Bosley Hair Restoration & Transplant

Ken Washenik, M.D., is President and Chief Medical Officer of Bosley Medical Group, practicing in Beverly Hills, Los Angeles. He previously served as Chief Executive Officer of Aderans Research Institute, a biotechnology firm researching tissue engineered hair follicle neogenesis and cellular based hair restoration, and he lectures nationally and internationally on hair growth and loss, having published scientific and medical articles in peer-reviewed journals.

Dr. David P. Deutsch is a highly experienced hair restoration surgeon who began his specialized training in 2004. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Biology from Emory University, a Master of Science in Anatomy from NYU, and a Medical Doctor degree from St. Louis University. Dr. Deutsch completed residencies in General Surgery at SUNY Stony Brook and in Cardio-Thoracic Surgery at the University of Rochester, followed by fellowships in Adult Cardiac Surgery. He is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, a Fellow of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), and a Diplomate of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery (ABHRS), demonstrating a significant commitment to his field and professional excellence. With over 10,000 hair transplant procedures performed, his expertise encompasses various techniques, including FUT and FUE, and he is sought after by clients worldwide for his skill.

Dr. Julie Karnes Kilgore is a board-certified surgeon dedicated to hair restoration. She graduated Summa Cum Laude from Howard Payne University with a degree in Art, and then earned her medical degree at the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. Dr. Kilgore completed her residency in General Surgery at The Texas A&M University at Scott & White and a fellowship in Bariatric and Minimally Invasive Surgery at the Cleveland Clinic in Florida. Before joining Bosley, she was part of a busy bariatric surgery practice. Dr. Kilgore's background in art complements her surgical skills, allowing her to approach hair restoration with both medical expertise and artistic precision.

Dr. Tyler West works with Bosley in Boston, where he focuses on current hair restoration techniques and treats patients experiencing hair loss. He earned a degree in Evolutionary Biology and a Master of Education from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and his M.D. from the University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester, and completed a General Surgery residency at the University of Massachusetts-Berkshire Medical Center in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, during which he performed more than 600 major operations. He has also worked as a wound care physician and founded Pioneer Valley Wound Care, where he served as Medical Director and performed office-based surgical procedures.

Dr. Gabriel Krenitsky is a highly experienced hair restoration physician who began his career in 2002 with Medical Hair Restoration, which is now Bosley Medical. He holds the distinction of being a Diplomate of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery and also serves on its board of directors. Dr. Krenitsky has performed thousands of procedures and is recognized for his artistic approach to hair restoration, treating a wide range of cosmetic and trauma-related issues. He also has expertise in advanced Botox injections and facial fillers.

Dr. Tania Pauls is a respected leader in hair restoration surgery with over two decades of experience, bringing both technical skill and artistic talent to her practice. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery and a Fellow of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS). Dr. Pauls initially pursued a career in Internal Medicine before completing a specialized, year-long Hair Transplantation Fellowship with Medical Hair Restoration, which has since merged with Bosley. Her interest in the field was ignited by a family member's positive experience with the procedure, motivating her to help others feel better about themselves. Dr. Pauls is known for her meticulous attention to detail, ensuring natural-looking results, and her Denver clinic was recognized with the 2024 Westword Reader's Choice Award for Best Hair Transplant/Restoration.

Dr. Cary Scott Feldman is a highly respected hair restoration surgeon with a unique approach that blends his artistic background with his medical expertise. He graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine, where he was also a member of the Phi-Beta Kappa society. Dr. Feldman further honed his surgical skills through extensive training under leading hair transplant surgeons. He is recognized for his dedication to individualized patient care and his commitment to creating aesthetically balanced hairlines. Dr. Feldman holds the prestigious honor of being a Fellow of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) and is one of fewer than 100 surgeons globally to be a Diplomat of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery.

Dr. Duncan Simmons has extensive experience in hair transplantation, with over ten years of surgical experience before joining Bosley. He earned his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry, graduating Magna Cum Laude from Campbell University, and then received his Doctorate in Medicine from East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine. Dr. Simmons completed his General Surgery Residency at Yale University School of Medicine. He has been a member of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery since 2001 and has contributed to various medical and surgical publications throughout his career. Dr. Simmons has 28 years of experience in the medical field.

Dr. Martin Zadnik brings a wealth of surgical experience to hair restoration, having practiced general surgery for 18 years. He completed his medical education at the University of Toledo College of Medicine and his surgical training at the University of Toledo Medical Center. During his military service, he attained the rank of Major in the USAF Medical Corps. Following his military career, Dr. Zadnik served as Lead Physician at Mercy Hospital in Minneapolis for five years and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). He is also a member of the American Medical Association and the Minneapolis Surgical Society. Dr. Zadnik specializes in both Advanced FUE® and Advanced FUT hair transplantation techniques.

Dr. Frank P. Campisi is a board-certified general surgeon with extensive experience in various surgical fields. He is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons and an associate member of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery. Early in his career, Dr. Campisi gained certification as a trauma surgeon and specialized in advanced trauma care, including skin grafting for burn patients. He also served multiple terms as Chief of Surgery at Dr. Phillips Hospital in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Campisi further expanded his expertise by studying radiology and pursuing advanced courses in aesthetic surgery, including liposuction, body contouring, and facial aesthetics like fillers and Botox. He developed the Campisi Health Center, focusing on the medical management of obesity, and later found a strong interest in hair restoration, both surgical and medical. He trained under leading experts in hair transplant surgery at Bosley, including Dr. Suddelson, Dr. Deutsch, and Dr. Washenik.

Dr. David M. Alpeter, Jr. joined Bosley in 2004, bringing with him a robust 13-year career in general surgery. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biology from Wake Forest University and his M.D. from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1986. Dr. Alpeter completed his residency training at Good Samaritan Hospital, where he served as Chief Resident. He is board-certified in Hair Restoration Surgery and is a fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS). Additionally, Dr. Alpeter is a member of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) and was elected to the board of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery (ABHRS) in 2016, also serving as an examiner for their certification examination. With over 10,000 hair transplantation procedures performed, Dr. Alpeter has developed extensive expertise in FUT, FUE, eyebrow, beard, and scar procedures, as well as scalp micro-pigmentation (SMP). He has also trained eight other physicians in hair restoration and frequently mentors dermatology residents in the field.

Dr. Timothy B. Ehrlich is a surgeon with extensive experience in the medical field. He earned his Bachelor of Science and Medical Doctorate from Louisiana State University, followed by a General Surgery residency at the same institution. Dr. Ehrlich joined Bosley in 2017, bringing with him years of private practice in Bariatric and Surgical care. He holds a fellowship in the American College of Surgeons and is a member of the American Society of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery. With over 28 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Ehrlich has also served in various staff appointments at medical centers.

Dr. Karl J. Hekimian is a highly experienced plastic surgeon with a strong educational foundation. He earned his Bachelor of Arts in Biochemical Sciences from Harvard College and his M.D. from Tufts Medical School. His extensive postgraduate training includes a General Surgery residency at Boston University, a research fellowship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Lahey Clinic, a residency in plastic surgery at Mt. Sinai Medical Center, and a fellowship at the Mayo Clinic Scottsdale. With over 15 years of practice in plastic surgery, Dr. Hekimian brings considerable skill to hair transplantation. He is certified by the Board of Plastic Surgery and the Board of Wound Medicine and Surgery, and is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgery, the Arizona Medical Society, and the Association for the Advancement of Wound Care. Dr. Hekimian has also contributed to his field through numerous lectures, presentations, and co-authored publications, primarily focusing on wound healing and nerve regeneration.

Dr. Mark Faucher is a highly experienced plastic surgeon specializing in hair restoration, with over 30 years in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from the Stritch School of Medicine at Loyola University of Chicago and completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at Hartford Hospital. Dr. Faucher has also served as a clinical instructor at Harvard Medical School and Tufts Medical School, sharing his expertise with future physicians. His extensive experience includes performing thousands of successful hair transplant procedures, and he is recognized for his advanced, natural-looking hairline restoration techniques. Bosley physicians, including Dr. Faucher, undergo rigorous training to master the latest hair restoration technologies and meet the company's high standards.

Dr. Jeffrey Cole is a highly experienced cosmetic surgeon specializing in natural-looking hair restoration. He pursued his surgical training in General Surgery in Michigan, later refining his skills in cosmetic surgery at the Mayo Hospital System in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine. This extensive background in cosmetic surgery has equipped him with the artistic and scientific expertise necessary for successful hair transplantation, where he focuses on creating age-appropriate and virtually undetectable hairlines. Dr. Cole has earned a reputation for providing excellent patient care and delivering high-quality results, with a patient-centered approach that involves one-on-one consultations to understand individual needs and develop personalized solutions.

Dr. Matt Leavitt is a highly experienced and respected dermatologist with over 35 years in the medical field. He earned his medical degree from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1986 and completed his residency at Ohio University Grandview Medical Center. Dr. Leavitt is a board-certified dermatologist and a founding father of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery, where he served as its first vice president. He has been recognized internationally for his work in hair restoration and is the recipient of the prestigious ISHRS Golden Follicle Award. Dr. Leavitt has also held leadership positions in various professional organizations, including serving as President of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology and as President of the Hair Foundation. He is known for his contributions to developing new hair replacement techniques and for his dedication to educating future physicians.

Dr. Eugene S. Rodillo is a highly experienced physician and surgeon with over 25 years dedicated to hair restoration. He received his medical education from the University of Santo Tomas in the Philippines and further trained at Brooks Air Force Base School of Aerospace Medicine in San Antonio, Texas. Dr. Rodillo also completed a Fellowship in Hair Restoration from Medical Hair Restoration (MHR) and underwent numerous surgical residencies at various hospitals. His professional affiliations include membership in the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery and the American Association of Clinical Urology, among others. Dr. Rodillo expresses a strong commitment to his patients, viewing it as an honor and privilege to help them achieve their hair restoration goals.

Dr. Angela Phipps, D.O., is a highly experienced hair restoration surgeon who has dedicated her career to helping individuals address hair loss. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Marshall University and her Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine from the West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Phipps further honed her skills through an internship and residency in ENT/Facial Plastic Surgery, followed by a Family Medicine residency, and a specialized fellowship in hair restoration surgery. She is a diplomate of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery and holds memberships in the American Osteopathic Association and the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery. Dr. Phipps' expertise is recognized in her appearances on the TLC network show "Bad Hair Day," where she assists patients with various hair loss concerns.

Dr. Edwin S. Epstein is a highly experienced hair restoration surgeon with a strong educational background. He earned his Bachelor of Arts degree from Duke University and his medical degree from Georgetown University. Dr. Epstein is a Diplomate of the American Board of Urology and a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons, demonstrating his extensive surgical training and qualifications. He has been practicing hair restoration since 1990 and has held significant leadership roles within the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), serving on its Board of Governors from 2004 to 2011 and as President from 2009 to 2010. Acknowledging his significant contributions to the field, Dr. Epstein was honored with the prestigious ISHRS Golden Follicle Award in 2017. He is also a fellow of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery and a Diplomate of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery.

Melvin L. Mayer, M.D., brings extensive expertise to hair restoration surgery, with over 20 years of practice in San Diego. His educational foundation includes graduating Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Chemistry from Loma Linda University and earning his M.D. from the same institution. Dr. Mayer further honed his skills by completing a surgical internship and a residency in Family Medicine, where he served as Chief Resident. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery (ABHRS) and a Fellow of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), where he has also served on the Board of Governors. Notably, Dr. Mayer received the ISHRS Platinum Follicle Award in 2004 for outstanding research in hair surgery. He has also authored and edited several publications in the field and has been an oral examiner and former president for the ABHRS.

Dr. Sharone' M. Jacobs is a dedicated hair restoration physician who earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, after completing her undergraduate studies in Biology with a Chemistry minor at Duke University. She further honed her surgical skills through an internship and residency in General Surgery at New York-Presbyterian Queens hospital. Prior to joining Bosley, Dr. Jacobs served as a wound care surgeon and lead physician for a hyperbaric medicine clinic at Montefiore Medical Center, where she gained experience in various surgical specialties. She is recognized as an associate fellow of the American College of Surgeons.