MEMBER PRIME Lab

• Sep 2015 – Aug 2019 : Ph.D. Degree in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Chung-Ang University, Graduate School, Korea
• Sep 2012 – Aug 2014 : Master's Degree in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Chung-Ang University, Graduate School, Korea
• Mar 2005 – Feb 2011 : Bachelor of Medicine – Chung-Ang University, College of Medicine, Korea

• Mar 2026 – present : Associate Professor, Dept. of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine
• Mar 2022 – Feb 2026 : Assistant Professor, Dept. of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital, Chung-Ang University College of Medicine
• Mar 2021 – Feb 2022 : Clinical Assistant Professor, Dept. of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Chung-Ang University Hospital
• Mar 2020 – Feb 2021 : Fellowship, Dept. of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital
• May 2019 – Feb 2020 : Fellowship, Dept. of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
• Apr 2016 – Apr 2019 : Military service as national public health physician – Ministry of Health and Welfare of South Korea; Inje-Gun Health Care Center, Kangwon-do, Korea
• Mar 2016 : Board Certification in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Ministry of Health and Welfare, Republic of Korea (#1826)
• Mar 2011 : Medical License – Ministry of Health and Welfare, Republic of Korea (#84229)

• American Society of Plastic Surgeons – Member
• Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Member
• Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery – Member
• Korea Plastic Surgery Research Council – Member

Thesis

• Master's : Preventive effect of synthetic tryptophan metabolite in silicone breast implant induced capsule formation
• Ph.D. : Oxygen plasma surface modification of silicone breast implant on capsular contracture and adverse immune response

Journals

1. Clear cell hidradenocarcinoma of the ear helix: report of primary ear helix adnexal carcinoma with regional lymph node metastasis. Journal of craniofacial surgery. 2014 Jul;25(4):e316-7.
2. Immediate reconstruction of the maxillary sinus after resection of preoperatively misdiagnosed unicystic ameloblastoma with an ectopic third molar. Journal of craniofacial surgery. 2015 Jan;26(1):e53-5.
3. The preventive effect of topical zafirlukast instillation for peri-implant capsule formation in rabbits. Archives of plastic surgery. 2015 Mar;42(2):179-85.
4. Malignant transformation of facial epidermoid cyst with distant metastasis. Journal of craniofacial surgery. 2015 Oct;26(7):e677-9.
5. Polydeoxyribonucleotide improves tendon healing following achilles tendon injury in rats. Journal of orthopaedic research. 2018 Jun.
6. Preventive effect of synthetic tryptophan metabolite on silicone breast implant-induced capsule formation. Annals of plastic surgery. 2018 May.
7. Current approaches including novel nano/microtechniques to reduce silicone implant-induced contracture with adverse immune responses. International journal of molecular science. 2018 Apr 12.
8. Free flap reconstruction in patients with traumatic Injury of the forefoot. Journal of trauma and injury. 2019 Sep 30.
9. Modulation of immune responses with nanoparticles and reduction of their immunotoxicity. Biomaterials Science. 2020 Jan.
10. Inhibition of Capsular Contracture of Poly (Dimethyl Siloxane) Medical Implants by Surface Modification with Itaconic Acid Conjugated Gelatin. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 2020 Mar.
11. BellaGel breast implant: 6-Year results of a prospective cohort study. Archive of Plastic Surgery. 2020 May.
12. A forehead hematoma as the initial clinical sign of lung cancer. Archives of Craniofacial Surgery. 2020 Jun.
13. Retrospective multicenter cohort analysis of 621 cases of BellaGel silicone breast implants with study of physicochemical properties and surface topography. Journal of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery. 2020 Sep.
14. A review of the studies on facial reanimation surgery and concept of plasticity of the cerebral cortex. Journal of Korean Skull Base Society. 2020 Oct.
15. Verifying the versatility and reliability of free lateral arm flap for head and neck reconstruction. The Journal of CranioFacial Surgery. 2020 Oct.
16. Various properties of silicone breast implant surfaces and multimodal techniques for the functional surface modification. Clinics in Plastic Surgery. 2020 Oct.
17. Surface coating with hyaluronic acid-gelatin-crosslinked hydrogel on gelatin-conjugated poly(dimethylsiloxane) for implantable medical device-induced fibrosis. Pharmaceutics. 2021 Jan.
18. Optimization of oxygen plasma treatment of silicone implant surface for inhibition of capsular contracture. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. 2021 Feb.
19. Assessment of human adipose-derived stem cell on surface-modified silicone implant to reduce capsular contracture formation. Bioengineering and Translational Medicine. 2021 Sep.
20. Facial injury patterns associated with stand-up electric scooters in unhelmeted riders. Archives of Plastic Surgery. 2022 Jun.
21. Scalp metastasis from an adenocarcinoma of the lung mimicking a cystic mass: case report and literature review. Archives of Craniofacial Surgery. 2022 Oct.
22. An innovative method of reconstructed penis reduction: a case report. Translational Andrology and Urology. 2022 Nov.
23. Primary Mucormycosis Infection in the Submandibular Area After Esthetic Lipolytic Injection in An Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report. Indian Journal of Dermatology. 2022 Jan.
24. Brugada Syndrome Unmasked by Cellulitis of the Face. Journal of Craniofacial Surgery. 2023 Jan.
25. The Study of a Validated Assessment Scale for a Localized Submental Fat Volume. Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2023 Feb.
26. Trends in nano-platforms for the treatment of viral infectious diseases. Korean Journal Of Chemical Engineering. 2023 Apr.
27. One-Pot Synthesis of Double-Network PEG/Collagen Hydrogel for Enhanced Adipogenic Differentiation and Retrieval of Adipose-Derived Stem Cells. Polymers. 2023 Apr.
28. Hydrophilic Modification Strategies to Enhance the Surface Biocompatibility of Poly(dimethylsiloxane)-Based Biomaterials for Medical Applications. Advanced Materials Interfaces. 2023 Apr.
29. Nanosome-Mediated Delivery Of Hdac Inhibitors and Oxygen Molecules for the Transcriptional Reactivation of Latent Hiv-Infected Cd4+ T Cells. Small. 2023 Apr.
30. Liquid-Metal Core–Shell Particles Coated with Folate and Phospholipids for Targeted Drug Delivery and Photothermal Treatment of Cancer Cells. Nanomaterials. 2023 Jul.
31. Targeted and efficient delivery of rifampicin to macrophages involved in non-tuberculous mycobacterial infection via mannosylated solid lipid nanoparticles. Nanoscale Advances. 2023 Jul.
32. Rare case of Managing and Evaluating Viability after Replantation of a Serial Self-Amputated Bilateral Testis by a Patient with Schizophrenia: A Case Report. Urologia Internationalis. 2023 Aug.
33. CXCR4 targeting nanoplatform for transcriptional activation of latent HIV-1 infected T cells. ACS Appl. Bio Mater. 2023 Aug.
34. A Rare Atypical Case of Asymptomatic and Spontaneous Intraneural Hematoma of Sural Nerve: A Case Report and Literature Review. Arch Plast Surg. 2024 Jun.
35. Anaplastic lymphoma kinase-negative primary systemic anaplastic large cell lymphoma mimicking a ruptured epidermal cyst of the scalp: a case report and literature review. Arch Craniofac Surg. 2024 Nov.
36. Comparison of Effects of Acellular Dermal Matrix and Latissimus Dorsi Muscle Flap on Radiation-induced Peri-implant Capsular Contracture in a Rabbit Model. Arch Plast Surg. 2024 Sep.
37. Effective wound healing on diabetic mice by adhesive antibacterial GNPs-lysine composited hydrogel. iScience. 2024 Jan.
38. Evolving Methods and Application of a 3D Printed Model in the Current Deep Inferior Epigastric Perforator Flap Elevation. Surg Innov. 2025 Feb.
39. Ear Replantation as Super-Microsurgery: Technical Tips. J Craniofac Surg. 2025 Mar.
40. Photocatalytic effect of gold-zinc oxide composite nanostructures for the selective and controlled killing of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and the removal of resistant bacterial biofilms from the body. Nano Converg. 2025 May.
41. Tumor necrosis factor-a-treated human adipose-derived stem cells enhance inherent radiation tolerance and alleviate in vivo radiation-induced capsular contracture. J Adv Res. 2025 Jun.
42. Sebaceous Carcinoma of the Nose Reconstructed With a Superiorly Based Folded Nasolabial Flap. J Craniofac Surg. 2025 Jul.
43. Primary Cutaneous Apocrine Carcinoma of the Scalp With Satellite Lesions: An Exceptionally Rare Presentation. J Craniofac Surg. 2025 Dec.
44. Electrochemical platform for in situ metabolic profiling and therapeutic evaluation of triple-negative breast cancer. Chem. Eng. J. 2026 Jan.