Meet some of the best plastic surgeons in Korea

Dr. Choi Soon Woo

<Board Certified Plastic Surgeon>
·Doctor of Medicine at Seoul National University
·Plastic Surgery Resident at Seoul National University Hospital
·Plastic Surgery Specialist at Seoul National University Hospital
·Active member of the Korean Medical Association
·Life member of The Korean Association of Plastic Surgeons
·Life member of the Korea Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
·Active Member of the Korean Medical Practitioners Association
·Active member of the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
·Member of the Korean Academic Association of Maxillo-Facial Surgery(KAAMFS)
·Active member of the Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
·Active member of the Korean Society for Microsurgery
·Awarded #1 Breast implant user in North Asia. Mentor, J&J
·Active member of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (IPRAS)

<Journal>
Prevention of Secondary Depression Deformity after Tissue Expansion
– Archives of Plastic Surgery, Vol.31 No.1
Correction of Drooping Mouth Corner due to Cheek Mass by Suspension with Nasolabial Dermal Flap
– Archives of Plastic Surgery, 3-382(380p)

Dr. Jae-Hyun Chung

<Board Certified Plastic Surgeon>
·Korea University Medical College, Doctor of Medicine
·Korea University Medical Center. Plastic Surgery Resident
·Board certified Plastic Surgeon, Korea University Medical Center
·Professor of Plastic Surgery, Korea University Medical Center
·Active member of the Korean Medical Association
·Life member of the Korea Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
·Active member of the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
·Active member of the Korean Academic Association of Aesthetic and Reconstructive Breast Surgery
·Active member of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (IPRAS)
·Overseas Training at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (Aesthetic Breast Surgery Center, ·Department of Plastic Surgery)
·Academic Presentation at the American Society of Plastic Surgery (ASPS) in San Diego, CA, USA (11-15 October 2013)
·Panel of Judges in the Motiva Korea for the MOTIVA Queen Awards

<Journals>
A novel technique for robot assisted latissimus dorsi flap harvest
– Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery (2015) 68, 966e972

Comparison of Mechanical Stability between Fibular Free Flap Reconstruction versus Locking Mandibular Reconstruction Plate Fixation
– Arch Craniofac Surg Vol.15 No.2, 75-81

Surgical Removal of Intraneural Perineurioma Arising in the Brachial Plexus Using an Interfascicular Dissection Technique
– Arch Plast Surg 2014;41:296-299

Dr. Jeong Jinwook

<Board Certified Plastic Surgeon>
·Seoul National University Hospital, Doctor of Medicine M.D. Ph.D.
·Plastic Surgery Specialist at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
·Plastic Surgery Adviser at Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
·Active member of the Korea Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
·Active member of the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
·Active member of the Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
·Active member of the International Society of Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
·Active member of the Korean academic association of Oculoplastic Surgery,
·Active member of the Korean Academic Association of Rhinoplastic Surgeons(KRS)
·Member of the Korean Academic Association of Maxillo-Facial Surgery(KAAMFS)

<Journal>
Complete septal extension grafts using porous high-density polyethylene sheets for the westernization of the asian nose.
– Plast Reconstr Surg. 2012 Jul;130(1):106e-115e)

Percutaneous selective radiofrequency nerve ablation for glabellar frown lines.
-Aesthet Surg J. 2011 Sep;31(7):747-55)

Complete septal extension graft using porous high-density polyethylene sheet or septal cartilage in unilateral cleft lip nasal deformities.
– J Korean Soc Plast Reconstr Surg 2010 Jul 037(04):400-408)
v Vacuum assisted wound closure appliance and continuous irrigation on infected chronic wound.
– J Korean Soc Plast Reconstr Surg 2010 May 037(03):227-232)

A Multicenter Noncomparative Clinical Study on Midface Rejuvenation Using a Nonabsorbable Polypropylene Mesh: Evaluation of Efficacy and Safety.
– Arch Plast Surg. 2015 Sep;42(5):572-9)
v A phase III, randomized, double-blind, matched-pairs, active-controlled clinical trial and preclinical animal study to compare the durability, efficacy and safety between polynucleotide filler and hyaluronic acid filler in the correction of crow’s feet: a new concept of regenerative filler.
– J Korean Med Sci. 2014 Nov;29 Suppl 3:S201-9)

Dr. Kang Hae won

<Board Certified Plastic Surgeon>
·Doctor at Seoul St. Mary Hospital, Catholic University of Korea
·Professor at Seoul St. Mary Hospital, Catholic University of Korea
·Life member of the Korea Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
·Active member of the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
·Active member of the Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
·Active member of the Minimal Invasive Plastic Surgery Research Association (MIPS)
·Active member of the Korean academic association of Oculoplastic Surgery, KAOPS
·Active member of the Korean Academic Association of Rhinoplastic Surgeons(KRS)

<Journal>
” Ankle Neurothekeoma: A Case Report “
“Fascia Wrapping Technique: A Modified Method for the Treatment of Cubital Tunnel Syndrome”
“Solitary Gluteus Maximus Muscle Metastasis in a Breast Cancer Patien”

Dr. Kim Do Hyung

<Board Certified Plastic Surgeon>
·Active member of the Korean Medical Association
·Life member of the Korea Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
·Active member of the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
·Member of the Korean Academic Association of Maxillo-Facial Surgery(KAAMFS
·Active member of the Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
·Active member of the Minimal Invasive Plastic Surgery Research Association (MIPS)
·Active member of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (IPRAS)
·Active Member of the Korean Society for Lipoplastic Surgery

Dr. Kim Jeong Min

<Board Certified Plastic Surgeon>
·Former Fellow Professor at Chonnam National University Hospital
·Former Professor at Chonnam National University Hospital
·Active member of the Korean Medical Association
·Active member of The Korean Association of Plastic Surgeons
·Life member of the Korea Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
·Leading specialist of the Korea Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
·Active Member of the Korean Medical Practitioners Association
·Active member of the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
·Active member of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (IPRAS)

<Journal>
A Comparison of Ipsilateral Upper Limb Sensory Changes after Mastectomy Alone and Mastectomy with Immediate Breast Reconstruction
– Archives of Plastic Surgery, Vol.35 No.5
Surgical Treatment Guideline of Meningococal Induced Purpura Fulminans
– Archives of Plastic Surgery, Vol.34 No.1
Dystrophic Calcification after a Local Injection of a Foreign Body into the Dorsum of the Hand
– Archives of Plastic Surgery, Vol.34 No.1

Dr. Park Jihoon

<Board Certified Plastic Surgeon>
·Plastic Surgery resident at Seoul National University Hospital
·Plastic Surgery Specialist at Seoul National University
·Active member of the Korean Medical Association
·Life member of the Korea Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
·Active member of The Korean Association of Plastic Surgeons
·Active member of the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

<Journal>
A Phase III, Randomized, Multi-Center, Double-Masked, Matched-Pairs, Active-Controlled Trial to Compare the Efficacy and Safety between Neuramis Deep and Restylane in the Correction of Nasolabial Folds – Arch Plast Surg. 2015;42(6):721-728
Experimental Design for Composite Face Transplantation – J Craniofac Surg. 2016 Jun;27(4):843-5
Effects of Polydeoxyribonucleotide in the Treatment of Pressure Ulcers. – J Korean Med Sci. 2014 Nov;29(Suppl 3):S222-S227
Dual Plane Augmentation Genioplasty Using Gore-Tex Chin Implants – Arch Craniofac Surg. 2014 Aug;15(2):82-88
Lymphoepithelioma-like Carcinoma of the Skin in the Cheek with a Malignant Metastatic Cervical Lymph Node – Arch Plast Surg. 2015;42(5):668-671

Dr. Yun Chang Woon

<Board Certified Plastic Surgeon>
·Former professor of Soonchunhyang University
·Former Section Chief of Korean Armed Forces Capital Hospital
·Active member of the Korean Medical Association
·Life Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons,
·Active member of the Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
·Member of the Korean Academic Association of Maxillo-Facial Surgery(KAAMFS)
·Active member of the Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
·Active member of the Korean Society for Microsurgery
·Active member of the International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (IPRAS)
·Academic Chairman of the Minimal Invasive Plastic Surgery Research Association
·Co-Author of Neomaju [18 Korean cosmetics surgery specialists]

<Journal>
Effectiveness of Botulinum Toxin A in Treatment of Frey’s Syndrome
– Archives of Craniofacial Surgery, Vol.10 No.2

Dr. Kim Hyeon Woo

· Seoul National University College of Medicine Graduate
· Residency, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital
· Fellowship, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital
· Assistant Professor, Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Seoul National University Boramae Hospital
· Active member, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon

Dr. Kim Ji Min

· The Catholic University of Korea, College of Medicine Graduate
· Interned at Catholic Medical Center
· Residency, Catholic Medical Center of Plastic Surgery
· Clinical Instructor of Plastic Surgery at Catholic University Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital
· Clinical Assistant Professor at Wonkwang University Hospital
· Active member, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon
· Active member, Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
· Active member, Korean Society of Craniofacial Plastic Surgery
· Active member, Journal of the Korean Wound Care Society

Dr. Kwon Ji Sook

<Anesthesiologist>
·Ewha Womans University Medical School Graduate
·Ewha Womans University Medical Center Anesthesiology Resident
·Sinchon Severance Hospital Medical Specialist
·Active member of the Korean Journal of Anesthesiology
·Active member of the Korean Pain Society

Dr. Moon Ji Hyun

<Anesthesiologist>
·Anesthesiology Resident
·Anesthesiology Specialist
·Active member of the Korean Society of Anesthesiologists
·Active member of the Korean Society for Intravenous Anesthesia

Dr. Kim Min Soo

<Surgeon>
·Surgery resident, Seoul Paik Hospital
·Surgery specialist, Seoul Paik Hospital
·Specialist at Breast Cancer Center in Korea Cancer Center Hospital
·Active member of the Korean Breast Cancer Society
·Active member of the Korean Association of Breast Surgery
·Active member of the Korean Society of Ultrasound in Medicine
·Counselor at the Naver Jisik-IN Health-Medical)
·Co-author of “Hereditary Breast Cancer” (유전성 유방암) [Koonja publishing]

Dr. Lee Seung Hyun

<Doctor>
·Intern at Korea University
·Specialist at Korea University Hospital
·Professor at Korea University Hospital
·Active member of the Korean Aesthetic Surgery & Laser Society
·Active member of the Korean Association for Laser, Dermatology and Trichology IKALDAT
·Active member of the Korean Society for the Study of Obesity
·Active member of the Doctor’s Association of Obesity Research
·Active member of the Korean Dermatologic Laser
·Active member of the Korean Society for Investigative Dermatology (KSID)
·Active member of the Korean Academy of Obesity and Aesthetic Treatment
·Active member of the European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO Membership)
·an Academy of Obesity & aesthetic Treatment

<Journal>
“Retrospective Study of the Association between Waist Circumference and Mortality in the Korean Elderly” – Korean J Clin Geri 2017 Jun
“Serum Ferritin Levels Are Positively Associated With Metabolically Obese Normal Weight: A Nationwide Population-Based Study.” Medicine(Baltimore)94(52): e2335.
“Glomerular Filtration Rate and Urine Albumin to Creatinine Ratio Associated With Hearing Impairment Among Korean Adults With Diabetes: A Nationwide Population-Based Study.” Medicine(Baltimore)95(17): e3423.