chonnam Animal Hospital Opens 24/7 emergency Care for pets
Gwangju — May 7, 2024 — In a move welcomed by local pet owners, the chonnam National University Animal Hospital unveiled a 24/7 emergency medical center on May 7 to provide immediate care. This advanced facility offers round-the-clock services, addressing previous limitations in after-hours care and addressing a long-standing need for accessible veterinary services. Professor Roh Woong-bin leads the center, which aims to be the first choice for emergency care, bolstering the local community and fostering future veterinary doctors.
Chonnam National University Animal Hospital Launches 24/7 Emergency Care, Bridging a Critical Gap for local Pets
In a move poised to revolutionize pet healthcare in the region, Chonnam National University Animal Hospital has inaugurated a new 24-hour emergency medical centre. This initiative addresses a long-standing need for round-the-clock veterinary care, particularly during nights and holidays.
The Challenge: Addressing Emergency Care Deficiencies
Previously, the animal hospital operated primarily on a weekday reservation basis. This system presented notable challenges in responding to urgent medical situations outside of regular hours. The limitations included:
- Difficulty in providing continuous treatment for critically ill animals.
- Compromised ability to secure timely intervention, often referred to as the “golden time.”
- A general lack of accessible emergency medical services in the area.
The Solution: A Dedicated emergency Medical Center
To overcome these obstacles, Chonnam National University Animal Hospital has established a state-of-the-art emergency medical center. Key features include:
- Appointment of Professor Roh Woong-bin, an expert in emergency veterinary medicine, to lead the center.
- Creation of a dedicated emergency room and intensive care treatment facility.
- Provision of immediate, specialized emergency medical services around the clock.
Official Launch and Community Impact
The grand opening of the 24-hour emergency medical center took place on May 7,marking a significant milestone for pet owners in the community.
Lee Bong-ju emphasized the importance of this growth, stating, The opening of the 24 o’clock emergency medical center is an important starting point for building emergency medical services that can be trusted by the community.
He further pledged, We will do our best to be the first hospital for local pet guardians to find and trust through continuous medical services.
expert Leadership and Advanced Capabilities
Professor Roh Woong-bin, head of the emergency medical center, highlighted the center’s readiness to provide critical care. The emergency medical center, which is waiting for state -of -the -art equipment and experienced medical staff, will provide prompt and accurate first aid to animals suffering from sudden accidents or diseases,
he said.
educational Opportunities and future Veterinarians
Beyond addressing immediate healthcare needs, the emergency medical center will serve as a valuable training ground for veterinary students. The center will provide practical, hands-on experience in emergency clinical care, contributing to the development of skilled professionals who will shape the future of veterinary medicine.
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Looking Ahead
The establishment of the 24-hour emergency medical center at Chonnam National University Animal Hospital represents a significant advancement in veterinary care for the region. By addressing critical gaps in emergency services and fostering the education of future veterinarians, the center is poised to make a lasting positive impact on the health and well-being of local pets.
