History

2010
- Nov 17
- Held a symposium on regional emergency medical system development
- Oct 20
- Signed an agreement with LA Korean Chamber of Commerce and Industry
- Sep 20
- Signed MOU with American Biomedical Research Ethics Review Agency
- Aug 16
- Changed number of licensed beds to 779 beds
- Aug 09
- Designated as a professional medical institution for terminal cancer patients
- May 21
- Held an international academic conference organized by SIDCER / FERCAP under World Health Organization (WHO) and hosted by our hospital
- May 19
- Held 'Daegu Catholic University Medical Center Day'
- Apr 12
- Designated as 'Specialization Center for each Severe Disease' for our emergency patients
- Mar 18
- Hosting the International Conference on Biomedical Research Ethics
- Feb 11
- Signed an agreement on Samsung Lions Designated Hospital and mutual cooperation
- Feb 03
- Held International Cooperation Conference with Georgetown University Medical Center, USA
- Jan 26
- Overseas Medical Service Activities in the Philippines
2009
- Dec 09
- Awarded the grand prize in Service Improvement Case Presentation Sector of Medi-City Daegu Medical Advancement Competition
- Nov 16
- Held an integrated medical center business promoter meeting and founding general meeting
- Jul 14
- Acquired 1st grade only in Daegu / Gyeongbuk in the assessment of prophylactic antibiotic use of surgery
- May 20
- Visit of Chinese Qingdao Bishops' group (Visit of Customer Satisfaction Management Practical Hospital)
- Apr 20
- Building ceremony of Overall Remodeling of Internship Accommodation
- Apr 16
- Signed an agreement with Asia's largest Taiwanese Zhanggong Memorial Hospital
- Mar 26
- Visit of Ethiopian Central and Local Government Ministry (Bureau) of Health Officials (Healthcare Policy and Program Management Training)
- Mar 01
- Farewell ceremony · Inauguration Ceremony of 13th hospital director Professor Yeo, Hyung-tae and Steering Committee members
- Feb 27
- Held Opening ceremony of Clinical Medicine Education Center of Medical School and Symposium commemorating opening
- Jan 01
- Re-designated as Advanced General Hospital
2008
- Nov 24
- Biomedical Research Ethics Committee (DCUMC IRB): Acquired IRB international certification 7th in Korea, for the first time in the region from SIDCER-FERCAP under WHO
- Sep 05
- Farewell ceremony · Inauguration Ceremony of 6th President Fr. Kim, Jun-woo (Mario)
- May 19
- Visit of IRB, FERCAP investigation team to Daegu Catholic University Medical Center
- May 13
- Established East-West Medical Center
- Mar 24
- Introduction and operation of IMRT
(Intensity Modulated Radiation treatment machine - Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy)
- Feb 15
- Held 'The 16th World Patient Day' sponsored by the National Catholic Medical Association
2007
- Nov 20
- Conducted evaluation of medical institutions for large hospitals nationwide
- Sep 01
- Changed number of 763 licensed beds to 775 beds
- Jul 23
- Building ceremony of a new funeral hall (VIP room, 4 special rooms, 9 common rooms, 2 guest rooms)
Designated as a medical device clinical trial institution
- Mar 01
- Inauguration of Professor Lee, Tae-seong as the 9th dean of the Medical School
Inauguration of Professor Kim, Bong-il as the 12th hospital director
2006
- Jul 27
- Built overseas real-time Tele-conference system
(Real time Tele-conference with St. Elizabeth Hospital)
- Mar 31
- 1st Seminar on Western and Oriental Medicine Joint academic research seminar
- Mar 01
- Changed number of 764 licensed beds to 763 beds
- Feb 17
- Acquired International Certificate of IRB (Institutional Review Board)
- Feb 09
- Heart Center Opening Ceremony
- Jan 01
- Acquired the approval for comprehensive medical care institution (tertiary medical institution)
2005
- Dec 12
- Installed unmanned outside prescription dispenser
- Dec 07
- Opened Adult Stem Cell Research and Treatment Center
- Sep 09
- Concert commemorating the 25th anniversary of opening (Daegu Opera House)
- Aug 16
- Operated free circulation bus line 3
- Aug 12
- Mass commemorating the 25th anniversary of opening
- Jul 25
- Extension of 3 parking lots only for customers in South Gate
- Jun 14
- Donated medical equipment to North Korea Red Cross Hospital
- May 02
- Operated free circulation bus line 2
- Apr 14
- Evaluation of large hospital medical institutions organized by the Ministry of Health and Welfare in 2004
Selected as 'Best Hospital in Daegu and Gyeongbuk'
- Mar 01
- Inauguration of Professor Cho, Sung-kyung as the 11th hospital director
Inauguration of Professor Park, Jung-han as the 8th dean of the Medical School
- Jan 14
- A ceremony commemorating more than 10,000 operations in 2004
2004
- Sep 01
- Opened a new clinic (Nuclear Medicine), operated a total of 24 clinics
- Jul 01
- Introduced 'Positron emission tomography' (PET CT)
- Feb 02
- Opened a new medical department (Department of Family Medicine), operated a total of 23 clinics
- Jan 05
- Signed a Mutual Treatment Agreement with 'Henan University of Traditional Chinese Medicine'
2003
- Oct 24
- Operated an angiography camera
- Oct 01
- Opened an aseptic room
- Jul 21
- Designated as a drug clinical trial 2-phase institution
- May 01
- Introduced a 'Bi-directional angiography camera' for the first time in the region
(Integris Allura 12&15 Biplane Angiography System)
- Apr 10
- Opened Health Promotion Center
- Mar 01
- Inauguration of Professor Cho, Sung-kyung as the 10th hospital director
Inauguration of Professor Park, Jung-han as the 7th dean
2002
- Dec 23
- Completed a professor research building at B Building 8F
- Oct 18
- Opened epilepsy and sleep disorder center · Opened Outpatient Special Medical Care Center on September 06
(Respiratory system, digestive system, circulatory system, rheumatism, endocrine)
- Aug 01
- OCS implementation (automatic prescription delivery system) · Converted to Outpatient Clinic Center on April 13
- Apr 13
- Converted to be centered on the Outpatient Clinic Center
- Mar 02
- Opened Chilgok Catholic Hospital of Catholic University of Daegu, 12 subjects in addition to internal medicine, 154 beds
- Feb 01
- FULL PACS SYSTEM OPEN
2001
- Oct 25
- Operated Light Speed Multi C.T
- Aug 01
- Selected a 'Baby Friendly Hospital' by UNICEF
- Jul 09
- Operated Free circulation bus · Opened lung cancer early detection center
- Jul 04
- Opened Obesity clinic
- May 09
- Changed number of 739 licensed beds to 752 beds
- May 01
- Implemented home care project
- Mar 01
- Inauguration of Jang, Seong-guk as the 9th hospital director
Inauguration of Park, Jung-han as the 6th dean
- Jan 01
- Established Chilgok Catholic Hospital as a hospital affiliated with school corporation Sunmok School
Inauguration of Fr. Hwang, Yong-sik (Tadeo) as the first hospital director