Dr. Koo Youn-Taek

Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Koo Youn-Taek

Dr. Koo Youn-Taek is a Korean plastic surgeon and Panel Advisor for Dr Plus Aesthetics Clinic . He is also the Founder / Chief Doctor of Wonderful Plastic Surgery in South Korea, with extensive experience in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

As part of the advisory panel for Dr Plus Aesthetic Clinic, Dr. Koo contributes international aesthetic perspectives, especially from the field of Korean plastic surgery. His role supports the clinic’s commitment to continuous learning, professional exchange and high standards in aesthetic care.

Dr. Koo holds a PhD in Plastic Surgery from Seoul National University College of Medicine and has also pursued advanced academic training in Artificial Intelligence through the Swiss School of Management. His background reflects a combination of surgical expertise, academic development and interest in medical innovation.

Education Background

Qualifications and Medical Training

  • PhD in Plastic Surgery, Seoul National University College of Medicine
  • DBA in Artificial Intelligence, Swiss School of Management
  • Training background at Seoul National University Hospital
  • Department of Plastic Surgery experience at Seoul National University Hospital
  • Clinical Instructor of Plastic Surgery at Seoul National University Hospital
  • Plastic Surgery Instructor at Seoul National University Hospital

Professional History

Selected as Outstanding Major at Seoul National University Hospital in 2011

Panel Advisor, Dr Plus Aesthetic Clinic

Founder / Chief Doctor, Wonderful Plastic Surgery

Former Chief Doctor, Wonjin Plastic Surgery

Former Chief Doctor, Pop Plastic Surgery

Former Chief Doctor, Inique Plastic Surgery

Seoul National University Hospital Intern

Seoul National University Hospital, Department of Plastic Surgery

Clinical Instructor of Plastic Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital

Plastic Surgery Instructor, Seoul National University Hospital

Selected as Outstanding Intern at Seoul National University Hospital in 2009

Clinical Focus and Treatment Interests

Dr. Koo Youn-Taek’s representative surgical areas include:

  • Eye surgery
  • Nose surgery
  • Breast surgery
  • Revision surgery

His experience in these areas allows him to provide valuable advisory input on facial balance, surgical planning, anatomical considerations and patient-specific aesthetic goals.

Role as Panel Advisor for Dr Plus Aesthetic Clinic

As a Panel Advisor for Dr Plus Aesthetic Clinic, Dr. Koo Youn-Taek provides international aesthetic and plastic surgery insights from his experience in South Korea.

His advisory role may support areas such as:

  • Korean aesthetic trends and surgical perspectives
  • Plastic surgery case discussion and professional knowledge exchange
  • Facial harmony and proportion-based aesthetic planning
  • Patient-centred consultation approach
  • Continuous clinical learning and international collaboration

This advisory relationship helps Dr Plus Aesthetic Clinic strengthen its exposure to Korean aesthetic standards, treatment planning concepts and professional perspectives from experienced international doctors.

Research and Academic Interest

In addition to clinical practice, Dr. Koo Youn-Taek has been associated with academic work in plastic and reconstructive surgery. His research background includes topics related to aesthetic surgery, reconstructive surgery, facial plastic surgery, craniomaxillofacial surgery, orthognathic surgery and breast surgery.

This academic foundation supports a more structured and evidence-informed approach to surgical planning, patient assessment and clinical decision-making.Every patient has different skin concerns, ageing patterns and comfort levels. A proper consultation allows the doctor to recommend suitable options based on assessment rather than trend-based treatment.

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