Best plastic surgeons in Republic of Korea: TOP 67 doctors

Dr. Park Young Kyu, a board-certified plastic surgeon, is known for his precision and academic excellence, earning the 'Top Resident Award' from the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.

• Holds memberships in multiple prestigious societies including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons
• Specializes in a wide range of aesthetic and reconstructive procedures
• Adjunct professor at Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital
• Active in research and steering committees for plastic surgery advancements

Dr. Im Young Min is a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in facelift surgery and revision rhinoplasty, known for natural, aesthetically balanced results.

• CEO of VG Plastic Surgery with extensive experience in facial contouring
• Awarded '2022 Korea's 100 Good Doctors' for facial procedures
• Ph.D. in Plastic Surgery from The Catholic University of Korea
• Active member of multiple prestigious Korean plastic surgery societies

Dr. Yong Woo Kim is a board-certified plastic surgeon with awards for excellence in plastic and reconstructive surgery. He trained at the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery.

• Received multiple Best Paper Awards from prestigious Korean medical societies
• Former doctor at leading plastic surgery clinics in Korea
• Member of multiple professional plastic surgery associations
• Consulting physician for HiDoc-Naver Medical Consultations

Board-certified plastic surgeon with expertise in minimally invasive techniques and facial procedures. Dr. Tak is a member of multiple specialized Korean surgical associations.

• Specializes in oculoplastic surgery and rhinoplasty
• Experienced in advanced facial contouring techniques
• Member of the Korean Association of Minimal Invasive Plastic Surgery
• Focused on botulinum toxin, filler, and thread lift applications
• Performs liposuction and reconstructive procedures

Dr. Kim Jung Hue is a director at Pop Plastic Surgery Clinic, bringing extensive expertise in cosmetic and reconstructive procedures.

• Trained at St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul – a leading center for plastic surgery
• Full member of multiple Korean plastic surgery societies
• Specializes in both cosmetic enhancements and corrective procedures
• Graduated from Catholic University with a focus on plastic surgery

Dr. Jung Young Choon is a leading specialist in anti-aging and body contouring procedures, with decades of experience at HERSHE Plastic Surgery Korea.

• Founder and Head Surgeon of HERSHE Plastic Surgery
• Expert in facelifts, MACS lifts, and fat grafting
• Pioneer in stem cell-based regenerative procedures
• Former Professor of Plastic Surgery at Yonsei University
• Member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons

Dr. Lee Jeong Min is a 21 years of experience experienced plastic surgeon, specializing in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures at URBAN Plastic Surgery.

• Permanent member of Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• Acting professor at Gachon University – contributes to advanced research
• Published studies on complications like dermal filler granulomas and pigmentation disorders
• Presented research at national and international plastic surgery symposiums

Board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in facial procedures – Dr. Park leads VG Plastic Surgery Clinic with precision-focused techniques.

• Trained at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital – one of Korea's top medical centers
• Specializes in minimally invasive techniques for facial contouring
• Member of multiple prestigious Korean plastic surgery societies
• Former director at DA Plastic Surgery Clinic before current leadership role

Specializing in delicate eye rejuvenation, Dr. Kim Joo Bong combines precision with a natural aesthetic approach at HERSHE Plastic Surgery Korea.

• Expert in blepharoplasty, ptosis correction, and under-eye bag removal
• Professor at Yonsei University College of Medicine
• Member of International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• Focuses on both functional and cosmetic improvements

Dr. Haewon Yang, MD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon with extensive experience in facial and aesthetic procedures. He completed specialist training at Samsung Medical Center. He is a clinical adjunct professor at Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine.

He completed advanced international training. This included the Advanced Facial Anatomy Course at the Royal Australasian College of Surgeons in Melbourne. His clinical focus includes facial contouring, rhinoplasty, eye surgery, lifting procedures, and non-surgical facial rejuvenation.

Dr. Yang has performed more than 10,000 aesthetic procedures. He uses individualized, anatomy-based plans that prioritize safety, balance, and natural-looking results. His care includes structured consultations and follow-up.

Dr. Minhee Ryu is a globally recognized expert in deep plane facelifts, teaching surgeons worldwide and refining his technique for over a decade.

• Faculty member at Mendelson Advanced Facial Anatomy Course since 2016
• Editorial Board Member for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal
• Member of ISAPS Educational Council, advancing global plastic surgery education
• Performs live surgeries and lectures in over 15 countries
• Founder and Director of RNWOOD Plastic Surgery in Seoul

Dr. Choi Eun Kyu has 26 years of experience of experience in plastic surgery, specializing in facial and breast procedures at URBAN Plastic Surgery.

• Permanent member of Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Professor at Hanyang University – one of South Korea's top medical schools
• Expert in rhinoplasty, blepharoplasty, facelift, and mammaplasty
• Published research on secondary breast and nipple reconstruction

Dr. Inho Bae, MD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon with more than 17 years of clinical experience. He graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine and completed specialist training in plastic surgery.

He focuses on eyelid surgery and lifting procedures and has performed over 7,000 aesthetic procedures. His care emphasizes precise technique, tailored plans, and patient safety. He aims for natural results through careful consultation and follow-up. He also continues to refine both surgical and non-surgical methods.

Jooyoun Kim, MD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon with more than 16 years of clinical experience. He graduated from Kyung Hee University College of Medicine. He completed plastic surgery training with a focus on rhinoplasty and nasal surgery.

He specializes in nose surgery. He focuses on structural stability, facial harmony, and individualized plans. Dr. Kim has performed more than 6,000 aesthetic procedures. He provides careful consultations and follow-up care to support safe, natural-looking results.

Dr. Seung‑Hyung Noh is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon. He has extensive experience in revision surgery for major aesthetic procedures. He is known for managing complex revision cases that call for sound judgment and precise technique.

He earned his medical degree from Hanyang University College of Medicine. He completed training in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Hanyang University Hospital. He also completed a clinical training program at Columbia University in New York.

His approach puts safety, balance, and natural results first. He avoids overtreatment and uses the least necessary intervention. He is a full member of major Korean plastic surgery societies, including KSPRS.

Dr. Seung Hyun Ahn, MD, PhD, is a board-certified plastic surgeon with more than 20 years of experience. He graduated from Seoul National University College of Medicine and earned both his MD and PhD at Seoul National University Graduate School of Medicine.

Dr. Ahn specializes in facial contouring. He has extensive experience in craniofacial and aesthetic surgery. His approach focuses on precise anatomical planning and patient safety. He aims for balanced, natural results and refines his techniques to suit each patient’s facial proportions.

Dr. Kim specializes in eye, nose, and facial contouring procedures at JK Plastic Surgery Center, with postgraduate training in Plastic Surgery.

• Graduated from Catholic University Medical School
• Completed Intern/Residency at Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital
• Member of multiple prestigious plastic surgery societies
• Focuses on anti-aging and aesthetic procedures

1,100+ body contouring and breast procedures performed – Dr. Kwon specializes in fat grafting and body sculpting at JK Plastic Surgery Center.

• 18 years of experience of experience in plastic surgery
• Trained at Seoul St. Mary's Hospital – one of Korea's top medical centers
• Member of multiple prestigious Korean plastic surgery societies
• Specializes in combining liposuction with fat transfer for natural results

Specializing in eye and anti-aging procedures, Dr. Paik Hye-won brings extensive expertise to JK Plastic Surgery Center.

• 19 years of experience of medical experience in plastic surgery
• Graduated summa cum laude from Catholic University Medical School
• Member of the International Society of Plastic Surgery
• Expertise in microsurgery and aesthetic plastic surgery
• Affiliated with multiple prestigious plastic surgery societies

Prof. Paek Seung Chan is a visiting professor at two leading Korean universities, specializing in male breast reduction and hair restoration.

• Board-certified in plastic and reconstructive surgery
• Member of five prestigious professional societies
• Trained at Catholic University Medical School
• Academic leader in plastic surgery education