Best plastic surgeons in Republic of Korea: TOP 34 doctors

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.

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• 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. David W. Judy is a Board Certified Dermatologist and Mohs Micrographic Surgeon. He completed a fellowship in Micrographic Surgery and Dermatologic Oncology. Dr. Judy has performed thousands of Mohs surgeries. He has helped many skin cancer patients with high cure rates.

Dr. Judy created Lux SunScreen, a medical-grade SPF line. He is known for his work in skin cancer prevention. He is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American College of Mohs Surgery. Dr. Judy is dedicated to clinical excellence and innovation.

•Currently) Representive Director President of Moaman Clinic.

•Currently) Director of the Korean Society of Hair Transplantation (KSHRS).

•Former) Hair transplant surgeon at Kyungpook National University’s hair transplant center.

•Former) Kyungpook National University Hair Transplantation Center, Live Surgery Work Shop.

•The surgical team of Kyungpook National University

•Full member of the International Society of Hair Transplantation. (ISHRS)

•Full member of the Asian Society of Hair Transplantation. (AAHRS)

•Full member of the Korean Society for Skin And Hair. (KADAT)

•Regular member of Korean cosmetic surgery. (KSAS)

•Regular member of the Korean Society of Beauty Plastic Surgery. (KACS)

•Hair transplantation health medicine consultation.

•Senior medical management, at Seoul National University. (AHP)

•Graduated from Hanyang University of Medical School.

Dermatologist

Regular member of the Korean Dermatological Association

Regular member of the Korean Dermatological Association

Regular member of the Korean Society of Dermatology Laser

Regular member of the Korean Society of Vitiligo Pigmentation

Regular member of the Korean Clinical Dermatology Research Association

Adjunct professor of dermatology at Eulji University

Current) Director of Oracle Dermatology Cheongdam Branch

Dermatologist

Full member of the Korean Dermatological Association

Full member of the Korean Dermatological Association

Certificate of Nutrition Science in Stanford Medicine

Certificate of Exercise Physiology in Stanford Medicine

Former) Director of Oracle Dermatology Apgujeong Branch

Current) Director of Oracle Dermatology Cheongdam Branch

Dermatologist

Regular member of the Korean Dermatological Society

Regular member of the Korean Dermatological Association

Regular member of the Korean Laser Society

Regular member of the Korean Society of Dermatological and Aesthetic Surgery

Former) Director of Oracle Dermatology Apgujeong Branch

Current) Director of Oracle Dermatology Cheongdam branch

Graduated from Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine

Resident at Soonchunhyang University Seoul Hospital

Regular member of the Korean Public Health Association

Regular member of the Korean Medical Association

Current) Director of Oracle Dermatology Cheongdam Branch

Professional Profile

Board-certified dermatologist and anti-aging specialist with 10+ years of clinical and research leadership. Expert in laser therapies, injectable aesthetics, and thread-lift techniques. Renowned educator and consultant, committed to evidence-based protocols that maximize patient safety, comfort, and natural, lasting outcomes.

Education & Training

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

Professional Experience

Chief Medical Director & CEO, BioFace Clinic (2018–Present)
• Lead clinical services, research initiatives, and strategic growth in domestic and international markets

QOFill Filler Educator, JW Pharmaceutical (2016–Present)
• Deliver nationwide hands-on workshops on safe, precision filler techniques

HIFU Lifting Technology Consultant (2017–Present)
• Advise manufacturers on protocol development to optimize lift efficacy with minimal downtime

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

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

Academic & Professional Memberships

Korean Academy of Laser Medicine

Korean Society for Hair Research

Korean Society of Anti-Aging Dermatology

Select Achievements

Developed research-driven, multi-modal anti-aging protocols combining laser, injectable, and thread-lift techniques

Trained over 300 physicians in advanced filler and HIFU applications, raising national standards of care

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

Consulting expert for two KOSDAQ-listed biotech product launches

Featured medical advisor on KBS health documentary series

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 both clinician workshops and medical symposiums

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

Languages: Korean (native), English (fluent)

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

Dr. Bum Seung Gyun
Prosthesis Specialist – Director

Professional Summary

Dedicated prosthodontist with extensive clinical training and a strong academic foundation in prosthetic and restorative dentistry. Dr. Bum is a certified Conservative Specialist and holds memberships in several prestigious dental academies, reflecting his commitment to excellence and continued education in advanced dental care.

Education & Training

Internship & Residency in Prosthodontics
Wonkwang University Dental College Hospital

Licensure & Certification

Conservative Specialist, certified by the Ministry of Health and Welfare

Professional Affiliations

Full Member, Korean Academy of Prosthodontics

Full Member, Korean Academy of Advanced General Dentistry

Full Member, Korean Academy of Stomatognathic Function and Occlusion

•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

Current) Director of Cheongdam Oracle Dermatology and Plastic Surgery Clinic

Director of With Plastic Surgery Clinic

Director of Aib Plastic Surgery Clinic

Plastic Surgery Specialist at Seoul National University Hospital

Regular Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Regular Member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Regular Member of the Korean Society of Craniofacial Plastic Surgery

Regular Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Regular Member of the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Regular Member of the European Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Graduated from Ajou University School of Medicine Master of Medicine, Ajou University Graduate School of Medicine Former) Head of Dermatology, Armed Forces Goyang Hospital Former) Director of Ochean Dermatology Gangnam Branch Former) Director of Organacell Dermatology Cheongdam Main Branch

Graduated with honors from Ajou University College of Medicine Completed internship and dermatology residency at Kangbuk Samsung Hospital Former) Head of Dermatology, ROK Armed Forces Gyeryongdae District Hospital Former) Director of Samsung Saebom Dermatology Clinic Former) Director of Soye Clinic

- Completed the course in The Catholic University of Korea Yeouido St. MARY's Hospital Surgical Surgery

- The Catholic University of Korea Yeouido St. MARY's Hospital Surgical Surgery Head Chief

- Lifetime Member of the Korean Society of Surgical Surgery

- Lifetime Member of the Korean Society of  Aesthetic Surgery & Laser

- Chief Surgeon of Girin Plastic Surgery Clinic                                                                                                     

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.

Dermatologist