Faculty
Dr. Koray Erdogan was born in Turkey and graduated from Hacettepe University in 1988 receiving his medical degree from the Faculty of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Erdogan has been practicing medicine for 22 years, 16 of which have been in the field of hair restoration. At his clinic, ASMED in Istanbul, Dr. Erdogan specializes in long hair FUE, homogenization and mega-sessions.
FUE Innovations
Sequential Method
Coverage Value Calculation
Graft Counter
Long Hair FUE
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
ESHRS European Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
IAHRS International Alliance of Hair Restoration Surgeons
Italian Society of Hair Restoration
Awards
Excellence in Hair Restoration Award - 2014
Dr. Alejandro Oscar Chueco was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and received his medical training at the Universidad de Buenos Aires. He graduated in 1989 with a specialty in surgery. Dr. Chueco has been practicing medicine for 27 years and FUE for the past 8 years. At his clinic, Injerto Capilar Argentina in Buenos Aires, Argentina Dr. Chueco performs shaven FUE procedures and handles about 3400-4000 grafts per patient in order to obtain optimum results. He also is involved in BHT (body hair transplant).
FUE Innovations
Follicular unit counting tools
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Asociación Argentina de Cirugia
Asociación Española de Cirugia
Dr. Bijan Feriduni was born in Germany and received his medical training at the J. W. Goethe University in Frankfurt and graduated in 1993 with a specialty in Esthetic Surgery. Dr. Feriduni has been practicing medicine for 22 years and has been performing FUE for the past 12 years. At his clinic, the Feriduni Hair Clinic in Hasselt, Belgium Dr. Feriduni specializes in esthetic and reconstructive hair transplant surgery, scar corrections, BHT, eyelash, eyebrow and beard reconstruction and SHA-lift (surgical hairline lowering).
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery (ABHRS)
International Alliance of Hair Restoration Surgery (IAHRS)
Coalition of Independent Hair Restoration Physicians
European Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ESHRS)
Dr. María Ximena Vila Martínez was born in Argentina and graduated from Medical School at the Universidad Austral in 2005. She completed her specialization in General Surgery at the Hospital General de Agudos Carlos G. Duran in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 2009. She has been dedicated full time since then to the practice and development of the FUE technique together with Dr. Lorenzo at Medilor Clinic in Madrid, Spain.
Dr. José Lorenzo and Dr. Maria Ximena Vila Martinez work together in Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain at the Medilor Clinic. Considered as a center for Advanced Hair Surgery both doctors are constantly training and preparing other doctors in the FUE technique through numerous lectures and workshops.
Patients are both men and women and the cases vary greatly in category and complexity with a range of graft numbers and graft types.
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
Dr. Rene Rodriguez was born in Bogota, Colombia . He graduated in medicine from the Universidad Militar Neuva Granada (Bogota) and completed his training in dermatology at the University of Sao Paulo in 1998.
Dr. Rodriguez has been performing hair transplants since 2004 and specifically FUE since 2012. He possesses the skills not only to perform hair transplants, but performs surgery for eyebrow, mustache and beard restorations.
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
Sociedad Ibero Latino Americana de Trasplante Capilar
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Asociacion Colombiana de Dermatologia y Cirugia Dermatologica
Dr. Hussain Rahal was born in Lebanon, immigrated to Canada and received his medical training at the University of Ottawa, Canada. He graduated in 1989 with a specialty in Family Medicine. Dr. Rahal has been practicing medicine for 27 years (21 of which were in the hair transplant field) and has been performing FUE for the past 10 years. At his clinic, Dr. Rahal specializes in male patterned baldness, female hair loss, eyebrows and unshaven FUE.
FUE Innovations
First doctor in Canada to use FUE robotics
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
American Hair Loss Association
Hair Transplant Network
International Alliance of Hair Restoration Surgeons
Coalition of Independent Hair Restoration Physicians
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Dr. Antonio Ruston complete residencies in General Surgery in 1992 and Plastic Surgery in 1995. Dr. Ruston has been exclusively been performing hair transplant surgeries since 1998 and FUE since 2009. At his clinic, Dr. Ruston specializes in FUT and FUE repairs (multiple and wide scars, depleted donor areas, scalp elasticity issues), giga sessions, perfection of the hairlines, SMP, beard and all aspects of hair restoration. Additionally, he has authored the only Hair transplant book in Portuguese language and many scientific articles on the subject.
FUE Innovations
Usage of ULTRAFINES for feathery hairline
Ruston Comb
Ruston Pro Pillow
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
American Society of Aesthetic Surgery
Brazilian Association of Hair Restoration Surgery
Dr. Ron Shapiro received his medical training at the Emory University School of Medicine and graduated in 1979. He completed is specialty training at the Emanuel Hospital in Portland, Oregon in Internal Medicine in 1982. Dr. Shapiro has been practicing medicine for 34 years and began performing hair restoration surgery in 1990. At his clinic, the Shapiro Medical Group in Minneapolis, USA, Dr. Shapiro specializes in all aspects of hair restoration. Additionally, he has authored many books and academic papers on the subject.
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
American Medical Association
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
American Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
European Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Italian Society of Hair Restoration
American Society of Laser Surgery
World Society of Hair Restoration
Dr. Alex Ginzburg was born in Argentina and received his medical training at the Argentina’s University of La Plata School of Medicine and graduated in 1978. After immigrating to Israel, he attended the University of Tel Aviv and completed his specialization in Dermatology in 1987. Dr. Ginzburg has been practicing medicine for 38 years (25 of which have been in the hair transplant field). He has been performing FUE for the past 12 years and has completed over 2,500 hair transplants. At his clinic, Dr. Ginzburg specializes in male patterned baldness, beard transplants, body hair transplants, eyebrows and eyelashes transplants. He is also director of the Hair and Hair Transplant Unit, Class Clinic, Tel Hashomer Hospital in Israel.
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
Israel Society for Dermatologic Surgery
European Society of Mohs Surgery
International Society for Dermatologic Surgery
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Awards
2002 – ISHRS Best Poster and Best Tip
2003 – International Hair Transplant Conference
With more than 10 years experience in the field of treatment for baldness, Doctor Khaled Medebb is qualified in aesthetic medicine from the International College of Esthetic Medicine in Paris, France and graduated with a degree in hair surgery from the University of Claude Bernard in Lyon, France. After initial experience in Europe, he decided to begin practice as one of the pioneers in the field of capillary transplantation in Tunisia and today enjoys international recognition in this field. Dr. Medebb is surrounded by a dedicated and specialized team with a multiple year s of experience enabling him to perform sessions of more than 4500 transplants.
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
European Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Dr. Jose Lorenzo was born in Spain and graduated from Madrid’s Computense University in 1991. He completed his specialization in General and Thoracic Surgery in 2002. His has been practicing medicine for 25 years, 14 years of which have been in the field of hair restoration. At his clinic, Medilor (InjertoCapilar) in Madrid, Dr. Lorenzo specializes in the newest techniques in FUE surgery. Dr. Lorenzo is also affiliated with InjertoCapilar in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
FUE Innovations
Anchoring System
Hans Biomed Implanter
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
ISHRS Research Committee
Dr. Emorane Lupanzula is Belgian and received his medical training at the Université Catholique de Louvain. He graduated in 2000 with a specialty in acute and emergency medicine. Dr. Lupanzula has been practicing medicine for 16 years and FUE for the past 10 years. At his clinic, Medikemos in Brussels, Belgium, Dr. Lupanzula, performs standard manual FUE procedures as well as burn and patchy scalp repairs, body hair transplant, scar repair, plug removal and beard reconstruction. His patients are Caucasian, Asian and Afro.
FUE Innovations
EET (Emorane Extraction Technique)
Hair Transplant Network
International Alliance of Hair Restoration Surgeons
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
European Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Hair Transplant Network
International Alliance of Hair Restoration Surgeons
Awards
Marcelo Gandelman Award for Best Scientific Presentation - Brazilian Association of Hair Restoration Surgery
Dr. Jerry Wong is Canadian and received his medical training at the University of Alberta. He graduated in 1973 with a specialty in General Practice. Dr. Wong has been practicing medicine for 40 years and FUE for the past 7 years at his clinic, Hasson and Wong in Vancouver, Canada. Dr. Wong performs both FUT and FUE procedures and specializes in handling large strip sessions, some eyebrow FUE and many repair and scar revisions.
FUE Innovations
Lateral Slit Technique
Custom-sized blades for recipient sites
Dense packing
Scalp stretching exercise
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgery
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
International Alliance of Hair Restoration Surgeons
American Hair Loss Association
American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery
Dr. Marie Andree Schambach Morel graduated from the Francisco Marroquín University. She completed her postgraduate degree in Restorative Capillary Surgery in Boston, USA and Sao Paulo, Brazil. Her clinic is located in Guatemala. She has spoken at several important professional meeting on the topics of new trends in hair surgery, optimization of anesthesia and beard restorations among others.
Professional Affiliations
Medical Association of Guatemala
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons
Association of Aesthetic Physicians of Guatemala
International Society of Capillary Restoration Surgeons
International Capillary Restoration Platform
Ibero-Latin American Society of Hair Transplants
FUE Europe Society
Dr. Carlos Calixto completed his postgraduate work in plastic surgery at the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil under the supervision of Professor Ivo Pitanguy. Dr. Calixto is the author of more than twenty works published in Brazil and abroad, twelve in collaboration with professor Ivo Pitanguy. Additionally, Dr. Calixto was formerly a professor of plastic surgery at UFG-GO.
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
Brazilian and International Society of Plastic Surgery
Brazilian and International Society for Hair Restoration Surgery
Ibero-Latin American Federation of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Alan Wells is a Plastic Surgeon that dedicates his entire practice in the field of hair restoration. He received his medical degree the University of São Paulo in 1997 and completed his specialization bot in general surgery and plastic surgery from the University of São Paulo. All of his undergraduate and medical residency were performed at the Hospital das Clínicas of São Paulo, considered one of the largest hospitals in Latin America. Dr. Alan Wells has concentrated all his experience as a plastic surgeon to hair restoration surgery.
Professional Affiliations
World FUE Institute
International Society of Hair Surgery
Sociedade Brasileira de Cirugia Plastica
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons
Dr. Maria Angelica Muricy Sanseverino holds her medical degree in dermatology and has been a pioneer in performing FUE mega-sessions after years of training post-graduate in Argentina, the USA and Europe. She has also published many articles and various medical publications on FUE. She is medical director of the Muricy Clinic in Sao Paulo, Brazil.
Professional Affiliations
ABCRC Brazilian Association of Hair Restoration Surgery
SBD Brazilian Society of Dermatology
SBCD Brazilian Society of Dermatological Surgery
ISHRS International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Dr. Jae Hyun Park is a plastic surgeon associated with the Dana Plastic Surgery Clinic in Seoul, Korea. He is a prestigious member of numerous professional organizations. He was appointed as an official consultant in the field of plastic surgery by NAVER.
Professional Affiliations
Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Korean Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
Korean Cleft Palate-Craniofacial Association
Korean Association of Clinical Plastic Surgeons
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Korean Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Hair Transplant Research Group
Korean Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeons
Flavia Barsali, M.D graduated with a degree in medicine from the Universidade Gama Filho, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Dr. Barsali is part Master Group, an internally acclaimed hair loss clinic in Lisbon, specializing in hair transplants and hair loss treatments. She is experienced transplant hair to the head, beard and eyebrow. Her practice also offers hair regrowth injections and PRP hair loss therapy.
Professional Affiliations
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons
Dr. Otavio Boaventura is plastic surgeon that practices at Mother Teresa’s Hospital in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. He works specifically in the areas of facial and scalp reconstructive surgery. He is certified by the Ministry of Education, the Brazilian Medical Association, the Regional Council of Medicine of Minas Gerais, and the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery.
Professional Affiliations
Sociedade Brasileira de Cirurgia Plástica
Associação Brasileira de Cirurgia e Restauração Capilar
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS)
Milena Lardì is the Tricopigmentation Technical Director and trainer of the Beauty Medical system. This system has already obtained doctors’ and surgeons’ approval as complementary or alternative technique to surgery or to pharmacological treatment (both topical and systemical). R&D on scalp pigmentation began in 2005 thanks to Italian and international partners. Since 2008 she has exclusively dealt with Tricopigmentation treatments and training specializations especially for qualified medical personnel.
Professional Affiliations
Italian Society for Hair Restoration
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery: www.ishrs.org
Italian Society of Trichology
Dr. Sara Lea Salas, M.D. is a Board Certified Dermatologist and Hair Restoration Specialist. She received her degree in General Medicine from the Autonomous University of Baja California and completed her specialization in dermatology from the Dermatology Institute of Jalisco under Dr. José Barba Rubio. Dr. Salas is certified in hair transplant by the University of Tel-Aviv, Israel and trained under Dr. Ron Shapiro in Minnesota, USA and Dr. Alex Ginzburg in Tel Aviv, Israel.
Professional Affiliations
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons
Dr. Roberto Trivellini was born in Argentina and graduated from the Córdoba National University in 1983. He completed his specialization in Plastic Surgery in 1987. He has been practicing medicine for 32 years, 27 years of which have been in the field of hair restoration. At his clinic, HAIR AGAIN, Dr. Trivellini specializes in the newest techniques and technology in FUE surgery.
FUE Innovations
Mamba motorized devices
Edge out Punch
Mix Stick and Place
Non Advance Punch Technique
Professional Affiliations
ISHRS - Member
ISHRS - Global Council member
SPACREC - Paraguayan Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
FILACP - Federation Latina Americana de Cirugia Plastica
SPCPRE - Paraguayan Society of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
ISAPS - International Society of Aesthethic and Plastic Surgery
Dr. Akaki Tsilosani, M.D., PhD is the developer of 5 inventions and author of 22 scientific publications. Born in Tbilisi, Georgia in 1966, he entered the Tbilisi State Medical University. After residency in the department of general surgery, he worked as a general surgeon in several clinics in different regions of Georgia. Since 2001, he has worked at the Talizi Hair Transplantation Clinic Gas a hair transplant surgeon where he has already performed more than 6,000 hair transplant sessions. In 2003, he was appointed director of the clinic.
Professional Affiliations
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons
Georgian Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery American Academy of Aesthetic Medicine
Dr. Anastasios Vekris, M.D., is a plastic specializing in microsurgery and burns as well as alopecia restoration and hair transplant surgery. He has performed surgery in Greece, Great Britain, France, the US, and in many Middle Eastern countries. Dr. Vekris has published more than 80 scientific papers in authoritative Greek and foreign medical journals. He has also trained dozens of doctors and nurses, locally and internationally in hair transplantation.
Professional Affiliations
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Hellenic Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery
International Confederation of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery