Meet Dr. Paik

At Midwest Facial Plastic Surgery, Young S. Paik, MD specializes exclusively in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery in the Evansville, Indiana area. Dr. Paik is a double board-certified and fellowship-trained facial plastic surgeon. He also provides comprehensive non-surgical facial rejuvenation procedures and offers skin care and rehabilitation treatments for his patients. Dr. Paik maintains a collection of before-and-after photos. Due to patient confidentiality, these may only be presented to you by request at your consultation.

Dr. Paik was born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri. He attended Vanderbilt University and completed his undergraduate degree in Neuroscience. He then pursued a career in medicine and received his medical degree at the University of Missouri School of Medicine. He continued his training in Head and Neck Surgery by completing an Otolaryngology residency at the University of Missouri. After residency training, he decided to further specialize and dedicate his training by completing a highly competitive American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) fellowship under the tutelage of Dr. Keith LaFerriere, an internationally recognized leader in the field of facial plastic surgery, in Springfield, Missouri. During this fellowship, Dr. Paik received advanced cosmetic and reconstructive training specializing specifically in the face and neck.

Dr. Paik has published several articles in the field of facial plastic surgery and head and neck surgery. He has presented his research at national meetings and local organizations. He is involved in humanitarian work and has traveled to Kijabe, Kenya to perform cleft lip and palate surgery. During his free time, Dr. Paik enjoys fly-fishing, running, traveling, and spending time with his family and friends.

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