Training and clinical background
Explore Dr. Ahn Jae-seok’s career and areas of care, from pain medicine to an approach that considers facial structure and tissue condition.
Grounded in anesthesiology and pain medicine
Training in anesthesiology and pain medicine at Seoul National University Hospital and a pain fellowship were followed by practice as head of a general hospital pain department.
Dr Ahn Jae-seok
Specialist in anesthesiology and pain medicine
Career timeline
Career
- 1997 – Mar 2000: Residency in Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital
- One-year Pain Center fellowship, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital
- May 2001 – Apr 2005: Head of the pain department, Hyemin Hospital
- May 2005: Opened a clinic in Gangnam, Seoul, focused on aesthetic skin procedures and pain care
- Aug 2022: Relocated to Dasan New Town, Namyangju
- Current: Medical Director, Seoul Cheongdam Dr. Anapa Clinic
Training
- 2003: Dr. Gunn IMS training course, Vancouver, Canada
- 2003: Obesity clinic course, University of Lyon, France
- 2004: Mesotherapy master course, University of Bordeaux, France
Society activities
- Former founding member and secretary general, Korean IMS Society
- Former academic director, Korean Society of Obesity and Body Shape
- Former academic director, Korean Society of Mesotherapy
- Member, World Society of Pain Medicine
- Member, Korean Society of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
- Member, Korean Spine Pain Society
- Member, Korean Pain Society
Books
- Interventional Pain Treatment Textbook
- L.A. Shape Diet
- What Color Is Your Diet
- Hair Loss Prevention Textbook
How the clinical focus developed
Trace clinical experience from pain care to fat grafting and tissue recovery.
1. Pain and function
Assessing nerves, muscles and movement alongside the painful area.
2. Volume and laxity
Approaching facial structure through fat grafting and thread lifting.
3. Skin and tissue recovery
Considering skin recovery and regenerative approaches involving adipose tissue.
Current clinical focus
Start with an assessment of your current condition
Examination and consultation guide the treatment, its sequence, possible changes and limitations.
When it hurts, Dr. Anapa
Face or pain, we start by finding out why. Book by phone or online.