Cha Gangnam Medical Center, Cha University (차의과학대학교 강남차병원) - Area information - Korea travel information

Cha Gangnam Medical Center, Cha University (차의과학대학교 강남차병원)

13.4Km    2025-07-29

(Yeoksam-dong), 566 Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

CHA Gangnam Medical Center was founded in 1960 with the opening of CHA Obstetrics & Gynecology Clinic by Honorary Head Director Gyeong-seop Cha. In 1984, it expanded into a general hospital with 200 beds in Gangnam District.

As a specialized hospital for obstetrics and gynecology designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare, CHA Gangnam Medical Center provides top-tier healthcare services through 14 specialized departments, including obstetrics and gynecology, and 39 specialized centers and clinics, such as Fertility Center, IVF Center, and the High-Risk Pregnancy Clinic. The hospital offers precise diagnoses and treatments, specializing in uterine fibroids and gynecological cancers, and utilizes cutting-edge minimally invasive surgical techniques to ensure minimal scarring and rapid recovery. It has also achieved the highest number of robotic surgeries in obstetrics and gynecology in the country, with over 5,000 procedures performed.

Since its establishment in 1984, CHA Gangnam Medical Center's Fertility Center has pioneered numerous groundbreaking achievements, including the birth of the first test-tube baby at a private hospital in Korea, the country's first successful intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI), the world's first birth through in vitro maturation of an immature oocytes, and the first baby born from vitrified (frozen) eggs. These accomplishments have earned the hospital global recognition for its research and development.

Hotel Star (호텔스타)

Hotel Star (호텔스타)

13.4Km    2021-01-12

17, Nonhyeon-ro 87-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-561-9442

Located in Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Hotel Star is one block away from the Gangnam Station. A limousine bus stop from Gimpo Airport and Incheon International Airport is in front of the hotel, making it a popular accommodation choice among foreign tourists. It is also popular among domestic tourists for its location near Yeoksam Station. Various things to see and eat from Teheran-ro to Gangnam Station will give pleasure to those touring Seoul's downtown area.

SI Sacai - Cheongdam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (SI 사카이 청담)

13.4Km    2024-04-19

26, Apgujeong-ro 60-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Miss Gee Collection [Tax Refund Shop] (미스지콜렉션)

13.4Km    2024-04-23

12, Apgujeong-ro 60-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Befor Plastic Sugery [Tax Refund Shop] (비포 성형외과의원)

Befor Plastic Sugery [Tax Refund Shop] (비포 성형외과의원)

13.4Km    2024-04-16

3F, 406, Dosan-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Seongsu Jokbal (성수족발)

Seongsu Jokbal (성수족발)

13.5Km    2021-03-24

7, Achasan-ro, 7-gil, Seongdong-gu, Seoul
+82-2-464-0425

It is considered one of Seoul's top 3 Jokbal (pig’s feet) restaurants. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Seongdong-gu, Seoul. The most famous menu is braised pigs' feet.

SI Alexander Wang - Cheongdam Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (SI 알렉산더왕 청담)

13.5Km    2024-04-18

8, Apgujeong-ro 60-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Jeongsikdang (정식당)

13.5Km    2021-03-24

11, Seolleung-ro, 158-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-517-4654

It’s a 2020 Michelin Guide restaurant. This Korean dishes restaurant is located in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The representative menu is beef tenderloin steak.

Aedogin (에도긴)

Aedogin (에도긴)

13.5Km    2019-12-31

30, Teheran-ro 8-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

The restaurant is situated in Seoul, in the elegant marble building of a European facility, on the 2nd and 3rd floors. The restaurant is a meeting place for VIP guests, where the fish is imported daily from Jeju-do Island, Pohang, Busan, and Sokcho. This is the perfect place for family gatherings with special prices given to guests who reserve the small and large banquet rooms. Aedogin's head chef was formerly the assistant head chef at the Shilla Hotel.

Olive Young - Gangnam Woosung Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (올리브영 강남우성점)

13.5Km    2024-06-27

1F, 320, Gangnam-daero, Gangnam-gu

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