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