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Doctor profile · Chief director; plastic surgery specialist

Jin Hyung Kim

Deesse’s chief director with Yonsei and Severance training documented in the clinic’s biography.

Deesse plastic surgeryProvider-published biographyReviewed 20 October 2026

At a glance

Jin Hyung Kim is listed by Deesse plastic surgery as Chief director; plastic surgery specialist. The published profile describes double eyelid and upper/lower blepharoplasty, Ptosis correction, Eyelid revision and Periorbital contour surgery.

Clinical background

Practice & approach

The published physician profile lists a medical degree and master’s degree from Yonsei University, plastic-surgery residency at Severance Hospital in Sinchon, and subsequent faculty appointments in the plastic-surgery department.

It also records a former chief-director appointment at Dau Plastic Surgery and membership of Korean plastic and reconstructive, aesthetic and craniofacial surgery societies. The eye-service page explicitly identifies Dr. Kim as responsible for its eyelid procedures.

Published qualifications

Training, career & affiliations

  • Medical and master’s degrees, Yonsei University
  • Plastic-surgery specialist training, Severance Hospital
  • Reported full-time and adjunct faculty appointments, Severance Hospital
  • Former chief director, Dau Plastic Surgery

Qualifications are attributed to the provider’s biography. Society membership, hospital training and specialist certification are different credentials and should not be treated as interchangeable.

Scope described by the provider

Clinical interests

  • Double eyelid and upper/lower blepharoplasty
  • Ptosis correction
  • Eyelid revision
  • Periorbital contour surgery
A biography does not establish how frequently a doctor performs your exact procedure. Confirm their current clinic affiliation, role in your operation and experience with comparable cases.

Questions to ask Jin Hyung Kim

Which eyelid procedures do you personally perform, and how does my case fit your experience?
What alternatives and limitations should I understand before choosing surgery?
Will you conduct my consultation, operation and postoperative reviews?
What is your approach to complications and revision requests?

Explore the clinic

A chief-director-led Sinsa practice offering upper and lower blepharoplasty, crease surgery and eyelid revision.

Read the Deesse plastic surgery profile ↗

Patient questions, answered

What clinical interests are documented for Jin Hyung Kim?

The Deesse plastic surgery profile lists: Double eyelid and upper/lower blepharoplasty, Ptosis correction, Eyelid revision and Periorbital contour surgery. Read these alongside the individual biography and ask which proposed eyelid operation the doctor would personally perform.

What professional background does Jin Hyung Kim’s biography list?

The provider’s biography lists Medical and master’s degrees, Yonsei University, Plastic-surgery specialist training, Severance Hospital and Reported full-time and adjunct faculty appointments, Severance Hospital. These are attributed to the clinic biography; university training, society membership and specialist certification describe different parts of a professional background.

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Sources & editorial notes

Reviewed 20 October 2026. Clinical services and credentials are attributed to the linked provider pages. A listed source is not an independent credential or outcomes audit.

  1. Dr. Jin Hyung Kim biography ↗
  2. Deesse eye surgery range ↗