Distinct Specialized Center of Excellence, the Story of Hwasun Neurosurgery at Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital = Distinct Specialized Center of Excellence, the Story of Hwasun Neurosurgery at Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital

다국어 초록 (Multilingual Abstract)

The paper provides a comprehensive overview of the growth and development of Hwasun Neurosurgery at Chonnam National University Hwasun Hospital over the past 18 years. As the first brain tumor center in Korea when it was established in April 2004, Hwasun Neurosurgery has since become one of the leading institutions in brain tumor education and research in the country. Its impressive clinical and basic research capabilities, dedication to professional education, and numerous academic achievements have all contributed to its reputation as a top-tier institution. We hope this will become a useful guide for other brain tumor centers or educational institutions by sharing the story of Hwasun Neurosurgery.