Dr. med. Hyunju Kim Hämmig

Dr. med. Hyunju Kim Haemmig

is a board-certified FMH specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. She completed her medical studies at the universities of Fribourg and Bern, with additional international experience, including at Yonsei University Hospital in Seoul, South Korea, where she worked in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery under Professors Park and Lee.

Following several years of general surgery training at Tiefenau Hospital in Bern (Dr. Birrer) and the Cantonal Hospital Aarau (Prof. Schlumpf), she obtained her specialist certification in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery in 2015 at the Cantonal Hospital Aarau under Prof. Meuli.

From 2015 to 2018, she worked as a senior physician in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery at Inselspital Bern (Prof. Constantinescu).

Dr. Kim earned her European board certification (EBOPRAS) in 2012 and her Swiss FMH certification in 2015. She is an attending physician at Lindenhof Group (Engeried Hospital, Bern) and Hirslanden (Salem Hospital, Bern).

She is married and the mother of two children. Korean and German are her native languages, and she speaks fluent English and French.

Education:

• 2015 FMH in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery
• 2012 EBOPRAS, European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery
• 2006 Doctorate, University of Bern
• 1999-2003 Medical Studies, University of Bern
• 1997-1999 Medical Studies, University of Fribourg

Professional Experience

• 07/2016-08/2018 Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Bern (Inselspital), Senior Physician (Prof. M. Constantinescu)
• 09/2015-06/2016 Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery, University Hospital Bern (Inselspital), Deputy Senior Physician
• 07/2009-08/2015 Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery, Cantonal Hospital Aarau (Prof. C. Meuli-Simmen), Resident Physician
• 02/2007-06/2009 Surgical Clinic, Cantonal Hospital Aarau (Prof. R. Schlumpf), Resident Physician
• 01/2006-12/2006 Medical Clinic, Bernese Hospital Network (SpitalNetz) Ziegler (Prof. U. Müller), Resident Physician
• 01/2004-12/2005 Surgical Clinic, Bernese Hospital Network (SpitalNetz) Tiefenau (Dr. med. S. Birrer), Resident Physician