Board Certified Plastic Surgeon · New York City
The Natural Look: Aesthetic Excellence in NYC.
Hand-sculpted results, quietly refined.
"Dr. Kim's work is invisible in the best way — friends just kept telling me how rested and well I looked."
T. H. Kim, M.D.
Board Certified · New York City
25
Yrs Active
Dr. Tae Ho
Kim, M.D.
"It takes a skillful, experienced and artistic surgeon to restore the harmonious balance of your face and body."
Dr. Kim is board certified in plastic surgery and has performed more than 8,000 operations in 25 years of academic and private practice. His philosophy centers on "The Natural Look" — enhancing your natural beauty while preserving harmony and balance.
Cornell University, Chemistry (Honors). University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, M.D. Tissue Engineering research at Harvard and Children's Hospital Boston.
Specialty
Facial · Breast · Body
Signature
Rhinoplasty · Facelift · Lipo
Board
American Board of Plastic Surgery
Member
ASPS · ASAPS · NYRSPS
8,000+
Procedures performed
25+
Years in practice
18
Yrs top-rated by US News
✦ Our Procedures
One surgeon,
every result.
Facial, breast and body procedures — performed by Dr. Tae Ho Kim, board certified plastic surgeon, in the heart of the West Village.
Facial · Signature
Rhinoplasty
Facial Rejuvenation
Facelift & Neck Lift
Eyelid Surgery
Blepharoplasty
Upper Facial
Brow Lift
Breast Procedures
Breast Augmentation
Mastopexy
Breast Lift
Body Contouring
Liposuction
Abdominoplasty
Tummy Tuck
Rhino
plasty
The Natural Look, refined. Balanced. Proportional. Unmistakably you.
Performed by Dr. Tae Ho Kim — over 8,000 procedures and 25 years of experience shaping noses that look as though they were always there.
The surgeon
New York trusts.
For over 25 years, Dr. Tae Ho Kim has been one of the most quietly recommended plastic surgeons in Manhattan — the name traded between friends, colleagues and editors who notice the work without ever needing to point it out.
Rated as one of the best NYC plastic surgeons for eighteen years in a row by US News and World Report. Discretion is the house policy; the results speak for themselves.
25+
Years of practice
8,000+
Procedures performed
18
Yrs top-rated
100%
Discretion
"In a city full of doctors, Dr. Kim is the one people quietly tell their best friends about."
— Patient testimonial
✦ Before & After
Real results.
Actual patients of Dr. Kim
Before / After
Rhinoplasty
Front view · 6 months post
Before / After
Facelift
Side profile · 4 months post
Before / After
Blepharoplasty
Upper & lower · 8 weeks post
Before / After
Neck Lift
Submental · 12 weeks post
Before / After
Liposuction
Profile · 5 weeks post
Results may vary · Individual patient outcomes
✦ Non-Surgical
Refinements in-office.
Soften lines.
Restore volume.
Naturally.
For patients who want refinement without surgery — conservative, anatomic non-surgical treatments delivered by Dr. Kim and his experienced clinical team in the West Village.
Botox & Dysport
Precise neuromodulator placement to soften lines while preserving natural expression and movement.
Dermal Fillers
Juvéderm, Restylane and RHA — restoring volume and contour with conservative, anatomic technique.
Skin & Laser
Medical-grade resurfacing, IPL and chemical peels to refine tone and texture between surgical milestones.
✦ 60-second assessment
Are you a candidate?
Five quick questions. No email required. Get an honest read on whether plastic surgery is right for you.
Which area concerns you most?
Not a medical diagnosis · For informational purposes only
✦ Visit the Practice
Schedule your
consultation.
Private in-office consultations with Dr. Kim in the heart of the West Village. Most consultations available within one week.
West Village
115 Washington Place
New York, NY 10014
By Appointment
Private Consultations
Monday – Saturday
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