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Sahmyook Medical Center

hospital in South Korea

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionDec 31, 2025
Entity authorityQ2945878 ↗
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Sahmyook Medical Center (Korean: 삼육서울병원; formerly Seoul Adventist Hospital) is a non-profit hospital located in Seoul, South Korea. It admits more than 30,000 patients per year. Sahmyook Medical Center also houses the Sahmyook Children's Hospital, Proton Treatment Center, Transplantation Institute & Liver Center. It is owned and operated by the Korean Union Conference of the Seventh-day Adventist Church.

The hospital is the base for the nursing course offered by the Sahmyook University.

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This entry incorporates text from “Sahmyook Medical Center” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.