Jiyoung Ryu, MD

Jiyoung Ryu, MD, is the medical director of the medspa. She is double board-certified and board-certified by the American Board of Obesity Medicine, and she is licensed in both the United States and South Korea. She completed a residency at Montefiore Medical Center in New York and a fellowship in pain management, then trained further in facial and body aesthetics in South Korea, including at ME Clinic in Seoul's Gangnam district. After medical school, she worked at 365MC, a weight loss clinic in Seoul, where her interest in aesthetics and weight loss took shape. Her focus is minimally invasive procedures aimed at natural-looking results, along with weight loss care. She has more than 15 years of experience, including hundreds of aesthetic procedures in Gangnam, and she travels to South Korea each year to stay current on skincare and aesthetics developments.