The Only Recognized
Certification For Hair
Restoration Surgery

Why ABHRS Certification Matters

Did you know that any individual with a medical license can legally perform hair restoration surgery?

The surgical and aesthetic skill level of a physician perfoming hair transplant surgery can therefore vary significantly. Also although genetic hair loss is common and usually easy to diagnose, it is important that your physician understands all posible causes of hair loss and is properly trained to diagnose and treat these other causes of hair loss appropriately.

To support the identification and maintenance of high quality hair transplantaion surgeons, the ABHRS offers qualified physicians a diplomat certificationby offering the only validated certification examination dedicated to the specialty of hair restoration surgery. Find out why an ABHRS Certification matters. In addition, the ABHRS is recognized internationally as the certifying gold standard, and, at the request of the European Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, offers its international candidates the option of having their certificates read “International Board of Hair Restoration Surgery”.

OUR MISSION

To act for the benefit of the public by establishing specialty standards and examining surgeons’ skills, knowledge, and aesthetic judgment.

 

OUR GOAL

To grant certification to candidates who meet the highest surgical, intellectual and ethical standards in the field of hair restoration surgery.

OUR OBJECTIVE

To establish the requirements for qualification of applicants for certification by the Board in hair restoration surgery.