Dr. David Kahng is a highly trained, renowned Korean plastic surgeon in Los Angeles who was Board Certified from 2008-2018 by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dr. Kahng brings a unique international perspective to his practice because he has lived in many countries like Italy, Malaysia, Indonesia, and Africa before coming to the United States. His distinctive experience has given him a unique perspective when treating his diverse patient population. His multi cultural experience has allowed him to develop trust, integrity, and excellent rapport with his diverse patient population.
Expertise
Dr. Kahng has dedicated his life to the field and art of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. He devotes his practice to both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries.
Not only does he provide the whole spectrum of aesthetic surgeries of the face and body, he also dedicates his time to reconstructive procedures like breast cancer reconstruction, burn reconstruction, body contouring after massive weight loss, and hand surgery. Dr. Kahng has served as a medical director for the Grossman Burn Center, Santa Ana from 2009-2012 treating minor burns to sever burn patients and managing the day to day operations of the burn center. Dr. Kahng believes in order to be a complete plastic surgeon, one must practice and understand the complete field of Plastic & Reconstructive surgery. Being Korean-American, Dr Kahng naturally has a keen eye for Asian aesthetic surgery.
Dr. Kahng also has had extensive training with Korean board certified plastic surgeons in South Korea. Here in the United States has become known for his Asian plastic surgery in the Asian community. Dr. Kahng specializes in Asian Eyelid, Asian Rhinoplasty, and Asian Facelift surgery. Dr. Kahng held a certificate from 2008-2018 and has a keen eye for treating non Asian patients in the greater Los Angeles area.
Every patient is unique & requires individual attention.
Philosophy
Dr. Kahng’s philosophy is to provide trust, integrity, and safety to his patients while restoring form and functions. His goal is to provide a realistic outcome to his patients whether the patient is having cosmetic or reconstructive surgery. Dr. Kahng performs all of his outpatient procedures in his AAAASF certified surgery center within his office with Board Certified Anesthesiologist and all his inpatient surgeries are done at major hospitals (Cedar-Sini Medical Center or CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center).