Kowon Plastic Surgery • Medical Specialist
Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek
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02 / Credentials & Background
Clinical Training & Practice of Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek
Professional Background:
Years/dates of education or training:
Rhinoplasty expertise since 2006
Previous positions or roles:
Former Director, O&Young Plastic Surgery
Head of Rib Cartilage Rhinoplasty Center at O&Young Plastic Surgery
Adjunct Professor, Department of Plastic Surgery, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine
Areas of expertise mentioned:
Autologous rib cartilage rhinoplasty
Non-implant rhinoplasty
Short nose / Upturned nose correction
Deviated nose correction
Functional nasal surgery (Septoplasty, Rhinitis surgery)
Revision rhinoplasty
Male rhinoplasty
Alar reduction
Hump reduction
Chin augmentation (implants or fillers)
Fat grafting
Professional Affiliations:
Professional societies or memberships:
Regular Member, Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (KSAPS)
Regular Member, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KSPRS)
Regular Member, Korean Society of Craniofacial Plastic Surgery
Regular Member, Korean Association of Plastic Surgeons
Regular Member, International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (IPRAS)
Regular Member, Rhinoplasty Research Society of the Korean Society of Plastic Surgery
Regular Member, Eyelid Surgery Research Society of the Korean Society of Plastic Surgery
Advisory roles or positions:
Trainer for rhinoplasty specialists in Korea (described as "A doctor who trains other doctors")
Publications & Academic Work
Research contributions:
Cited for "Continuous Research for Superior Results" and study of evolving aesthetic standards.
Other Information:
Awards or recognitions:
Recognized as a "Doctor who trains other doctors"
Unique certifications:
Certified key doctor for rib cartilage procedure
Board Certifications & Fellowship
Formal surgical residency training and accredited fellowship credentials in advanced plastic and reconstructive surgery.
Institutional StandardsClinical Consultation & Scope
Structured diagnostic evaluations assessing structural anatomy, surgical feasibility, and patient-centered procedural outcomes.
Schedule a ConsultationClinical Specialization & Focus
Dedicated Rhinoplasty & Facial Structural Harmony
Under the surgical direction of Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek, our practice operates with singular precision in custom primary rhinoplasty, corrective revision surgery, and balanced facial integration. Clinical protocols center on structural stabilization and individualized anatomic proportion.
Custom Primary Rhinoplasty
Precision cartilage crafting calibrated to individual dorsal anatomy, nasolabial angle, and internal nasal valve dynamics for natural definition without compromising respiratory function.
Complex Revision Rhinoplasty
Advanced structural reconstruction resolving contracted soft tissue, cartilage depletion, asymmetry, and residual breathing impairment from previous interventions.
Harmonized Facial Aesthetics
Holistic assessment integrating chin projection, forehead slope, and midface contours to establish unforced structural harmony and natural expressive vitality.
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Practice Protocol
Three-point surgical integrity guarantee.
Every phase of clinical care is conducted under the undivided personal accountability of Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek, establishing an unbroken continuum from initial assessment through post-operative recovery.
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Direct Pre-Operative Consultation
Comprehensive facial structural analysis and procedural mapping are carried out exclusively by Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek. Diagnostic examinations, risk disclosures, and aesthetic boundaries are established without coordinator mediation.
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Surgeon-Performed Operation
From precision incision to anatomical repositioning and final dermal closure, every surgical maneuver is performed directly by Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek. Uncompromising protocols guarantee zero surrogate or shadow physician intervention.
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Continuous Follow-Up Care
Post-surgical monitoring follows a scheduled clinical progression overseen by the operating surgeon. Tissue stabilization, deswelling trajectory, and functional adaptation are systematically reviewed through every healing milestone.
Direct Consultation with Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek
Reserve a designated diagnostic session conducted directly with Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek. Consultations encompass exhaustive structural evaluation, individualized harmony analysis, and direct clinical counsel to determine appropriate surgical or non-surgical intervention.
45m
Dedicated Diagnostic Window
100%
Direct Attending Surgeon Care
0
Surrogate or Proxy Doctors
International Patient Desk — Gangnam
Kowon Plastic Surgery
Director Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek
Single-surgeon rhinoplasty and autologous cartilage center in Seoul. Delivering meticulous, individual surgical architecture for primary and complex revision procedures.
Practice & Inquiries
Gangnam Clinic
2F, 110 Dosan-daero, Gangnam District, Seoul 06038, South Korea
Consultation Hours (KST)
Mon – Fri: 10:00 – 19:00
Sat: 10:00 – 16:00 · Sun & Holidays Closed
Direct Communication Channels
Telephone: +822-6242-7080WhatsApp: +1-206-809-1367LINE Official: @967xxmreWeChat Consultation Service© 2025 Kowon Plastic Surgery. All rights reserved.
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