Nov. 1945 ┃Organized “Joseon Medicine Doctors Association”

Dec. 1947 ┃Established the “University of Oriental Medicine”

Sep. 1951 ┃Medical Law (Korean Oriental Medicine was incorporated into

                      national medical system) passed the National Assembly

Dec. 1952 ┃Authorized by the Ministry of Health.

Jun. 1955 ┃Published the first magazine “Oriental Medicine”

Sep. 1962 ┃Established the ‘Korean Oriental Medical Society’.

Mar. 1965 ┃Established KyungHee Univ. & integrated “University of Oriental Medicine”

Dec. 1967 ┃Published AKOM News

Oct. 1974 ┃Held the first national symposium of KOM

Aug. 1975 ┃Established the dept. of KOM in the Ministry of Health and Welfare.

Oct. 1975 ┃Held the first“International Congress of Oriental Medicine (ICOM)”

                      Found the “International Society of Oriental Medicine(ISOM)”

Dec. 1984 ┃Enforced medical insurance of KOM as a model.

Feb. 1987 ┃Enforced the medical insurance of KOM on a national basis

Mar. 1990 ┃Operated KOM treatment in the public health center as a model.

May. 1991 ┃Opened the dept. of KOM in the National Medical Center

Oct. 1994 ┃Opened the ‘Korea Institute of Oriental Medicine’

Nov. 1996 ┃Established the Bureau of Korean Oriental Medicine in MOHW

Dec. 1998 ┃Established the Korean Medicine Service Team Abroad

Oct. 1999 ┃Established the KOM clinic in the National Assembly.

Dec. 1999 ┃Promulgated the provisions on Specialist System of KOM.

Sep. 2001 ┃Enacted Korean Classification of Procedures in KOM.

Jan. 2002 ┃Administered the first examination of Medical Specialist of KOM.

Sep. 2002 ┃Found the ‘Korean Oriental Medicine Practitioners Association’

Mar. 2003 ┃Established the attending doctor of KOM for the President of the country.

Aug. 2003 ┃Promulgated the “Korean Oriental Medicine and Pharmaceutics Promotion Act”.

Aug. 2003 ┃Assumed the medical adviser of traditional medicine of a KOM doctor in WPRO of WHO

Oct. 2003 ┃Held the Seminar of national medicine between AKOM and North Korean counterpart

May. 2005 ┃Moved to the new building

Jul. 2005 ┃Established the Korean Medicine Education and Evaluation Institute.

Oct. 2005 ┃Held the 13rd ICOM and the 2nd Government Forum

Dec. 2005 ┃Announced the 5-Years Plan for Promotion of Traditional Korean Medicine by MOHW

Aug. 2006 ┃Decided to place “Professional Graduate School of Korean Oriental Medicine”at a national university

Dec. 2006 ┃Held the 2nd Seminar of national medicine between AKOM and North Korean counterpart

May. 2007 ┃Promoting the project of the 400th anniversary(2013) of Dong Ui Bo Gam by Government

Feb. 2008 ┃Open “Graduate School of Oriental Medicine”in Pusan National Univ.

Jul. 2008 ┃Starting KOM Long-term Care Insurance for old people

Nov. 2008 ┃Including KOM Physiotherapy in Medical Insurance coverage