Professional Experience
Dr. Lee Sun Ku has developed an extensive professional portfolio, having worked at several prestigious hospitals and clinics. His work is focused on delivering exceptional aesthetic results for his patients, with an emphasis on personalized care and innovative techniques.
- Current Position: Plastic Surgeon at Wonjin Plastic Surgery Clinic, Seoul, South Korea
- Previous Roles:
- Consultant Plastic Surgeon at Seoul National University Hospital
- Visiting Surgeon at several internationally recognized aesthetic surgery centers
- Number of Surgeries/Procedures Performed: Dr. Lee has performed over 2,000 aesthetic surgeries, specializing in facial rejuvenation, body contouring, and rhinoplasty
- Mentorship: Actively mentors young surgeons in advanced techniques, especially in facial surgery and non-invasive treatments
Academic Contributions
Dr. Lee is an advocate for advancing the field of plastic surgery through academic contributions, both in the form of research and education. His work has been shared at multiple international platforms, providing valuable insights into modern surgical techniques.
- Teaching Positions: Lecturer at Seoul National University, specializing in facial aesthetic surgery
- Lectures and Workshops: Regularly presents at international conferences on the latest techniques in rhinoplasty, facelifts, and body contouring
- Research Interests: Focuses on improving surgical techniques for facial rejuvenation and body contouring, as well as patient recovery
- Course Development: Developed and leads specialized training programs for surgeons in both South Korea and abroad
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Lee Sun Ku’s expertise spans a wide range of aesthetic plastic surgery procedures. His particular strengths lie in facial surgeries, body contouring, and non-surgical aesthetic procedures. He is dedicated to creating natural and individualized outcomes for each patient.
- Facial Aesthetic Surgery: Expertise in rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, facelifts, and chin augmentation, aiming to enhance facial harmony
- Body Contouring: Specializes in liposuction, tummy tucks, breast augmentation, and body lifts to achieve a sculpted, youthful appearance
- Non-Surgical Procedures: Proficient in Botox, dermal fillers, thread lifting, and other minimally invasive treatments to rejuvenate the face without surgery
Publications and Research
Dr. Lee Sun Ku’s academic contributions are well-regarded in the field of aesthetic plastic surgery. His research continues to influence modern surgical practices, focusing on optimizing surgical outcomes and improving patient satisfaction.
- Peer-Reviewed Articles: Dr. Lee has contributed to multiple journals on topics such as rhinoplasty techniques, facial rejuvenation, and minimally invasive procedures
- Research Focus: Research emphasizes advancements in minimally invasive surgical methods and patient recovery processes
- Conference Presentations: Dr. Lee frequently presents his findings at global plastic surgery meetings, showcasing the latest techniques in facial and body contouring surgeries
Patient Care Philosophy
Dr. Lee believes in providing the highest standard of care for each patient, focusing on clear communication, empathy, and personalized treatment plans. He is committed to ensuring that each patient feels heard and understood throughout their surgical journey.
- Quote: “My goal is to provide natural, lasting results that reflect each patient’s unique beauty while ensuring their comfort and safety every step of the way.”
- Communication and Empathy: Dr. Lee places great emphasis on patient education, ensuring that each individual fully understands the procedure, recovery process, and expected outcomes before surgery
- International Patients: Dr. Lee welcomes international patients and offers consultations via video calls, making it easier for those traveling to Seoul for surgery
- Patient Satisfaction: Dr. Lee is known for his meticulous attention to detail and commitment to delivering results that exceed patient expectations, as evidenced by the positive feedback from past patients
Professional Affiliations
Dr. Lee Sun Ku is a respected member of several national and international plastic surgery organizations, which helps him stay at the forefront of new trends and innovations in the field.
- National: Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
- International: Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
- Certifications: Board-certified in plastic surgery by the Korean Medical Association
- Leadership Roles: Serves on various committees within the Korean Society of Plastic Surgery, contributing to the development of industry standards
FAQs
- Is Dr. Lee Sun Ku board-certified?
- Yes, Dr. Lee is board-certified in plastic surgery by the Korean Medical Association.
- What types of surgeries does he perform?
- Dr. Lee specializes in facial surgeries such as rhinoplasty and facelifts, body contouring procedures like liposuction and tummy tucks, as well as non-surgical aesthetic treatments.
- Does he treat international patients?
- Yes, Dr. Lee treats international patients and offers online consultations to facilitate communication before surgery.
- How long is the typical hospital stay?
- For most procedures, Dr. Lee’s patients stay for 1-2 days. However, recovery times may vary depending on the complexity of the surgery.
- What languages does he speak?
- Dr. Lee speaks both Korean and English, making it easier for international patients to communicate.
- What can I expect during my consultation with Dr. Lee?
- During your consultation, Dr. Lee will listen to your concerns, assess your aesthetic goals, and create a personalized treatment plan tailored to your needs.