Michael J. Kim, MD

Singapore, Singapore

Dr. Michael J. Kim, was born and grew up in Orlando, Florida. He moved to South Korea with his family to complete his schooling and graduated from Seoul National University Medical School. After completing his Internship and Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery, he moved his own family to Singapore. Upon obtaining post graduate diplomas in Family Medicine and Dermatology from the National University of Singapore (NUS) he founded and became the Medical Director of Aeon Medical and Aesthetic Centre, the first and (still only) cosmetic/aesthetic clinc with a fully licensed Korean doctor. He is also the Director of International Academic Affairs for the Korean Association for Laser Dermatology and Trichology (KALDAT) in South Korea; Vice President and Secretariat Chairman of International Relations for the International Conference of Laser, Aesthetic medicine and Surgery (ICLAS) and a Global Key Opinion Leader for Rejuran (PharmaResearch Products, Republic of Korea).
Dr. Kim is a passionate advocate for pro-aging, prejuventation, natural results and safe treatments to enhance patient attractiveness and tissue quality through non-invasive treatments.

Article Publications

1. Kim, Michael James, et al. "Polynucleotide injection treatment for iatrogenic fat atrophy in two patients: Potential for safe volumization in aesthetic medicine." Skin Research and Technology 29.8 (2023).
2. Lee, Dagyeong, Michael J. Kim, Hyun Jun Park, Gong Chan Rah, Hosung Choi, Sang‐Tae Anh, Gun Hyon Ji et al. "Current practices and perceived effectiveness of polynucleotides for treatment of facial erythema by cosmetic physicians." Skin Research and Technology 29, no. 9 (2023): e13466.
3. Yi, Kyu-Ho, Michael James Kim, Gee-Bum Kim, Min-Seung Kim, Hae-Won Jung, Jae-Bong Lee, Jung-Hyun Yoon, and Wook Oh. "Retrospective Study of Horizontal Neckline Correction Using Absorbable Braided Polydioxanone Threads." (2023): 15-20.
4. Yi, Kyu‐Ho, Brian Lee, Michael James Kim, Seo‐Hyun Lee, Inneke Jane Hidajat, Ting Song Lim, Hyoung Moon Kim, and Jin‐Hyun Kim. "Observation on cadavers and through ultrasonography using a 2 mm needle length for intradermal injections." Skin Research and Technology 29, no. 11 (2023): e13529.
5. Kim MJ, Park H-J, Jung R-J, et al. High-resolution 3-D scanning electron microscopy (SEM) images of DOTTM polynucleotides (PN): Unique scaffold characteristics and potential applications in biomedicine. Skin Res Technol. 2024; 30:e13667.