Diet & BeautyClinic Information
DOCTORS
Medical Team Introduction
A married team of Korean medicine doctors from a fourth-generation herbal medicine family provides one-on-one care
The Diet & Beauty Clinic is led by Dr. Seungwon Baek, Director, a certified Korean medicine doctor in Korean medicine obesity treatment, and the Hoechundang medical team provides collaborative care.


Women's HealthDiet & BeautyPediatricsFacial PalsyPain · Traffic Accidents
01PROFILE
Dr. Seungwon Baek, Director
A Korean medicine doctor couple from Hoechundang, a fourth-generation herbal medicine family · Certified Korean medicine doctor in Korean medicine obesity treatment
Specialized Clinics
- Diet & Beauty Clinic — Diet, localized obesity (diet electroacupuncture, Wild Ginseng Obesity Pharmacopuncture), Jeongan Facial Acupuncture, thread embedding, facial asymmetry, lifting
- Women’s Health Clinic — Irregular menstruation, dysmenorrhea, uterine fibroids, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, infertility, Post-Miscarriage Recovery Care, Postpartum Restorative Herbal Medicine, and more
- Pediatrics Clinic — Growth, rhinitis, atopic dermatitis, precocious puberty
- Pain · Traffic Accidents Clinic
Education & Training
- Entered Sangji University College of Korean Medicine as the top-ranked student and graduated as salutatorian (6-year full-tuition top excellence scholarship recipient)
- Sangji University College of Korean Medicine faculty privilege
- Master’s program in Clinical Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University
- Completed general internship at Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital at Gangdong
- Residency program in the Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion, Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital at Gangdong (Facial Palsy Center · Spine and Joint Center)
- First author of an SCI-level paper on women’s diseases
Training & Activities
- Training program at the Diagnostic and Biofunctional Medicine Laboratory, Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital at Gangdong
- Completed multiple clinical special lectures by the Seoul Korean Medicine Association, including “Use of CO2 lasers, focused ultrasound, and radiofrequency aesthetic medical devices”
- Regular member of the Society of Korean Medicine for Obesity Research; certified Korean medicine doctor in Korean medicine obesity treatment
- Appointed school doctor by the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education — Sacred Heart Girls’ Middle School
- Completed the specialist course in iris constitutional medicine at the Korean Society of Iris and Genetic Constitution Medicine (iris medicine specialist)
- Completed the AKMCD Clinical Dermatology Program of the Association of Korean Medicine Clinical Dermatology
- Completed the U.S. Registered Aromatherapist qualification (Aromatherapy Registration Council, ARC)
- Regular member of the Korean Integrative Laser Medicine Association
SCI(E)-Level Paper
- Relationship between Tongue Temperature Estimated by Infrared Thermography, Tongue Color, and Cold-Heat Pathological Patterns: A Retrospective Chart Review Study. Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine, 2018 (first author)
Consultation Hours
- Tue·Wed 09:30–19:30
- Fri 09:30–18:30
- Closed Mon·Thu
- Sat, 2nd and 4th weeks 09:30–13:30 (open without a lunch break)
- Weekday lunch break 13:30–14:30
02DOCTORS
Hoechundang Medical Team Providing Care Together
Our family medical team collaborates in care. Each director’s full profile is available in our clinic’s Medical Team Introduction.

4th-Generation Married Korean Medicine Doctors · First Author of an SCI-Level Paper on Women’s Health
Dr. Seungwon Baek, Director
- Entered Sangji University College of Korean Medicine at the top of the class · Graduated salutatorian
- Master’s Program in Clinical Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University
- Specialist Training Program, Department of Acupuncture and Moxibustion Medicine (Facial Palsy Center · Spine and Joint Center), Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital at Gangdong
- Certified Korean Medicine Doctor in Korean Medicine Obesity Treatment
Women's HealthDiet & BeautyPediatricsFacial PalsyPain · Traffic Accidents
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Presidential Physician · Twice Served as Director of Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital
Dr. Bongha Ryu, Honorary Director
- PhD in Korean Medicine Internal Medicine, Graduate School of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University
- Head Professor of Gastroenterology, College of Korean Medicine, Kyung Hee University
- Twice Served as Director of Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital, Kyung Hee Medical Center
- Former Presidential Physician for President Lee Myung-bak
Digestive SystemRespiratory SystemFatigue · Tonic Herbal Medicine

4th-Generation Korean Medicine Doctor · Korean Medicine Internal Medicine Specialist
Dr. Hansung Ryu, Chief Director
- Specialist Training, Korean Medicine Cancer Center, Kyung Hee University Korean Medicine Hospital at Gangdong
- Training at a Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospital (Joslin Diabetes Center)
- Training at the Block Center (Integrative Cancer Center, USA)
- Researcher in the Development of Korean Medicine Standard Clinical Practice Guidelines for Cancer Symptom Relief
SkinDigestive SystemDiabetes · MetabolismConstitutional Immunity & CancerPain · Traffic Accidents
CONSULTATION
If you are curious about a program suited to your body
We check your current condition with a constitution test and design a 1:1 program for you.
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+82-2-792-1904- Mon · Tue · Wed · Thu09:30 – 19:30
- Fri09:30 – 18:30
- Sat09:30 – 14:30 (open without a lunch break)
- LunchWeekdays 13:30 – 14:30
