Wooridul Spine Hospital

The Wooridul Spine Hospital a hospital specializing spine. It is notable for its International Patients Center, which treats non Korean patients.

History
The hospital was founded in 1982 by Sangho Lee as Sangho Lee Neurosurgery Clinic in Busan, Korea. In 1984, it was renamed to Wooridul Neurosurgery Hospital. In 1992, Wooridul Neurosurgery Clinic and Wooridul Spine Health Institute were open in Yeoksam, Seoul which moved to the current location in Chungdam building in 1999.

Location
There are hospitals located in Seoul, Busan, Nakmin, Gimpo Airport and Daegu. The Seoul Hospital in Gangnam-gu is located near the Chungdam Subway Station.

Research
The doctors publish research in medical journals.

Awards
In 2006, it was awarded Best Hospital Distinction by the Ministry of Health and Welfare by the Korean Government.