Daegu Catholic Univ. Medical Center

About

Welcome to Daegu Catholic University Hospital, a leading healthcare institution dedicated to providing exceptional medical services and holistic healing for patients. With 40 years of remarkable growth, our hospital has evolved alongside the ever-changing medical landscape, striving to meet the needs of our community. From our humble beginnings with the Raphael building, we have expanded to include the Stella building, Dere building, cancer center, and organ transplant center, offering a total of 874 beds. We are committed to equipping our facilities with state-of-the-art technology, such as the Allura Clarity FD10, to ensure the delivery of the highest quality medical care. Our commitment to excellence has been recognized by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, designating us as a 'superior general hospital' for four consecutive terms. We consistently achieve the highest ratings in various adequacy evaluations conducted by the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service. Notably, we have excelled in the 'Patient Experience Evaluation,' ranking first in the Yeongnam region for two consecutive years (2017, 2019). During the challenging times of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, our dedicated medical staff tirelessly worked to treat confirmed patients. As a designated infectious disease hospital, we played a pivotal role in overcoming COVID-19. We owe our accomplishments to the unwavering support and trust of our patients and their guardians. For four decades, Daegu Catholic University Hospital has endeavored to become an indispensable part of the local community, offering compassionate care and a personalized approach. As a tertiary general hospital, we provide specialized medical services and have earned recognition as a leading institution on par with renowned hospitals nationwide. We are committed to fostering innovation and continuous improvement, striving to provide the best and safest customer experience. Guided by our vision of being the premier hospital that instills hope and healing through love and service, we have set the following key objectives: Excelling in the treatment of severely ill patients: We aim to provide exceptional care for critically ill individuals, ensuring their well-being and recovery. Advancing medical research: Our hospital is dedicated to becoming a trailblazer in future medical research, contributing to the advancement of healthcare knowledge and technology. Patient-centric approach: Placing patients at the forefront of our practices, we prioritize their needs, comfort, and satisfaction throughout their healthcare journey. Streamlined operations: We strive to maintain a well-organized and efficient hospital, implementing systematic processes to optimize patient care and operational effectiveness. Engaging work environment: By fostering a supportive and fulfilling workplace, we aim to create a hospital where our employees are motivated to pursue long and rewarding careers. At Daegu Catholic University Hospital, we believe in holistic healing, addressing not only the physical aspects but also the emotional, spiritual, and social well-being of our patients. Guided by the compassionate life of Jesus Christ, our healer, we endeavor to create an environment where patients and their families can experience the presence of God and His providence. We are dedicated to nurturing medical knowledge and technological advancements through ongoing research and character education rooted in faith. By cultivating competent medical professionals who embrace their noble mission, we strive to lead the local medical community and provide high-quality services. In alignment with the teachings of the Church, we deeply respect the mystery and dignity of human life throughout our medical treatments and research. Furthermore, we are committed to fulfilling our role in promoting an evangelical church and a welfare society through dedicated medical services for marginalized individuals in society. At Daegu Catholic University Hospital, we value the unity of our faculty and staff. Together, we form a community where the true value and worth of life are celebrated through loving service and a shared sense of purpose. Join us on our journey as we continue to provide exceptional healthcare services, embracing the values of love, service, and innovation. Experience the Daegu Catholic University Hospital difference – where healing begins with compassion.