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Introduction

A hospital where patients find happiness and the community finds pride

DIRAMS has established a standardized medical system to provide patients with a more comfortable and satisfactory healthcare experience. We are fully committed to enhancing patient safety and improving the quality of our medical services.
To this end, we have reorganized our hospital structure and policies to be strictly patient-centered. We have also strengthened our dual role as a regional hub hospital that meets local needs and as a specialized cancer treatment institution.
Uniquely, we operate both an R&D center and a hospital to advance cancer treatments using radiation medicine. Through this synergy, DIRAMS is solidifying its position as a leading government-affiliated research institute in radiation medicine, while simultaneously establishing itself as a trusted regional hub and premier cancer center for the community.

Founding Ideology, Mission, and Vision

Founding Ideology: Establishment of the Medical Hub of Northeast Asia by building the most advanced R&D center and a hospital specialized in diagnostic and therapeutic radiation medicine

Mission: To contribute to the development of national scientific technology and public health through R&D and medical application of radiation

Vision: A Leading National Institute for Radiological & Medical Sciences Applied Radiation Medicine Research

History

These are the footsteps of Dongnam Institute of Radiological & Medical Sciences (DIRAMS) since its establishment.
We will strive to be the leader in providing better healthcare services and helping you stay healthier.

2020’s

2025 July 1
Designated as a General Hospital (Comprehensive Level 2)
2025 June 16
Opened the Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Center
2024 December 24
Completed relocation and construction of Advanced Regenerative Medicine Cell Processing Facility
2024 November 15
Held the groundbreaking ceremony for the Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Center
2024 October 24
Designated as an Advanced Regenerative Medicine Institution
2024 July 30
Completed construction of Radiopharmaceutical GMP Manufacturing Facility
2024 January 16
Certified as a Stroke Treatment Institution
2023 December 12
Opened the Radiomedical Commercialization Center
2023 November 17
Appointed the seventh president of DIRAMS (Chang-hoon Lee)
2023 February 23
Completed transition to integrated nursing care services
2022 June 13
Held the groundbreaking ceremony for the Radiomedical Commercialization Center
2020 July 27
Reappointed Sang-il Park as the sixth president of DIRAMS

2010’s

2018 August 1
Participated in the pilot program for the new bundled payment model
2018 July 1
Appointed the fifth president of DIRAMS (Sang-il Park)
2017 December 11
Opened integrated nursing care service wards
2017 March 29
Reappointed Kwang-mo Yang as the fourth president of DIRAMS
2016 February 12
Accredited as an international calibration laboratory by KOLAS (Radioactivity measurement field)
2015 July 16
Developed a 6MeV high-power radiation source
2014 December 15
Appointed the third president of DIRAMS (Kwang-mo Yang)
2014 January 10
Held the groundbreaking ceremony for the Heavy Ion Accelerator Therapy Center
2012 June 4
Held the completion ceremony for the Life & Wellness Center
2011 October 7
Appointed the second president of DIRAMS (Su-yong Lee)
2010 December 15
Opened the Research Center
2010 July 16
DIRAMS Opening Ceremony
2010 April 23
DIRAMS Completion Ceremony
2008 July 1
Appointed the first president of DIRAMS (Chan-il Park)
2006 March 22
Groundbreaking ceremony for DIRAMS
2004 August 31
Passed the Preliminary Feasibility Study by KDI
2004 February
Launched a Branch Task Force Team