VIP Plastic Surgery Chief Doctor

Dr. Myung Ju Lee

Doctor Introduction

Dr. Myung Ju Lee is the founder and chief surgeon of VIP Plastic Surgery, a world-renowned expert in Asian facial plastic surgery, especially a top authority in autologous tissue rhinoplasty. With over 20 years of clinical experience, he has devoted himself to academic research and innovative surgical techniques, earning global recognition from international plastic surgery associations.

Dr. Lee prioritizes natural, harmonious results based on solid anatomical structure, combining medical precision with artistic sensibility. He has performed thousands of successful surgeries for patients from over 50 countries, building a reputation for safety, perfection and patient satisfaction.

Education & Background

• MD : Chung-Ang University College of Medicine
• Residency : Chung-Ang University Hospital Plastic Surgery
• Board Certified : Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
• Fellow : Chung-Ang University Hospital Plastic Surgery
• Visiting Professor : Johns Hopkins Hospital, USA
• Visiting Professor : Singapore General Hospital

Career Experience

• Former Chief Surgeon, JK Plastic Surgery Center
• Former Clinical Professor, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine
• Current Chief Surgeon, VIP Plastic Surgery (2001~Present)
• Regular Lecturer, Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meetings
• International Lecturer, ISAPS World Congress & Global Seminars

Academic & Professional Affiliations

• Active Member, International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS)
• Active Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
• Life Member, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
• Life Member, Korean Association of Clinical Plastic Surgeons
• Member, Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
• Member, Asian Pacific Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

Specialized Fields

• Autologous Tissue Rhinoplasty (Rib Cartilage / Septal Cartilage)
• Functional & Aesthetic Rhinoplasty (Deviated Septum Correction)
• Revision Rhinoplasty
• Facial Bone Contouring (V-Line, Cheek, Jaw)
• Non-Surgical Facial Contouring (Thread Lift, Injection)
• Breast Augmentation & Lifting
• Body Contouring (Liposuction, Fat Graft)

Publications & Academic Papers

• Harmony Rhinoplasty Theory for Asian Facial Proportion (ISAPS 2012, Geneva)
• Asian Rib Cartilage Rhinoplasty for Maxilla & Premaxilla Correction (ISAPS 2016, Kyoto)
• Septal Deviation Rhinoplasty: Functional & Aesthetic Combined Surgery (PRS 2007)
• Clinical Study on Autologous Fat Graft for Facial Rejuvenation
• Published in International Plastic Surgery Journals & Medical Journals

Doctor’s Philosophy

"Plastic surgery is an art in the field of medical science. True beauty comes from balanced harmony and natural proportion, not excessive modification. I pursue solid surgical foundation, absolute safety, and undetectable natural results for every patient."