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Dr.  Kim Sung Sik

Dr. Kim Sung Sik

Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery

About

Dr. Kim Sung-sik is a Board-certified plastic surgeon with 26 years of medical experience at the internationally renowned JK Plastic Surgery Center in Seoul, South Korea. Dr. Kim is among the elite in the world in facial aesthetics and advanced anti-aging treatments. As a patient-centric practitioner, Dr. Kim combines the technical skill of surgery with a deep knowledge of the anatomy of the face to deliver a transformational yet very subtle outcome. As a researcher and academic, Dr. Kim's foundation is strong. Prior to practicing full time, Dr. Kim was a visiting associate professor and researcher at the University of California, at the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine Laboratory. The application of biological and scientific principles of tissue engineering in the treatment of patients using complex facial contouring and autologous fat grafting, ensures that the transplanted tissue integrates smoothly and naturally to produce a youthful look. As one of South Korea's top surgeons, Dr. Kim is a go-to expert for primary and secondary (revision) rhinoplasty. Many patients who have had unsuccessful surgeries seek out Dr. Kim for correction and restoration of the structural integrity of their nose. In addition to providing safe, innovative and aesthetically excellent care for international patients, Dr. Kim also continues to be a model for other hospitals and surgeons at JK Plastic Surgery Center; Korea's first hospital to be certified by the KAHF (Korean Accreditation Program for Hospitals Serving Foreign Patients), multiple times.

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Specialties

Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery

Obesity/Bariatric Surgery

Skin Care

General Surgery

Laser Surgery

Medical Spa Treatment

Languages Spoken

Korean

English

Accepted Insurance

Best Plastic Surgeon Award

Top Plastic Surgery Doctor

Representative Plastic Surgeon

JK Plastic Surgery Center

MMS

Graduate School, The Catholic University of Korea

MD

The Catholic University of Korea

Residency & Internship

Seoul St. Mary's Hospital

JK Plastic Surgery Center

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Dr. Kim Sung Sik is among the top 10% of doctors based on patient ratings, treatment outcomes, and reliability.

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Diagnosis Accuracy

5.0

Patient Care

5.0

Communication

5.0

Experience & Expertise

5.0

Value for Care

5.0

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Dr.  Kim Sung Sik

Dr. Kim Sung Sik

Cosmetic/Plastic Surgery

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★★★★★

Impeccable Security and Care

Feb 2020CMA

My experience was excellent. Everything went smoothly, just as expected from a top-tier clinic. The atmosphere at JK was soothing and clean, and the level of care has been consistent since my very first consultation. I felt very safe throughout the procedure, and the results of my eyelid correction are perfectly subtle and refreshed.

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Anonymous

★★★★★

Extraordinary Professionalism

Feb 2026CMA

I highly recommend the team at JK! From pre-op to post-surgery, everything was seamless. Dr. Kim Sung Sik is extraordinarily great at what he does and is easily among the top surgeons worldwide. The customer service exceeded my expectations, and the facility felt more like a 5-star hotel than a clinic. I am so happy with my new profile.

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Anonymous

★★★★★

Life-Changing Confidence

Oct 2021CMA

Having Dr. Kim Sung Sik perform my facial bone contouring was one of the best decisions I’ve ever made. He showed a genuine interest in my concerns and made me feel comfortable discussing my expectations. He patiently addressed all my fears, providing a clear understanding of the surgery. The recovery was smoother than anticipated, and the results are nothing short of amazing!

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Anonymous

★★★★★

Perfect Natural Results

Jan 2022CMA

I had been contemplating getting a rhinoplasty for years, and after extensive research, I chose Dr. Kim. From the moment I met him, I felt at ease. He took the time to understand exactly what I wanted and explained the entire process thoroughly. His attention to detail and dedication to a natural look were evident. The results are beyond my expectations—my nose looks exactly as I imagined.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Kim Sung Sik has been practicing medicine since 2000, giving them over 25 years of clinical experience. They currently serve as Representative Plastic Surgeon and have built a focused career in representative plastic surgeon.

You can request a consultation with Kim Sung Sik through CureMeAbroad by submitting your details. Video consultations are available for international patients before travel through CureMeAbroad.

Cosmetic and plastic surgery with Kim Sung Sik is significantly more affordable than in Western countries, often 50-65% less than US or UK prices. CureMeAbroad can request a personalized quote based on your procedure requirements and expected recovery timeline.

Kim Sung Sik practices at JK Plastic Surgery Center; Korea's first hospital to be certified by the KAHF (Korean Accreditation Program for Hospitals Serving Foreign Patients). The facility is equipped with modern surgical and diagnostic infrastructure, and maintains international accreditation standards to ensure a safe and reliable care environment for overseas patients.

Yes, Kim Sung Sik regularly treats patients from the US, UK, Europe, Australia, and the Middle East. Their hospital provides dedicated international patient support including pre-arrival medical record review, visa support letters, airport transfers, and coordination of post-travel follow-up care.

Kim Sung Sik specializes in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery, offering procedures such as rhinoplasty, body contouring, breast surgery, and facial rejuvenation. Their approach prioritizes natural-looking results tailored to each patient's individual anatomy and goals.

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