Hwang Sung Joo

Spesialisasi: Hair transplant surgeon
31 tahun pengalaman
Berbahasa:
English, Korean
Tempat kerja: Korea Selatan, Goyang, Myongji Hospital
First Korean physician to serve as President of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS).
Professor Hwang Sung-joo is Director of the Hair Transplant Center at Myongji Hospital. He is an internationally recognized hair restoration surgeon with more than 30 years of experience. He performs FUT, FUE, and complex repair procedures. He has transplanted about 50 million hairs.

He was the first Korean President of the ISHRS. He founded and led the Asian and Korean hair restoration surgery societies. He received the ISHRS Platinum Follicle Award. He developed DCT (Depth Controlled Transplantation) and an implantation device to improve graft survival. He performed Korea’s first sister-to-sister hair transplant after bone marrow transplantation in 2005, and a mother-to-daughter transplant in 2025. He wrote a Korean textbook and co-wrote U.S. and Asian texts.

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Professor Hwang Sung-joo is one of Korea’s most renowned hair transplant specialists and an internationally recognized expert in hair restoration surgery. He is currently Director of the Hair Transplant Center at Myongji Hospital. With decades of experience in hair transplantation, he has performed both surgical and non-surgical hair restoration procedures and, according to Myongji Hospital, transplanted approximately 50 million hairs over 30 years of clinical practice. His expertise includes FUT and FUE hair transplantation, treatment of male and female pattern hair loss, hairline correction, and complex hair restoration cases.

Professor Hwang is the first Korean physician to have served as President of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) and is a founder and former President of both the Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons and the Korean Society of Hair Restoration Surgery. In 2006, he received the prestigious ISHRS Platinum Follicle Award for outstanding achievements in hair restoration. He also developed the DCT (Depth Controlled Transplantation) technique and a dedicated implantation device designed to optimize transplantation depth and improve graft survival. In 2005, he successfully performed Korea’s first hair transplantation between sisters after bone marrow transplantation. In 2025, he performed another rare case in which hair was transplanted from a mother to her teenage daughter who had previously received her mother’s bone marrow.

Education

MD, Kyungpook National University College of Medicine
Master’s Degree in Medicine, Kyungpook National University
PhD in Medicine, Kyungpook National University

Professional Experience

Director, Hair Transplant Center, Myongji Hospital — Current
Director of Public Relations, Myongji Hospital — Current
Clinical Professor of Dermatology, Myongji Hospital
Former Visiting Professor, Hair Transplant Center, Kyungpook National University Hospital
Former Director, Hwang Sung-joo Hair & Skin Clinic

Professional Activities

Former President, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS)
Founder and Former President, Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons
Founder and Former President, Korean Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Former Executive Board Member, American hair restoration surgery organization
Board Member, Korean Hair Research Society

Awards

Platinum Follicle Award, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS)
Dong-A Academic Award / Best Paper Award, Korean Dermatological Association

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