Specialized Centers

Digestive Disease Center

Patient-Centered Excellence Through Multidisciplinary Innovation

The Digestive Disease Center at Samsung Medical Center is committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care for the full spectrum of gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disorders. Drawing on the expertise of leading specialists from gastroenterology, general surgery, radiology, and pathology, our center ensures comprehensive and coordinated treatment through a truly multidisciplinary approach. Patients benefit from the latest medical technologies and state-of-the-are facilities, as well as a team-based structure encompassing the upper and lower gastrointestinal tract, liver, and pancreatobiliary teams.

Advanced Treatments and Innovative Technologies

We offer a fully range of cutting-edge diagnostic and therapeutic modalities, including: Endoscopic Ultrasonography (EUS), Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection (ESD), capsule and small intestinal endoscopy, genome and big data integration, and integrated multidisciplinary care.

Specialized Expertise

Esophageal Disease Clinic

We offer comprehensive care for the full range of esophageal conditions, including both benign and malignant diseases. We specialize in the management of esophageal cancer and motility disorders such as achalasia, diffuse esophageal spasm, and other swallowing difficulties.

Advanced Colon Polyp Clinic

Focused on the early detection and management of precancerous and advanced polyps, this clinic utilizes advanced endoscopic techniques to remove polyps and provides post-polypectomy surveillance aimed at reducing colorectal cancer risk through preventive care.

Pancreatic Cyst Clinic

We provide thorough evaluation and individualized management of pancreatic cystic lesions (both benign and potentially malignant) by employing leading-edge diagnostic tools and a patient-first approach to deliver accurate, rapid diagnosis and risk stratification.

Advanced Liver Disease Clinic

We deliver comprehensive care for acute and chronic liver diseases, including hepatitis, steatotic liver disease, benign tumors, cirrhosis, and liver cancer. Our team leads in both diagnosis and interventional therapies.

Uniting Expertise for Excellence in Digestive Care

Committed to ongoing advancement, the Digestive Disease Center continually leads cutting-edge clinical research and implements the latest treatment methods-ensuring rapid, safe, and effective care for every patient. Our center's greatest strength lies in its seamless multidisciplinary collaboration, which allows us to address even the most complex cases with precision and compassion. By integrating innovative technologies with evidence-based medicine and patient-specific strategies, we remain at the forefront of digestive healthcare in Korea and beyond.