About Dr. Chang Young Woo
Dr. Chang Young Woo is the head plastic surgeon at Lienjang Plastic Surgery Center in Seoul, a long-established Gangnam clinic that has built its reputation around natural-looking aesthetic surgery. He is board-certified by the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons.
Clinical Focus
His main areas are facial contouring and facelift surgery, with additional work across the broader spectrum of facial aesthetic procedures. He works on combined cases for patients seeking harmonised facial proportions rather than isolated changes.
Patient Trust
International patients arriving at Lienjang for face contouring or facelift work usually meet Dr. Chang as the lead surgeon. The Korea University background, board certifications and Lienjang's two-decade Gangnam track record give travelling patients confidence in a setting that follows mainstream Korean academic standards.
Certifications, licenses & patents
- Board certificationBoard-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Procedures performed
Specialties
Education & training
- DegreeKorea University, College of Medicine
Professional memberships
- MembershipKorean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KSPRS)
- MembershipKorean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (KSAPS)
- MembershipKorean Society of Craniofacial Plastic Surgery
- MembershipInternational Society of Plastic Surgery
Membership reflects participation in a professional body — not an endorsement of this doctor by that organization.
Awards & recognition
Industry, media and event recognitions — shown for completeness. They are not certifications of clinical quality.
- Award
What happens after you send a request
- You send a request through the form — this does not commit you to treatment.
- An XCuro coordinator contacts you to understand what you are looking for.
- You share the relevant medical details and photos for the clinic to review.
- The clinic's medical team assesses suitability and prepares a proposal.
- If you decide to go ahead, you plan the appointment and travel together.
Whether a procedure is suitable for you — and the technique, risks and likely results — can only be confirmed by an individual medical assessment.
About the clinic

Seoul aesthetic clinic in Gangnam known for non-surgical treatments, lifting procedures and aesthetic dermatology for international patients.
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Research & evidence
12 peer-reviewed sourcesPeer-reviewed studies relevant to the procedures Chang Young Woo performs. Compiled from systematic reviews, meta-analyses and clinical research indexed on PubMed.
- The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) Gluteal Fat Grafting Safety Recommendations
- Practice Advisory on Gluteal Fat Grafting
- Standard of care for lipedema in the United States
- Improvement in Brazilian Butt Lift (BBL) Safety With the Current Recommendations from ASERF
- A Head-to-Head Meta-Analysis of 35,052 Smooth vs Textured Implants in Breast Reconstruction and Augmentation.
Compiled from peer-reviewed medical literature indexed on PubMed. This overview is for general education and is not medical advice.
