Dr. Yeong-geun Ryu
Medical director and the only doctor named by the clinic·Moart Clinic
Seoul, South Korea
Background
Dr Yeong-geun Ryu (유영근) is the medical director of Moart Clinic in Gangnam, Seoul, South Korea 12. The clinic writes his name as "Dr. Ryu Yeong-geun" on its English page 1. He is the only doctor named on the clinic's doctor page 2. His Korean bio lists earlier posts as director of HTI in the US and at the New Hair and Forhair hair transplant centres in Korea 2. The English page says he has performed over 5,000 operations 1. It gives his career as 10 years in one place and the clinic's surgical experience as over 15 years in another 1. The clinic is at 626 Gangnam-daero, near Sinsa Station 1.
Procedures and techniques
The clinic says it does only FUE 1. It uses a technique it calls DNI, in which grafts are loaded into an implanter pen and placed into slits 1. The clinic says only a licensed physician makes the slits, never a nurse or assistant 1. Its six-member medical team does one surgery per day, typically lasting 6 to 9 hours 1. The clinic says all procedures are personally supervised by Dr Ryu 1. Its Chinese page says he is personally responsible for the whole process 3. The site does not say who does the extraction or the implantation 1. The Korean site also lists hairline correction, hair loss treatment and scalp micropigmentation 2.
Booking and aftercare
Credentials and memberships
His Korean bio says he is certified by the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery (ABHRS) 2. It also says he is a full member of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) and a life member of the Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons 2. It says he was a standing director of the Korean Society of Hair Restoration Surgery 2. The clinic's news page lists academic meetings and press items up to July 2026 5.
Sources
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