Yaan Clinic · Seoul, Korea
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Gangnam Yaan Clinic
(Overview for International Patients)
A quick overview of Yaan Clinic in Gangnam, Seoul — who the clinic serves, how a first consultation works, and what to expect if you’re booking from abroad.
What is Yaan Clinic? Yaan Clinic is a Gangnam-based dermatology and aesthetic clinic led by Dr. Wontak Choi, offering doctor-led consultations, English-speaking support, and both medical and cosmetic treatments for local and international patients.
Yaan Clinic,
at a Glance
Yaan Clinic is a Gangnam-based skin clinic serving both Korean and international patients, led by Dr. Wontak Choi, an aesthetic medicine specialist with 15 years of experience. The clinic combines dermatology-style diagnostic care with aesthetic treatments, so patients aren’t limited to one or the other.
Reading Yaan Clinic reviews gives a sense of what past patients experienced; this page is meant as a straightforward overview of what the clinic offers and how to get started, especially for someone booking a first visit from outside Korea.
Who this clinic tends to suit
Patients looking for a doctor-led consultation rather than a coordinator-driven sales process, and those who want the option to combine a medical evaluation with a cosmetic treatment plan in one visit.
Yaan Clinic patient profile · Gangnam, Seoul
What International Patients
Should Know Before Booking
Doctor-led consultation
Dr. Choi personally runs new-patient consultations, evaluating skin and concern before recommending treatment.
English-speaking staff
The clinic regularly handles bookings and consultations in English for international patients.
Written pricing before treatment
Pricing is confirmed in writing before any procedure, so there’s no surprise at checkout.
Aftercare after you leave Korea
Follow-up questions and progress photos can be sent over WhatsApp after your visit ends.
What Patients Usually
Book at Yaan Clinic
Most patients arrive with either a specific treatment in mind or a general concern they want assessed. Both are welcome — the consultation adjusts accordingly.
| Concern | Best For | Typical Visit Time | Related Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| General skin health, first-time visit | Doctor-led consultation | 30–45 min | Gangnam Skin Clinic → |
| Comparing clinics before booking | Reading patient reviews | — | Best Skin Clinic in Seoul for Foreigners → |
| Aesthetic contouring, lifting, injectables | Aesthetic-focused consultation | 30–90 min | — |
Sending photos and a short description before your visit helps the doctor prepare and gives you a rough read before you commit to booking.
Booking Your
First Visit
Send photos and your concern
Message via WhatsApp with photos and a short description so the clinic can give a rough assessment before you arrive.
Confirm your appointment time
Get the appointment time confirmed in writing, along with whether English-speaking staff or the doctor directly will handle the consultation.
Find the clinic
Yaan Clinic is on the 6th floor at 5 Bongeunsa-ro 82-gil, a 5-minute walk from Bongeunsa Station Exit 7.
Follow up after you leave
Progress photos and follow-up questions can be sent over WhatsApp once you’re back home.
Why Patients
Choose Yaan Clinic
Patients consistently mention the doctor-led consultation style, transparent pricing, and willingness to explain why a treatment is or isn’t recommended, rather than pushing a fixed package regardless of the concern.
For patients planning to return to Korea for maintenance visits, or who simply want a clear written record of what was discussed, this level of consistency tends to matter more over time than any single treatment result.
Frequently Asked
Questions
- Where is Yaan Clinic located in Gangnam?
- Yaan Clinic is on the 6th floor at 5 Bongeunsa-ro 82-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, a 5-minute walk from Bongeunsa Station Exit 7.
- What treatments does Yaan Clinic offer?
- Yaan Clinic offers both medical dermatology and aesthetic treatments, including botox, fillers, lifting devices such as Ultherapy and Thermage, laser treatments, and pigmentation care, all under doctor-led consultation.
- How do I book a first visit to Yaan Clinic as a foreigner?
- Send photos and a brief description of your concern via WhatsApp or KakaoTalk. The clinic will give a rough assessment and help schedule an appointment time.
- Does Yaan Clinic have English-speaking staff?
- Yes, Yaan Clinic has English-speaking staff and regularly sees international patients, with consultations available in both English and Korean.
- Is Yaan Clinic beginner-friendly for first-time visitors to Korea?
- Yes. The clinic is used to guiding first-time international patients through booking, consultation, and aftercare, including follow-up over WhatsApp after returning home.
Gangnam Today Ready to
Book Your Visit?
- KakaoTalk: pf.kakao.com/_xbtAcE
- WhatsApp: +82 10 5308-0499
- English-speaking staff available
- 6F, 5 Bongeunsa-ro 82-gil, Gangnam-gu, Seoul
- Bongeunsa Station Exit 7 — 5 min walk
- Phone: +82 2-501-1323
Meet Your Specialist
Considering a visit from overseas? Send photos via WhatsApp before booking — Dr. Choi reviews them personally and gives an honest read before you commit.
Dr. Wontak Choi
Aesthetic Medicine SpecialistYaan Skin Clinic, Gangnam
Dr. Choi personally runs new-patient consultations, giving international patients a direct, doctor-led starting point rather than a coordinator-driven process.
- Academic Advisor — Merz Korea (Xeomin manufacturer)
- Certified Key Doctor — Restylane & Radiesse
- 15 years specialized experience in aesthetic medicine
- Regular speaker at international aesthetic medicine symposiums
Send Photos –
Get an Honest Read Before You Book
No foreigner markup · Doctor reviews your photos personally · English staffNew to Korea? See the foreigner patient guide first · Bongeunsa Station Exit 7 · Gangnam-gu, Seoul WhatsApp Pre-Consultation KakaoTalk · WhatsApp +82 10 5308-0499 · English available
