Portrait of Khun Kim, founder of Khunkim.com

Founder profile

Khun Kim

Leader in South Korean international medical business

Khun Kim is the founder and executive of Khunkim.com, a bilingual Korean medical and lifestyle knowledge platform, and leads a group of South Korean international medical businesses spanning hospital advertising media, surgery consulting agencies, an international physician training centre, and the import of Korean-standard medical devices and products — backed by more than a decade in the industry.

Seven business lines

  • Advertising media for Korean plastic surgery hospitals

    Planning and producing advertising for Korean surgical hospitals reaching Thai and international readers.

  • Patient care services for Korean surgery

    Supporting patients before travel, during recovery in Korea and through follow-up after returning home.

  • Korean surgery agency and consulting

    Advising on hospital, surgeon and procedure selection based on verifiable information.

  • Korean surgery consultation centre

    A one-stop consultation hub with interpreters and coordinators.

  • International physician and surgeon training centre

    Running training programmes on Korean procedure techniques and clinical standards for overseas physicians.

  • Medical device import

    Importing and distributing Korean aesthetic medical devices into the Thai market.

  • Hospital-grade Korean medical products

    Curating products used in Korean hospitals for the Thai market.

Education

  • Bachelor's degree — College of Digital Innovation Technology
  • Master's degree — Social Media Technology, Rangsit University

Professional experience

  • Advertising media company for surgical hospital business, South Korea
  • Marketing manager, surgery agency business
  • Public relations and business education
  • Branding business consultant
  • Consultant for marketing and advertising companies
  • Senior surgical consultant specialist, South Korea
  • Beauty business marketing and advertising specialist
Khun Kim at work

Awards and recognition

  • Winner, SAP Dashboard Design competition (Southeast Asia)
  • Public Relations Award, College of Information Technology for Communication
  • Master's research: decision-making in purchasing South Korean surgical services
  • Live chat award for university education consulting
  • President of the Mr & Miss The Talent contest

Timeline

  1. 2015

    Founded an advertising and marketing company for medical and beauty businesses.

  2. 2016

    Founded a knowledge platform website on South Korean plastic surgery.

  3. 2017

    Launched the Oppa Me brand — advertising media for leading South Korean hospitals.

  4. 2021

    Established Oppa Me (Global) Co., Ltd.

  5. 2022

    Executive of the South Korean international surgeon training centre.

  6. 2023

    Investor and founder of the Korean Beauty Center in Thailand.

Khun Kim, Korean medical business executive

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