- Bupa Platinum consultant
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Fee assured
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Verified account
- Open Referral network
Specialises in
- Hand surgery
- Lower limb surgery
- Reconstructive surgery
Offers
- Face-to-face consultations
- Video and telephone consultations
About me
Mr Jong Kim is a British trained Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon with over 16 years of Plastic Surgery experience.
He qualified in Medicine from Edinburgh University in 1997. He subsequently trained at Glasgow, Manchester, Cambridge and Oxford teaching hospitals. In the latter stages he completed the Higher Specialist Plastic surgery program on the Cambridge University rotation, obtaining the Fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England FRCS(Plast) in 2012.
In addition he has undertaken further specialist fellowship training in:
• Skin cancer, Melanoma and Surgical Oncology - Sydney Melanoma Unit, Australia.
• Microsurgical and Cosmetic fellowship in Seoul, South Korea.
Given both his broad and specialist training, Mr Kim is happy to see and manage the full range of Plastic and Reconstructive problems.
Mr Kim has a strong commitment to both research and education having been awarded Fellow status from the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and Academy of Medical educators (FAcadMed) for his teaching and educational activities. He has been awarded Senior Lecturer status at The Institute of Cellular Medicine in Newcastle University to research skin cancer and melanoma. Over the years he has been awarded multiple grants and numerous national and international prizes as well as authoring over 30 peer-reviewed publications, many in prestigious journals, and specialist surgical book chapters. He has also successfully completed Master of Arts degree in Education and a Masters degree in Psychology to develop his clinical practice.
Areas of interest
Skin tags; Warts; Moles;
Skin cancer; Lumps and bumps
Tumour; Ganglion: Lipoma
Dermatological surgery; Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy; Surgical Oncology; Head and Neck cancer;
Plastic surgery;
Hand surgery; Ganglion surgery; Carpal tunnel syndrome: Dupuytren's surgery; Trigger finger release; Hand fractures
Breast implant removal; Breast capsulectomy; Breast Implant Illness; Breast uplift; Breast reduction; Breast reconstruction;
Blepharoplasty;
Abdominoplasty; Liposuction; Massive weight loss;
Post bariatric; Thigh lift; Arm lift;
Medical secretaries
- Yvonne Mack
- Nuffield Health Tees Hospital Junction Road Stockton-On-Tees TS20 1PX
- 01642 367404
- 07933 239554
- Outpatient.office2@nuffieldhealth.com
Anaesthetists worked with
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Mr Jong Kim has worked with Dr Praveen Kalia at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Tees Hospital (1-5)
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Mr Jong Kim has worked with Dr Avinash Ratnaparkhi at the following hospitals:
- Nuffield Health Tees Hospital (1-5)
Information for healthcare professionals (Bupa patients only, last 12 months)
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S0603
Primary excision of malignant lesion - Trunk & Limbs - (5-50)
Woodlands Hospital (5-50) Nuffield Health Tees Hospital (1-5)
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S0602
Primary excision of malignant lesion - Head & Neck - (5-50)
Woodlands Hospital (5-50) Nuffield Health Tees Hospital (1-5)
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S0654
Removal of benign lesion on head and neck (excluding scalp) which is closed by primary closure or advancement flap (excluding lipoma) - (5-50)
Nuffield Health Tees Hospital (1-5) Woodlands Hospital (1-5)
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T0133
Excision of chest wall tumour - without chest wall reconstruction - (1-5)
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S0632
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - up to three, Head & Neck (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
Woodlands Hospital (1-5)
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S1500
Biopsy of skin or subcutaneous tissue - (1-5)
Woodlands Hospital (1-5)
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S0642
Excision of lesion of skin or subcutaneous tissue - four or more, Head & Neck (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)
Woodlands Hospital (1-5)
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S2500
Local flap - less than 9cm2 - (1-5)
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S3624
Full thickness graft, head, neck, hands & genitalia - up to 9cm2 in area - (1-5)
Woodlands Hospital (1-5) Nuffield Health Tees Hospital (1-5)
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S4740
Drainage of large subcutaneous abscess/haematoma - (1-5)
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20365
Follow-up out-patient consultation - remote - (1-5)
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W0950
Radical clearance of sarcoma of trunk or limbs, +/- amputation or insertion of prosthesis - (1-5)
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T5900
Excision of ganglion - (1-5)
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S0652
Removal of benign lesion on trunk or limbs greater than 10 cm in diameter or on scalp greater than 5 cm in diameter (excluding lipoma) - (1-5)