Best Threads Lifting Doctors Abroad for Australian Patients

Dr Yeom Jihye has performed over 14,000 aesthetic procedures, bringing a massive volume of practical experience to Forena Clinic.

• Completed a clinical observership programme at UCLA in the United States
• Full member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and Laser Medicine
• Lifetime member of the Korean Society for Laser Dermatology and Hair Restoration
• Member of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD)
• Former director at several prominent South Korean aesthetic centres including Shine Beam

Dr Nur Afsar has performed 900+ aesthetic procedures and holds a specialised master's degree in medical aesthetics.

• Completed advanced Tesslift thread lifting training for precise facial rejuvenation
• Specially certified by the Ministry of Health in medical aesthetic practices
• Expert in non-surgical facial contouring and structural volume restoration
• Practised at the prestigious Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul
• Regularly attends global summits like IMCAS Paris and AMWC Monaco

Dr Bee has performed over 900 aesthetic and regenerative treatments at Plenary Wellness Phuket with a strong focus on clinical innovation.

• Specialises in biostimulator injectables and Sculptra for natural-looking skin tightening
• Collaborates with Prince of Songkla University on wellness research and medical innovation
• Completed her medical degree at the Medical University of Lublin in Poland
• Integrates stem cell therapy and PRP to support long-term skin health
• Conversational in English, Thai, and Chinese for clear patient communication

Professor Jung Young Choon literally wrote the book on thread lifting, co-authoring the definitive text on the history and principles of the procedure.

• Personally helped develop the Epiticon thread used at HERSHE Plastic Surgery
• Former President of the International Society for Minimally Invasive Plastic Surgery
• Full member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS)
• Performed 900+ procedures with a focus on natural-looking facial rejuvenation
• Former Professor of Plastic Surgery at Yonsei University Medical School

Professor Cemal Firat is a highly academic plastic surgeon who specialises in complex maxillofacial and aesthetic reconstruction at Medical Park Antalya.

• Holds the rank of Professor at Inonu University Faculty of Medicine
• Specialises in maxillofacial surgery and advanced microsurgery techniques
• Experienced in facial nerve injuries and reconstructive aesthetic procedures
• Supervised specialist research into hyaluronic acid and regeneration treatments
• Former Education Coordinator with a focus on surgical medicine sciences

Board-certified dermatologist

Member of the Korean Academy of Dermatology

Member of the Korean Society of Dermatologic Surgeons

Member of the Korean Laser Society

Member of the Korean Society of Aesthetic Dermatology

Former) Director of Oracle Dermatology Apgujeong Branch

Current) Director of Oracle Dermatology Cheongdam Branch

Professor Seung-hyung Noh is a board-certified plastic surgeon at Seoul Miz Hospital who completed clinical training at Columbia University in New York.

• Specialises in aesthetic revision procedures that require high levels of surgical precision
• Focuses on achieving balanced and natural-looking results with minimal surgical intervention
• Trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery at Hanyang University Hospital
• Member of the Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KSPRS)
• Prioritises conservative treatment plans to avoid overtreatment and improve safety

Dr Emel Erunal is a specialist dermatologist at the Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex, where she focuses on non-surgical facial rejuvenation.

• Specialised in medical aesthetics at the Uludağ University Faculty of Medicine
• Member of the Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dermatology Society
• Expertise in facial contouring and structural skin improvements
• Member of the Turkish Dermatology Society
• Practices at a major Turkish healthcare group known for high clinical standards

Dr Erkan Davarci is a dedicated Dermatology Specialist at the Medical Park Antalya Hospital Complex who focuses on aesthetic and cosmetic skin rejuvenation.

• Completed his specialist residency at Ankara Diskapi Yildirim Beyazit Training and Research Hospital
• Member of the Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dermatology Society
• Specialises in precise energy-based skin treatments and injectable dermal fillers
• Active member of the Turkish Dermatology Society and Turkish Medical Association
• Expert in treating moles and complex skin lesions with aesthetic outcomes

Dr Ayse Callioglu is a specialised dermatologist at Medical Park Antalya with a focus on non-surgical facial rejuvenation and facial lifting. She is a member of several international societies governing cosmetic dermatology and skin health.

• Specialises in facial lifting using modern dermal fillers and botox techniques
• Member of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
• Trained at Ege University and Akdeniz University Faculty of Medicine
• Belongs to the International Society of Cosmetic Dermatology
• Practises at Medical Park – one of Turkey's largest private healthcare groups

Professor Aydinol is a board-certified Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgeon who integrates surgical precision with an artistic eye for facial rejuvenation.

• Specialises in advanced facial aesthetics at Estemarley clinic
• Focuses on delivering natural, balanced results for facial procedures
• Recognised for using modern techniques in facial and reconstructive surgery
• Oversees advanced surgical technologies and clinical protocols as a lead surgeon
• Trained at Cumhuriyet and Dicle University medical schools

Key International Publication
Kim JW, Li MH, Jang JH, Na HK, Song NY, Lee C, Johnson JA, Surh YJ.
“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.”
Biochemical Pharmacology. 2008 Dec 1;76(11):1577–1589.

International Conference Presentations

The International Meeting of the Society for Free Radical Research–Asia, Nov 6–8, 2003, Seoul, Korea

The 3rd International Congress of the Asian Society of Toxicology, Feb 1–6, 2003, Bangkok & Chiang Mai, Thailand

Domestic Conference Presentations

The Pharmaceutical Society of Korea Annual Meeting, Oct 10–11, 2003, Seoul, Korea

The 19th Annual Meeting of the Korean Societies of Toxicology, May 30, 2003, Seoul, Korea

The 20th Annual Meeting of the Korean Societies of Toxicology, Oct 30, 2003, Seoul, Korea

The 58th Annual Fall Meeting of the Korean Pediatric Society, Oct 23–24, 2009, Sheraton Walkerhill, Seoul, Korea

The Annual Fall Meeting of the Korean Academy of Family Medicine, Oct 10–12, 2014, Seoul, Korea

Dr. Karin Kulwacharamongkon is a general practitioner and an aesthetic and anti-aging physician. She has more than six years of experience in non-surgical facial rejuvenation. She practices at Icellare Clinic in Bangkok (2025–present). Her work focuses on integrative and preventive care. She creates personalized plans using EECP, micronutrient therapy, and lifestyle medicine.

Education and credentials include: Certificate in Preventive Medicine (Community Mental Health, 2025). M.Sc. in Health Science Education, Mahidol University (2024). M.D., Ubon Ratchathani University (2017). Ph.D. in Anti-Aging and Regenerative Medicine in progress.

Training includes hands-on IPL, mesotherapy, fillers, thread lifting, and botulinum toxin (2019). Advanced filler techniques and complication management (2020). Allergan Medical Institute programs (2022–2023). Chelation therapy (2019). IV nutrition (2025). ASLS (2025). She served as an Instructor of Medicine from 2018 to 2025. Her research focused on medical student burnout.