RNWOOD Plastic Surgery, Seoul
With 20+ years of experience and 3,000+ Deep Plane Facelift cases, Dr. Ryu shares his expertise through lectures, surgical demonstrations, and education across 15+ countries.
The surgeon
Dr. Minhee Ryu is a World-Class FACELIFT Specialist and Global Educator, who is deeply committed to sharing his facial rejuvenation surgery and anatomy expertise. As a lecturer, tutor, and demonstrator, he is invited to deliver DEEP PLANE FACELIFT presentations and perform live surgery and cadaver dissection demonstrations in more than 15 countries, including Korea, the US, Europe, Singapore, Australia, Japan, and beyond.
Recognized worldwide for his expertise in DEEP PLANE FACELIFT, Dr. Ryu has been a Faculty Member at MAFAC since 2016, a Guest Faculty Member at Mayo Clinic since 2023, and an Editorial Board Member of the Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Journal (SCI) since 2019. He is also an active member of KSPRS, ASPS, ASAPS, and ISAPS. As a global leader in facelift surgery, Dr. Minhee Ryu is dedicated to advancing the field through academic contributions and surgical education. His professional roles and affiliations can be verified through the links and banners provided below.
Read Dr. Ryu’s profileRejuvenation in the Woods
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Liz · Australia
Deep Plane Facelift, neck lift and fat grafting
Luda · Russia
Secondary Deep Plane Facelift, neck lift, submentoplasty and fat grafting
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Written by Dr. Ryu
Invited Faculty at Saudi FACE 2025 This original article was written in Korean by Dr. Minhee Ryu from RNWOOD Plastic Surgery in Seoul, South Korea, it has been translated into English for your convenience: Saudi FACE 2025, held in Riyadh on December 5–6, 2025, featured Dr. Minhee Ryu as an Invited Faculty Member, where he […]
Faculty in Amsterdam MAFAC 2025 This is an original article written by Dr. Minhee Ryu from RNWOOD Plastic Surgery in Seoul, South Korea, translated in English for convenience: The 34th Mendelson Advanced Facial Anatomy Course (MAFAC) was held on November 18–19, 2025, at Leiden University Medical Center in the Netherlands, bringing together 57 participants from […]
Faculty in MAFAC Mayo Clinic 2025 This is an original article written by Dr. Minhee Ryu from RNWOOD Plastic Surgery in Seoul, South Korea, translated in English for convenience: The 33rd Mendelson Advanced Facial Anatomy Course (MAFAC) was held at Mayo Clinic Rochester from July 6–9, 2025, bringing together global leaders in facial rejuvenation surgery […]
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