GANGNAMDERMATOLOGY

Busan · Plastic surgery & skin treatments

TAE PLASTIC SURGERY CLINIC

Located in Busan, TAE PLASTIC SURGERY CLINIC offers skin tightening, skin boosters, and laser and light treatments.

TAE PLASTIC SURGERY CLINIC — clinic photograph

Photography: TAE PLASTIC SURGERY CLINIC.

GET TO KNOW THE CLINIC

A closer look

TAE has operated in Haeundae, Busan since 2005. Dr. Kim Ki-tae combines a surgical practice with laser and energy-based aesthetic treatments. Consultation considers skin condition, tissue structure and recovery needs when exploring surgical and non-surgical options.

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Haeundae, Busan

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Established in 2005

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Surgery and energy-based treatments

YOUR SKIN, YOUR PRIORITIES

Explore the treatments

  • Skin Boosters
  • Facial Lifting & Anti-Aging
  • Skin Resurfacing with Laser Technology
  • NP Profound
  • Private Daily Care
  • Trinity Volume Contouring
  • Renuvion Tightening
  • Bespoke Laser Treatment

Firmness & facial definition

Explore lifting and tightening options with attention to the area you wish to treat, facial structure and skin laxity. Your consultation is the place to compare the available techniques and plan the scope of care.

Hydration & skin quality

Skin-booster consultations focus on concerns such as hydration, texture and skin quality. Discuss the specific product, treatment areas and proposed course of sessions with your doctor.

Laser & light treatments

Explore the clinic’s laser and light-based options. The device and treatment settings depend on the concern, your skin and the area being treated; your doctor can explain the proposed approach.

THE PEOPLE BEHIND YOUR CARE

Meet the doctors

Kim Ki-tae

Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon

Full doctor biography

Clinical interests
Comprehensive Breast Surgery Options · Acne Scar Treatment · Skin Booster Injections · Under-Eye Fat Repositioning Surgery · Eye Correction Surgery · Body Fat Reduction Surgery (Liposuction) · Anti-Aging Treatments and Procedures · Comprehensive Body Liposuction Surgery · Skin Rejuvenation Treatments · Stem Cell Cosmetic Treatment · Skin Resurfacing with Laser Technology

Education, experience & professional background

Position

  • Chief Director, TAE Plastic Surgery Clinic (September 2005 – Present)
  • Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon

Education

  • Graduated, Inje University College of Medicine (1995)
  • Passed National Medical Licensing Examination (1995)

Medical Training

  • Internship, Busan Paik Hospital (March 1995 – February 1996)
  • Residency in Plastic Surgery, Busan Paik Hospital (March 1996 – February 2000)
  • Board Certification in Plastic Surgery (2000)
  • Fellow, Department of Plastic Surgery, Pusan National University (March 2003 – February 2004)

Professional Experience

  • Plastic Surgeon, Busan Paik Hospital (2000)
  • Chief of Plastic Surgery, Good Culture Hospital (March 2004 – April 2005)
  • Chief Director, TAE Plastic Surgery Clinic (September 2005 – Present)
  • Director, Dr. Kim Ki-tae Academy

Academic Appointments

  • President, Liposuction and Adipose Stem Cell Research Society, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
  • Chairman, Academic Committee, Laser Plastic Surgery Research Group, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
  • Council Member, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
  • Academic Committee Member, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
  • Legal Affairs Committee Member, Korean Association of Plastic Surgeons
  • General Secretary, Busan Medical Association

Domestic

  • Regular Member, Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
  • Regular Member, Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
  • Regular Member, Korean Society of Craniofacial Plastic Surgery

International

  • Full Member, International Confederation for Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (IPRAS)
  • International Member, American Society of Plastic Surgeons (APS)
  • Member, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS)

Certifications & Industry Appointments

  • Mentor Key Doctor
  • Candela Profound Key Doctor
  • N-Finders Co., Ltd. N-Derm Key Doctor
  • ADVATx Medical Advisory Board Member
  • XERF Certified Clinic & Ambassador
  • Sciton Official Certified Clinic
  • BTL Certified EMFACE Center
  • Officially Certified Clinic for GPS III Concentration System Anti-Aging Procedures

ARRIVING AT THE CLINIC

Plan your visit

Location

4F, 27 Gunam-ro, Haeundae, Busan, South Korea

Busan, South Korea

Telephone

+82517467004

Opening hours

Local time in Korea

Monday
09:00–13:00 / 14:00–18:00
Tuesday
09:00–13:00 / 14:00–18:00
Wednesday
09:00–13:00 / 14:00–18:00
Thursday
09:00–13:00 / 14:00–18:00
Friday
09:00–13:00 / 14:00–18:00
Saturday
09:00–13:00

Contact the clinic for your preferred appointment time and holiday arrangements.

A visit shaped around you

Share your preferred dates, the treatments you are considering and any doctor preference when you contact TAE PLASTIC SURGERY CLINIC. For interpreter arrangements, privacy preferences and support during your stay, speak with the clinic team.

Before you finalize your plans, discuss the proposed treatment, a personal fee estimate, recovery time and follow-up appointments. Let the team know your departure date so aftercare can be considered alongside your itinerary.

EXPLORE YOUR CARE

Before your consultation

Explore the treatment guides alongside TAE PLASTIC SURGERY CLINIC’s menu, then bring your preferences to the consultation.