Yong Woo Kim

What we checked

• Board-certified Plastic Surgeon
• Specialist certificate on file (2020)
• 6 yrs since certification
• Trained at a university hospital
• Member of medical societies
• 25 before & after cases
• Speaks Korean

Counted from MISOODA's records and the doctor's registered credentials. Nothing here is self-reported.

Education & training

Medical school

Hanyang University College of Medicine

Internship

Former Director, EZN Plastic Surgery · Former Director, BK Plastic Surgery

Awards

• Best Resident Award
• Highest score, KSPRS residency examination
• Best Paper Award, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
• Best Paper Award, Korean Wound Management Society

Active organization

• Member, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
• Member, Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• Member, Korean Association of Plastic Surgeons
• Trained at the American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery (ASRM)
• Consulting Physician, HiDoc–Naver Medical Consultations

Approach

I treat each patient not as a fleeting encounter but as a precious relationship. Rather than complicated and risky techniques, I use the safest and simplest surgical methods to give stable, reliable results.

Before & after — Dr. Yong Woo Kim

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Photos are supplied by the clinic. Results differ from person to person. All photos at Returning Plastic Surgery ›

How MISOODA screens a specialist

• Credentials & insurance6 criteria
• Surgical lineage5 criteria
• Academic standing4 criteria
• Character & bedside manner4 criteria
• Style & personality fit5 criteria
• Met in personbefore joining

Five steps, 24 criteria, applied by MISOODA's operator Medical Korea Service before a specialist joins its network and re-reviewed annually. See all 24 criteria ›

Where Dr. Yong Woo Kim practises

Returning Plastic Surgery
12F Returning Plastic Surgery, 101, Teheran-ro, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, Republic of Korea