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Dr. Palapong Chayangsu, MD

Expert in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

About Dr. Palapong Chayangsu

Dr. Palapong Chayangsu is a board-certified facial plastic surgeon with 20 years of experience in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures. Certified by the International Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (IBCFPRS), he specializes in facelifts, rhinoplasty, and eyelid surgery. Known for his precision and patient-centered approach, Dr. Chayangsu is dedicated to delivering natural, long-lasting results.

Key Expertise

• - Facelift & Neck Lift Surgery
• - Rhinoplasty (Nose Surgery)
• - Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)

Education & Certifications

• - Doctor of Medicine (MD)
• - Board Certification in Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery
• - International Board Certification in Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (IBCFPRS)

Professional Experience

• - 20 years in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery
• - Expertise in advanced facial rejuvenation techniques
• - Focused on achieving natural, balanced, and long-lasting results

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.

Education

• - High school – Triam Udom Suksa School
• - Bachelor's degree – Doctor of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
• - Master's degree – Master of Science (Dermatology), Mae Fah Luang University
• -The American Board of Anti-Aging & Regenerative Medicine (ABAARM)
• - Certificate of completion in the education program in the department of dermatology, Kagoshima university, Japan

Work Experiences 

• - 2015-Present Dermatologist
• - 2015-2016 at Nakhon Phanom Hospital
• - 2016-2018 Dermatologist at Mae Fah Luang University Hospital
• - 2018-2021 Resident Physician, Rehabilitation Medicine at Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital
• - 2021-Present Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) physician

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.

Professional Background

• Medical Education: Licensed Medical Doctor, UNAM School of Medicine, Mexico City.
• Advanced Studies: Degrees and diplomas in Business Administration, Neuroscience, Neuroanatomy, and Aesthetic Medicine.
• Certifications and Workshops:
  • International Congress on Regenerative Medicine and Cell Therapy.
  • Congress on Regenerative and Functional Medicine.
  • Workshop on Regenerative and Functional Medicine.

Areas of Expertise

• Regenerative Medicine & Mesenchymal Stem Cell Applications.
• Neuroscience & Neuroanatomy.
• Functional and Aesthetic Medicine.

SPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

• Microsurgery
• Cleft lip
• Burn emergency
• Maxillofacial surgery
• Aesthetic surgery
• Tumor surgery
• Nerve injuries
• Reconstructive surgery

EDUCATIONAL BACKGORUND

INONU UNIVERSITY SUBSPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

2010-2014

FACULTY OF MEDICINE

INONU UNIVERSITY SPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

2002-2007

FACULTY OF MEDICINE/DIVISION OF SURGICAL MEDICINE SCIENCES/DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

INONU UNIVERSITY SPECIALTY IN MEDICINE

2002-2007

FACULTY OF MEDICINE/DIVISION OF SURGICAL MEDICINE SCIENCES/DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

Thesis name: Analysis of the long-term results of four different techniques with a new method in patients who underwent a reduction mammoplasty (2007) Thesis Supervisor: (ALI GÜRLEK)

POSITIONS

• PROFESSOR

2019 İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE

• ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR

2013 İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE

• EDUCATION COORDINATOR

2011 İNÖNÜ ÜNİVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE

• ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

2008

INONU UNIVERSITY/FACULTY OF MEDICINE, DIVISION OF SURGICAL MEDICINE SCIENCES, DEPARTMENT OF PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

MANAGED THESES

2014

ΑΥΤΕΚΙΝ ΑΗΜET HAMDI, (2014). Comparison of the effects of PRP and hyaluronic acid injections into allogeneic vascular graft on nerve regeneration in the treatment of peripheral nerve defects, Inonü University->Faculty of Medicine->Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

2012

GEYİK YILMAZ, (2012). Comparison of reconstruction methods, where vessel, and cartilage grafts are used, in peripheral nerve injuries and analysis of a new technique, İnönü University->Faculty of Medicine->Department of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery     

PROJECT TASKS

*Effects of Chrysin on burn wound healing, 1st scientific research project, which is supported by Higher Education Institutions, Researcher: FIRAT CEMAL, Researcher: OĞUZTÜRK HAKAN, Coordinator: TURTAY MUHAMMETGÖKHAN, Researcher: ÇİFTÇİ OSMAN, 01:092013-Glucan treatment prevents progressive burn ischaemia in the zone of stasis and improves burn healing. An experimental study in rats Firat C Samdanci E Erbatur S Aytekin AH AK M Turtay MG

Coban YK Burns 2012 Mar 31 Inönü University Scientific Research Project Responsible coordinator, BAP, Supervisor, 2010-2014 (ΝΑΤΙΟNAL) Cerium nitrate treatment prevents progressive tissue necrosis in the zone of stasis following burn

Eski M Ozer F Firat C Alhan D Arsian N Senturk T İşik S Burns 2012 Mar 38 2 2839 Epub 2011 Oct 19 Ankara Gulhane Military Medical Academy Scientific Research Project Researcher, BAP, Researcher, 2010-2011 (NATIONAL)

Education

2011, Bachelor degree of Medical technology Faculty of Allied health Sciences, Chulalongkorn university

Bachelor degree of Medicine and Bachelor degree of Surgery (MBBS) Zhejiang university, China (Top10 Learning excellent score 2015 and 2016)

Anatomical pathology Faculty of Medicine, Chulalongkorn university

Certificates & Training

Skin disease training course at Institute of Dermatology

Aesthetic training course at Medicare Clinic, Bangkok

41th Short skin disease training course at Dermatological Society of Thailand

Internship at Lerdsin hospital, Bangkok

Class president of Thai student at Zhejiang university

Certificated of Vice president of the Thai student association in Hangzhou from The Royal Thai Consulate Genera

Outstanding youth award from Klongtoey Council of Cultural Affairs

Dr. Halil Ibrahim Canter is a plastic surgeon with almost 25 years of experience in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. He focuses on Oral, Maxillofacial, Facial, and Hand Surgery. He is known for inventing a reconstructive osteogenesis system.

Dr. Canter has written over 50 academic publications. He has received several national and international awards for his work in bone and tissue regeneration. He is a member of leading medical associations, including the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery.

Education

2015, 34th Short Course of Dermatology , Dermatological Society of Thailand, Phramongkutklao Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand

2015, 43rd Short Course of Dermatology , Institute of Dermatology, Bangkok, Thailand

2012 -2013, Internship, Buddhachinnaraj Hospital, Phitsanulok, Thailand

2007-2012 MD, Naresuan University, Phitsanulok,Thailand

Certificates and Training

International Congress of Aesthetic Dermatology(ICAD), 25-26 November Hands-on workshop: Total facial analysis by Galderma, 20 October Hands-on workshop: Tesslift, 23-27 June, Korea.

International Congress of Aesthetic Dermatology(ICAD) 23-24 November Restylane Anatomy Masterclass, 17 October MD Codes Visionary/Distinction(Juvederm), 4-5 October, Taiwan Hands-on workshop Unlocking Emotional Beauty with the MD Code (Juvederm), 9 August The 4th Aesthetic Dermatology Academy Conference(ADAC), 23-25 ​​May

Chulalongkorn Annual Surgery and Aesthetic 2017 “Best Practice in Aesthetics”, 21-22 December The 14th Siriraj Annual Update in Dermatology, 13 January

International Congress of Aesthetic Dermatology(ICAD), 25-26 November

Hands on workshop Miami Peel Seminar, 11 November Ramathibodi Training Course in Cosmetic Dermatology, 26-28 October Advance Hyaluronic Acid Injection Workshop, 7 October

Hands-on 3 to 1 Korea and Thai style, Advance Thread Lifting, Laser and Fillers Combination, 27 July

Current Issues in Dermatology 2013, 13-15 November Procedural Treatment for Pigmentary Disorder, 15 November

Dr. Ismet Emrah Emre is an experienced ENT surgeon with over 9 years in clinical practice. He specializes in head and neck cancer, nasal polyps, thyroid disorders, and complex reconstructive surgeries. He is also skilled in advanced hair transplantation, including FUE, DHI, and unshaven techniques.

Dr. Emre received advanced training at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Virginia Mason Hospital, and Regensburg University. He is a member of the European Facial Plastic Surgery Academy and the Turkish Society of Otorhinolaryngology. Dr. Emre is known for his high patient satisfaction and dedication to quality care in ENT and facial plastic surgery.

MEDICAL EDUCATION

2010 – Doctor of Medicine, Chulalongkorn University

LANGUAGE SPOKEN

Thai, English

MEDICAL EXPERIENCE

2023 – Present – Plastic Surgeon, Yanhee International Hospital

2019 – 2023 – Head of Plastic Surgery Unit, Ratchaburi Hospital

CREDENTIALS

–  Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons of Thailand

–  Association of Plastic Surgeons of Thailand

–  The Medical Council of Thailand

Dt. Boğaç Kurur Temeller was born in Zonguldak in 1989. He

completed his Dentistry education at Istanbul University Çapa

Faculty of Dentistry between 2006-2011. He worked as a dentist at

Superplast Aesthetic Center, Anadolu Health Center, Well World

Aesthetic & Longevity Clinic and Dentway Dental Clinic. Dt. Boğaç

continues to work as a dentist at Empclinics. 

His certificates are:

Certificates Anterior Area Aesthetic Composite Restorations - 3M 

International Dentistry Congresses 

Occlusion and vertical dimension - 3M Digital dentistry

Training with Cerec CAD/CAM

Sirona International Aesthetic Dentistry Congress EDAD - 2012

Dr. Gurkan Metin is the Chief Dentist and founder of Dent Glow Clinic, which opened in 2021. He focuses on aesthetic dentistry, dental implants, veneers, and general dental care. He treats both local and international patients.

Dr. Metin has completed many advanced courses and seminars in implantology, orthodontics, and facial aesthetics. He is dedicated to ongoing professional development. He holds several certifications from top dental institutions. As a member of the Turkish Dental Association, he follows the highest standards of dental care.

Dr. Furkan Kurdal is an experienced aesthetic and plastic surgeon with over ten years in the field. He specializes in both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Dr. Kurdal graduated from Konya Meram Medical Faculty. He completed his specialization at Istanbul Health Sciences University, Sultan Abdülhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, one of Turkey’s leading institutions.

Dr. Kurdal is known for his skill in rhinoplasty, liposuction, abdominoplasty, and breast surgeries. He performs hundreds of successful operations each year. He has particular expertise in complex rhinoplasty, including revision and functional nasal surgeries. Dr. Kurdal focuses on achieving both aesthetic and functional results for his patients.

He currently practices at Çamlıca Erdem Hospital. Dr. Kurdal also provides advanced non-surgical treatments such as PRP, Botox, and dermal fillers. He is dedicated to patient satisfaction and natural-looking results. His work has made him a respected name in full-body aesthetic procedures.

Dr. Kadir Tasasiz is a skilled plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He trained at S.B. Okmeydanı Training and Research Hospital. Since 2011, he has performed thousands of surgeries. He specializes in rhinoplasty, breast, and facial aesthetics. Dr. Tasasiz is known for achieving natural and personalized results for his patients.

He is a member of the Turkish Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He uses the latest surgical techniques to ensure safety and high-quality results. Dr. Tasasiz works at S.B. Dr. Sadi Konuk Training and Research Hospital. He is respected for his work in both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.

Dr. Gabriela is the Medical Director of our clinic. She completed her degree in Medical Surgery at the University of Guanajuato and is advancing her studies with a Master's Degree in Aesthetic, Regenerative and Anti-Aging Medicine at the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain.

Gabriela brings a wealth of knowledge and skills to our clinic. She has gained experience working in renowned aesthetic clinics in Guadalajara and has received extensive training in facial injectables from some of the most prominent doctors in the field.

As Medical Director, Dr. Gabriela ensures that every treatment reflects her high standards of quality and aims for natural and beautiful results.

Dr. Denis Yurchenko is an expert in breast augmentation and reconstructive surgery. He has over 20 years of clinical experience. Dr. Yurchenko has published more than 70 scientific articles in international and local medical journals. He also holds four patents for medical inventions. He is preparing to defend his PhD on surgical gender correction and advanced mammoplasty techniques for transgender patients.

Dr. Yurchenko has performed hundreds of successful breast surgeries, including augmentation, reduction, and reconstruction. He is the founder of Yurchenko Plastic Surgery Clinic in Limassol, Cyprus. He is a member of the Association of Plastic Surgeons of Ukraine and the Ukrainian Society of Aesthetic Medicine. In 2005, he received the honorary certificate "Physician of the National Medical University."