Gangnam, Seoul
+82 2 6242 7080
About Kowon
A Gangnam clinic centred on rhinoplasty.
Kowon Plastic Surgery is an outpatient plastic surgery clinic in Gangnam, Seoul, founded in 2013, with a strong focus on primary and revision rhinoplasty. The clinic presents a single-surgeon model led by Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek.
At a glance
Clinic facts published by Kowon.
Clinic type
Outpatient plastic surgery clinic
Main focus
Primary and revision rhinoplasty
Lead surgeon
Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek
Founded
2013
Location
2F, 110 Dosan-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
Foreign patients
Registered with Medical Korea to treat foreign patients
Approach
What the clinic emphasizes.
01
Individual nasal structure
Each plan considers nasal anatomy, skin thickness, breathing function and the patient’s goals.
02
Your own cartilage when appropriate
Septal, ear or rib cartilage may be used, including implant-free options.
03
Revision and functional care
Revision cases and breathing concerns are a core focus of the clinic.
For overseas patients
How a consultation usually progresses.
01
Online inquiry
Send clear photographs, your main concerns, previous surgery history and any breathing symptoms.
02
Remote consultation
Ask what can be assessed before travel and what can only be decided in person.
03
Written treatment plan
Before paying a deposit, request the proposed procedures, graft material, anesthesia method, recovery schedule and total price in writing.
04
In-person assessment in Seoul
The final surgical plan may change after physical examination. Confirm any changes before surgery.
05
Surgery and early follow-up
Ask how many clinic visits are required and which symptoms need urgent review.
06
Return-home follow-up
Before leaving Korea, obtain your operative note, graft or implant information, medications and written instructions in English.
The clinic
Inside Kowon Plastic Surgery.
Confirm these services before travel
— Whether an interpreter attends the consultation, consent discussion, surgery-day briefing and follow-up visits
— Whether interpretation is included in the treatment price
— Whether the clinic helps with airport transfer, hotel selection or local transportation
— Whether prescriptions, discharge instructions and the operative report can be provided in English
Questions about safety
— Who administers and monitors anesthesia, and what are that clinician’s qualifications?
— Which hospital would receive you if emergency transfer became necessary?
— What are the clinic’s policies for infection, unexpected revision or a complication after you return home?
— How long should you stay in Seoul before flying after your specific procedure?
Consultation
Discuss your nose with Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek.
Send your main concerns, previous surgery history and clear photographs. The clinic will explain what can be assessed before travel.
Contact
Rhinoplasty care in Gangnam for local and overseas patients.
Kowon Plastic Surgery 2F, 110 Dosan-daero, Gangnam-gu, Seoul 06038, South Korea
Information on this website is for general education and does not replace an in-person medical consultation. Individual results vary, and every surgical procedure carries risks such as bleeding, infection, scarring, asymmetry, breathing changes and the possibility of revision.
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