Han Seungbeom Appointed Director of Korea University Anam Hospital... "Establishing Leadership in Future Medicine"

Presentation of 5 Key Tasks... Highlighting the Development Direction of Future Medical Institutions
"Completing Patient-Centered Care with Digital Healthcare"

Korea University Anam Hospital announced on the 17th that it held the inauguration ceremony of Han Seung-beom as the 31st director of Korea University Anam Hospital at the Medical School Yookwangsa Hall.

Han Seung-beom, the newly appointed director of Korea University Anam Hospital, is speaking at the inauguration ceremony.
[Photo by Korea University Anam Hospital]

In his inaugural speech, Director Han presented five key focus areas: ▲advancement of patient-centered medical services ▲strengthening treatment of severe diseases ▲development of digital healthcare ▲innovation of organizational culture ▲focused investment in research fields.

In his speech, Director Han said, "Based on the Medicomplex to be completed this year, we will enhance Anam Hospital's potential through change and innovation," adding, "We will establish ourselves as a global leader in future medicine."

Born in 1966, Director Han graduated from Korea University College of Medicine and earned his master's and doctoral degrees from the same graduate school. He has served as the head of the operating room, director of the Clinical Cooperation Center, and vice director of medical affairs at Korea University Anam Hospital, and recently acted as the hospital's interim director. Externally, he has been active in the Korean Orthopaedic Association as insurance director, the Korean Hip Society as academic chairman, as well as in the Korean Knee Society and the Korean Fracture Society.

Director Han's term runs from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2025.

The inauguration ceremony was attended by internal and external figures including Park Myung-sik, standing director of the Korea Joongang Foundation; Kim Dong-won, president of Korea University; Yoon Eul-sik, vice president for medical affairs and director of the medical center; Hwang Seong-cheol, senior vice president of the alumni association; Jang Il-tae, president of the medical school alumni association; National Assembly member Kim Young-bae; and Lee Seung-ro, mayor of Seongbuk District, along with faculty and staff.

In his commemorative speech, Park Myung-sik, standing director of the Korea Joongang Foundation, said, "This year will be a time for Korea University Anam Hospital to soar again as the large-scale construction is completed," and added, "I hope that the officers of Korea University Anam Hospital led by Director Han Seung-beom will do their best as one team."

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