​​​Elaine has undertaken overseas attachments in performing surgery and microsurgery in South Africa; France; Bosnia; Taiwan; New Orleans, USA as well as overseas fellowships in Ljubljana, Slovenia (microsurgery) and Atlanta, USA (oculoplastic and aesthetic surgery) as well as running several regional, national and international courses in Plastic Surgery. 


Author of ‘The Boudica Within’ and former guest editor of the British Journal of Plastic Surgery, Elaine is also a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons, a member of the British Association of Plastic Surgeons, and a Corresponding Member of the Aesthetic Society (USA) and Chairman of the Breast Subcommittee of the British Association of Plastic Surgeons. 

Elaine is bi-lingual in French and lives in central London.

"Theresa is nothing short of a miracle worker. Professionally she is warm, welcoming, engaging and instantly makes you feel at ease. She is a total pleasure to deal with. Beyond that her work is absolutely astounding.


Hayes B Gladstone, MD

Director Dermatological Surgery

Associate Professor 

Stanford University​

Accreditations

Dr. Lisa Kang

(General Surgeon)


​

Dr. David Kang

(General/Cosmetic Surgeon)

​San Francisco


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  • European Society For Cosmetic and Aesthetic Dermatology (ESCAD)
  • The American Academy of Micropigmentation (AAM)
  • American Institute of Intradermal Cosmetics (AIIC)
  • Society of Permanent Cosmetic Professionals (SPCP)
  • International Society of Dermatology (ISD)

Correct, Conceal & Camouflage


 

Since 2008 Dermink has specialised exclusively in the minimising of dermatological imperfections, with over 10,000 medical based procedures completed and no complications to date, you can ensure you will receive the best of care.

 

Dermink is not only an internationally renowned professional medical camouflage practice with clinics in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia, we are also the only medical based clinic that exclusively specialising in improving the appearance of scars and skin pigment imperfections. 
Medical Micropigmentation is a highly specialised field dedicated to ‘normalising’ irregular skin colour that has proven otherwise impervious to lasers and ultraviolet treatments. Scars, burns, and other skin colour imperfections can be minimised or completely hidden by blending custom mixed Hypoallergenic flesh coloured medical pigments into the skin, rendering surface imperfections inconspicuous even on close inspection, permanently.

By working closely with leading Dermatologists and Surgeons, we offer exceptional standards of service, quality and safety in a convenient, calm and luxurious medical environment. 

You will receive treatment from our highly experienced medically trained practitioner with an extensive knowledge and understanding of patient requirements and sensitivity to your individual needs.from your Dermatologist of General Physician may be required).

including eye lifts, brow lifts and facelifts as well as all types of breast surgery and other cosmetic and aesthetic procedures and has received numerous awards both in the USA and UK for her outstanding work including the National Clinical Excellence award (ACCEA) in 2010.

As a serving council member of the British Association of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons, Elaine is at the forefront of her profession, offering a unique blend of surgical skill and professionalism combined with an artistic appreciation and attention to detail whilst retaining a caring patient focus and approachability that defines her.


Ms. Theresa Ward Bush

(Medical Micropigment Specialist)


Theresa qualified as a Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery in Australia and specialises in advanced scar and skin colour restoration and skin abnormalities, working in private practice with clinics in the US and London.

Please Note: Theresa is not acting in the capacity of, or as, a diagnosing Physician. There is no reciprocities between States or Countries. In some instances a referral from a local Dermatologist may be required before treatment may commence.​

Affiliations

Dr. David Kang, elder brother

of Dr. Lisa Kang, is a co-founder

and co-owner of Serenity MedSpa.

Dr. Kang was born in South Korea

and immigrated to the Bay Area

with his family at age 13. He attended the University of California, Berkeley, where he earned a degree in biophysics. He earned his M.D. degree at the University of St. Louis School of Medicine and completed his general surgery residency at the University of California Davis-East Bay Program (now called University of California San Francisco-East Bay Program).

Dr. Kang ran a successful private practice as a board-certified general surgeon in the Bay Area with his sister, Dr. Lisa Kang, for more than a decade.

In 2006, he and his sister opened Serenity MedSpa. Dr. Kang expanded his surgical skills to include noninvasive and minimally invasive cosmetic laser surgeries and cosmetic dermatologic procedures. Now, he is fully focused on performing treatments at Serenity MedSpa.

Dr. Kang is especially skilled when it comes to minimally invasive body contouring procedures, cellulite reduction and skin tightening treatments. He blends his highly trained surgical skills with his eye for detail to deliver remarkable results, especially when it comes to Smartlipo® laser liposuction, Cellulaze® cellulite treatment and the newest and most innovative skin tightening treatment on the market, ThermiTight®.

He has offered Smartlipo to his clients since it was first introduced in 2006 and is one of the most experienced and highly regarded laser liposuction surgeons in the nation. He currently uses the latest version of Smartlipo, the Triplex system. Recently, he has been combining Smartlipo with ThermiTight to deliver even better body contouring and skin tightening results than ever before. Dr. Kang is also one of the very first surgeons in the nation to be approved by the Cynosure company to perform the ground-breaking cellulite treatment, Cellulaze.

Dr. Kang currently oversees Serenity MedSpa’s medically-supervised HCG weight-loss program, which has helped hundreds of clients safely and quickly shed unwanted pounds. He personally meets with each of his clients to determine the best combination of therapies to help achieve their individual goals.

Miss Elaine Sassoon

(Plastic Surgeon)


​Miss Elaine Sassoon MBBS FRCS (Plast) is one of the UK’s leading consultant Cosmetic Surgeons, having trained both at Harvard University in the USA and University College Hospital in London. Elaine specialises in a wide range of facial

 and body rejuvenation procedures

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​Please note: Not practicing in capacity diagnosing Physician, a referral from your Dermatologist of General Physician may be required) before your treatment may commence.



San Francisco, California.

Dr. Kang was born in

South Korea and

immigrated to the

Bay Area with her family

when she was  nine years old. She attended the University of California, Berkeley, as an undergraduate, and earned degrees in both biochemistry and music. She continued her studies at George Washington University School of Medicine in Washington, D.C. where she received her M.D. degree. Dr. Kang furthered her training at the University of California Davis-East Bay Program (now called the University of California San Francisco-East Bay Program) where she completed her general surgery residency program.

For several years after her surgical training, Dr. Kang ran a successful private practice in San Francisco with her brother, Dr. David Kang, as a board-certified general surgeon.

In 2006, she and her brother founded Serenity MedSpa. Since then, Dr. Kang has wholly focused her practice on noninvasive and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures for the face and body.

The brother-sister team quickly became leaders in the field of aesthetics, dedicating themselves full-time to researching the safest, most innovative and advanced cosmetic and dermatologic procedures available. As a result, Serenity MedSpa has become a trusted destination for clients seeking a variety of aesthetic solutions. Dr. Lisa Kang and Dr. David Kang personally administer the treatments so clients can ensure they receive the safest and most effective treatments under physician supervision.

Dr. Lisa Kang deeply cares about helping to reveal her clients’ unique, natural beauty. She meets with each client to map out a customized treatment plan. She brings warmth and compassion to her work and personally performs all major cosmetic laser and advanced resurfacing treatments, as well as other popular procedures like Botox/Dysport and dermal filler injections. By combining her highly skilled surgical abilities with her artistic talent, she is known for delivering exceptional results.

Dermink 

Scar & Skin Medical micropigmentation



  • Medical Micropigment Practitioner
  • Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor Surgery, MBBS
  • Advance Nipple/Areola and Color Camouflage (ABSC)

  • Advance Nipple/Areola and Colour Camouflage (ABSC)
  • Advanced Medical Micropigment Techniques (Finishing Touch Medical System UK)
  • Advanced Paramedical Specialist (AIIC) 
  • Advanced Camouflage Restoration Workshop (ABSC)
  • Advanced Color Corrective and Removal (ABSC)
  • Advanced Burn, and Skin Grafts (ABSC)
  • Advanced Scar Camouflage (ABSC)
  • Advanced Workshop - Eyebrows,Hairstroke & Lash Enhancement(ABSC)
  • Facial Enhancement Specialist (AIIC)
  • Bloodborne Pathogen ( ProBloodborne )OSHA 
  • Paramedical Specialist (AIIC) 
  • Intradermal Cosmetic Technician (AIIC)
  • Medical micropigmentation Specialist (AIIC)
  • Dermaroller Certified Collagen Induction Training (AestheticCare)
  • Laser and IPL Core of Knowledge Safety GCC Healthcare LTD
  • Q-Switch Tattoo & Pigmentation Laser Training GCC Healthcare LTD