About Dr. Park Young Kyu
Dr. Park Young Kyu is the Head Surgeon at SAERO Plastic Surgery in Gangnam, Seoul, and an Adjunct Professor at Gangnam Sacred Heart Hospital (Hallym University). He brings academic affiliation directly into his clinic-based aesthetic work.
Clinical Focus
His main areas are facelift surgery, with additional work in rhinoplasty, otoplasty, forehead lift and tummy tuck.
Experience
Dr. Park has approximately 20 years of plastic surgery experience and has performed more than 3,000 facelifts. He previously held a faculty position as Professor at Gangnam Sungsim Plastic Surgery Hospital before joining SAERO.
Patient Trust
Dr. Park's appeal to international patients is rooted in academic distinction (summa cum laude medical degree, Top Resident Award) combined with a high-volume facelift practice. The Hallym University adjunct role anchors his clinic work in a recognised Korean academic environment.
Certifications, licenses & patents
Lifetime MemberCertified- Board certificationBoard-Certified Plastic Surgeon
- QualificationLifetime Member, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Procedures performed
Specialties
Education & training
- DegreeHallym University College of Medicine (summa cum laude)
Professional memberships
- MembershipKorean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KSPRS, lifetime member)
- MembershipKorean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (KSAPS)
- MembershipInternational Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
- MembershipAmerican Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
- MembershipKorean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
- MembershipKorean Society for Head and Neck Surgery
- MembershipKorean Breast Plastic Surgery Research Society
- MembershipKorean Eyelid Surgery Research Society
- MembershipKorean Rhinoplasty Research Society
- MembershipKorean Fat Plastic Surgery Research Society
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.
- AwardTop Medical Resident — Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
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.
Surgeon's portfolio
Real before & after results. Individual results vary.
About the clinic

Seoul Gangnam plastic surgery clinic offering facial aesthetic surgery, rhinoplasty and body contouring for international patients.
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Research & evidence
12 peer-reviewed sourcesPeer-reviewed studies relevant to the procedures Park Young Kyu 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.
