Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons (KSPRS)

In the last century and a half, the field of plastic surgery has developed inevitably due to the development of mechanical innovation and emergence of traumas caused by various accidents. Many wars occurred in recent history have created a demand for treatment for wound healing and thus contributed to the remarkable progress in the field of wounding. During this period, various wound healing principles were established coupled with the development in repositioning and transplantation of multiple tissues such as skin, soft tissue, muscle, tendon, and nerve. This motivation resulted in the development of a new medical field called plastic surgery.

Mission:
The mission of KSPRS is to contribute to improving the health of humankind through dedication to the development of plastic and reconstructive surgery and public health with cutting-edge expertise.

Vision:
• KSPRS is trusted by the public due to its track record of providing the best treatment.
• KSPRS trains ethical, highly competent plastic surgery professionals.
• KSPRS leads the standard of treatment by sharing cutting-edge knowledge and supporting research.
• KSPRS fosters community with its members through proactive communication and consensus-building.