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

Cha Gangnam Medical Center, Cha University (차의과학대학교 강남차병원)

1.5Km    2025-07-07

(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.

Tune Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (논현튠의원)

Tune Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (논현튠의원)

1.5Km    2024-06-27

868, Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Mowoolim Hair Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (모우림의원)

Mowoolim Hair Clinic [Tax Refund Shop] (모우림의원)

1.5Km    2024-06-27

868, Nonhyeon-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Apgujeong Yeong Pharmacy - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (압구정영약국 압구정)

Apgujeong Yeong Pharmacy - Apgujeong Branch [Tax Refund Shop] (압구정영약국 압구정)

1.5Km    2024-04-18

1F, 25, Apgujeong-ro 28-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Gom Ba Wie (곰바위)

1.5Km    2024-03-25

16 Bongeunsa-ro 97-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
02-511-0068

Situated near COEX, Gom Ba Wie is a renowned restaurant that specializes in dishes crafted from beef intestines. The establishment's signature offerings include yang gui (grilled beef tripe) and daechang gui (grilled beef large intestines), both of which are expertly charcoal-grilled to enhance flavor and preserve their distinctive springy texture. Additionally, the restaurant is famous for its gopchang jeongol (beef small intestine hot pot), a popular choice during the winter months, as well as its unique rendition of baekkimchi (white kimchi).

Timhowan Samseong Branch (팀호완 삼성점)

Timhowan Samseong Branch (팀호완 삼성점)

1.5Km    2024-02-27

1F, 30 Bongeunsa-ro 86-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

Timhowan is a specialized Chinese restaurant focusing on dim sum, located near Gangnam COEX. It has been selected by the Michelin Guide. Its signature dim sum includes the fresh shrimp-made har gow (shrimp dumplings), along with char siu bao bun (baked BBQ pork buns), shaomai (pork & shrimp dumplings), sacheonsik wantang (pork dumplings in hout & spicy sauce), and buchaegyo (spinach dumplings with shrimp). Additionally, there are dishes like sacheonsik wantang bibimmyeon (pork & shrimp dumpling in hout & spicy noodle), dakgogi beoseot jjim (chicken, cordycep flower & mushroom), Hong Kongsik tangsugi (sweet & sour fried chicken), cheonggyeongchae (poached fresh bok choy), and gongsimchae (seasonal vegetable). Nearby attractions include COEX, Bongeunsa Temple, and Seonjeongneung Royal Tomb.

Dogo Dental Clinic (도고치과의원)

1.5Km    2025-07-07

(4th Floor, Yungok Building), 533 Bongeunsa-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

‘Dogo’ is an ancient Korean word used to describe the groundwork that had to be done before placing the foundation stone to build traditional Korean houses and buildings. Dogo Dental Clinic pursues only the best treatment based on fundamentals, principles, and hygiene. We share all processes with our patients and do not overtreat.
Dr. Rumi Lee from New Zealand provides the best treatment in English with diverse experience practicing in both New Zealand and Korea for several years. 
We are very close to COEX and Bongeunsa Temple and in close proximity to transportation options, convenience facilities, and tourist attractions. Thus, you can enjoy many other experiences before and after receiving dental treatment. 
Our clinic boasts an elegant interior and treatment space but the treatment fee is reasonable, so many patients like to visit. With Dr. Lee's delicacy and gentleness, even those who are afraid of dental treatment can feel comfortable.

BF Life Sciences Co., Ltd ((주) 비에프생명과학)

1.5Km    2025-07-08

(#1, 5th Floor), 10 Nonhyeon-ro 163-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

BF Life Sciences is a leading company in the international medical cooperation business, specializing in hospital management support, advanced medical services, and research and development. We are at the forefront of next-generation biotechnology, including advanced genome decoding technology and stem cell research, driving innovation in the development of medical devices, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, and health supplements. Additionally, BF Life Sciences is a global healthcare group providing customized theranostics through collaborations with both domestic and international medical institutions.

Leveraging our expertise in hospital management, we operates overseas branches and hospitals, leading the export of medical services and devices while also conducting various educational programs. BF Life Sciences is registered and licensed with agencies such as the Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency (KOTRA), the Ministry of Health and Welfare, and the Korea Food and Drug Administration, ensuring transparent business practices.

Bareun Pharmacy [Tax Refund Shop] (바른약국)

Bareun Pharmacy [Tax Refund Shop] (바른약국)

1.5Km    2024-04-19

1F, 157, Dosan-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul

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Hanssem Flagship store - Nonhyeon Branch (한샘플래그샵 논현점)

1.5Km    2016-12-13

148, Hakdong-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
+82-2-542-8558

Hanssem Flagship store in Nonhyeon-dong opened in 2000 with a total area size of 5610㎡, featuring various furniture and household items available for one-stop shopping.
The showroom gives customers ideas of what they might like to see in their own homes or offices. There’s a wide assortment of items organized into collections such as furniture for newlywed couples, children of different ages and gender, home office, and luxury living. The store strives to provide a complete design experience for its customers by offering sales, assembly and service altogether.