Transforming Lives, One Patient at a Time
NorthWestern Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, led by Dr. John Kim, is a premier plastic surgery practice in Chicago, Illinois. Our mission is to provide exceptional, personalized care to each patient, empowering them to achieve their aesthetic goals and enhancing their overall well-being.
Our Team
Our team, led by Dr. John Kim, is composed of highly skilled and caring professionals dedicated to delivering world-class patient care. Dr. Kim is a board-certified plastic surgeon with unparalleled expertise and credentials, having performed over 10,000 surgeries and published over 200 articles and 16 patents. Our team is committed to providing a safe, comfortable, and supportive environment for our patients throughout their healthcare journey.
Our Services
At NorthWestern Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, we offer a comprehensive range of surgical and non-surgical procedures designed to enhance the natural beauty of our patients. Our services include:
- Breast enhancement procedures, such as breast augmentation, breast lift, and breast reduction
- Body contouring procedures, including tummy tuck, liposuction, and mommy makeover
- Facial rejuvenation procedures, such as facelift, eyelid surgery, and brow lift
- Skin cancer reconstruction and Mohs surgery
- Non-surgical treatments, including Botox and dermal fillers
Our Philosophy
Dr. Kim's artistic and technical philosophy is centered around achieving a natural aesthetic that is customized to each patient's specific needs and desires. We believe in avoiding an unnatural "operated on" look, instead, focusing on delivering beautiful, safe, and natural-looking results that exceed our patients' expectations.
Our Commitment
At NorthWestern Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, we are dedicated to providing exceptional patient care, fostering a culture of innovation, and staying at the forefront of the latest advancements in plastic surgery. We strive to create a personalized experience for each patient, ensuring that they feel empowered, confident, and informed throughout their healthcare journey.
Dr. Kim's Patients Share Their Positive Experiences
Patients who have undergone various surgical procedures with Dr. Kim have shared their overwhelmingly positive experiences with the surgeon and his team.
Caring and Attentive
Many reviewers praised Dr. Kim for his caring and attentive nature, making them feel comfortable and at ease throughout the consultation and surgical process. His willingness to listen to their concerns and answer their questions thoroughly was particularly appreciated.
Exceptional Surgical Skills
Dr. Kim's exceptional surgical skills were widely praised, with many patients expressing their satisfaction with the results of their procedures. His attention to detail and ability to achieve natural-looking results have earned him a reputation as a skilled and talented surgeon.
Professional and Responsive Team
The surgeon's team was also commended for their professionalism, responsiveness, and kindness. Patients appreciated the team's prompt responses to their questions and concerns, making the entire experience feel seamless and stress-free.
Life-Changing Results
For many patients, Dr. Kim's work has had a profound impact on their lives, boosting their confidence and self-esteem. They praised the surgeon for helping them achieve their desired results, whether it was a more proportionate body shape or a rejuvenated appearance.
Negative Experience
One patient, Anne T., had a negative experience with Dr. Kim, citing that he "botched" a procedure on her nose. However, this was an isolated incident, and the overwhelming majority of reviews were extremely positive.

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