Where does Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek practise?
Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek practises at Kowon Plastic Surgery in Seoul. The published clinical interests include Chin Reduction Surgery, Nose Reshaping Surgery (Rhinoplasty), Nose Bridge Augmentation Surgery. The professional background below distinguishes training and previous roles from current clinical interests.
Professional background
Professional background
His professional background includes a director role at O&Young Plastic Surgery and leadership of its rib-cartilage rhinoplasty center.
The clinic also lists an adjunct-professor appointment in plastic surgery at Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine.
Clinical discussion
His treatment interests include rib-cartilage and non-implant rhinoplasty, correction of a short or deviated nose, revision surgery and functional nasal procedures. Patients with previous surgery should explain both the appearance they hope to change and any breathing symptoms.
Ask why a particular graft or implant is being proposed, what limitations arise from your anatomy or previous operation and how follow-up will be organized. Earlier operative notes and implant details can be especially useful during revision planning.
- His professional background includes a director role at O&Young Plastic Surgery and leadership of its rib-cartilage rhinoplasty center.
- The clinic also lists an adjunct-professor appointment in plastic surgery at Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine.
Clinical interests
Discussing your priorities with Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek
Discuss the change you want, what your anatomy allows, and what you would prefer to leave unchanged. A useful surgical plan explains the technique, incision placement, anesthesia, expected scars, recovery milestones and alternatives. Ask who will perform each part of the operation and who will manage an unexpected problem.
Bring previous operation reports, implant details and a record of earlier injections if relevant. Photographs can explain a preference, but they cannot predict your outcome. Ask to see comparable cases with a stated recovery interval and consistent lighting.
Make the consultation useful
Before meeting Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek, write down your main concern, how long it has affected you, what you have already tried and what a worthwhile improvement would mean in everyday life. Bring relevant clinical records and a list of medicines, supplements and allergies. If you have had earlier treatment, include the dates and any complications.
- How does my anatomy affect the proposed result?
- What are the alternatives to surgery or to this technique?
- Who provides anesthesia and postoperative reviews?
- What is the plan if I need further treatment after returning home?
Ask the doctor to explain the reasoning behind the proposed plan, including alternatives and the option of not proceeding. Confirm who will perform the treatment, who will review your recovery and how to obtain help outside the planned visits. For care abroad, discuss the follow-up arrangements before paying for treatment or booking a return flight.
Where Dr. Kim Hyeongtaek practises
Kowon Plastic Surgery
2f, 110 Dosan-daero, Gangnam District, Seoul, South Korea
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