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Dr. Avram is a board certified dermatologist who trained at Harvard Medical School. After completing his training, he spent a year in a fellowship dedicated to all aspects of hair transplantation and cosmetic skin surgery for men and women. Dr. Avram currently maintains a private practice in New York City. He also teaches cosmetic skin surgery at The Weill-Cornell Medical School and has given over 200 invited medical lectures on surgical techniques.

Our entire staff is dedicated to giving our patients the best possible care. Our staff has worked together for years and been involved in thousands of procedures together. We have also participated in teaching hundreds of physicians and their staff about our approach to patient care and surgery.


PERSONAL:
Marc R. Avram, M.D.
Date of Birth: June 27, 1963
Place of Birth: New York City

PRIVATE PRACTICES:
905 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10021
212-734-4007

115 1/2 Remsen Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718-852-4646

mavram@dravram.com
www.dravram.com

HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
Clinical Associate Professor of Dermatology
Department of Dermatology
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York City

Chief, Department of Dermatology
Long Island College Hospital
Brooklyn, New York

SOCIETY AFFILIATIONS:
International Society of Cosmetic and Laser Surgeons (ISCLS)
President, October 2003-2006
Board of Directors 2000-present
Member 1994 -present

Fellow American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) 1994-present

Member International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons (ISHRS) 1994-present

Fellow American Society of Laser in Medicine (ASLMS) 1998 -present

Fellow American Society Of Dermatologic surgery (ASDS) 1997 -present

Member, The Dermatologic Society of Greater New York 1994 - present

EDITORIAL BOARD:
Dermatologic Surgery (Associate Editor)

Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy (Associate Editor)

Cosmetic Dermatology

Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology (Associate Editor)

The Journal of Drugs and Dermatology

PUBLICATIONS (Textbooks):
Editor, The Color Atlas of Cosmetic Dermatology, Second Edition, McGraw-Hill Publishing, expected publication 2010.

Senior Editor, Hair Transplantation, Cambridge University Press, publication January 2010.

Senior Editor, Cosmetic Skin Surgery: Procedures and Techniques textbook series, Cambridge University Press, in press.

Senior Editor, The Color Atlas of Cosmetic Dermatology, McGraw-Hill Publishing, copyright 2007.

PUBLICATIONS (Papers):
Avram MR, Rogers NE, “Hair Transplantation for Men and Women,” Cosmetic Dermatology, accepted in press 2009.

Avram MR, Rogers NE, “Use of Low Level Laser Light Therapy for Hair Growth, Part I,” Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, 2009 Jun;11(2):110-7.

Avram MR, Rogers NE, “Use of Nonablative Laser for Corrective Hair Transplantation,” Dermatologic Surgery, Volume 35, No. 4 April 2009 pp717-718.

Avram MR, Rogers NE, “Contemporary Hair Transplantation,” Dermatologic Surgery, accepted in press 2009.

Avram MR, Rogers NE, “Medical Treatments for Male and Female Hair Loss”, JAAD, volume 59, Number 4, October 2008.

Avram MR, Rogers NE, “Male Hair Transplantation”, J Cosmet Laser Ther., Sep;10(3):154-60 .

Avram MR, Leonard RT Jr. Epstein ES, Williams JL, Bauman AJ., “The current role of laser/ light sources in the treatment of male and female pattern hairloss”, J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2007 Mar;9(1):27-8.

Avram MR: “Current Concepts in Hair Transplantation for Men and Women,” Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 19, No. 7, July 2006.

Avram MR: “Hair Transplantation for Men and Women”, Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, Volume 25, No. 1, March 2006.

Avram MR: “Polarized LED Magnification for Optimal Recipient Site Creation During Hair Transplantation”, Dermatologic Surgery, 2005 Sept;31: pgs. 1124-7.

Avram MR: “Follicular Unit Transplantation for Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss and Restoring Eyebrows”, Opthalmology Clinics of North America, June 2005, Vol 18:2.

Avram MR: “Hair Transplantation: New Concepts in 2005”, Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, June 2005, Vol 7:2, pp. 77-80.

Avram MR: “Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation-A Status Report in the 21st Century”, Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2005 June, 4(2) pgs 135-139.

Parekh P, Avram DK, Avram MR: “A Randomized Study of Efficacy of the Nd: YAG Laser Versus the Pulsed Dye Laser in the Treatment of Leg Veins”, Cosmetic Dermatology, Vol 17, Number 5, May 2004, pgs. 277-282 & 285.

Ronel DN, Schwager RG, Avram MR: “Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Scalp After Radiotherapy for Tinea Capitis”, Dermatologic Surgery, Vol 30, Number 3, March 2004, pgs 446-449.

Avram MR: “Hair Transplantation for Men and Women” Cosmetic Dermatology, Volume 15, Number 12, December 2002.

Avram et al: “The Role of Minoxidil and Finasteride with Hair Transplantation” Dermatologic Surgery, October/November 2002.

Avram MR: "Hair Transplantation at 2001" in Current Problems in Dermatology, Volume 13, Dermatologic Surgery-Part 1, Salasche SJ(ed) Mosby January/February 2001.

Avram MR: “CO2 and Erbium Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation” Chp. 12 in Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Fitzpatrick R(ed) Mosby 2000.

Avram MR: “Hair Transplantation More in Demand Among Female Patients.” Cosmetic Surgery Times, August 1999.

Avram MR: “Hair Transplantation in Women”. Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery, June 1999.

Avram MR: “Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation”. Cosmetic Surgery Times, Spring 1999.

Avram MR: “Hair Transplants in the 1990’s” Cosmetic Dermatology, June 1998.

Avram MR: “Pulsed Dye Laser Treatment Hair Transplant Induced Ridging” The Hair Transplant Forum, March – April 1998.

Avram MR: “Hair Replacement”, pgs 499-545 in Dermatologic Surgery, Ratz JR (ed) Lippincott-Raven 1998.

Avram MR: “Accurately Communicating the Extent of a Hair Transplant Procedure”, Journal of Dermatologic Surgery, Vol. 23 1997 pgs 817-818.

Stough DB, Jimenez FJ, Avram MR: “Don’t Stop Thinking About Tomorrow”, Journal of Dermatologic Surgery and Oncology, Vol 21 1995 pgs415-416.

Jimenez FJ, Avram MR, Stough DB: “The Yeh Needle: A Solid Needle for Single Hair Recipient Sites”, Journal American Academy of Dermatology, Volume 32 Number 6 pg. 1041 1995.

Avram MR. Jimenez FJ: “An Overview of the Surgical Procedure”, IN: Hair Replacement - Surgical and Medical, Stough DB (ed) Mosby 1996.

Stough DB, Jimenez FJ, Avram MR: “Surgical Products for Hair Transplantation/Scalp Debridement Unit”, IN: Hair Replacement Surgical and Medical, Stough DB (ed) Mosby 1996.

Stough DB, Avram MR: “Von Willebrand Disease and Hair Restoration Surgery”, IN: Hair Replacement Surgical and Medical, Stough DB (ed) Mosby 1996.

Otley C, Avram MR, Johnson RA: “Isotretinoin Treatment of HIV Associated Eusinophilic Folliculitis-Results of an Open Pilot Trial, Archives of Dermatology, 1996.

Avram MR, Bertolino AP, Scher R: “Appendageal Disorders in Self Assessment and Review Supplement to Arndt KA, LeBoit PD, Robinson JK, Wintroub BU (eds): Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery: An Integrated Program in Dermatology, W.B. Saunders 1995.

Avram MR, Pena C, Burell D. Antignani A,: Hemodialysis and the Elderly Patient, American Journal of Kidney Disease, Vol XVI, No.(4), 1990, pg 342.

Johnson RA, Avram MR, Chan E, “Skin Infections in the immunocompromised Host- Non-HIV” IN: The Skin and Infection, Saunders CV and Nesbitt L (eds), Williams and Wilkins, 1995.

PUBLICATIONS (Textbook Chapters):
Avram MR. “Lasers in Hair Growth and Hair Transplantation,” in Lasers in Dermatology and Medicine, Nouri K., Springer Publishing Group 2009.

Avram MR. “Complications in Hair Transplantation,” in Complications of Dermatologic Surgery, Nouri K., Elsevier March 2008.

Avram MR, “Hair Transplantation for Men”, in Aesthetics and Cosmetic Surgery for Darker Skin Types 2008 Jan., Grimes P., Lippincott Williams & Wilkins.

Avram MR, “Treatment of Unwanted Hair,” in Clinical Procedures in Laser Skin Rejuvenation 2007 Oct., Carniol P and Sadick N., Taylor and Francis Group.

Avram MR: “Hair Transplantation in Women”, Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series, Part 4, Chapter 18, Stough D, Haber RS, March 2006.

Avram MR: “Follicular Unit Transplantation for Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss and Restoring Eyebrows”, Opthalmology Clinics of North America, June 2005, Vol 18:2.

Avram MR: “Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation”, in Principles and Practices in Cutaneous Laser Surgery, Kauvar A, Hruza G, in press.

PROGRAM CHAIRMAN:
International Society of Cosmetics and Laser Surgery, Annual Meeting, September 2006

International Society of Cosmetics and Laser Surgery, Masters Workshop, May 2006

International Society of Cosmetics and Laser Surgery, Masters Workshop, April 2005

International Society of Cosmetics and Laser Surgery, September 2004, Las Vegas

“New York Hair Symposium 2003”, New York City

International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery (ISCLS), October 2002, New York City

“New York Hair Symposium 2002”, May 2002, New York City

International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), October 2001, Puerto Vallarta

“New York Hair Symposium 2000”, September 2000, New York City

International Society for Cosmetic Laser Surgeons (ISCLS), April 2000, Las Vegas

“Hair ‘99”, New York Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center, May 1999, New York City

“Hair ‘97”, New York Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center, November 1997, New York City

INVITED LECTURES and LIVE SURGERY WORKSHOPS:
“Hair Transplantation and Laser Hair Stimulation”, 18th Congress of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology, Berlin, October 2009.

“Hair Transplantation and Laser Light Stimulation,” Laser and Aesthetic Skin Therapy: What’s the Truth?, Harvard Medical School Annual Meeting, October 2009.

“State of the Art Technique, Candidate Selection, and the Role of FDA Approved Medication in Hair Transplantation, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) Annual Meeting, Phoenix, October 2009.

“Hair Transplantation” Breakfast session, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) Annual Meeting, Orlando, October 2008.

“Hair Transplantation and Laser Hair Stimulation,” Laser and Aesthetic Skin Therapy: What’s the truth?, Harvard Medical School Annual Meeting, October 2008.

“Hair Transplantation,” John Hopkins Hospital Dermatology Grand Rounds, Baltimore, April 2008.

“Hair Transplantation for Men and Women,” American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, San Antonio, February 2008.

“Hair Loss Management of the Aging Face Patient,” New York Aging Face Conference, New York, October 2007.

“How to Choose the Right Laser for your Practice,” New York Aging Face Conference, New York, October 2007.

“State of the Art in Hair Transplantation,” International Society of Cosmetic and Laser Surgeons Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, September 2007.

“Hair Transplantation: Current Concepts and Controversies,” Lasers and Skin Therapy: What’s the Truth? Harvard Dermatology Meeting, Cambridge, September 2007.

“Magnification in Hair Restoration Surgery,” International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery Live Surgery Workshop, Orlando, FL, March 2007.

“Hair Transplantation for Men and Women,” Focus Session, American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Washington DC, February 2007.

“Hairline Design,” American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Washington DC, February 2007.

“Hair Transplantation for Men and Women,” New York Dermatological Society, New York City, November 2006.

“Hair Transplantation,” SUNY Downstate Grand Rounds, Brooklyn, October 2006.

“Latest Approach to Hair Transplantation,” ASDS Annual Meeting, Palm Springs, October 2006.

“Hair Restoration,” Morning mini-session, ASDS Annual Meeting, Palm Springs, October 2006.

“21st Century Medical and Surgical Approaches for Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss,” ISCLS 15th Annual Meeting, September 2006.

“Future Trends in Hair Transplantation,” Lasers and Aesthetic Skin Therapy – What’s the Truth?, Boston, September 2006.

“What’s New In Hair Transplantation,” ISCLS Masters Workshop, Beverly Hills, August 2006.
“Contemporary Hair Transplantation Techniques for Men and Women,” ISCLS Masters Workshop, New York, May 2006.

“Contemporary Male and Female Hair Transplantation,” New Jersey Academy of Otolaryngology and Facial Plastic Surgery Annual Meeting, Holmdel, April 2006.

“Hair Transplantation for Men and Women,” Focus Session, American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, March 2006.

“”Laser Induced Hair Growth – Fact or Fiction,” American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, March 2006.

“Reconstruction Options of Cosmetically Poor Hair Transplant Surgeries,” 2nd Regional Conference in Dermatological Laser and Facial Cosmetic Surgery, Hong Kong, January 2006.

“Approach to the Aging Face – The New York Experience,” 2nd Regional Conference in Dermatological Laser and Facial Cosmetic Surgery, Hong Kong, January 2006.

“Hair Restoration,” American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) 2005 Combined Annual Meeting, Atlanta, October 2005.

“21st Century Medical and Surgical Approaches for Male and Female Pattern Hair Loss,” International Symposium of Cosmetic and Laser Surgery Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, September 2005.

“The Role of Magnification in the Recipient Zone for Optimal Density,” International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery Annual Meeting, Sydney, August 2005.

“The Role of Follicular Unit Extraction – The New York Experience,” International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery Annual Meeting, Sydney, August 2005.

“What’s New in Hair Transplants”, Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar 2005, Anaheim, May 2005.

“Male And Female Hair Transplantation-A 21st Century Approach”, ISCLS Masters Series Workshop in Cosmetic and Laser Surgery, New York, April 2005.

“Magnification in the Recipient Zone for Optimal Density”, 11th Annual Orlando Live Surgery Workshop, Orlando, March 2005.

“The Role of Follicular Unit Extraction-The New York Experience”, 11th Annual Orlando Live Surgery Workshop, Orlando, March 2005.

“New Techniques in Hair Transplantation,” 2005 South Beach Symposium, Miami, February 2005.

“Contemporary Hair Transplantation for men and women”, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) Combined Annual Meeting, San Diego, October 2004.

“Hair Transplantation”, Workshop, International Society for Cosmetic and Laser Surgeons (ISCLS), Las Vegas, September 2004.

“Hair Transplantation at 2004 for Men and Women”, International Society for Cosmetic and Laser Surgeons (ISCLS), Las Vegas, September 2004.

“Hair Transplantation in 2004”, Cosmetic Dermatology Seminar 2004, Orlando, May 2004.

“Hair Transplantation for men and women-State of the Art in 2004”, Focus Session, American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., February 2004.

“Androgenetic Alopecia in Women”, American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 2004.

“Laser Hair Transplantation”, American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., February 2004.

“Hair Transplantation”, American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., February 2004.

“Male vs. Female Hair Transplantation,” New York Hair Symposium 2003, New York, December 2003.

“Hair Transplantation in Women”, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, New York, October 2003.

"Masters Panel on Hair Transplantation", ISHRS Annual meeting, New York City, October 2003.

"Magnification using a LED Polarized Light in the Recipient Zone" ISHRS, New York City, October 2003.

“Advances in Hair Transplantation-A Video Walk Through”, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, New Orleans, October 2003.

“Hair Transplantation - Laser vs. #18 Needle?”, International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgeons (ISCLS), San Diego, September 2003.

“1064 Nd:YAG vs. 595mm Pulsed Dye Laser for the Treatment of <2nm Leg Veins”, International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgeons, San Diego, September 2003.

“Hair Transplantation,” Academy ‘03, Chicago, July 2003.

“Hair Transplantation 2003,” American Academy of Dermatology, Academy ‘03, Chicago, July 2003.

“Hair Transplantation,” Focus Session, American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, March 2003.

“Laser Hair Transplantation,” American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, San Francisco, March 2003.

“Hair Transplantation,” American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting, San Francisco, March 2003.

“Cosmetic Surgery Pearls,” New York Dermatological Society, New York City, February 2003.

"Corrective Surgery of "Plugs" and Other Poor Cosmetic Results from Hair Transplants", American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS), Chicago, November 2002.

"How to Start a Hair Transplant Practice", American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, Chicago, November 2002.

"Hairline Design in the Era of Finasteride and Minoxidil", International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) Annual Meeting, Chicago, October 2002.

"Medical Etiologies of Hair Loss", International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) Annual Meeting, Chicago, October 2002.

"Hair Transplantation", Harvard Grand Rounds, Harvard University, Boston, October 2002.

"Hair Transplantation: Men and Women" New York Hair Symposium 2002, New York City, 2002.

"Hair Transplantation for Men and Women", American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., February 2002.

“Laser Hair Transplantation - A Reality Yet ?“, American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., February 2002.

"Hair Transplantation" New York Dermatology Society, New York City, October 2001.

"Laser Hair Removal" International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Las Vegas, April 2001.

"Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation", International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Las Vegas, April 2001.

"Laser Treatment of Vascular and Pigmented Lesions", International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Las Vegas, April
2001.

"Laser Hair Transplantation: A Reality Yet?", International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Las Vegas, April 2001.

"Hair Transplantation", Aesthetic Surgery Conference, Manhattan Eye, Ear and Throat Hospital, New York City, March 2001.

"Hair Transplantation in 2001", Focus Session, American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., March 2001.

"Lasers in Hair Transplantation", American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting, Washington D.C., March 2001.

Live Surgery Workshop, "Female Hair Transplantation", World Society of Hair Restoration, Orlando, February 2001.

"Instrumentation and Recipient Zone", World Society of Hair Restoration, Orlando, February 2001.

"Approach to Female Hair Transplantation", World Society of Hair Restoration, Orlando, February 2001.

"Hair Transplantation", Dermatology Grand Rounds, Harvard Medical School, Boston, December 2000.

“Lasers in Hair Transplantation”, American Society for Dermatologic Surgeons, Denver, Colorado, November.

“Hairline Design for Men and Women,” New York Hair Symposium 2000, New York City, May 2000.

Live Surgery Workshop, “Hair Transplantation.” New York Hair Symposium 2000, New York City, May 2000.

Live Surgery Workshop, “State of the Art Hair Transplantation.” Las Vegas, April.

“The Role of Lasers in Hair Transplantation at 2000 “IX Annual Meeting, International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Las Vegas, April 2000.

“Alexandrite Laser Hair Removal” IX Annual Meeting, International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Las Vegas, April 2000.

“Nomenclature in Hair Transplantation,” World Society of Hair Restoration, Orlando, March 2000.

Live Surgery Workshop on Hair Restoration at the World Society of Hair Restoration, Orlando, March 2000.

“Hair Transplantation at 2000” Dermatology Grand Rounds, New York Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical Center, New York City, January 2000.

“Cosmetic Applications of Lasers in the Skin” Medical Grand Rounds, Long Island College Hospital, January 2000.

“Hairline Design.” International Society for Hair Restoration Surgery, San Francisco, October 1999.

“What is More Important - The Number of Grafts Transplanted or the Number of Hairs?” International Society for Hair Restoration Surgery, San Francisco, October 1999.

“State of the Art in Laser Hair Removal” Director of Workshop, International Society, San Francisco, October 1999.

Moderator - Surgical Video Theater, International Society, San Francisco, October 1999.

“New Classifications for Communicating the Extent of a Hair Transplant.” European Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, Paris, May 1999.

Live Erbium Laser Hair Transplant at Hospital de L’Hotel Dieu, Paris, May 1999.

“Special Applications for Hair Transplantation: Correction of “Pluggy” Grafts, and Female Hair Transplantation.” Hair ’99 Symposium, Weill Medical College at Cornell University, New York City, May 1999.

Live Surgery Workshop, Program Director, Hair ‘99 Symposium, New York City, May 1999.

“Cosmetic Advances in Hair Transplantation.“ Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, April 1999.

“Cosmetic Laser Surgery.“ Surgery Grand Rounds, Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, April 1999.

“CO2 and Erbium Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation.“ International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, New Orleans, March 1999.

Live Erbium Laser Hair Transplant at Tulane University, International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, New Orleans, March 1999.

“Alexandrite Laser Hair Removal.“ International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, New Orleans, March 1999.

“Hair Transplantation at the End of The 1990’s” Focus Session, American Academy of Dermatology, New Orleans, March 1999.

“Accurate, Clear Communication Between Patients and Physicians“, World Society of Hair Restoration, Orlando 1999.

“Erbium Laser Hair Transplantation”, World Society of Hair Restoration, Orlando, 1999.

Live Surgery Workshop on Hair Transplantation at World Society of Hair Restoration. Orlando, 1999.

“Innovations in Donor Harvesting, Hairline Design and Graft Creation in Hair Transplantation“, Dermatology Grand Rounds, New York Medical College, Valhalla, February 1999.

“New Trends in Hair Transplantation in Men and Women”, Dermatology Grand Rounds, Department of Dermatology, SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, January 1999.

“New Trends in Cosmetic Laser Surgery”, Department of Dermatology, SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn, January 1999.

“Lasers and Skin”, Women’s Health Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital/Cornell Medical Center, New York City, October 1998.

“Light, Lasers and the Skin”, Medical Grand Rounds, Long Island College Hospital, New York City, October 1998.

“Hairline Design”, International Society Hair Restoration Surgery, Washington, September 1998.

Director, Laser Hair Removal Workshop, International Society, Washington, September 1998.

Director, Laser Hair Transplant Workshop, International Society, Washington, September 1998.

“A New Follicular Based Classification in Hair Transplantation”, International Society, Washington, September 1998.

“Ruby, Yag, and Alexandrite, Laser Hair Removal”, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, Washington, September 1998.

Director, Workshop for Alexandrite Laser Hair Removal, New York City, September 1998.

“Advances in Hair Transplantation”, American Academy of Dermatology, Orlando, March 1998.

“Erbium Laser Hair Transplantation-Histopathology and Future Trends”, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, Portland, May 1998.

“The Revolution in Hair Transplantation Technique in the 1990’s”, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, Portland, May 1998.

“Erbium and CO2 Laser Hair Transplantation - Comparison of Histology and Clinical Applications”, American Society of Lasers and Medicine, San Diego, April 1998.

“Hair Transplantation in the 1990’s”, American Academy of Dermatology, Annual Meeting, Orlando, February 1998.

“Erbium and CO2 Assisted Hair Transplant Surgery”, New York Society of Dermatologic Surgery, New York City, February 1998.

“Trends in Hair Restoration Surgery”, Plastic Surgery, Grand Rounds, St Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital, New York City, March 1998.

“CO2 and Erbium Assisted Hair Transplantation-Histologic Comparison,” World Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons, Orlando, February 1998.

Live Surgery Workshop CO2 and Erbium assisted Hair Transplantation, World Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons, Orlando, February 1998.

“Erbium Assisted Hair Transplantation”, International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Orlando, February 1998.

Live Surgery Workshop Erbium and CO2 laser skin resurfacing, International Society of Cosmetic Surgery, Orlando, February 1998.

Live Surgery Workshop Laser Assisted Hair removal, International Society of Cosmetic Surgery, Orlando, February 1998.

Live Surgery Workshop Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation, International Society Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Orlando, February 1998.

“Advantages and disadvantages of the CO2 and Erbium Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation”, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS), New Orleans, February 1998.

Director Symposium, “Hair’97”: A Review of Basic Science, Physiology, Pathophysiology, Surgical And Medical Treatment Options of Hair Disorders, The New York Hospital Cornell Medical Center, New York City, November 1997.

“Live Surgery Workshop”, Laser Hair Transplant Surgery: 500 Micrograft Sites, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), Barcelona, October 1997.

“Erbium and CO2 Laser Assisted Hair Transplant Surgery: Histopathology and Clinical Applications”, ISHRS, Barcelona, October 1997.

“Laser Assisted Hair Transplant Surgery Workshop”, ISHRS, Barcelona, October 1997.

“Female Hair Transplantation Workshop”, ISHRS, Barcelona, October 1997.

“The Role of Erbium and CO2 Lasers in Hair Transplant Surgery”, National Symposium on Hair Disorders, Madrid, October 1997.

“Laser Assisted Hair Removal: A Review of Physics, Laser Treatment Options”, National Symposium on Hair Disorders, Madrid, October 1997.

“Laser Assisted Hair Transplant Surgery”, The American Academy of Dermatology, New York City, August 1997.

“The Sun and Its Affect on the Aging Face”, The World Affair Council, Southampton, July 1997.

Director, Live Patient Workshop on the Erbium Laser, New York City, July 1997.

Director, Workshop on the Erbium Laser, New York City, May 1997.

“CO2 and Erbium Laser in Hair Transplant Surgery”, American Academy of Dermatologic Surgery, Boston, May 1997.

“Dermatology and Internal Medicine” - Board review, Department of Medicine, Long Island College Hospital, New York City, May 1997.

Director, Workshop on CO2 Laser for Hair Transplantation, World Congress on Hair Restoration, Orlando, FL, April 1997.

“Potential Role of the CO2 Laser in Hair Transplantation”, World Congress on Hair Restoration, Orlando, FL, April 1997.

Director, Workshop on Erbium Laser Resurfacing, International Cosmetic Laser Surgery Society, Orlando, FL, April 1997.

“The Five Most Common Mistakes of Hair Transplant Surgery”, American Academy of Dermatology, Orlando, FL, April 1997.

Focus Session: “Hair Transplantation in the 1990s”, American Academy of Dermatology, Orlando, FL, April 1997.

“Scleroplus for Leg Veins”, Course Director, The New York Grand Hyatt, New York, February 1997.

“Lasers and Hair Transplantation”, The Long Island Dermatologic Society, New York, December 1996.

“Alopecia Areata: Etiology and Treatment Options”, The New York Alopecia Areata Foundation, New York, November 1996.

“Cosmetic Surgery: It’s Not Just Facelifts Anymore”, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York City, November 1996.

“Skin Cancer Identification and Treatment Options” The Long Island College Hospital Medical House Staff, New York City, October 1996.

“Cosmetic Surgery Today”, The New York Community Hospital, New York City, October 1996.

“Cutaneous Manifestations of Internal Disease” Grand Rounds, The Long Island College Hospital, New York City,
October 1996.

“Advances in Hair Transplant Surgery”, Grand Rounds, SUNY-Stony Brook, New York City, October 1996.

Advanced Workshop in Laser Hair Transplantation, 4th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, Nashville, September 1996.

“Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation”, 4th Annual Meeting of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, Nashville, September 1996.

“Laser Hair Transplant Surgery” Cosmetic Surgery Seminar, Newport Beach, August 1996.

“New Trends in Hair Transplantation”, The American Academy of Dermatology, Orlando, July 1996.

“Hair Transplant Surgery in the 1990’s”, Dept. of Dermatology, Jefferson Medical School, Philadelphia, May 1996.

“Hair Restoration and Laser Skin Surgery in the 1990’s”, Health Forum sponsored by the World Affairs Council of Long Island Health, Long Island, July 1996.

“Complications in Hair Transplantation”, Hair Symposium 1996, New York City, June 1996.

“Skin Cancer Update”, The New York Eye & Ear Hospital, New York City, June 1996.

“Cosmetic Surgery in Dermatology”, Jefferson Medical School, Philadelphia, May 1996.

“The Role of Lasers in Hair Transplantation”, The Institutio Dermopatico Dell’Immacolata, Rome, May 1996.

“Advances in Hair Transplantation in the “90’s”, Grand Rounds, New York Hospital-Cornell Medical Center, New York City May 1996.

Surgeon Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation, Live Workshop at the International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Washington, D.C, February 1996.

“The Role of the Laser in Hair Transplantation” International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Washington, D.C., February 1996.

“Lasers in Hair Transplantation: An 18 Month Experience”, The American Academy of Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery, Orlando, February 1996.

Surgeon Laser Assisted Hair Transplant Live Workshop at The American Academy of Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery, Orlando, February 1996.

“Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation” American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, Orlando, January 1996.

“Laser Assisted Hair Transplants” American Society Hair Restoration Meeting, Orlando, January 1996.

“Hair Transplants Today and Tomorrow” Grand Rounds, Department of Dermatology, SUNY Downstate, Brooklyn,
December 1995.

“Biology and Pathophysiology of Hair”: Grand Rounds, Department of Dermatology, New York Hospital, Cornell Medical Center, New York City, October 1995.

“Cutaneous Signs of Internal Medical Diseases”: The Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, October 1995.

Co-Director Seminar on Hair Restoration, Hot Springs, October 1995.

Course Director: “CO2 Flashscanner Laser in Skin Resurfacing and Hair Transplantation”, Dayton, October 1995.

“Complications in Hair Transplantation”, International Society of Dermatology Surgery, Budapest, October 1995.

“Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation”, International Society of Dermatology Surgery, Budapest, October 1995.

Director, Workshop on Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation, International Society of Hair Restoration, Las Vegas,
September 1995.

“The Laser: A New Instrument in Hair Transplantation”, International Society of Hair Restoration, Las Vegas, September 1995.

“Laser Surgery: More Bang for the Buck?”, International Society of Hair Restoration, Las Vegas, September 1995.

“Many Common Skin Disorders” The Long Island College Hospital, Brooklyn, September 1995.

“Skin Cancer: Detection and Prevention”, Federal Court Eastern District of New York, July 1995.

Faculty International Seminar on Hair Restoration, Hot Springs, May 1995.

New Trends in Hair Transplantation” American Hair Loss Council, Tampa, April 1995.

“The Role of the CO2 Flashscanner Laser in Hair Transplantation and Skin Resurfacing”, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, April 1995.

“Lasers in Skin Surgery”, University of Nuremberg, Germany, April 1995.

“The Role of Kryton, Pulsed Dye Laser, Ruby, Q-Switched Yag, and CO2 Lasers in Skin Surgery” University of Jena, Germany, April 1995.

“Treatment of Vascular and Pigmented Lesions of the Skin”, University of Vienna, Austria, April 1995.

“The Role of Lasers in Treatment of Vascular and Pigmented Lesions”, University of Zurich, Switzerland, April 1995.

“CO2 Flashscanner Laser in Hair Transplantation and Skin Resurfacing“, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 1995.

Faculty Instructor - National Seminar on Hair Restoration, Hot Springs, February 1995.

“The Role of the CO2 Flashscanner Laser in Skin Resurfacing and Hair Transplantation”, Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, January 1995.

“Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation”, International Society of Cosmetic Laser Surgery, Marina Del Ray, January 1995.

“Laser Assisted Hair Transplantation”, American Society of Hair Restoration, Los Angeles, January 1995.

“Unusual Cutaneous Tumors”, presented Medical Grand Rounds, St. Joseph’s Hospital, Hot Springs, November 1994.

Faculty, Instructor - National Seminar on Hair Restoration, Hot Springs, November 1994

Faculty, Instructor - National Seminar on Hair Restoration, Hot Springs, October 1994

Faculty, Instructor - National Seminar on Hair Restoration, Hot Springs, July 1994

EDUCATION:
1994-1995 Fellow
Dermatologic Cosmetic Surgery, Stough Clinic, Hot Springs, AR

1993-1994 Chief Resident,
Longwood Area Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

1990-1994 Resident
Department of Dermatology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA

1989-1990 Intern in Medicine
New York University-VA, New York, NY

1985-1989 SUNY Health and Science Center at Brooklyn
Brooklyn, NY - M.D.

1981-1985 Tufts University - B.A. (History) Cum Laude

 

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