2026-05-29
A 5-Minute Miracle: Gangneung Asan Hospital Radiologist Kim Se-hun Saves Cardiac Arrest Patient on the Road
Radiologist Kim Se-hun from Gangneung Asan Hospital saved a life through quick emergency response during a holiday. The patient turned out to be a colleague's family member.


This is a reconstruction of the story of ✨Kim Se-hun✨, a radiologist at Gangneung Asan Hospital, who saved a life by performing emergency first aid on a cardiac arrest patient on a quiet suburban road last April.
The story was particularly touching as it was later revealed that the patient was a family member of a fellow Gangneung Asan Hospital employee.
Radiologist Kim Se-hun’s courageous actions and his humble remark, ‘I only did what anyone would have done,’ shine even brighter. 🥲🤍








Frequently Asked Questions
Who saved the cardiac arrest patient on the road?
It was Kim Se-hoon, a radiologist working at Gangneung Asan Hospital. Last April, on a holiday, he discovered a cardiac arrest patient on a quiet suburban road and promptly took emergency measures, saving a precious life.
Who was the cardiac arrest patient who was rescued?
The rescued patient was, surprisingly, identified as a family member of a fellow employee at Gangneung Asan Hospital. Saving a colleague's family member in a coincidental situation brought even greater emotion and resonance to many people.
What were the radiologist's thoughts on saving the cardiac arrest patient?
Radiologist Kim Se-hoon left a humble remark, saying that he had only done what was natural, even after saving a critical life. His courageous actions and humble attitude have become a great example to those around him.
When and where did the incident occur?
It occurred on a holiday last April. On a quiet, deserted suburban road, he coincidentally discovered a patient who had collapsed in cardiac arrest and created a 5-minute miracle through immediate emergency measures.