Treatment in Seoul (Republic of Korea)

Dr. Park Young Kyu is a respected plastic surgeon. He specializes in tummy tucks, rhinoplasty, otoplasty, facelifts, liposuction, and blepharoplasty. He graduated summa cum laude from SoonChunHyang University. Dr. Park is also an adjunct professor at the university hospital.

He received the Top Medical Resident award from the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons. Dr. Park is a member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. He serves on several research and steering committees, showing his leadership in the field.

Dr. Kim Jung Hue is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Seoul, South Korea. He is the Director at Pop Plastic Surgery Clinic. He graduated from Catholic University and completed his plastic surgery training at St. Mary’s Hospital in Seoul.

Dr. Kim is a member of the Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons, the Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons Association, and the Korean Society of Cosmetic Plastic Surgeons. He has performed thousands of procedures with a strong focus on patient safety and satisfaction.

Dr. In Seok Kyung is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Seoul, South Korea. He practices at VG Plastic Surgery Clinic. His main areas of expertise are facial contouring surgery, breast augmentation, and liposuction. He is known for his precise work and use of advanced techniques.

Dr. Kyung has worked as a plastic surgeon at Banobagi Plastic Surgery Clinic. He also served as an attending physician in plastic surgery at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital. He is a member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, the Korean Society of Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, and the Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Doctor Lee Jeong Min is an 17 years experienced plastic surgeon. A permanent member of Korean Society Of Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. A permanent member of Korean Society Of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Currently Dr.Lee is an acting professor at Gachon University.  Apart from plastic surgery studies, he did great research related to carcinoma pigmentation (port-wine stain), cyst, foreign body granuloma after use of dermal fillers and others. All these research made a great contribute to his work and carrier. His researches were publised not only locally, but aslo abroad and were presented  at Korean plastic surgery symposium.   

Dr. Hong Young Ho is an experienced aesthetic physician at G Clinic. He specializes in body contouring and non-invasive slimming treatments. He has strong skills in liposuction, fat reduction, and other aesthetic procedures. Dr. Hong focuses on patient safety and achieving natural results. He earned his M.D. from Kyung Hee University College of Medicine and completed advanced training at Kyung Hee University Medical Center.

He is a full member of the Korean Society of Obesity Treatment, the Korean Society of Obesity and Aesthetic Medicine, and the Korean Society for Laser Medicine. Dr. Hong is also a member of the Union Internationale de Médecine Esthétique (UIME), the Korean Academy of Aesthetic and Anti-Aging Medicine, the Korean Society for Stem Cell and Tissue Regeneration, and the Korean Society for Skin Barrier Research.

Dr. Nam Jae Sung is an otorhinolaryngologist and Clinical Assistant Professor at Sinchon Severance, Yonsei University Medical School. He focuses on nose dissection and surgery. He has received several awards, including the Yonsei University Otorhinolaryngology Award and the Best Academic Presentation Award from the Korean Otorhinolaryngology Society.

Dr. Nam is a member of the Korean Otorhinolaryngology Association, the Korean Society for Facial Plastic Reconstruction, and the Korean Society of Non-Science. He also serves as Vice-Chancellor for the Evaluation Examination for Korean Otorhinolaryngology Majors. This role highlights his leadership and dedication to the field.

Dr. Yoon Eul-sik is an experienced Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon with 35+ years of experience and membership in several prestigious societies, including The Korean Medical Association, Korean Society of Association of Microsurgery, and American Society of Plastic Surgery. He specialises in Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery, Aesthetic Surgery, Laser Hair Removal, Laser Facial Rejuvenation, Fraxel Lasers, Cosmetic Breast Surgery, and Liposuction.

🧑‍⚕️ Dr. Daewon Kang
Main Doctor, Bbae Clinic

🔹 Professional Philosophy

“A sincere conversation builds trust with patients, which naturally leads to satisfaction with surgical results.”

📚 Education

Graduated from Inje University, College of Medicine

🩺 Training & Certifications

Completed internship and residency at Baik Hospital

Certified specialist in Family Medicine

🏥 Professional Experience

Medical Director, Bbae Clinic

Former Medical Director, Dreamline Clinic

Former Director, Ppeunnaggebbae Clinic

Former Head of Health Promotion Center, Armed Forces Capital Hospital

Former Head of Family Medicine, Armed Forces Capital Hospital

🏛️ Professional Memberships

Member, Korean Association of Cosmetic Surgeons (KACS)

Member, Korean Association for Laser, Dermatology and Trichology (KALDAT)

Member, Korean Academy of Aesthetic Surgery and Medicine (KASS)

Member, Korean Society for the Study of Obesity and Liposuction (KSSL)

Dr. Jae Un Lee is a plastic and aesthetic surgeon with 11 years of clinical experience. He specializes in facelift surgery, facial fat transfer, buccal fat removal, lip lift, and liposuction. Dr. Lee is known for achieving high patient satisfaction.

He is a certified member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons and the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. Dr. Lee has expertise in both aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. He has contributed to better outcomes in burn scar treatment and complex facial procedures.

Dr. Ji Ho Ahn (D.D.S., M.D., Ph.D.)

Prosthodontist

Bachelor's Degree in Biology, University of Pennsylvania 

Master's Degree in Dentistry, Seoul National University 

School of Dentistry 

Ph.D. in Prosthodontics, Seoul National University

School of Dentistry

Internship at Seoul National University Dental Hospital

Residency at Seoul National University Dental Hospital 
(Department of Prosthodontics)

Work Experience in Dental Implant Center of Seoul

National University Dental Hospital

Externship at Prosthodontic Department of Gangnam Severance Hospital

Member of Korean Academy of Prosthodontics

Member of Korean Academy of Stomatognathic

Function and Occlusion

Jeongwon Youn, Chief Doctor

D.D.S, PhD in Orthodontics
Adjunct Professor at Yonsei Univ.

Yonsei University, PhD in Orthodontics
Adjunct Professor at Yonsei University

Yonsei University College of Dentistry, D.D.S / PhD
Yonsei Serverance Hospital, Internship
Yonsei Serverance Hospital, Orthodontics Resident

Member of The Korean Association of Orthodontists 
Member of The Korean Association of Lingual Orthodontists
Member of The Yonsei University Association of Orthodontists  

Invisalign Provider Osstem 
Implant Master Course

Graduated from Hanyang University College of Medicine

Completed training with the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM)

Awarded “Best Resident” during residency

Achieved the top score in the resident board exam by the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

Received the Best Paper Award from the Korean Wound Management Society in 2019

Received the Best Paper Award from the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons in 2020

Former Director at BK Plastic Surgery

Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

Member of the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Member of the Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association

Member of the Korean Association of Plastic Surgeons

Consulting Physician for HiDoc-Naver Medical Consultations

Currently Chief Director at Returning Plastic Surgery

YEOUN E PARK, Chief Medical OfficerDepartment of Gynecology

• Education/Academic career
• Specialist, Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Chief Medical Officer, Seoul Miz Hospital
• Chief Director, Gangdong Miz Hospital
• Chief Director, Obstetrics and Gynecology YEOUN E PARK
• Graduated from Chungnam National University College of Medicine
• Adjunct professor, Hallym University College of Medicine
• Adjunct professor, Korea University College of Medicine
• Adjunct professor, Konkuk University College of Medicine
• Adjunct professor, Gangdong Kyunghee University College of Medicine
• Professional memberships
• Member, Korean Society of Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Member, The Korean Society of Perinatology
• Member, Korean Society of Maternal Fetal Medicine

Specialties

Incontinence Clinic, Laparoscopic Surgery (for uterine fibroids, ovarian tumors), High-Risk Pregnancy Management, Endometriosis, Women's Cosmetic Surgery Clinic, Gynecological Cancer Screening, Menopause Management, International Patient Services.

JAE HOON CHOI

• Education/Academic career
• Plastic Surgeon
• Intern & Resident in Plastic Surgery at Inje University Seoul Paik Hospital
• Former Assistant Professor in Plastic Surgery at Inje University Seoul Paik Hospital
• Visiting Professor in Plastic Surgery at Inje University Seoul Paik Hospital
• Professional memberships
• Full Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
• Full Member of the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons’ Oculoplastic Surgery Research Council
• Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons’ Rhinoplasty Research Council
• Member of the Breast Surgery Research Council

Dr. Joo-young Park, MD
Chief Medical Director & CEO, BIOFACE Clinic
 

Professional Profile

Board-certified dermatologist and anti-aging specialist with over a decade of clinical and research leadership. Dr. Park combines expertise in laser systems, injectable aesthetics, thread-lift techniques, and regenerative therapies to deliver evidence-based protocols that prioritize patient safety, comfort, and natural, lasting outcomes. A sought-after educator and consultant, he has trained hundreds of clinicians and guided protocol development for leading medical device and biotech firms.

Education & Training

Dermatology Residency, Seoul National University Hospital
Advanced training in laser therapies, injectables, and anti-aging procedures

Medical Student Summer Program, Samsung Medical Center (Sungkyunkwan Univ.)

KSKCS Non-invasive Cosmetic Surgery Course

KCCS Asian Lipoplasty Workshop

Professional Experience

Founder, CEO & Medical Director, BioFace Clinic (2018–Present)
Lead all clinical operations, research initiatives, and strategic growth both domestically and internationally.

QOFill Filler Educator, JW Pharmaceutical (2016–Present)
Deliver hands-on workshops on safe, precise filler injection techniques to over 300 physicians nationwide.

HIFU Lifting Technology Consultant (2017–Present)
Advise device manufacturers on protocol optimization to maximize lift efficacy while minimizing downtime.

Clinical Advisor, L&C BIO (KOSDAQ-listed) (2019–Present)
Design and analyze clinical trials for novel dermatologic injectables.

Clinical Advisor, UTI (Application Specialist)
Provide scientific support and training for UTI’s aesthetic device portfolio.

Technical Consultant, NewThera
Guide R&D and protocol development for next-generation aesthetic injectables.

Invited Lectures & Publications

Invited Speaker, Medical Asia 2016
“Next-Generation Filler Strategies” presented to 500+ regional aesthetic practitioners.

Key Publication:
Kim JW, Li MH, Jang JH, et al.
15-Deoxy-Δ¹²,¹⁴-prostaglandin J₂ rescues PC12 cells from H₂O₂-induced apoptosis through Nrf2-mediated upregulation of heme oxygenase-1: potential roles of Akt and ERK1/2.
Biochem Pharmacol. 2008;76(11):1577–1589.

Academic & Professional Memberships

Korean Academy of Laser Medicine

World Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery

Korean Society for Hair Research

Korean Society of Anti-Aging Dermatology

Korean Society of Obesity & Aesthetic Treatment

Korean Society of Obesity & Body Shaping

Korean Society for Stem Cell Therapy

Korean Society of Primary Care

Select Achievements

Developed research-driven, multi-modal anti-aging protocols integrating lasers, injectables, thread lifts, and stem-cell boosters.

Trained 300+ physicians in advanced filler and HIFU applications, elevating national standards of care.

Received the Korean Society of Aesthetic Medicine’s Excellence in Education Award.

Served as medical advisor on KBS health documentary series and multiple international media features.

Core Competencies

Evidence-Based Protocols: Continuous refinement through outcome analysis of thousands of patient cases

Integrated Anti-Aging: Holistic treatment plans tailored for minimal discomfort and rapid recovery

Educational Leadership: Curriculum design and delivery for clinician workshops and medical symposia

Strategic Consulting: Product development guidance for device manufacturers and biotech firms

Languages & Continuing Education

Languages: Korean (native), English (fluent)

Continuing Education: Regular faculty at international conferences; numerous peer-reviewed publications in leading dermatology journals.

Dr. Jung Young Choon is a board-certified plastic surgeon and the Founder and Head Surgeon of HERSHE Plastic Surgery Korea, one of Seoul’s most respected plastic surgery clinics specializing in anti-aging, contouring, and stem cell-based regenerative procedures. With an extensive academic background and decades of clinical experience, Dr. Jung is widely recognized in both domestic and international medical communities as a leader in the field of aesthetic surgery.

Throughout his career, Dr. Jung has become a leading specialist in anti-aging surgeries, such as facelifts, MACS lifts, thread lifts, and fat grafting for both the face and body. His skillset also extends to body contouring and body filler procedures, where he is known for his meticulous technique and artistry in creating subtle, elegant transformations that enhance natural anatomy rather than alter it. His work emphasizes individualized treatment, tailoring every procedure to each patient’s unique facial and body structure, concerns, and aesthetic goals.

Education & Training

• Specialist in Plastic Surgery
• Graduated from Yonsei University Medical School
• Former Professor of Plastic Surgery, Yonsei University Medical School

Academic Positions

• President of HERSHE Plastic Surgery
• The 31st Vice Chairman of Yonsei University's Alumni Association (June 1, 2023 – May 31, 2026)
• Director of IPSTC Seoul Center, International Institute for Cosmetic Research and Development
• Former President of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Plastic Surgery (MIPS)

Professional Memberships

• Full Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
• Member of the Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons
• Full Member of Korea Cosmetic Surgery
• Member of the Korean Society of Ocular Surgery
• Vice Chairman of Korea-Japan Cosmetic Society
• Audit Member of PENTA-A Anatomy Research Society

Consultant & Advisory Roles

• Consultant to Allergan (BOTOX)
• Plastic Surgery Advisor for GELDERMA’s Lestylene Filler
• Plastic Surgery Advisor for LUTRONIC’s ACCULPT Laser
• Asia Consultant for HUMANMED (Germany) HAVESTJET

Publications & Academic Contributions

• Co-author of Minimal Invasive Molding (MIPS) – History and Principles of Threadlifting, 2015
• Co-author of Master of New Korean Beauty Plastic Surgery 18(II) – Facial and Body Correction Using Melting Thread, 2018
• Thesis: Gluteal Soft-Tissue Repositioning Using Polydioxane Threads (presented at ASDS)

HERSHE Plastic Surgery has secured patents for the process of producing and cultivating growth factors from adipose-derived stem cells, ensuring a scientifically validated and proprietary approach to regenerative medicine. With this technology, Dr. Jung and his research team have created a suite of personalized stem cell-based programs, including Adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) program and SVF (Stromal Vascular Fraction) program.

Dr. Jung's reputation is not only built on his academic credentials or technical skills, but also on the results he delivers. Patients from all over the world visit HERSHE seeking his expertise, especially for procedures that demand refined results, such as natural-looking facelifts, balanced facial fat grafts, youth-restoring thread lifts, and body contouring treatments. His aesthetic approach is conservative yet impactful, always striving to enhance rather than change, and to restore rather than overcorrect.

From surgical anti-aging procedures to the latest advancements in stem cell-based rejuvenation, Dr. Jung Young Choon continues to lead with precision, compassion, and a clear vision for the future of aesthetic medicine.

​Dr. Sungho Kim is the Head Doctor at Gangnam Gentle Dental Clinic in Seoul, South Korea. He holds both Doctor of Dental Surgery and Doctor of Dental Medicine degrees, and is proficient in English.​Gangnam Gentle

Education and Training:

Graduated from Seoul National University Graduate School of Dentistry

Completed an implant course at the Education and Training Institute

Studied at Ohio State University

Attended St. Johnsbury Academy

Completed the Osstem Implant Master Course​Gangnam Gentle

Professional Affiliations:

Member of American Mensa

Member of the Korean Academy of Dental Prosthetics (KAP)

Member of the Korean Society of Conservative Dentistry (KAED)

Member of the Korean Society of Esthetic Dentistry (KACD)

Member of the Korean Society of Dental Anesthesia (KDSA)

Member of the Korean Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Implantology (KAOMI)​Gangnam Gentle

Notable Roles:

Served as a judge for the 2022 Miss Korea Global pageant​

For more details, you can visit the Doctor's Profile on the Gangnam Gentle Dental Clinic website.