
General Surgery at Ewha Medical Centre
Ewha’s General Surgery Department provides expert surgical care across a wide range of common and complex health conditions. With a patient-first approach, the department blends clinical precision with minimally invasive technology to ensure that surgeries are safer, faster, and more comfortable for recovery. The team consists of highly skilled surgeons supported by dedicated nurses, anesthesiologists, and diagnostic experts who work together to provide seamless care, from consultation to post-op recovery.
A major strength of the department is its integration of robotic and laparoscopic techniques, which allow for high accuracy and smaller incisions.
✔ Laparoscopic Procedures – Minimally invasive options for appendectomies, hernia repair, gallbladder removal, and more
✔ Breast & Thyroid Surgery – Comprehensive diagnostic and surgical services for benign and malignant conditions
✔ Colorectal Surgery – Treatment for colon polyps, diverticulitis, hemorrhoids, and colon cancers
✔ Emergency Surgery – 24/7 surgical response for trauma, abdominal emergencies, and acute care needs
✔ Pre/Postoperative Care – Full-spectrum support including labs, imaging, and personalized recovery plans
Whether it’s a routine day surgery or a complex operation, Ewha ensures that every patient is cared for with attentiveness, transparency, and a deep respect for individual needs. The focus isn’t just on performing surgery—it’s on healing with confidence.

Neurology and Neurosurgery at Ewha Medical Centre
Ewha Medical Centre’s Neurology and Neurosurgery Department is a leader in the diagnosis and treatment of complex brain, spine, and nervous system disorders. From routine headaches and migraines to life-threatening brain tumors or spinal injuries, the department offers a full spectrum of care supported by the latest medical technologies. Equipped with advanced neuroimaging tools like MRI, CT, and EEG monitoring systems, Ewha provides early, accurate diagnosis, which is critical for effective treatment.
Patients benefit from a multidisciplinary approach, where neurologists, neurosurgeons, radiologists, and rehabilitation specialists collaborate to deliver both surgical and non-surgical care tailored to individual needs.
✔ Stroke Management – Comprehensive stroke response program, from emergency treatment to rehabilitation and prevention
✔ Spine Surgery – Treatments for disc herniation, spinal stenosis, and trauma using minimally invasive techniques
✔ Brain Tumor Surgery – Precision-based neurosurgical interventions supported by intraoperative imaging
✔ Seizure & Epilepsy Care – Advanced evaluation and treatment including medication and surgical solutions
✔ Neurodiagnostic Testing – EEG, EMG, and nerve conduction studies to pinpoint neurological conditions
With a deep understanding of how neurological disorders affect daily life, Ewha offers more than just treatment—it provides a supportive environment where patients and families are heard, informed, and empowered every step of the way.

Oncology at Ewha Medical Centre
The Oncology Centre at Ewha Womans University Medical Centre is known for its advanced, patient-focused approach to cancer care. With state-of-the-art diagnostic systems like PET-CT and 3.0T MRI, the center offers early and accurate detection of various cancers. Treatment plans are always customized, taking into account not just the medical condition but also the patient’s lifestyle, comfort, and emotional needs. A multidisciplinary team of oncologists, radiologists, surgeons, and support staff collaborate closely to guide patients through every stage, from diagnosis to recovery.
The center provides a wide range of specialized treatments designed to improve survival and quality of life.
✔ Medical Oncology – Personalized chemotherapy and immunotherapy plans for different types of cancers
✔ Surgical Oncology – Expertise in complex tumor removal surgeries, especially breast and gynecologic cancers
✔ Radiation Therapy – Precision radiotherapy using advanced techniques for effective tumor targeting
✔ Early Detection & Screening – Regular cancer screenings for breast, cervical, colon, and other common cancers
✔ Supportive & Palliative Care – Pain management, counseling, and nutritional support to ease the treatment process
With a strong focus on compassionate care, Ewha ensures that patients never feel alone in their journey. By combining clinical excellence with emotional support, the Oncology Centre creates a healing space that respects both the science and humanity of cancer treatment.

Orthopedics at Ewha Medical Centre
The Orthopedic Department at Ewha Womans University Medical Centre is committed to restoring movement and improving the quality of life for patients with bone, joint, or muscle problems. Whether it's a sports injury, a chronic condition like arthritis, or a congenital skeletal disorder, the team at Ewha combines clinical expertise with compassionate care to create effective, personalized treatment plans. With the support of modern imaging and surgical systems, the department provides both conservative and advanced surgical interventions tailored to each patient’s needs.
From pain relief to complete joint reconstruction, the services span across a wide orthopedic spectrum.
✔ Joint Replacement Surgery – Knee, hip, and shoulder replacements using minimally invasive approaches for faster recovery
✔ Sports Medicine – Treatment for ligament tears, dislocations, and overuse injuries among athletes and active patients
✔ Spine Surgery – Safe and precise interventions for scoliosis, disc herniation, and other spinal disorders
✔ Pediatric Orthopedics – Diagnosis and correction of skeletal issues in children, including clubfoot and growth disorders
✔ Orthopedic Rehabilitation – Tailored physiotherapy programs for mobility restoration and long-term strength
What sets Ewha apart is not just its advanced procedures, but the commitment to guiding each patient through a journey of healing. The focus remains on restoring independence, movement, and comfort through every phase of orthopedic care.

The Gastroenterology Centre at Ewha Medical Center offers expert care for a wide range of digestive system conditions, including liver disease, pancreatitis, inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), acid reflux, ulcers, and colon disorders. This center is known for its skilled specialists and minimally invasive procedures that help reduce discomfort and recovery time. Using advanced tools like high-definition endoscopy, capsule endoscopy, and advanced imaging systems, doctors can accurately diagnose and treat complex gastrointestinal issues with precision. Ewha also provides liver-specific services such as fibrosis assessments and hepatitis care. Patients receive coordinated treatment plans that integrate dietary counseling, medication, and follow-up evaluations. From routine colonoscopies to management of chronic liver diseases, the center prioritizes early detection and long-term wellness. The team’s warm approach and deep medical knowledge make patients feel supported at every step. International patients also benefit from language assistance and streamlined care pathways for a comfortable experience.