Five Korean Children's Medical Foundation contributed to promoting children's health and received a commendation from the chairman of the Seoul Metropolitan Council

Mar 27, 2025

The Woori Children's Medical Foundation (Chairman Chung Sung-kwan) announced that five executives and employees of the foundation received the commendation for their contribution to improving the health and welfare of children in Seoul at the 'Seoul Metropolitan Council Presidential Commendation Ceremony' held at the main building of the Seoul Metropolitan Council on the 21st.

The commendation is the result of the Seoul Metropolitan Council (Chairman Choi Ho-jung) appreciating the activities of the Children's Medical Foundation, which has been continuously striving to improve children's health and develop community welfare.

There are a total of five executives and employees of the foundation who were honored with the commendation, including ▲ Jeong-ah Jung, Director of the Growth Endocrine Center at Woori Children's Hospital ▲ Choi Yoon-kyu, Director of Woori Children's Hospital ▲ Kim Min-jae, Director of Pediatric Cardiology at Seongbuk Children's Hospital ▲ Cho Jung-nam, Director of the Review Team at Seongbuk Children's Hospital ▲ Nam Sung-woo, CEO of Doctors Biotech Co., Ltd. (CBO of Woori Children's Medical Foundation).




Chairman Choi Ho-jeong of the Seoul Metropolitan Council said, "This commendation is an opportunity to encourage those who have made a silent commitment to the development of children's health and community welfare, and to publicize cases that serve as a model for citizens. We will actively discover and encourage excellent citizens' activities so that our society can be reborn as a healthier and more livable environment in the future." he said.

Chairman Choi was then impressed by the fact that the Children's Medical Foundation is planning 24-hour medical treatment as a specialized hospital for children and adolescents"I feel a great sense of confidence and relief in that there is a hospital where we can trust and rely on the health of children and adolescents in Seoul." In addition, he emphasized that "the Seoul Metropolitan Council will also generously support various activities that the Children's Medical Foundation will continue to carry out to improve the health and welfare of the community in the future."

"Considering the inconvenience of children and their parents who are having a hard time visiting the emergency room at night, the mission of our children's medical foundation as a specialized hospital for children and adolescents becomes even clearer," said Jung Sung-kwan, president of the Children's Medical Foundation. "We will continue to do our best to build a medical environment that children in Seoul can always trust and find.", he expressed his feelings.




Five Korean Children's Medical Foundation contributed to promoting children's health and received a commendation from the chairman of the Seoul Metropolitan Council
(from left) Seoul Metropolitan Council Member Seo Sang-yeol, Chairman of the Woori Children's Medical Foundation Jung In-ah, Director of the Medical Center Kim Min-jae, Chairman Choi Ho-jeong of the Seoul Metropolitan Council, CEO Nam Sung-woo, Director of the General Affairs Choi Yoon-kyu, Head of the Review Team Cho Jung-nam.





This article was translated by Naver AI translator.