Jiwoo Kim

Dr. Jiwoo Kim is a board-certified specialist at BIOFACE Clinic in Seoul. She holds multiple advanced degrees from Seoul National University Hospital and Gachon University. Dr. Kim specializes in aesthetic medicine, skin rejuvenation, and stem cell therapies.

Specialization & Approach

Dr. Kim treats patients using non-surgical anti-aging and regenerative skin treatments. The specialist uses diverse methods to treat alopecia, psoriasis, and dermatitis. She performs procedures using laser technology and high-precision fillers. These include:

• Stem cell therapy for skin rejuvenation and psoriasis
• Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) and exosome therapies
• Ultherapy and Thermage for non-surgical face lifting
• Fraxel and CO2 laser treatments for acne scars and skin resurfacing
• Hyaluronic acid fillers, thread lifting, and Botox injections

Professional Experience

• Clinical Research Education Coordinator – Seoul National University Hospital
• Application Specialist (Scientific Support) – BMS Korea
• Biochemistry Laboratory Education Coordinator – Seoul National University College of Pharmacy

Education & Training

• Master of Pharmacy – Seoul National University
• Master of Medical Science – Gachon University School of Medicine
• Board-Certified Specialist – Seoul National University Hospital

Research & Publications

Dr. Kim contributes to pharmacological research on cellular protection and anti-apoptotic mechanisms. She published an international study in Biochemical Pharmacology (2008). This research investigated how specific prostaglandins help protect cells from damage. Because of this focus, she explores the roles of Akt and ERK1/2 in cell survival.

• “15-Deoxy-Δ¹²,¹⁴-prostaglandin J₂ rescues PC12 cells from H₂O₂-induced apoptosis through Nrf2-mediated upregulation of heme oxygenase-1: potential roles of Akt and ERK1/2.”

Scientific Presentations

The doctor presents findings at international and domestic medical conferences. She participated in events across South Korea and Thailand. Her presentations cover topics in toxicology, pharmacy, and family medicine. These presentations include:

• 2014 – Annual Fall Meeting of the Korean Academy of Family Medicine, Seoul
• 2009 – 58th Annual Fall Meeting of the Korean Pediatric Society, Seoul
• 2003 – International Meeting of the Society for Free Radical Research–Asia, Seoul
• 2003 – 3rd International Congress of the Asian Society of Toxicology, Bangkok & Chiang Mai
• 2003 – 19th and 20th Annual Meetings of the Korean Societies of Toxicology
• 2003 – Pharmaceutical Society of Korea Annual Meeting

Professional Memberships

• Pharmaceutical Society of Korea
• Korean Academy of Family Medicine
• Korean Societies of Toxicology
• Korean Pediatric Society