Prof. Jung Young-Soo is an oral and maxillofacial surgeon at Severance Dental Hospital and a Professor at Yonsei University College of Dentistry, where he currently serves as Dean. A specialist in orthognathic (corrective jaw) surgery, cleft lip and palate, dental implants, and sleep apnea, he has led the college's Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and served as President of Yonsei University Dental Hospital. He is the current President of the Korean Association of Maxillofacial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons and has trained internationally at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children's Hospital. His surgical philosophy centers on principle-based surgery.
Yonsei University Dental Hospital, part of Yonsei University Health System in Sinchon, Seoul, is the largest dental hospital in Korea and the country's only government-designated dental Medical Research Center. Tracing its history to Korea's first dental clinic, founded in 1915, it delivers the full range of dental care, from implants, prosthetics, and orthodontics to oral and maxillofacial surgery, through board-certified specialists in every field. Its International Health Care Center provides English-speaking dental services and multilingual interpretation for patients from overseas.
