Shim Youngki, M.D., D.M.Sc.

President

YONSEI S HOSPITAL
122-5 nonhyung dong gangnam gu, Seoul 135-010, Korea

■ e-mail : sky@ysskh.com
■ website : www.ysskh.com

 

[Academic background & Professional occupations]

1973-1979  :  graduated from Yonsei University, college of medicine

Yonsei University was established in 1885. It has a fame of the oldest & first class ranked university in Korea, esp. in the fields of medicine

1979 :     passed Korean National Examination of Doctor of Medicine( M.D.)

1980-1982 : graduated from graduate school of medical science ( Master degree ), Yonsei university

1986-1990 : graduated from graduate school of medical science (D.M.Sc. degree – doctor of medical science), Yonsei university

1990-1995: attending Assistance Professor in Korea University, college of medicine

1996-present : attending Professor in Korea University, college of medicine

1991-1994 : attending Assistance Professor in Yonsei University, college of medicine

1995-present : attending Professor in Yonsei University, college of medicine

1995-present : attending Professor in Hallim University, college of medicine

1995-present : attending Professor in Inha University, college of medicine

1995-present : attending Professor in Suncheonhyang University, college of medicine

1995-present : attending Professor in Inje University, college of medicine

1995-present : attending Professor in Hanyang University, college of medicine

1979-1980 :  Internship at National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea

National Medical Center was founded by Scandinavian Countries with the aid of United Nations in 1953 after Korean War. It is the largest hospital managed by Korean government.

1980-1984 :  Residency in the dept. of Plastic and Reconstructive surgery, National Medical Center

        Majored Microvascular surgery: replantation of amputated fingers
        Microvascular anastomosis : Vein and lymphatic vessel for lymphedema
        Cleft lip & palate surgery
        Postburn scar contracture, Aesthetic surgeries

1988 : Academic awards in Korean Society of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
          Title : histologic study of micro Sleeve anastomosis

1984-1987 : Served in Army as a Captain, military doctor, Republic of Korea

1987-1992 : Acting staff & vice chief in the dept. of Plastic Surgery, National Medical Center

1989 : Visiting professor to the dept. of Plastic Surgery, Uppsala University, Sweden

1990 : Academic awards in National Medical Center Alumni Association
          Title : physiologic and histologic study on the nerve elongation using tissue expander

1990 : Visiting professor to the dept. of Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Kitasato university Hospital, Tokyo, Japan

1993-2007 :  open a private clinic & director of  Dr. Shim's Plastic & Aesthetic Clinic

1995-97 : Visiting Eduardus Krankenhaus, Dr.Lill, Germany for learning phlebology

1997 : Visiting Frankfurt, Dr.Munnich for learning Proctology

1998 : Visiting Paris, Dr.Michel Schadeck for learning Duplex Guided Sclerotherapy

1998 : Visiting Takano's Proctological Hospital for learning Hemorrhoid Kumamoto, Japan

1993-2007 : open a private clinic & director of     Dr. Shim's Plastic & Aesthetic Clinic

2000 : Open Dalian phlebology clinic, China, S-K Dalian clinic

2001 : Foundation of Korean Society of Phlebology, vice president

2006 : Open Beijing phlebology clinic, China, S-K Beijing clinic

2008  : President of Korean Society of Phlebology

2008 : Open YONSEI S HOSPITAL

2008 : Start lymphedema treatment by microsurgical lymph node transfer
2010 : Start stem cell therapy

 

[AS FOR VARICOSE VEINS TREATMENT]

1995-97 : visiting Eduardus Krankenhaus, Dr.Lill, Germany for learning phlebology

               Close relationships between German Phlebology society

1998 : visiting Paris, Dr.Michel Schadeck for learning Duplex Guided Sclerotherapy

          Close relationships between French Phlebology society

1995 : Set up the first phlebology clinic in Korea

2000 : Set up the first phlebology clinic in Dalian, China.
2001 : foundation of Korean Society of Phlebology, vice president

The number of society member are 250 doctors

2006 : Set up the 2nd phlebology clinic in Beijing, China.

2008 : president of Korean Society of Phlebology

          The number of society member are over 1,200 doctors

2014 :  Summed up operation cases of varicose veins is over 40,000 patients

[AS FOR LYMPHEDEMA TREATMENT]

1980-1984 :  Residency in the dept. of Plastic and Reconstructive surgery, National Medical Center

        Majored Microvascular surgery: replantation of amputated fingers
        Microvascular anastomosis : Vein and lymphatic vessel for lymphedema

2008 :  Invited Dr.Corinne Becker, Paris, France
Operation : free lymph node transfer for lymphedema

2010 : Starting Lymphosuction & Liposuction
          Stem cell therapy for the lymphedema patients             

[Membership in professional organizations]

1979-present  :  member of Korea Medical Association

1980-present :  member of the Korean Society of Plastic Surgery

1983-present : member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery

1982-present : member of the Korean Society of Microsurgery

1990-present : member of the Skoog Society, Sweden

1991-present : member of the Japan Society of the Aesthetic Surgery

1991-present : member of the International Society of the Aesthetic Surgery

1992-present : member of the Asian Pacific Association of Plastic Surgery

1992-present : a trustee of Alumni Association of National Medical Center

1998 : member of American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery

1995-1998 : a trustee of Academy, Korean Association of Clinical Plastic Surgery

1998-present : member of the International Society of Plastic Surgery

1998 : a trustee of Academy, Korean Association of Plastic Surgery

2001 : founding member of Korean Society of Phlebology

2008 : President of Korean Society of Phlebology

2009 : President of Gangnam district, alumni association of Yonsei medical college

2010 ~2011 : vicepresident of Gangnam Gu Doctor’s Association
2010 : master of ceremony “the persons who Dr.Shim met” in Korean Economy TV for 30 th weeks

2011 ~2012 :  chief of the establishment committee of Swaziland
                      Christian Medical University, Africa, Swaziland

 

[Published Articles]

1988. 6. 15 : Color atlas of the plastic surgery I, p223
                     Basic technique of plastic surgery, Korean, Kunja publishing co.

1988. 9. 10 : Color atlas of the plastic surgery II, p237
                    Wound healing & tissue transplantation, Korean, Kunja publishing co.

1990. 8. 24 : Basic principles of the clinical plastic surgery, p688
                     Korean, Kunja publishing co.

1992. 7. 20 : " What is cosmetic surgery ? . "for the PUBLIC.p348,
                     Korean, Kunja publishing co.

1997. 8. 10 : " Cosmetic Surgery…that can heal your mind !" for the public people. Korea One Media. p 232    

1998. 9. 05 : "Varicose veins and its management in Plastic Surgery " p514-549 in the book of Cosmetic Plastic Surgery
                      Korean, Kunja publishing co.

2007 :  the principles of sclerotherapy