As the prevalence of gastrointestinal diseases continues to rise due to changing dietary habits and lifestyle factors, Central Hospital operates a specialized Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Center dedicated to the early detection, accurate diagnosis, and effective treatment of digestive diseases.
Our gastroenterologists provide comprehensive care for a wide range of acute and chronic gastrointestinal conditions, offering individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's needs.
1Specialized Care and Multidisciplinary Collaboration
Disease-Specific Diagnostic and Treatment System
Board-certified gastroenterologists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of disorders affecting the gastrointestinal tract, liver, biliary system, and pancreas.
Multidisciplinary Care Approach
The center collaborates closely with specialists in cardiology, endocrinology, pulmonology, nephrology, and other clinical departments throughout the hospital, enabling comprehensive evaluation and management of patients with complex medical conditions.
Timely Pathology Results and Coordinated Care
Biopsy specimens are processed promptly, and when necessary, patients are referred for coordinated care with surgical specialists to ensure seamless treatment planning.
2Advanced Endoscopic Technology for Accurate Diagnosis and
One-Stop Treatment
Using state-of-the-art endoscopic equipment and advanced imaging technology, our specialists provide both diagnostic and
therapeutic endoscopic procedures in a single integrated care setting.

Upper and Lower Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Screening and surveillance endoscopy
Symptom-based diagnostic endoscopy
High-resolution imaging for detailed lesion evaluation
Sedated endoscopy available

Therapeutic Endoscopy
Colon Polypectomy
Endoscopic Mucosal Resection (EMR)
Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD)
Endoscopic Hemostasis
Foreign Body Removal

Specialized Endoscopic Procedures
Tissue Biopsy
Helicobacter pylori Testing
Early Detection of Gastric and Colorectal Cancer
3Comprehensive Infection Prevention and Control
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Standardized Endoscope Reprocessing System
To minimize the risk of infection, all endoscopes undergo a standardized reprocessing procedure consisting of cleaning, disinfection, rinsing, and drying in accordance with guidelines established by the Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy and related professional organizations.
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Automated Endoscope Reprocessing Equipment
Advanced automated disinfection systems are used to ensure thorough cleaning and high standards of infection prevention.
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Continuous Quality Monitoring and Staff Education
Regular training and ongoing monitoring are conducted to ensure strict compliance with infection prevention protocols and patient safety standards.
The center maintains a rigorous infection control system based on nationally recognized standards for endoscope reprocessing. Through continuous quality improvement and strict adherence to infection prevention guidelines, we strive to provide every patient with safe, reliable, and comfortable endoscopic care.
Medical Team
Our Medical Team
Last Updated :2026-07-20

Director
Moon Joon Il
Gastroenterology
Gastrointestinal diseases (including cardiovascular and respiratory conditions), stomach and colorectal diseases, liver diseases, pancreaticobiliary diseases, pneumonia, asthma, pulmonary tuberculosis, and more

Chief Physician
Park Chan Seo
Gastroenterology
Upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, polypectomy, upper and lower gastrointestinal disorders, liver, pancreas and biliary tract diseases, and internal medicine conditions (thyroid disorders, hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, osteoporosis, etc.)

Chief Physician
Lee Moo Hyun
Gastroenterology
Upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, polypectomy, liver, biliary tract and pancreatic diseases, diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and thyroid disorders

Attending Physician
Lim Byung Chul
Gastroenterology
Gastrointestinal diseases (gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary and pancreatic disorders), upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy, and general internal medicine