CHA Medical Center Cord Blood Bank

CHA Cord Blood Bank, widely known by its brand name i-CORD, is a premier cord blood storage and research institution based in South Korea and operated by CHA Biotech. As a core component of the global CHA Health Systems network, it provides both private and public cord blood banking services, specializing in the long-term cryopreservation of hematopoietic and mesenchymal stem cells. The bank is deeply integrated with CHA Medical Center's clinical infrastructure, facilitating advanced research into regenerative medicine and cell-based therapies. Its stored units support treatments for various hematological malignancies and are central to ongoing clinical trials for neurological conditions such as cerebral palsy and autism. i-CORD is recognized for its high standards in cell processing and its contribution to the development of next-generation stem cell products.