Faculty

Dr. Tingsong Lim is a leading expert in Asian facial and body aesthetics, filler rheology, pigmentary disorders, energy-based treatments, and regenerative medicine. A Monbusho Scholar from Tohoku University, he is a sought-after international speaker and serves as Global Key Opinion Leader for injectables, devices, and body contouring. He sits on multiple international advisory boards and is currently President of the Malaysian Society of Aesthetic Medicine.

Sky Wong graduated from Medical Faculty of University of Hong Kong. He has intense interested in Aesthetic Medicine and then pursued his related double master degrees in in University of London and University of Cardiff. He also gained his membership in Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh. He then pursued into the expertise in medical management. He attained his doctorate degree in medical business administration and was being granted Professorship in the field in 2024.

Sky is the keynote speaker in various world-wide conferences and trainer of various energy machines, injectables and minimally invasive procedures. He is now a visiting lecturer and course director for various tertiary institutes and teaching platforms He is appointed as the chief medical director in various medical groups of Hong Kong and Asia Pacific.

His main interests are Energy Based Device (EBD) e.g. Picosecond laser, cutaneous vascular treatment, non-invasive lifting, combined approach for body sculpturing etc., Minimally Invasive Procedures and Surgeries (MIP/MIS) with structural approach including injection, thread lifting and new technologies of surgeries and stem cells. He has academic contributions in the field including producing various publications including JAMA dermatology. Moreover, he is the trainer of various EBD, MIS/MIP technologies, injectables and thread lifting. He also directs and runs international education and training platforms.

Dr Alvin Lee obtained his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the Chinese University of Hong Kong. He holds two Master’s degrees in Dermatology from Cardiff University and four Diplomas in Dermatology from the University of London, Cardiff University, the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, and the National University of Singapore. Dr Lee also obtained a Diploma in Medicine and Child Health in Hong Kong and Sydney, Australia, respectively. Dr Lee is a strong believer in lifelong learning, he enjoys sharing his knowledge and experience with emerging generations of doctors.

With his bubbly and humorous personality, Dr Lee has accumulated a lifetime collection of fun anecdotes to share with his patients. He takes pride in putting his patients at ease, curing them of their ailments and laying whatever concerns they may have to rest.

Dr André Braz is a clinical, surgical and cosmetic dermatologist. He is the CEO of Dr André Braz Dermatology Clinic and Assistant Professor of Cosmiatry at the General Polyclinic of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He has authored the bestseller book, Dermal Fillers: “ Facial Anatomy and Injection Techniques” that was translated in 5 languages and several papers and chapters of books about fillers techniques and neuromodulators. Dr Braz is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and Brazilian Society of Dermatology.

Kyu-Ho Yi, MD, PhD is an anatomist and aesthetic physician based in Seoul, Korea. He is the Director of Maylin Clinic and an Adjunct Professor in the Division of Anatomy and Developmental Biology at Yonsei University College of Dentistry.

Dr. Yi holds an MD and a PhD in Gross Anatomy. His research focuses on clinical and procedural anatomy, facial anatomy, and anatomy-based approaches in aesthetic medicine. He has authored over 80 peer-reviewed publications in international journals and has an H-index of 26.

He serves on the editorial boards of several scientific journals and is a Special Issue Editor for journals including Toxins, Frontiers in Medicine, and Diagnostics. Dr. Yi has also received Best Paper and Best Presentation awards in the field of plastic and reconstructive surgery.

In addition, he is the Academic Director of the Korean Association of Laser, Dermatology, and Trichology, contributing to academic education and research development in aesthetic medicine.

Prof Dr Walter King is a specialist in Plastic Surgery dedicated to advancing aesthetic medicine and plastic & reconstructive surgery. He is Centre Director of Cosmetic central which focuses on the delivery of aesthetic medicine and minimal invasive surgery.

He also serves as Honorary Clinical Professor at the Department of Surgery, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and Honorary Consultant in Plastic Surgery at Hong Kong Sanatorium & Hospital. Professor King arso participates in medical development and education work as President of the lnternational College of Surgeons- Hong Kong Section, Council Member of the Hong Kong Surgical Laser Association, and Honorary Professor of TongJi Medical University, Wuhan, China.

Dr. Do Young Rhee is a board-certified dermatologist and the director of Heal House Dermatology in Seoul, South Korea. He earned his MD from Seoul National University College of Medicine and currently serves as the Academic Director of KOREADERMA, Korea’s leading international dermatology congress.
Dr. Rhee is widely recognized for leading trends in aesthetic and regenerative dermatology, with a particular focus on combination therapy protocols tailored to Asian skin. His clinical expertise spans energy-based devices (RF, lasers, HIFU), biostimulatory injectables, and cosmeceuticals, with an emphasis on regenerative strategies that promote collagen remodeling and long-term skin health.
As an invited speaker at global conferences such as AMWC, IMCAS, and KOREADERMA, he actively shares clinical insights and treatment innovations. He collaborates with a wide range of international companies-including those in aesthetic devices, injectables, and cosmeceuticals-to develop training programs and evidence-based protocols, and regularly educates physicians across Asia in advanced techniques. At his clinic in Seongsu-dong, he integrates science and design to deliver skin as refined and balanced as a work of art.

Dr Siew Tuck Wah is a passionate leader in the field of regenerative & aesthetic medicine, emphasizing natural outcomes with personalised combination treatments. He dedicates time to mentoring and teaching, writing, research, and speaking at conferences both locally and internationally.

He is a recognised as a global Key Opinion Leader for Merz Aesthetics, and also serves as a KOL for other injectables and energy-based devices. Dr Siew is the founder of Radium Medical Aesthetics in Singapore, and Aura Regenerative Wellness Clinic in Malaysia.

Dr Siew serves on the Executive Committee of the Society of Aesthetic Medicine ( SAM Singapore), contributing to the advancement of clinical standards and education in aesthetic medicine. He is the organising chairman of the SAM Conference in 2024, and will continue to do so in 2026.

Dr Woffles Wu is a craniofacial plastic surgeon who graduated in Singapore in 1984 and subsequently trained in Edinburgh and Melbourne. He completed Fellowships in Bangkok, Tokyo, Manila and Melbourne and was board-certified in Plastic Surgery by the Academy of Medicine, Singapore in 1994 and served as a specialist in the Department of Plastic Surgery of Singapore General Hospital from 1989 to 2000. He was appointed as a consultant in 1995 and has been in private practice since 2000.

Dr Wu sits on numerous committees in several international professional bodies such as the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons ISAPS where he is an appointed Visiting Professor, the International Consortium of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons ICAPS and the American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons ASAPS.

Dr Wu has published many clinical papers and book chapters on plastic surgery techniques and is on the editorial board of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. He has shared his experience in over 500 international conferences and symposia where he has been an invited keynote speaker, panelist or moderator.

In 1990, he won the Young Surgeon of the Year award for his research on nasal anatomy. He also pioneered the Stealth Incision Technique for scarless breast augmentation in 1996 as well as many techniques for the use of Botox (which includes Botox Facial Slimming, the Botox Browlift, Microbotox of the face and neck as well as the treatment of Keloid scars with Botox) and resorbable fillers in the face. He is a pioneer of Threadlifting and developed the WOFFLES THREAD (patented in over 18 countries) and the WOFFLES LIFT Non-surgical Facelifting procedure in 2002.

Dr Wu was featured as one of the 19 most famous plastic surgeons in the world in the 2005 book “Aesthetic Surgery” published by Taschen Books.

In 2021, Dr Wu was listed as one of the Top 5 World’s Plastic Surgeons.

Dr Wu is the Honorary Head of Department of the Department of Plastic Surgery at the Zhejiang Peoples Hospital in Hangzhou, China and also practices in Shanghai.

Woffles is married with two children.

He is an acclaimed film maker, winning the 2007 San Sebastien Film Festival Best Screenplay Award and the 2007 Tokyo Film Festival Best Film Award for his film Singapore Dreaming (2006)

He recently published a book of his stories and philosophy, “Life in Plastic” which has become a national bestseller.

Dr Gillian Teh is a Ministry Of Health (MOH) - accredited Ophthalmologist and Oculoplastics surgeon currently practicing at Asia Pacific Eye Centre in Singapore. Her areas of expertise include general ophthalmology, with a subspeciality focus on Oculofacial surgery and aesthetic procedures.

Upon graduating from the Royal Free and University College Medical School in London, she completed her Ophthalmology training at the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC); and pursued further subspecialist training in Oculoplastics at SNEC. She then practiced full time at SNEC as a consultant in general ophthalmology and Oculoplastics, until her departure for private practice in 2024.

Dr. Sylvia Ramirez is a distinguished figure in the field of aesthetic medicine, serving as the Medical Director of Cutis Medical Laser Clinics in Singapore. Her medical foundation is robust, with Harvard training and US Board Certification, coupled with specialization in Pediatric Nephrology. Dr. Ramirez further expanded her academic credentials with an MPH from Harvard School of Public Health and an MBA from the University of Chicago, both earned with honors, and a Masters in Facial Aesthetics from Anglia Ruskin University (UK), where she graduated with Distinction.

Dr. Ramirez has a notable publication record. Initially, her research was concentrated in nephrology, resulting in numerous papers in international peer-reviewed journals and book chapters on the subject. Her work in this area includes leading a 25-country clinical research study evaluating the outcomes of dialysis. More recently, Dr. Ramirez has focused her research and publications on non-invasive facial aesthetics, including a publication on the primacy of ethics in aesthetic medicine. Additionally, she collaborates with Medscape on educational initiatives.

Complementing her scholarly contributions, Dr. Ramirez is a sought-after Key Opinion Leader for Allergan Aesthetics and L'Oreal Skinceuticals. In these roles, she lends her expertise to clinical studies, serves on advisory boards, and consults with global commercial development teams, thereby shaping the advancement of aesthetic medicine and skincare on a global scale.

Dr Shane Alexander Abucewicz Tan
MB.BS (S’pore), MRCSEd (Edinburgh), PG Dip Dermatology (UK)

President – Society of Aesthetic Medicine, Singapore
Member – College of Surgeons of Edinburgh
Member – American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine

MERZ KOL
Teoxane KOL
Fotona KOL
Inmode KOL

Dr Shane Abucewicz Tan graduated from the National University of Singapore with a Bachelors in Medicine and Surgery and later attained his post-graduate surgical membership at the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh as well as his post-graduate diploma in clinical dermatology from Cardiff, UK.
He has served in the executive committee of the Society of Aesthetic Medicine, Singapore, since 2019 where he now serves as the President of the society. He has a special interest in injectable fillers and pigmentary management.
In aesthetic practice since 2015, Dr Shane currently runs his own practice in Singapore – Dr Shane | The Aesthetic Practice – since 2019. He trains and speaks for several companies, including MERZ, Fotona, Teoxane and Inmode.

Dr Chin-Ho Wong Plastic Surgeon in private practice in Singapore. He completed his advance training in Plastic Surgery in 2008 at the Singapore General Hospital. Dr. Wong completed multiple fellowships including a one-year fellowship in Reconstructive Microsurgery in 2007, under Professor Fu-Chan Wei at the Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan. He then went on to do an Advanced Facial Aesthetics fellowship under his mentor, Dr. Bryan Mendelson in Melbourne, Australia. In 2010, he became the first recipient of the International Fellowship Award, a scholarship awarded by the American Society for Aesthetic Surgery (ASAPS) for the most promising international plastic surgeon.

Dr. Wong has published over 100 peer-reviewed scientific articles in prestigious journals including the Plastic Reconstructive Surgery, Aesthetic Plastic Surgery and Lancet (resulting in 10,943 citations, H index 41). He has won numerous international awards for his research work including the journal Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery’s coveted Best International Paper in 2018 (Extended transconjunctival lower blepharoplasty), Best Video Paper in 2021 (Upper eyelid ptosis correction in Asian patients), PRS’s Top cited paper in 2023 (Composite facelift for Asian Patients) and PRS’s Best Video Paper for 2024 (Mid cheek lift via the facial soft tissue space). He contributed to several key reference textbooks in plastic surgery. He served as the 2025 International Visiting Professor for the Plastic Surgery Foundation (PSF) of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). His current research interests include facial anatomy, deep plane facelift, lower blepharoplasty and upper eyelid blepharoptosis corrections. Dr. Wong has special interests in facelift, eyelid surgery and rhinoplasty. He is a founding faculty member of the prestigious Mendelson Advanced Facial Anatomy Course (MAFAC) https://mafac.com.au and continue to be actively involved with this meeting.

Dr Felix Li is the founder and medical director of Dr Felix Li Medical Aesthetics Clinic in Singapore, with a special interest in fillers and botulinum toxin injections, as well as non-surgical facelifts. Dr Felix has a strong passion for medical education in aesthetics, and currently serves as Faculty for the Allergan Medical Institute in Singapore, as well as the Asia Pacific region.

He speaks regularly at major international conferences, including the main stage at AMWC Monaco 2024. Dr Felix is the Singapore representative for Allergan’s global Leaders of the Future programme, as well as the global product masters programme for Botox®. He has received international awards in research and innovation, and is published in peer reviewed medical journals, with his work on myomodulation for an important textbook in the pipeline.

DR DONALD NG TIONG LENG
MBBS, DipDerm

Dr Donald Ng is the Founding Doctor at Alaxis Medicare. A Ministry of Health-accredited General Practitioner with a special interest in aesthetic medicine, Dr Ng received his Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery from the National University of Singapore and completed his Diploma in Dermatology and Masters in Practical Dermatology at the University of Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom.

While working at a skin clinic in 2004 with a renowned leading Dermatologist in Asia, his passion for aesthetic medicine started to take root. He subsequently set up his own medical aesthetics practice in 2005, leading to the establishment of Alaxis Medicare.

Over the past two decades, Dr Ng has worked and trained with prominent doctors in the medical aesthetics sector and is well-regarded in his area of expertise. His mantra is to help individuals achieve a natural, rejuvenated look to address aesthetic issues, particularly in the areas of hair loss, facial ageing, skin health, and body concerns.

Dr Joyce Lim Teng Ee is a dermatologist in private practice at Joyce Lim Skin and Laser Clinic in Paragon, Singapore

Dr Lim is double board certified in both internal medicine and in dermatology.

After graduating as a doctor, she did her post graduate specialization in internal medicine and was admitted as a member of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ireland in 1978. In 1993 she was conferred as a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ireland. She worked as a consultant physician in internal medicine from 1978-1989.

She completed her dermatological training at the National Skin Centre in 1991 and was admitted as a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine (Dermatology)in 1992. After completing her dermatological training, Dr Lim subspecialized in aesthetic skin treatments, skin surgery and laser surgery. Dr Lim also has a special interest in acne, pigmentary, and hair disorders.

Dr Lim has published many articles, organized workshops and given lectures pertaining to her area of interest in pigmentary disorders, cosmetic dermatology, dermatological surgery, and laser surgery.

Dr. Elias Tam is a pioneer in aesthetic medicine in Singapore with over 30 years of medical experience and more than 20 years dedicated to aesthetics. He is the Medical Director of EHA Clinic, which offers a full range of FDA-approved face, body, and hair treatments.

Dr. Tam graduated with an M.B.B.S. from the National University of Singapore and holds postgraduate qualifications in Family Medicine and Dermatology. He is a clinical lecturer for University College London’s Master of Surgery in Aesthetic Medicine and a regional trainer for major aesthetic pharmaceutical companies.

He is internationally active in the medical community, serving as World Treasurer and Executive Committee Member of the International College of Surgeons (ICS), and has held past leadership roles including President of ICS Singapore and Secretary of the ICS Pacific Federation. Locally, he is a committee member of the Society of Aesthetic Medicine (Singapore) and is actively involved in the Asia Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons and Society of Men’s Health.

Dr. Tam is the founder of the MyFace Cadaveric Workshop and the MyFace Public Forum, initiatives designed to raise safety standards in aesthetic practice and educate the public. Passionate about ethical and patient-focused care, he is known for his principle: “Take good care of the patients and everything else will take care of itself.”

Beyond clinical work, Dr. Tam contributes to community health through long-standing volunteer services with organizations such as the Yellow Ribbon Project and the Singapore Women’s Association.

DR KOK Wai Leong
MBBS (NUS, S'pore), GDip (Occ Med), FAMS (Dermatology)

Dr KOK Wai Leong is an accredited dermatologist with Dermatology Collective Clinic & Surgery, Singapore. His areas of interest include atopic dermatitis, psoriasis and skin cancer.

Prior to private practice, he served as a visiting consultant with the National Skin Centre and the Singapore Armed Forces. He is a Board member of the Chapter of Dermatologists, College of Physicians (Singapore), as well as the Dermatological Society of Singapore Executive Committee.

Dr. Mark Lim is a highly sought-after aesthetic physician, key opinion leader, and renowned for his expertise in advanced injectable techniques and holistic facial balancing. His approach is grounded in a patient-centric philosophy, prioritizing natural-looking results that enhance, rather than transform, his clients' original features.

Dr. Lim obtained his Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from the National University of Singapore (NUS) in 2009 and holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Membership of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (MRCS) from Edinburgh. He has been practicing aesthetic medicine for the past 8 years and is currently a Medical Director at Astute Medical Clinic which has been appointed a Galderma Centre of Excellence.

He is celebrated for his keen attention to detail—a trait he attributes to his background in photography—and his exceptional ability to tailor bespoke treatment plans that achieve balanced and aesthetically harmonious outcomes.

Dr Jonathan Lee is an internationally-trained Hand Surgeon and Aesthetic Doctor with impeccable attention to detail, a deep understanding of the best cosmetic treatments and how to combine them. He is motivated by a passion for enhancing the natural beauty inherent in every client.

As an Aesthetic Doctor, Dr Lee specialises in Cosmetic Medicine for the Face, Skin and Body, using only the latest technology to achieve superior yet natural results for every patient. In his practice, he actively combines clinical experience, technical precision, current knowledge and aesthetic refinement to provide consistent, superior, natural, and very pleasing results. Dr Lee’s patient-focused approach places compassionate and transparent communication at the center of every client relationship. He devotes time to understanding both the physical and emotional concerns of his patients, with a goal of selecting treatments that successfully address the issue and minimise the insecurities they cause.

Dr Lee also specialises in Surgery of the Hand and Reconstructive Microsurgery which requires procedures to be administered with great attention to detail. Dr Lee has found that this experience lends itself perfectly to the fine, sculptural work of Cosmetic Therapies. Ultimately, Aesthetic Medicine is a creative expression for Dr Lee, and he continues to look forward to discovering and researching new treatments, techniques and technology to offer his clients in his rapidly growing clinic.

Adj Assoc Prof Ng is Head and Senior Consultant at the Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Ng Teng Fong General Hospital, NUHS. He directs the Facial Plastic Surgery Clinic and has a subspecialty practice in Functional and Aesthetic Rhinoplasty, Facial Rejuvenation, Facial Palsy, Keloids and Scars.

A/Prof Ng completed three clinical fellowships in Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in London, Toronto and Shanghai. He was awarded the Kris Conrad Award in Facial Plastic Surgery in Toronto and the Claus D. Walter Award for the highest score in the European and International FPRS Board Examinations. He directs a Clinical Fellowship/Observership Program in FPRS to train international surgeons and currently serves as Examiner in the European Board of FPRS Examination.

He has been awarded over $6,000,000 in grants, authored a textbook "ENT Explained" and serves on the Editorial Boards of medical journals. He is a member of the MOH ACE Guidelines for Allergic Rhinitis Expert Panel.

Beyond clinical work, A/Prof Ng serves in the following capacities:

- Vice President of the Society of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Singapore,
- Secretary-General of the Medical Associations of ASEAN
- Honorary Secretary of the Singapore Medical Association
- Chairperson of the Section of Rhinoplasty of the ASEAN Rhinologic Society
- Honorary Secretary, Section of FPRS, Academy of Medicine Singapore