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Meet our doctors

Grand Plastic Surgery is led by Dr. Rhee Se Whan, a facelift specialist since 2004 and adjunct professor of plastic surgery at Hanyang University, who trains surgeons from around the world in the deep plane technique. A full-time anesthesiologist and a multi-specialty team care for every patient.

Dr. Rhee Se Whan Medically reviewed by Dr. Rhee Se Whan, plastic surgeon · Updated October 2026
Consultation with Dr. Rhee at Grand Plastic Surgery, Gangnam
Since 2004 Facial lifting
70,000+ International patients
Your medical team

Specialists who work together

Plastic surgery, dermatology, ophthalmology and anesthesiology specialists plan every treatment together at Grand Plastic Surgery in Gangnam.

Dr. Rhee Se Whan, chief director and plastic surgeon

Chief Director · Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Rhee Se Whan

  • Master’s and Bachelor’s degrees, School of Medicine, Hanyang University
  • Specialist and Adjunct Professor of Plastic Surgery, Hanyang University Medical Center
  • Plastic surgery training, Northwestern University Hospital, Chicago
  • MIPS Academic Chair
  • Member, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
  • Member, Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Invited lecturer, 2019 Healthy Life Forum (Russian Ministry of Health)
Dr. Kim Ju Hee, plastic surgeon

Plastic Surgeon

Dr. Kim Ju Hee

  • Specialist, Samsung Medical Center
  • Training, University of Tokyo Hospital
Dr. Lee Seoung Hyoun, anesthesiologist

Anesthesiologist

Dr. Lee Seoung Hyoun

  • Ph.D., Seoul National University; former professor
  • Duke University pain management fellowship
  • Monitors every patient under general anaesthesia in real time
Before → After Facelift before and after photos of Grand Plastic Surgery patients real Grand patients ♡
Before & after

Real patients, quietly transformed

Facelift patients at Grand Plastic Surgery, photographed before surgery and after recovery.

  • Lifted, firmer contours
  • Natural expression — never “done”
  • Discreet, well-hidden incisions

Individual results vary. Photos are of Grand Plastic Surgery patients and are shared with consent.

FAQ

Common questions

Who will perform my surgery?
Grand follows a real-name surgeon policy — the doctor who consults you also performs your surgery and follows up on your recovery.
Is an anesthesiologist present during surgery?
Yes. Dr. Lee Seoung Hyoun, a former university professor, monitors patients in real time throughout general anaesthesia.
Does Dr. Rhee train other surgeons?
Yes. Plastic surgeons from China, Vietnam, Thailand, Russia, Brazil, Turkey and other countries have trained under Dr. Rhee.
Do you have English-speaking staff?
Yes. English-speaking coordinators support international patients from the first WhatsApp message through consultation, surgery and aftercare.
How do I get a consultation?
Send 3 photos (front, 45°, side) on WhatsApp. Dr. Rhee’s team replies with a suggested plan and estimate, then books your in-person consultation.
Free consultation

Book a consultation with Dr. Rhee

Send 3 photos (front, 45°, side) on WhatsApp. Dr. Rhee’s team replies with a personalised plan and estimate — in English.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Rhee Se Whan · Last updated October 2026 · This page is for general information and does not replace an in-person medical consultation.