2019

Dec 16

Launched Daegu Catholic University Hospital 'Mobile App'

Nov 24

Obtained 4th FERCAP Accreditation (Maintaining FERCAP accreditation status for over 10 years)

Aug 21

The 1st grade for evaluation of coronary artery bypass graft by HIRA

Aug 01

Achieved 1st grade in the 2019 Healthcare Quality Assessment by the Ministry of Health and Welfare

Jun 14

Received commendation for contributing to the spread of blood donation culture and the national blood service development

Jun 13

The 1st grade for evaluation of coronary artery bypass graft by HIRA

Jun 04

The 1st grade for evaluation of prophylactic antibiotic use for surgery by HIRA

Jun 03

The 1st grade for evaluation of pharmaceutical benefits adequacy (antibiotic prescription rate for acute upper respiratory infections and injection prescription rate indicators) by HIRA

May 23

The 1st grade for evaluation of breast cancer (6th consecutive) and stomach cancer (4th consecutive) by HIRA

Mar 28

The 1st grade for evaluation of pneumonia for the third consecutive year by HIRA

Mar 08

Acquired the 3rd Cycle Medical Institution Accreditation from the Ministry of Health and Welfare (2019.03.09. ~ 2023.03.08.)

Feb 01

Inauguration of Professor Son, Ho-Sang as the 15th dean of the medical school
Inauguration of Professor Choi, Jeong-Yun as the 18th director of the hospital

2017

Dec 29

Liver transplantation team achieves 500th liver transplantation from living donors for the first time in the region

Nov 21

Minister of Health and Welfare Commendation for Foreign Patient Attraction, Medical Korea 2017

Nov 10

Introduction of Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) System: Ion S5 XL System & Ion Chef System

Sep 18

Acquiring certification of AAHRPP (Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs)

Sep 18

The initiation of cancer treatment with linear accelerator (VitalBeam) for the first time in Daegu-Gyeongbuk region

Jul 07

First in Daegu and Gyeongbuk for Triple Angiography Systems in Full Operation

Jul 04

Introduction of the latest Philips AlluraClarity FD10

Jun 29

Introduction of the latest two MRI scanners (GE Signa Architect 3T)

Jun 01

Acquiring the 1st grade for 'Prophylactic antibiotics utilization review' by HIRA

May 30

Acquiring the 1st grade for evaluation of pneumonia for the second consecutive year by HIRA

May 24

Acquiring the 1st grade for evaluation of breast cancer for the fourth consecutive year by HIRA

May 18

Acquiring the 1st grade for evaluation of colorectal cancer for the fourth consecutive year by HIRA

Apr 18

Acquiring the 1st grade for evaluation of lung cancer for the third consecutive year by HIRA

Apr 17

First Consultation of IBM Watson for Oncology

Mar 24

Acquiring the 1st grade for evaluation of stomach cancer for the second consecutive year by HIRA

Jan 01

Inauguration of Professor Choi, Jeong-Yun as the 14th dean of the medical school
Inauguration of Professor Kwon, Oh-chun as the 17th director of the hospital

2015

Dec 14

Held Invited International Symposium of medical personnel and agencies in our hospital-Kazakhstan

Dec 03

Conducted Hospice Palliative Care Caregiver Service

Dec 03

Awarded the Grand Prize in Quality Improvement (QI) Activities by the Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service

Dec 02

Selected as the best agency in Medi-City Daegu C.S.I (Customer Satisfaction Survey)

Nov 24

Acquired WHO SIDCER / FERCAP, 3rd IRB / HRPP certification

Nov 13

Achieved 1st grade in 'Acute Stroke Appropriateness Evaluation' by the Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service

Oct 24

Held a symposium commemorating the achievement of 500 cases of liver transplantation

Sep 22

Signed MOU for international exchange with 'Kazakhstan National Cancer Center' for the first time in Korea

Sep 10

(WHO SIDCER / FERCAP) Inspection Team, Third certification in IRB / HRPP Region

Sep 07

Invitation training for Vietnamese and Myanmarese medical team

Aug 27

Signed MOU for international exchange with My Phouc Hospital in Vietnam

Aug 26

Acquired top grade in '2015 Medical Quality Assessment'

Aug 20

Awarded Happiness Sharing Award of '2015 Korea Happy Company'

Aug 07

Invitation training for medical staff of My Phouc Hospital in Vietnam

Jul 16

Held a vision declaration ceremony

May 26

Achieved 500 cases of liver transplantation in Organ Transplant Center

Apr 22

Held Joint Conference with Hanoi Medical University in Vietnam

Apr 16

Signed MOU with Daegu Veterans Hospital

Apr 14

Invitation training for medical staff of the East Kazakhstan State Rehabilitation Hospital

Mar 09

Acquired '2nd period medical institution certification' by the Ministry of Health and Welfare

Feb 24

Acquired 'Grade A' in 『Differential Evaluation of Institutions Conducting Clinical Trials』 carried out by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety

Feb 01

Inauguration of Professor Kwon, Oh-chun as the 16th hospital director

Jan 01

Inauguration of Professor Park, Kwan-kyu as the 13th dean of the medical school

Jan 01

Re-designated as Advanced General Hospital

2013

Dec 01

Promoted CDISC Platinum member for the first time in Korea

Nov 01

Acquired '1st grade for 4 consecutive years' in the assessment of prophylactic antibiotic use of surgery

Oct 29

Opened Daegu Catholic Wee Center

Oct 01~02

Held 'GLOBAL Clinical Research SUMMIT 2013'

Sep 22

Signed Partnership with Harvard University MRCT for the first time at home and abroad (Outside the US)

Jul 26

Selected '1st grade in coronary artery bypass grafting adequacy assessment'

Jul 03

Selected as 'Emergency room-based Suicide Attempters after-care management project' by the Ministry of Health and Welfare

Jun 27

Passed 'the 1st Intracerebral Surgery Certification System' by the Korean Society for Cerebrovascular Surgery

Apr 11

Groundbreaking ceremony of Medical School Research Building [Gross area: 19,866.83㎡ (6,010 pyeong), building area 2,193.63㎡ (664 pyeong), 2 floors below ground, 8 floors above ground]

Mar 14

Selected as 'neonatal intensive care regional center' designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare

Mar 01

Built integrated medical information system 'UNIPIA'

Jan 02

Inauguration of Professor Ahn, Ki-Seong as the 12th dean of the medical school
Inauguration of Professor Lee, Dong-kook as the 15th director of the hospital

2011

Dec 14

Acquired the best grade in evaluation of prophylactic antibiotic adequacy of surgery

Nov 20~23

Held International Conference on Biomedical Research Ethics (FERCAP) for the first time in Korea

Oct 24

Signed a 『Health-Care Service』 business alliance agreement with Daegu Bank

Aug 12

Groundbreaking ceremony of 'professional regional rheumatoid and degenerative arthritis disease center' designated by the Ministry of Health and Welfare

May 23

Held a patient safety declaration ceremony

Apr 21~23

Held IRB SUMMIT 2011 International Conference on Ethics of Life and Medical Research

Apr 07

Successful liver and kidney simultaneous transplantation

Apr 06

Acquired medical institution certification for the first time in Daegu and Gyeongbuk region

Mar 29

Donated 'Simple alarm type detector' to Jungbu Fire Station for the disadvantaged

Mar 16

Signed an agreement with four top class hospitals in China (Shanghai Fudan Cancer Medical Center, Shanghai Shugang Medical Center, Nanjing Zhongshu Medical Center, Guangzhou Guangdong Medical Center)

Mar 01

Inauguration of Professor Kim, Si-dong as the 14th hospital director

Jan 01

Inauguration of Professor Seo, Hyeon-Seok as the 11th dean of the medical school