Professional Experience
Dr. Lee Hyuck Jae has an extensive professional background, with a special focus on cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. He is well-versed in both surgical and non-surgical procedures to enhance his patients’ appearance while maintaining their natural facial balance.
- Current Position: Leading Plastic Surgeon at Wonjin Plastic Surgery Clinic, Seoul, South Korea
- Previous Roles:
- Consulting Plastic Surgeon at several leading hospitals in Seoul
- Faculty Member at Seoul National University, teaching medical students and surgical residents
- Number of Surgeries/Procedures Performed: Over 4,000 aesthetic surgeries, including rhinoplasty, facelifts, eyelid surgery, and body contouring
- Mentorship and Leadership: Actively involved in mentoring junior surgeons and providing leadership in clinical training programs
Academic Contributions
Dr. Lee Hyuck Jae is also a dedicated academician, contributing significantly to the advancement of knowledge in the field of plastic surgery through teaching, research, and publication.
- Teaching Positions: Former faculty member at Seoul National University, providing lectures and hands-on training to medical students
- Lectures and Training: Regular speaker at national and international plastic surgery conferences
- Research Interests: Focus on improving surgical techniques for facial aesthetic surgery and post-operative recovery processes
- Course Development: Developed and delivered specialized courses on rhinoplasty and facial rejuvenation techniques
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Lee Hyuck Jae has expertise in a variety of surgical and non-surgical procedures, specializing in procedures that enhance facial and body aesthetics with precision and care.
- Facial Plastic Surgery: Specializes in rhinoplasty, facelifts, eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty), and brow lifts to enhance facial harmony and rejuvenation
- Body Contouring: Performs liposuction, tummy tucks (abdominoplasty), and breast augmentation procedures to enhance body shape
- Non-Surgical Aesthetic Treatments: Expertise in Botox, dermal fillers, and laser skin treatments to provide non-invasive rejuvenation options for patients
- Reconstructive Surgery: Offers reconstructive options for post-trauma or post-surgical patients seeking to restore appearance and function
Publications and Research
Dr. Lee Hyuck Jae has contributed to the academic world through his research and publications, enhancing the field of plastic surgery with innovative techniques and findings.
- Peer-Reviewed Journal Articles: Published several articles on topics like facial rejuvenation, rhinoplasty techniques, and aesthetic outcomes
- Research Focus: His research primarily focuses on optimizing facial surgery procedures and minimizing recovery times for patients
- Conference Presentations: Frequent presenter at plastic surgery conferences where he shares his latest research and surgical findings
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Lee Hyuck Jae is committed to providing personalized care that prioritizes the safety, well-being, and satisfaction of each patient. His approach is patient-centered, with a focus on clear communication and achieving natural, harmonious results.
- Quote: “Every patient deserves a tailored approach, and my goal is to enhance their natural beauty while ensuring a safe and comfortable experience.”
- Patient Communication: Dr. Lee places strong emphasis on educating patients about their options, treatment plans, and expected outcomes
- International Patients: Offers online pre-consultations for international patients to discuss potential surgeries and clarify concerns before traveling to Seoul
- Cultural Sensitivity: Respectful of cultural differences and patient preferences, Dr. Lee strives to provide care that meets the diverse needs of his international clientele
- Patient Testimonials: Patients regularly praise his precision, skill, and ability to create natural results that enhance their self-confidence
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Lee Hyuck Jae is a highly respected member of several prominent national and international professional organizations.
- National: Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
- International: Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
- Certifications: Certified by the Korean Medical Association in Plastic Surgery
- Leadership Roles: Serves as a mentor to young surgeons and an active participant in international plastic surgery education programs
FAQs
- Is Dr. Lee Hyuck Jae board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Lee Hyuck Jae is board-certified in plastic surgery by the Korean Medical Association.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Lee Hyuck Jae performs a range of aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries, including rhinoplasty, facelifts, eyelid surgery, breast augmentation, liposuction, and tummy tucks.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Lee Hyuck Jae treats international patients and offers online consultations prior to travel.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- Most of Dr. Lee’s procedures are outpatient treatments, with patients usually discharged on the same day, although more complex surgeries may require an overnight stay.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Lee Hyuck Jae speaks Korean and English, making communication easy for both local and international patients.
- What should I expect during my first consultation with Dr. Lee Hyuck Jae?
- During your consultation, Dr. Lee will assess your aesthetic goals, provide detailed information about the procedures, and create a personalized treatment plan that suits your needs.