Dr.
Zontos
Dr Georgios Zontos has been working as the medical director of Haarklinikken in Denmark for over 10 years. He graduated with a degree in Physics, Medicine and Medical Physics namely, BSc, MD and MSc while he holds a PhD degree in Medicine . He worked as a general surgeon at the second surgical clinic of the 401 General Military Hospital of Athens from 08-09-2005 until 07-08-2007.
He is also a Diplomate of the American Board Of Hair Restoration Surgery .Recently ,Dr Zontos was elevated to Fellow of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery .He is the only Doctor in Greece and Denmark who has been given this important recognition
Dr. Zontos is an internationally prominent surgeon in the field of hair restoration surgery, and a published author of medical publications. Dr Zontos as a researcher for the University of Patras School of Medicine, coordinated a hair transplantation project from 2010 to 2016.Dr. Zontos was a member of a scientific group that developed a device referred to as Follysis which is a specifically designed software system, programmed exclusively to access the very best in hair restoration, patient treatment planning and follow up.
Dr Zontos practices exclusively in the area of Follicular Unit Extraction ("FUE"), which is a minimally invasive hair transplant technique. He is an expert in this field and is a regular speaker at the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery.Dr. Zontos is also registered with the Sundhedsstryrelsen, or the National Board of Health, the supreme professional health care authority in Denmark. The Sundhedsstryrelse, which considers Dr Zontos to be in "good standing", has granted him the right to practice medicine and the permission to practice independently as a physician under licence number 06D8L. Since 19 May 2008, Dr Zontos has been registered to practice hair transplantation, including pre-assessing the patient before hair transplantation in Denmark under registration number 7-703-23-115/1/ANM. In addition he is qualified for independent practice in Greece and the UK.
He has performed hair transplant procedures on approximately 5000 patients in Denmark, Greece, Germany, France, Cyprus, UK, Israel and South Africa with great success. As medical director of Haarklinikken, he has established a practice dedicated exclusively to providing the very best in medical and surgical treatments for hair loss. Actively participating at the forefront of research, Dr. Zontos has advanced the follicular unit extraction technique so that shaving is not necessary. For simplicity reasons this modification of the technique is called by him Long Hair FUE. This method dramatically improves on traditional FUE by avoiding any shaving to the donor area.
Dr. Zontos also developed a technique of minimizing the skin injury to the donor area while improving the quality of the extracted follicular units. This method increases the survival rate and results in a high density ,natural, undetectable fashion. This method was recently published at the Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology. Dr. Zontos' focus on state-of-the-art medical and surgical techniques and dedication to patient advocacy has firmly established him as a leader in the field of hair restoration.