pyongyang medical university pyongyang medical university pyongyang medical university is the top medical school in north korea. pyongyang medical university평양의학대학addressyeonhwa-dong, central district, pyongyang, north korea39.0104702254°n 125.743035551°e﻿ / 39.0104702254; 125.743035551 history after the department of medical science at kim il-sung university was split up in 1948, the pyongyang medical university was officially established by the north korean government. in 1962, kim bong-han, a professor of pyongyang medical university, reported that he had found the anatomical structure of meridian-collaterals, which he named bonghan corpuscles (bhcs) and bonghan ducts (bhds).