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Aesthetic-medicine and plastic-surgery clinics in South Korea: structural verification register

For every clinic we check who the responsible physician is, whether the official registers confirm the specialist certification and licence, whether the facility and the legal entity can be traced, whether the clinic publishes its own identifiers, and whether its advertising stays honest. We do not assess treatment outcomes, skill or complications, and nothing here is medical advice.

How the score is built → · Registers we check against

20 clinics with a published score · data last refreshed 20 September 2026

#ClinicScore/100Cov.M1M2M3M4M5M6M7M8M9
1 제네시스성형외과의원 (Genesis Plastic Surgery) · Busan (Haeundae)
 87.7 92% ???
2 더바디성형외과의원 (The Body Plastic Surgery) · Busan (Busanjin-gu, Seomyeon)
Foreign-patient ready
 85.7 92% ???
2 이미지성형외과의원 (Image Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu, Daechi-dong)
 85.7 92% ???
4 JK Plastic Surgery (JK성형외과) · Seoul
Foreign-patient ready
 84.1 100% ??
5 비에이성형외과의원 (B.A.E. Plastic Surgery) · Ansan (Danwon-gu, Gyeonggi-do)
 83.6 92% ???
6 ID Hospital (아이디병원) · Seoul
Foreign-patient ready
 83 100% ??
7 이룸성형외과의원 (Illume Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu, Sinsa-dong)
Foreign-patient ready
 82.8 92% ???
7 일치성형외과의원 (ILCHI Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu, Yeoksam-dong)
Foreign-patient ready
 82.8 92% ???
9 Banobagi Plastic Surgery (바노바기성형외과) · Seoul
Foreign-patient ready
 81.1 92% ???
10 봉봉성형외과의원 (Bong Bong Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu, Nonhyeon-dong)
Foreign-patient ready
 80.7 92% ???
11 수아이성형외과의원 (SUI Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu)
Foreign-patient ready
 77 92% ???
12 글로비성형외과의원 (GLOVI Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu, Sinsa-dong)
Foreign-patient ready
 75.8 100% ??
12 브이아이피(VIP)성형외과의원 (VIP Plastic Surgery) · Jeju (Jeju-si)
Foreign-patient ready
 75.8 92% ???
12 오두종성형외과의원 (Oh Doo-jong Plastic Surgery) · Busan (Seomyeon)
 75.8 92% ???
15 D&A Plastic Surgery (D&A성형외과) · Seoul
Foreign-patient ready
 74.2 100% ??
16 Dream Plastic Surgery (드림성형외과) · Seoul
Foreign-patient ready
 73.4 92% ???
17 제이더블유(JW)정원성형외과의원 (JW Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu, Samseong-dong)
Foreign-patient ready
 69.7 100% ??
17 정성훈성형외과의원 (Jung Sung-hoon Plastic Surgery) · Busan (Seomyeon)
Foreign-patient ready
 69.7 92% ???
19 BK Plastic Surgery (BK성형외과) · Seoul
 67.2 77% ????
20 노블레스홍인식성형외과의원 (Noblesse Hong In-sik Plastic Surgery) · Busan (Haeundae)
 61.1 92% ???

Score = weighted average of the axes that hold a value, on a 0–100 scale, per the open methodology. A score is published only when at least 75% of the axis weight is sourced. Axis cells show the 1–5 rubric value.

rubric value 1–5 · ? could not verify (no points, not a negative finding) · — not applicable: this country has no register of that class · OFF official register · SEC secondary source

Clinics by city

Published records grouped by the city of the operating address; the number is how many clinics there hold a verified score.

Every published clinic in one line

Name, city, score out of 100 and the opening of the verified summary. The full profile with every checked cell is behind the name.

  1. 제네시스성형외과의원 (Genesis Plastic Surgery) · Busan (Haeundae) · 87.7/100 — Single-physician plastic surgery clinic in Haeundae, Busan, near Haeundae Beach. The representative physician is named on the clinic site and is listed in…
  2. 더바디성형외과의원 (The Body Plastic Surgery) · Busan (Busanjin-gu, Seomyeon) · 85.7/100 — Plastic surgery clinic in Seomyeon, Busanjin-gu, Busan, working over four floors with its own operating theatres. Its chief director and four further…
  3. 이미지성형외과의원 (Image Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu, Daechi-dong) · 85.7/100 — Single-physician plastic surgery clinic on Teheran-ro in Daechi-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, focused on breast surgery. The chief director is listed in the…
  4. JK Plastic Surgery (JK성형외과) · Seoul · 84.1/100 — Plastic-surgery clinic in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, operating since 1998. Responsible physician named as chief director on the clinic's own physician-roster…
  5. 비에이성형외과의원 (B.A.E. Plastic Surgery) · Ansan (Danwon-gu, Gyeonggi-do) · 83.6/100 — Plastic surgery clinic in Gojan-dong, Danwon-gu, Ansan, outside the Seoul cluster. Its chief director is listed in the national plastic-surgery specialist…
  6. ID Hospital (아이디병원) · Seoul · 83/100 — Plastic-surgery hospital in Nonhyeon-dong, Gangnam-gu, near Sinsa Station. Responsible physician named as hospital director with biography on the clinic's…
  7. 이룸성형외과의원 (Illume Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu, Sinsa-dong) · 82.8/100 — Breast and body surgery clinic near Apgujeong station in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. Its chief director is listed in the national plastic-surgery specialist society…
  8. 일치성형외과의원 (ILCHI Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu, Yeoksam-dong) · 82.8/100 — Single-physician plastic surgery clinic on Bongeunsa-ro in Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, working mainly on lifting and anti-ageing procedures. The chief…
  9. Banobagi Plastic Surgery (바노바기성형외과) · Seoul · 81.1/100 — Multi-physician plastic-surgery clinic in Yeoksam-dong, Gangnam-gu. A co-representative physician is named in the clinic's own site footer and matched in…
  10. 봉봉성형외과의원 (Bong Bong Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu, Nonhyeon-dong) · 80.7/100 — Plastic surgery and dermatology clinic on Nonhyeon-ro in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, working mainly on breast and body procedures over four floors. Its chief…
  11. 수아이성형외과의원 (SUI Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu) · 77/100 — Single-physician plastic surgery clinic on Gangnam-daero in Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The physician named as the clinic’s representative is listed in the national…
  12. 글로비성형외과의원 (GLOVI Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu, Sinsa-dong) · 75.8/100 — Plastic surgery clinic on Nonhyeon-ro in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, with three named plastic surgeons on its staff page. The representative physician is…
  13. 브이아이피(VIP)성형외과의원 (VIP Plastic Surgery) · Jeju (Jeju-si) · 75.8/100 — Plastic surgery clinic in Yeon-dong, Jeju City, working with international patients as well as local ones. Its chief director is listed in the national…
  14. 오두종성형외과의원 (Oh Doo-jong Plastic Surgery) · Busan (Seomyeon) · 75.8/100 — Single-physician plastic surgery clinic in Seomyeon, Busan. The responsible physician is named with role on the clinic site and is listed in the national…
  15. D&A Plastic Surgery (D&A성형외과) · Seoul · 74.2/100 — Single-physician plastic-surgery clinic in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, focused on eye and nose surgery. The responsible physician is named as legal…
  16. Dream Plastic Surgery (드림성형외과) · Seoul · 73.4/100 — Multi-physician plastic surgery clinic in Sinsa-dong, Gangnam-gu, Seoul. The responsible physician is named as legal representative in the clinic's own site…
  17. 제이더블유(JW)정원성형외과의원 (JW Plastic Surgery) · Seoul (Gangnam-gu, Samseong-dong) · 69.7/100 — Plastic surgery clinic occupying five floors of its own building on Samseong-ro in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, with a dedicated international-patient service. The…
  18. 정성훈성형외과의원 (Jung Sung-hoon Plastic Surgery) · Busan (Seomyeon) · 69.7/100 — Single-physician plastic surgery clinic in Seomyeon, Busan. The responsible physician is named on the clinic site with role and academic credentials, and is…
  19. BK Plastic Surgery (BK성형외과) · Seoul · 67.2/100 — Single-site plastic-surgery clinic in Nonhyeon-dong, Gangnam-gu. Responsible physician named as chief director on the clinic's own doctor-introduction page…
  20. 노블레스홍인식성형외과의원 (Noblesse Hong In-sik Plastic Surgery) · Busan (Haeundae) · 61.1/100 — Single-physician plastic surgery clinic in Haeundae, Busan, branded around its named physician. The physician is listed in the national plastic-surgery…

By procedure

Each slice lists the clinics whose own menu names the procedure, ranked by the same score. The slice does not assess results.

Registers we check against

Country map for South Korea, compiled 29 August 2026. Where a register class does not exist publicly, the corresponding axis is not applicable and is dropped from the normalisation — we never simulate a register.

Specialist board register보건복지부 의료인 면허·전문의 자격 조회 (lic.mohw.go.kr) — state licence and specialist-qualification portal (login required)
Medical licence register보건복지부 면허민원 (Ministry of Health & Welfare license-affairs portal) (login required)
Facility register건강보험심사평가원(HIRA) 병원·약국찾기 / 병원정보서비스 (open, machine-readable)
Company register국세청 홈택스 — 사업자등록상태조회 (National Tax Service business-registration status check) (open, machine-readable)
Sanctions / discipline register보건복지부 — 거짓청구 요양기관 명단공표 (false-claim institution public disclosure) + 불법개설 의료기관 실태조사 결과 공표 (illegally-established institution disclosure) (open, machine-readable)
Foreign-patient registerKHIDI 국제의료정보포털/메디컬코리아 — 외국인환자 유치의료기관 정보시스템 (Medical Korea foreign-patient-recruiting institution registry) (open, machine-readable)

What this register does not do