Best plastic surgeons in Seoul: TOP 47 doctors

Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon

Graduated from Hanyang University College of Medicine

Awarded “Best Resident”

Achieved the highest score on the residency exam by the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons

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

Received the Best Paper Award from the Korean Wound Management Society

Trained at the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM)

Former Doctor at Izien Plastic Surgery

Former Doctor at BK Plastic Surgery

Former Doctor at VG 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 Association of Plastic Surgeons

Consulting Physician for HiDoc-Naver Medical Consultations

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. Tak Seung Wan is a board-certified plastic surgeon. He has worked as a surgical doctor at TN Plastic Surgery, Liting Plastic Surgery, and Hyundai Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.

He is a member of several respected organizations. These include the Korean Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, the Korean Association of Minimal Invasive Plastic Surgery, and the Korean Association of Botulinum Toxin, Filler, and Thread Lift Research. Dr. Tak also belongs to the Korean Associations of Oculoplastic Surgery, Rhinoplasty, Liposuction, and Facial Contouring Surgery.

Dr. Kim Joo Bong is a highly skilled and certified Korean plastic surgeon specializing in eye rejuvenation procedures. His expertise focuses on delicate and intricate surgeries including blepharoplasty, sub-brow lift, ptosis correction, under-eye bag removal, and revision eyelid surgery. With years of clinical experience, Dr. Kim Joo Bong carefully approaches each case with meticulous precision, aiming to create natural, balanced results that harmonize with the patient’s unique facial features. He prioritizes a patient-centered philosophy, emphasizing subtle enhancements that restore youthfulness and confidence without compromising the natural appearance. Dr. Kim Joo Bong’s deep understanding of facial anatomy and aesthetics allows him to combine both functional and cosmetic improvements, especially in procedures around the eyes, which require exceptional care and technical skill.

Education and Training

• Graduated from Yonsei University College of Medicine and Graduate School
• Master’s degree in Plastic Surgery
• Completed residency in Plastic Surgery at Severance Hospital, Seoul

Academic Positions

• Professor of Plastic Surgery at Wonju Severance Hospital
• Professor of Plastic Surgery at Seoul Asan Medical Center
• Professor of Plastic Surgery at Hallym University Sacred Heart Hospital
• Adjunct Professor of Plastic Surgery at Yonsei University College of Medicine

Professional Memberships

• Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
• Member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• Member of the Japanese Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• Member of the Oriental Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Dr. Kim Joo Bong is recognized for his dedication not only to clinical excellence but also to academic research and education. He is committed to staying at the forefront of advancements in plastic surgery through active participation in professional societies and teaching roles. His approach ensures that patients receive both the safest and most effective treatments available for eye rejuvenation.

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.

Minhee Ryu, MD I Board Certified Plastic Surgeon

Faculty, Mendelson Advanced Facial Anatomy Course (MAFAC)

Editorial Board Member, Editorial Committee, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal (SCI)

Member, Educational Council, International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

Active Member, The Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KSPRS)

International Active Member, The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)

International Active Member, The American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (ASAPS)

Active Member, The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)

Director & Founder, RNWOOD Plastic Surgery, Seoul, South Korea (2024-Current)

Director, BIO Plastic Surgery, Seoul, South Korea (2013-2014, 2023-2024)

Director, BK Plastic Surgery, Seoul, South Korea (2010-2013)

A Global Leading Specialist in DEEP PLANE FACELIFT Education

As a Korean Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon in RNWOOD Plastic Surgery, Seoul, South Korea, Dr. Min-Hee Ryu brings a wealth of expertise to his work. He has been a Faculty member of the prestigious MAFAC (Mendelson Advanced Facial Anatomy Course) since 2016 and an editorial board member for the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal (SCI) since 2019. Dr. Ryu is also a proud member of several esteemed professional organizations, including The Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KSPRS), the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ASAPS), the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), and the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).

Dr. Ryu has shown a strong interest in facial rejuvenation surgery and anatomy, actively sharing his knowledge and experience. He has been invited to give lectures and perform live surgeries in over 15 countries, including South Korea, the United States, Germany, Singapore, Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Brazil, Egypt, China, Japan, Russia and Mongolia etc. more than 100 times. He has authored numerous papers and books and has been particularly dedicated to educating about the DEEP PLANE FACELIFT. As a Faculty member of MAFAC, he teaches safe and precise surgery through multiple cadaver dissections each year since 2016. Additionally, as an editorial board member and member of the Educational Council for ISAPS, he actively contributes to the global advancement of academic research and education.

Dr. Ryu’s DEEP PLANE FACELIFT

Dr Ryu has been trying to constantly refine his DEEP PLANE FACELIFT, which can be summarized as 8 Key Features.

[Dr. Ryu's DEEP PLANE FACELIFT: 8 Key Features]

1. 'Differentiated Lifting Results'

2. 'Short Recovery Period'

3. 'Natural and Beautiful Ear Shape'

4. 'Nearly Invisible Incision Line'

5. 'Pain-Free'

6. 'Natural Eye Shape and Elegant Lifting Effect'

7. 'Slightly Uplifting Mouth Cornus'

8. '3 Days of Compression Garment Wear'

Dr. Ryu emphasizes elegance and individuality in his personalized diagnoses and surgeries. He is highly experienced in performing surgeries that consider the unique facial features of both Asian and Western patients, seamlessly combining his exceptional aesthetic sense with surgical expertise. With a passion for innovation and patient-centered care, Dr. Ryu is at the forefront of developing techniques that enhance the natural beauty of his patients, making significant contributions to the future of facial rejuvenation surgery.

Dr. Kwon Hyeok-moon is an Interventional Cardiologist with 37+ years of experience. He obtained his Bachelor of Medicine in 1984 and MS in 1988 from Yonsei University and completed a Research Fellowship at Mayo Clinic & Mayo Foundation in 1997. His areas of interest include Angina Pectoris, Myocardial Infarction, Coronary Artery Intervention, and more, and he has authored several papers examining various cardiac treatments and surgical procedures.

Dr. Seung Hyuck Hong is a leading physician at G Clinic, specializing in lower body contouring and aesthetic treatments. He is known for his expertise in procedures such as liposuction, body slimming injections, and non-invasive body shaping techniques. Dr. Hong is committed to delivering personalized care and achieving natural-looking results for his patients. With a strong academic background and affiliations with major medical associations, he combines clinical precision with cutting-edge techniques to offer safe and effective outcomes.

Education & Training

M.D., Kyung Hee University College of Medicine

Residency & Specialist Training, Kyung Hee University Medical Center

M.S. in Medicine, Kyung Hee University Graduate School of Medicine

Ph.D. in Medicine, Kyung Hee University Graduate School of Medicine

Current Positions

Medical Director, G Clinic

Adjunct Professor, Kyung Hee University College of Medicine

Director of Collaborative Hospitals, Kyung Hee University Medical Center

Director of Collaborative Hospitals, Konkuk University Medical Center

Board-Certified Specialist in Geriatric Medicine

Member, Union Internationale de Médecine Esthétique (UIME)

Dr. Paek Seung Chan is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He studied at the Catholic University Medical School and holds a postgraduate board qualification in plastic and reconstructive surgery. He is a Visiting Professor in the Department of Plastic Surgery at the Catholic University College of Medicine and the Korea University College of Medicine.

His professional memberships include the Korean Association of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, the Korean Aesthetic Society, the Korean Society for Anti-Aging Medicine, and the International Society of Plastic Surgeons.

Dr. Joo Kwon is a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon who specializes in facial plastics. He is a graduate of the Korean Catholic University and has held Korea Medical License and Certification of Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons since 1998. He is a Director of the Gangnam-gu Medical Tourism Association, Director of Korea International Medical Association (KIMA), and an active member of several authoritative associations on plastic surgery. He is no longer providing plastic surgery procedures personally.

Dr. Francis Jeon is a board-certified thoracic and cardiovascular surgeon. He has broad experience in both clinical work and teaching. He completed his medical degree and residency at Soonchunhyang Medical University and Hospital. He later worked there as an instructor and outpatient professor.

Dr. Jeon has held leadership positions, including Auditor of the Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery from 2019 to 2021. He is also a member of WPATH. Since 2009, he has served as the representative at Evita Clinic. In 2011, the American Biographical Institute named him “Man of the Year in Medicine & HealthCare.”

•Currently) Director of Moaman Clinic

•Former) Director of Hair Transplant Center of Muto Beauty Clinic

•Director of Mobest Clnic 

•Director of Hairplus Clinic

•Director of Dr.Kims Hair transplant Clinic

•Adjunct professor of Hair Transplant Center of Kyungpook National University

•Completion of Hair Transplant Center of  Kyungpook National University

Dr. Kim Dong Gul is an experienced and board-certified plastic surgeon in South Korea, specializing in facial contouring, rhinoplasty, lifting & anti-aging and mammoplasty. He is the President and Chief Surgeon of POP Plastic Surgery Hospital and is a member of several prestigious societies, including The International Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, The Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons, The Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, and The Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association.