Profile of Tae Ho Kim, MD

New York plastic surgeon Dr. Tae Ho Kim is board certified in plastic surgery and has performed more than 6000 operations in 19 years of academic and private practice. After graduating from Cornell University with honors in Chemistry, he completed his medical school education at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. His experience in Tissue Engineering at Harvard University and Children’s Hospital Boston not only solidified his general surgery training but allowed him to understand how biomaterials fit into the modern techniques of plastic surgery.

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Procedures of Tae Ho Kim, MD ⁽¹⁸⁾

Procedure	Rank in New York	Rank in NY	Rank in US
Facelift Facelift surgery tightens underlying muscles, lifts tissues, sculpts fat, and removes excess skin, to give your face and neck a more youthful appearance.	Ranked in New York: 18	Ranked in NY: 20	Ranked in US: 301
Neck Lift A procedure that improves the look of the neck by redraping sagging, wrinkled skin. In addition, it tightens the skin by removing excess skin.	Ranked in New York: 18	Ranked in NY: 20	Ranked in US: 179
Eyelid Surgery Eyelid surgery tightens and lifts sagging eyelid skin.	Ranked in New York: 19	Ranked in NY: 26	Ranked in US: 369
Double Eyelid Surgery Double eyelid surgery is a procedure to create a crease in the upper eyelid of someone who doesn’t have one or has one that’s poorly defined.	Ranked in New York: 4	Ranked in NY: 5	Ranked in US: 10
Brow Lift A surgical procedure that removes wrinkled, drooping skin around and above the eyebrows. This lifts the eyebrows and restores them to their appropriate placement.	Ranked in New York: 22	Ranked in NY: 22	Ranked in US: 283
Rhinoplasty Commonly referred to as a “nose job” this surgical procedure can help correct undesirable ridges, size, shape, or other aspects of the nose. In some situations, this procedure can correct certain breathing problems.	Ranked in New York: 22	Ranked in NY: 21	Ranked in US: 247
Breast Augmentation Breast augmentation is a plastic surgery procedure that can enhance your breast size and shape.	Ranked in New York: 23	Ranked in NY: 33	Ranked in US: 318
Breast Lift A procedure that lifts the breast tissue and repositions the nipples to remedy sagging breasts.	Ranked in New York: 20	Ranked in NY: 23	Ranked in US: 262
Mommy Makeover Mommy makeover is a combination of plastic surgery procedures that can help restore your pre-baby body after dramatic changes brought on by pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding.	Ranked in New York: 24	Ranked in NY: 33	Ranked in US: 329
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in New York: 15	Ranked in NY: 18	Ranked in US: 333
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in New York: 21	Ranked in NY: 18	Ranked in US: 278
Skin Tightening Skin tightening treatments can firm and tighten excess skin caused by aging or weight loss.	Ranked in New York: 13	Ranked in NY: 15	Ranked in US: 137
Sculptra Sculptra is an FDA-approved injectable filler that can smooth deep wrinkles like marionette lines, as well as restore volume and firmness to areas like the cheeks and temples.	Ranked in New York: 14	Ranked in NY: 12	Ranked in US: 71
Burn Reconstruction The goals of reconstructive burn surgery are to improve both the function and the cosmetic appearance of burn scars.	Ranked in New York: 2	Ranked in NY: 2	Ranked in US: 8
Prominent Ears Treatment Prominent ears are frequently treated by facial plastic surgeons.	Ranked in New York: 2	Ranked in NY: 2	Ranked in US: 9
Craniofacial Surgery Craniofacial surgery is a surgical subspecialty that deals with congenital and acquired deformities of the head, skull, face, neck, jaws and associated structures.	Ranked in New York: 1	Ranked in NY: 1	Ranked in US: 7
Cleft Lip and Palate Repair Cleft lip and palate repair - the opening in the lip can be a small notch or a complete slit that goes all the way to the base of the nose.	Ranked in New York: 4	Ranked in NY: 5	Ranked in US: 13
PRP Hair Restoration PRP hair restoration therapy for hair loss is a three-step medical treatment in which a person's blood is drawn, processed, and then injected into the scalp.	Ranked in New York: 5	Ranked in NY: 3	Ranked in US: 6