Patient Guide

After-Hours Gynecologic Emergencies in Seoul, Korea


For emergencies in Korea, call 119 for an ambulance; operators can connect interpretation. Go to a hospital emergency room for heavy bleeding, severe abdominal pain, fainting, high fever with pelvic pain, or heavy bleeding or pain in pregnancy. Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital is a nearby general hospital with an emergency department.

Go to the ER for

  • Soaking a pad every hour for 2+ hours (bleeding emergencies)
  • Severe or one-sided abdominal pain, especially if pregnant
  • Fainting, dizziness, racing heartbeat
  • Fever with pelvic pain (PID) or back pain with urinary symptoms (kidney infection)

Useful numbers

  • 119: ambulance and fire
  • 1330: Korea Travel Hotline with interpretation
  • Dami: 02-761-3072 during opening hours

Can it wait?

Light spotting, mild cramps or discharge can usually wait for clinic hours. See hours.

Help in English

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Phone 02-761-3072 (+82-2-761-3072)
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Mon, Wed, Thu 9:30–19:00 · Tue, Fri 9:30–20:00 · Sat 9:30–15:00


Guide by the International Patient Center, Dami Women's Clinic (다미산부인과의원), Yeouido, Seoul. Practical details can change; please confirm with the clinic. Medical disclaimer