ABOUT DR PETER KIM

 

Specialty:

  • Cosmetic Surgery

Area of expertise:

  • Skin & Cancer Medicine
  • Cosmetic Surgery
  • Cosmetic Medicine

"Skin Cancer Treatment - whether surgical or non surgical - at the end of the day is entirely Cosmetic. Unsightly scars are unnecessary and can be avoided in a great majority of cases"

Graduate of University of Sydney, Peter Kim completed his basic surgical training with Royal Australasian College of Surgeons. Dr Kim fulfilled his aesthetic surgical aspiration by undergoing fellowship training with Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery in the field of Cosmetic surgery, dermatological surgery, laser surgery, and hair restoration surgery. Dr Kim furthered his surgical knowledge and experience by fulfilling fellowship training with the International Board of Cosmetic Surgeons (learning from the world renowned Cosmetic surgeons), and with the Korean College of Cosmetic Surgeons (Internationally recognized Asian Cosmetic Surgeons). Along this education path, Dr Peter Kim has won Scholarship for best research in 2008 by Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery, and the prestigious Gold Medal in 2009 by Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery.

Summary of Career Highlights are:

Medical Degree
   University of Sydney
Basic Surgical Training
   Royal Australasian College of Surgeons
Advanced Surgical Training
& Fellowships
   Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery
International College of Cosmetic Surgery
Korean College of Cosmetic Surgery
Scholarship
   Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery
College Medal of Excellence
   Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery

Dr Kim is actively involved in education and researches, and some of the presentations are:

2006
De-Roofing technique & PDT for treatment of NMSC. Publication: Australasian Journal of Cosmetic Surgery.
2006
Effectiveness of ALA-PDT in treatment of Basal Cell Carcinoma. Submission: Australasian Australasian Journal of Cosmetic Surgery.
2006
Case Report: Latent granulomatous reaction to Hyalaform but not Restylane. Australasian Journal of Cosmetic Surgery.
2007
Anatomy of aging face & Thread-Lift: minimally invasive face lift technique. Presentation: Australian Society of Cosmetic medicine Annual Conference, Sydney.
2007
Treatment of Superficial BCC using ALA-IPL Photodynamic therapy. Presentation: Australian College of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Conference, Melbourne.
2007
Systematic review of liposuction related deaths. Presentation: Australian College of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Conference, Melbourne.
2007
Art of Breast Augumentation - Management of difficult cases. Joint Presentation (Dr William Pouw): Australian College of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Conference, Melbourne.
2007
Sub-Q—new dermal filler. Joint Presentation: Australian College of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Conference, Melbourne.
2007
New injection technique of fat transplantation—anti gravitational method. Joint Presentation (Professor Safi Kang): Australian College of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Conference, Melbourne.
2007   Penile augumentation using Lyoplant. Joint Presentation (Dr Jong-Ki Lee): Australian College of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Conference, Melbourne.
2007   Skin Cancer & Suturing Workshop for General Practitioners. Presentation and Tutor: General Practice Conference & Exhibition, Sydney.
2007   Asian Rhinoplasty Congress. Attendance: Asian Society of Asian Cosmetic Surgery, South Korea.
2007   SAFI technique - Fat transplantation workshop. Korean Association of International Cosmetic Surgeons, South Korea.
2008   International Board of Cosmetic Surgery, Taiwan. Awarded: Fellowship in International College of Cosmetic Surgery, a full member of International College of Cosmetic Surgery, and Diplomat of International Board of Cosmetic Surgery.
2008   Anatomy of Cosmetic breast surgery, cadaver dissection course. Presenter & Tutor: Korean Association of International Cosmetic Surgeons, Korea.
2008   Patient satisfaction in Cosmetic Surgery. Scholarship Winner: Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery Annual Conference, Gold Coast.
2008   Skin Cancer & Suturing Workshop for General Practitioners. Presentation and Tutor: General Practice Conference & Exhibition, Sydney.
2008   Survey of Clinical Work on Skin Cancer Medicine. Independent survey on Dr Peter Kim’s skin cancer medicine statistics. Histoderm, Sydney.
2008   Skin Cancer Surgery, workshop. Presenter & Instructor: Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery, Parramatta, Australia.
2008   Asian Cosmetic Eyelid Surgery, live surgery workshop. Presenter & Instructor: Korean College of Cosmetic Surgery, South Korea.
2008   Asian Rhinoplasty Workshop. Korean Rhinology Society: South Korea.
2008   American Board of Cosmetic Surgery, Written examination. Candidate. Sydney. Achieved highest score.
2009   Suturing & Skin Cancer WOrkshop. Presenter & Instructor: GPCE, Homebush, Sydney.
2009   Kim's Surgery - New method of accurately assessing skin cancer margin. Presenter. Australasian College of Cosmetic Surgery 2009 Conference, Sydney, Australia.