a virtual surgery system in Korea
  • [2000. 04. 14]  Relocated Funeral Homes
  • [2000. 12. 22]  Center for Emergency Medical Information
  • [2001. 08. 01]  Inaugurated Jeonbuk National University Hospital Social Welfare
  • [2001. 09. 12]  e-healthcare agreement
  • [2002. 03. 02]  Selected as the designated World Cup hospital
  • [2002. 10. 30]  Contract agreement of sister relationship with Beijing UniversityHospital  
  • [2002. 12. 13]  Received 1st place in management performance and business improvement effort evaluation in 2001 (Ministry of Education)  
  • [2002. 12. 13]  Certified as an Outstanding Business in Quality Service(Ministry of Commerce)  
  • [2003. 01. 21]  Opened Professor Research Building Auditorium
  • [2003. 02. 28]  Held 1st National Scientific Symposium hosted by Clinical ResearchCenter  
  • [2003. 03. 26]  Opened expanded funeral home
  • [2003. 07. 11]  Appointed Do-hyun Yang as Article 4 Director
  • [2003. 10. 20]  Expansion of Diagnostic Radiology department and operation of MDCT  
  • [2004. 02. 24]  Proclamation of Jeonbuk National University Hospital VISION [2010] vision  
  • [2004. 02. 24]  Proclamation of new HI of Jeonbuk National University Hospital
  • [2004. 02. 27]  Opened Advanced Digital Hospital [PACS, HIMIS]
  • [2004. 03. 17]  Began operation of a dual-head gamma camera
  • [2004. 04. 08]  Placed 'Cell Biology Laboratory' in Orthodontics
  • [2004. 06. 01]  Started medical support center construction
  • [2004. 09. 13]  Selected as Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center
  • [2004. 11. 04]  Housewives Club Association hosted Green Hospital opening ceremony  
  • [2004. 12. 03]  Opened Clinical Trial Support Center for Health Food (Ministry of Commerce)  
  • [2005. 04. 08]  Jeonbuk Regional Cancer Center Opening Ceremony
  • [2005. 04. 08]  Opened PET Center
  • [2005. 06. 28]  Made contract with Jeonbuk district Cyclotron Institute
  • [2005. 07. 12]  Designated specific management agency for patients with braindeath (National Hospital)  
  • [1909. 12. 10]  Established as Jeonju Gwanjae Jah-hye Hospital
  • [1910. 10. 01]  Renamed as Jeolla Buk-do Gwanjae Hospital
  • [1925. 04. 01]  Renamed as Jeolla Buk-do Jeonju Clinic
  • [1951. 12. 26]  Promoted as Jeolla Jeonju Hospital
  • [1973. 05. 01]  Promoted as Jeolla Bukdo Medical Center
  • [1975. 02. 01]  Launched as a hospital affiliated with Jeonbuk National University
  • [1987. 06. 08]  Relocated to current location, Geumam-dong (B 1, 9 floors)
  • [1988. 03. 01]  Renamed as Jeonbuk National University Hospital
  • [1989. 09. 09]  Completed Professor Research Building (B1, 6 floors)
  • [1994. 07. 04]  Established Jeonbuk National University Hospital Corporation
  • [1995. 07. 04]  Opened Emergency Center
  • [1997. 04. 16]  Relocated Dental Clinic
  • [1998. 09. 26]  Sister relationship with Central Hospital of Changchun City, China
  • [1999. 09. 22]  Completed Jeonbuk Emergency Care Center Expansion Project
  • [1999. 12. 15]  Completed Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Center

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