Scientific Program
PRELIMINARY PROGRAM
Preconference Workshop
Day 1 Conference
Day 2 Conference
Live Hair Transplant Demonstration
Taj Mahal Day Tour
09-03-2023- PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOP
Time
Topic
8:00-1:00 pm
Basic Hair Transplant Workshop
2:00-4:00 pm
Basic Laser Hair Removal Workshop faculty
4:00-6:00 pm
Scalp Micro Pigmentation And Microblading Workshop
6:00-8:00 pm
Holi Milan
(10-03-2023 : Day 1) Conference HALL - A
Time
Topic
8:00-8:30 am
Registration
8:30-9:30 am
Chair : Dr. Arvind Poswal
Co-chair : Dr. Samipa Mukherjee
- Antatomy & physiology of hair with concepts of hair loss & its medical and surgical management – Dr Naveen Thomas
- Arrector pili muscle – beyond goosebumps – Dr. Neetu Bhari
- Trichoscopy: an essential tool for every dermatologist – Dr. Samipa Mukherjee
- Epigenetic theory of hair loss – Dr. Arvind Poswal
- Is hair transplant really permanent? – Dr. Neha Taneja
- Evolution of concept of hairline design in hair transplantation – Dr. William Rassman (USA)
- Q n A
9:30-10:30
Chair : Dr. Ryan Welter
Co-Chair : Dr. Viral Desai
- The journey so far in hairloss – from PRP to iPRF – Dr. Shashank Bansod
- Utility of stromal vascular fraction in Hair restoration – Dr. Viral Desai
- Cell Based Therapies for stimulation of Follicular Hair Stem Cell Niches to Induce and Maintain Anagen phase – Dr. Ryan Welter (USA)
- Harnessing Adult multipotent stem cell for hair regeneration – Dr Gulhima Arora
- Use of Nano fat in hair restoration – Dr. Smriti Shrestha (Nepal)
- Q n A
10:30-11:00 am
- Moderator – Dr. Aseem Sharma
- Dr. Shashank Bansod, Dr. Viral Desai, Dr. Ryan Welter (USA), Dr. Smriti Shrestha (Nepal)
11:00-11:30 am
Inauguration
11:30-11:50 pm
- Dr. Aseem Sharma & Dr. Anil Abraham
11:50-12:40 am
Chair : Dr. Neena Khanna
Co-chair : Dr. Rajetha Damishetty
- Hirsutism and its hormonal evaluation beyond testosterone – Dr. Rajetha Damishetty
- Reconceptulising the permanence of LHR in Hirsute patients – Dr. Neena Khanna
- Biocehmical stress in FPHL – Role of hormonal factors – Dr. Rashmi Sarkar
- Tips and tricks in Laser Hair Reduction to optimise results – Dr. Anil Ganjoo
- Q n A
12:40-1:00 pm
Launch of Internation Hair Transplant Board (IHTB)
1:00-2:00 pm
Lunch
2:00-2:30 pm
Chair : Dr Sanusi Umar
Co-chair : Dr Vikram Jayaprakash
- Donor area – safety, evaluation & mathematics – Dr. Vikram Jayaprakash, Australia
- FUE Donor Classification for Predicting FUE Difficulty Level – Dr. Sanusi Umar, USA
- Balancing the harvest – Causes of overharvesting and management – Dr. Harold MA, Singapore
2:30-3:40 pm
Chair : Dr Anil Garg
Co-chair : Dr Thomas Chu
- Mastering the Male Hairline: A Guide to Design a masculine hairline – Dr. Kavish Chouhan
- Feminine Framework of Face with hairline – Art and science of female hairline – Dr. Thomas Chu, USA
- Optimal hair transplant recipent site designing with minimum vascular damage – Dr. Pradeep Atodaria
- Mastering the Crown: The Science of Vertex Whorl Design in Hair Transplant – Dr. Arika Bansal
- Q n A
3:40-4:10 pm
- Moderator – Dr Anil Garg
- Dr. Shashank Bansod, Dr. Viral Desai, Dr. Ryan Welter (USA), Dr. Gulhima Arora, Dr. Smriti Shrestha (Nepal)
4:10-4:30 pm
QUIZ PRELIMS - Trichology- What and how much do you know?
4:30-4:40 pm
Tea Break
4:40-5:30 pm
Chair : Dr. Rachita Dhurat
Co-chair : Dr. Yashpal Manchanda
- Origin & evolution of immunopathogenesis in alopecia areata- past, present and future – Dr. Parul Verma
- Pediatric alopecia areata- What do we need to know – Dr. Rachita Dhurat
- Evidence based management in alopecia areata- journey from steroids to biologics – Dr. Yashpal Manchanda, Kuwait
- How to approach a difficult and refractory case of alopecia areata- My experience – Dr. Su Phyo Aung, Myanmar
- Is the future of alopecia areata brighter with JAK inhibitors – Dr. Rajesh Kumar
- Q n A
5:30-6:00 pm
- Moderator – Dr Rachita Dhurat
- END OF THE DAY
8 pm Onwards
Gala Dinner
(10-03-2023 : Day 1) Conference HALL - B
Time
Topic
8:00-8:30 am
Registration
8:30-9:30 am
Chair : Dr. William Rassman
Co-chair : Dr. Juan Carlos Maldonado
- Revitalising Roots – Unlocking the Potential of Mesotherapy for Hair – Dr. Meenaz Khoja
- Unleashing the Power of Hair Wigs: Transforming the Way We Think About Hair Loss Solutions – Dr. Manjot Marwah
- Hair health and beyond – Emerging trends in hair cosmetics – Dr. Madhulika Mhatre
- Laser Shining a New Light on LLLT – A critical assessment of the evidence for low-level laser therapy, Use of non – Ablative Erbium Yag laser for treating hair loss – Dr. Chiranjiv Chabra
- The illusionist at rescue – SMP and its role in various scenarios – Dr. William Rassman, USA
- Hair physiotherapy as an adjuvant in the treatment of alopecia (Radiofrecuency and Carboxytherapy) – Dr. Juan Carlos Maldonado, Columbia
- Q n A
9:30-10:10 am
Chair : Dr M Ramam
Co-chair : Dr Karen Durban, Spain, Dr. Neeraj Pandey
- Psychological aspect of hairloss & creating trust with the patient – Dr. M Ramam
- Spotting & managing potentially troublesome patients presenting with hairloss – Dr. Neeraj Pandey
- Consequences of misdiagnosis on evolution of AGA and Hair Transplant – Dr Karen Durban, Spain
- Q n A
10:10-10:50 am
Chair : Dr. Thithiwat
Co-chair : Dr. Shalini Malhotra
- Pre-operative evaluation of patient- General considerations & Drug related complications – Dr. Prashant Agarwal
- Nerve block and Regional anesthesia for donor & recepient area in Hair Transplant – Dr. Akhilesh Jain
- Tips & Tricks to make the procedure comfortable for the patient – Dr. Thitiwat Wirarojratchakul, Thailand
- Anesthesia related complications in Hair Transplant – Dr. Shalini Malhotra
- Q n A
11:00-11:30 am
Inaguration in Hall A
11:30-12:30 pm
Chair : Dr Somesh Gupta
Co-Chair : Dr Yogesh Bhringardia
- Demystifying pathogenesis of premature greying – Dr. Geetanjali Shetty
- The Art of Repigmenting: A Comprehensive Overview of FUE Techniques for Vitiligo – Dr. Yogesh Bhringardia
- Outer root sheeth suspension for Vitiligo – Dr. Somesh Gupta
- Treatment options in premature greying – Dr Anurag Tiwari
- FUE – Indispensible tool of dermatosurgery -Role beyond Hair restoration in AGA – Dr. Amit Kerure
12:30-1:30 pm
Chair : Dr. Sujay Khandpur
Co-chair : Dr. Saurabh Singh
- OPD based approach to a case of hairloss- Past to present – Dr. Vishal Gupta
- The importance of trichosopy in identifying mimickers of AGA – Dr. Lidia Rudnicka (Video Lecture), Poland
- Histopathology as a diagnostic modality in non-cicatricial alopecias – Dr Sujay Khandpur
- Histopathology as a diagnostic modality in cicatricial alopecia – Dr Saurabh Singh
- Recent advances in diagnosis of alopecia – Dr. Deepika Pandhi
- Q n A
1:30-2:00 pm
Lunch
2:00-2:40 pm
Chair : Dr. Raghunath Reddy
Co-chair : Dr. Kuntal Deb Barman
- Safe Hair Transplant Clinic Set-Up and Procedures: From Consultation to Operation to Discharge – Dr. Ariganesh
- Licensing and legal formalities in openining a dermatosurgical and hair transplant centre – Dr. Raghunath Reddy
- Creating an efficient team and soft skills in running hair transplant clinic & managing staff – Dr. Kuntal Deb Barman
- Importance of Staff training – Creating your unbeatable team – Dr. Anil Garg
2:40-3:30 pm
Chair : Dr. Anastasios Vekris
Co-chair : Dr Kuldeep
- Basics of implanting tools – Overview, present & future – Dr. Anastasios Vekris, Greece
- Basics of harvesting tools – An overview of punches and devices in FUE – Dr. Radha Rani
- Micro Motor Extraction- Dental motor vs Micro RPM motor – Dr. Kuldeep Saxena
- The mechanics of follicular extraction: Understanding the role of torque and angular velocity (RPM) in optimizing graft harvest – Dr. Aniketh V
- Q n A
4:00-6:00 pm
- DSB- Tricho Summit Update Introduction by Dr. Rohit Batra
- Case based panel discussion of Challenging Cases in Trichology- Pannel Discussion
- Experience with Use of Botanicals and Bio-mimetic in Hair Loss Treatment: A to Z of Hair supplements
- Hair Dye – Dr. Himanshu
- Setting up Laser Hair Removal in Clinic- Panel discussion
- Role of exosomes – Is it really a revolution in therapeutic trichology? – Dr. Pankaj Chaturvedi
6:00- 7:00 pm
FUE ASIA BOARD OF GOVERNORS AND COUNTRY REPS MEETING
7:00-8:00 pm
- END OF THE DAY
8 PM ONWARDS
GALA DINNER
(11-03-2023 : Day 2) Conference HALL - A
Time
Topic
8:00-9:00 am
- Dr. Anastasios Vekris
9:00-9:30 am
Chair : Dr. Ruban Nathan, Dr. Ozlem Bicer & Narendra Patwardhan
- Innovative tips to improve the results of hair transplantation – Dr. Abhijeet Vardhan
- Innovative approach to reconstruction of temporal triangle – KC’s Technique – Dr. Ajara T Hamid Sayyad
- Cool -A -Brator- an innovative cooling vibratory device to lessen the pain of injections – Dr. Sandeep Savant
- CIIT for speedy and better implantation – Dr. Sanjay Pancholi
- Application of mechanical pencil for slit making in hair restoration surgery – Dr. Senkadhir Vendhan D
- Preliminary results of preclinical development of small molecule promoting in-vitro hair regeneration –Â Dr. Ananya Sharma
9:30-10:20 am
Chair : Dr. Ryan Welter
Co-chair : Dr Anil Abraham
- Journey of minoxidil -Oral to topical to oral – Dr. Atula Gupta
- Therapeutic Options- Going beyond topical minoxidil – Dr. Niti Khunger
- Maximising efficiency through incorporation of Anti androgens in patterned hair loss – Dr. Kanika Sahni
- Telogen effluvium and its management – Dr Anil Abraham
- Regenerative Medicine for Hair Restoration – Current Modalities and New Horizons – Dr. Ryan Welter, USA
10:20-10:50 am
- Moderator – Dr Anil Abraham
10:50-11:50am
Chair : Dr William Rassman
Co-Chair : Kuldeep Saxena
- Various types of micrtrauma and methods to minimise trauma during stick and place – Dr. Ummer Yaseen
- Maximizing Hair Graft Survival: The Different Types of Storage Solutions – Dr. Madura C
- Tips and tricks to achieve optimal outcome by using sharp implanters – Dr. Anastasios Vekris, Greece
- Various methods of implantation – what does the future hold – Dr. Pradeep Kumari
- The science behind Automated implantation – Dr. Kuldeep Saxena
- Q n A
11:50-12:00 pm
Dr. Tayfun OÄŸuzoÄŸlu (Turkey), Dr. Somesh Gupta
Dr Kavish Chouhan, Dr Amit Kerure
12:00-12:40 pm
My Journey and evolution of FUE – Past, Present and Future – Dr. William Rassman, USA
12.40 - 1.20pm
Chair : Dr. Bakhtiar Kamal, Bangladesh
Co-chair : Dr. Satish Bhatia
- Perfecting the beard transplant – Tips and Tricks – Dr Lokesh Handa
- Tips and tricks to achieve the best results from PRP in patterned alopecia – Dr. Satish Bhatia
- The trichologist, hair and scalp threading in alopecia – Dr. Jyotirmay Bharti
- Scientific evidence of diet & nutrition in hairloss and its therapeutic efficacy – Dr. Bakhtiar Kamal, Bangladesh
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1.20 - 2.00pm
Lunch
2:00- 3:00 pm
Chair : Dr Narendra Patwardhan
Co- Chair : Dr Syed Mubasshir
- Complications of HT – Overcoming Obstacles – Dr. Syed Mubasshir
- Infections after HT – Prevention and Management – Dr. Niranjana Raj
- Navigating Challenges related to Necrosis – Dr. Narendra Patwardhan
- Overcoming the Unexpected – Anaphylaxis – Immediate and delayed – Dr. Pradeep Kumari
- Low Hair Transplant Yield: Decoding The X Factor – Dr. Sukhbir Singh
- Q n A
3:00- 3:50 pm
Chair, Co- Chair – Dr Amrendra Kumar
- From disaster to delightful hairline – Challenges in correcting recipient areas – Dr. Harshit Ranpara
- Damaged Donor areas – Overharvest and other conundrums – Dr. Amrendra Kumar
- Reducing the scar burden – Expanders, Excision and alternatives – Dr. Mughees Amin ( Video Lecture), Pakistan
- Hair transplant in extensive scarring alopecia with compromised donor area – Dr. Alex Ginzburg (Video lecture), Israel
- Q n A
3.50 - 4.20pm
- Moderator – Dr Venkatraman Mysore
4:20- 4:30 pm
Tea Break
4:30- 5:00 pm
Chair : Dr. Tayfun Oğuzoğlu, Türkiye
Co-chair : Dr. Alejandro Gonzalez
- Non-shaven Long Hair FUE in females without any downtime – Dr. Alejandro Gonzalez, California
- Tips & Tricks for giving excellent results with Long Hair FUE – Dr. Tayfun OÄŸuzoÄŸlu, Türkiye
- Instant hair transplant result with B.E.S.T Long Hair FUE – Dr. Kavish Chouhan
5:00- 5:50 pm
Chair : Dr Ozlem Bicer
Co-chair : Dr.Â
- A Hair-Raising Debate: Is Transplantation Safe and Appropriate in seropositive patients? – Dr. Ozlem Bicer, Türkiye
- Renewing bouncy locks: Innovations in Curly Hair Transplantation – Dr. Alba Reyes (Video Lecture)
- Confident with pride – Trends in transgender hairline – Dr. Jangid Banwari Lal
- To Transplant or Not to Transplant? An Exploration of the Controversy in Young Adults – Dr. Mayank Singh
- Top 5 Challenging cases in my practice and how I managed them? – Dr. V. K. Sharma
5:50-6:15 pm
Trick or transplant - Dr. Aseem Sharma
6:15-6:30 pm
(11-03-2023 : Day 2) Conference HALL - B
Time
Topic
8:00-9:00 am
Registration
9:00-9:50 am
Chair :Â Dr Maneesh Singhal Co-chair- Dr Arvind Poswal
- Unleashing the Power of Hair Wigs: Transforming the Way We Think About Hair Loss Solutions – Dr. Manjot Marwah
- Modification of FUE to enhance results – Dr Sarkar M A Shamim, Bangladesh
- Smart practices in hair transplant – An Intercontinental perspective – Dr Kuntal Deb Barman
- Exploring Gene therpay for hairloss –Â Dr Arvind Poswal
- Complications of hair transplant – Experience in Indian Scenario – Dr Akhilendra Singh
9:50- 10:30 am
Chair : Dr Alejandro Gonzalez
Co-chair : Dr Manas Chatterjee
- Redefining the facial & beard transplant – Perfecting the art for natural results – Dr. Alejandro Gonzalez, Mexico
- Achieveing Flawless brows by long hair FUE Transplant – Dr. Amrendra Kumar
- Body hair harvesting – Evolving trends in non-scalp hair harvesting – Dr. Sanusi Umar, USA
- Eyelash Restoration- The perfect curl for your eyelashes – Dr. Manas Chatterjee
10:30-11:30 am
Chair :Â Dr. Sanusi Umar
Co-chair :Â Dr. Alex Seiadatan
- How to Handle Severe Baldness Restoration: How to Plan a hair restoration in patients with advanced alopecia Norwood 5 – Dr. Sanusi Umar, USA
- How to Plan & Execute Revision Transplant – Dr. Gaurang Krishna
- How to plan graft extract in patient with curly hair – Dr. Alba Reyes, Dominican Republic
- Ergonomics of hair transplant and its impact on quality of life of surgeons – Dr. Alex Seiadatan, Spain
- Q n A for FS 9 and 10
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11:30-12:00 pm
Chair : Dr. Ryan Welter
Co-Chair : Dr. Anil Ganjoo
- Hair cloning and regeneration – Dr. Ryan Welter, USA
- Future of hair restoration – Combination of FUE and FUT – Dr Humayun Mohammad, Pakistan
- Hair follicle banking – A reservoir for treating baldness – Dr Dinesh Gowda
12:00-12:40 pm
GOLDEN CROWN ORATION IN HALL A
12:40-1:20 pm
Chair : Dr. Sanjay Parashar, Alejandro Gonzalez, Dr. Su Phyo Aung
- A Novel Hope For Alopecia Totalis Patients : Case Report – Dr. Shivani Muchandimath
- Innovative use of SMP to camouflage scars on scalp – Dr. Akash P Mustari
- Double polarising Dermoscopy : Aid in diagnosing trichothiodystrophy in 2 siblings – Dr. Bharti Agrawal
- Efficacy of Tofacitinib with or without oral mini pulse in severe and progressive Alopecia Areata: A preliminary experience – Dr. Rhea Ahuja
- Folliculitis decalvans in father and son- genes, environment or both? – Dr. Senkadhir Vendhan D
- Azathioprine induced anagen effluvium – Dr. Srushti Zatakia
- A Cross-Sectional Hospital Based Study On Hormonal Profile In Patients Of Female Pattern Hair Loss – Dr. Akanksha Shrivastava
- Telogen effluvium related to post COVID – Dr. Ishika
1:20-2:00 pm
Lunch
2:00-2:50 pm
Chair : Dr. Kaushal Verma
Co- Chair : Dr. Kulakarn
- Spectrum of Scarring Alopecias – Basics to Management – Dr. Sanjeev Vaishampayam
- Managing primary cicatricial alopecia – is steroid only answer? – Dr. Kaushal Verma
- Managing primary cicatricial alopecia before hair transplantation – Dr. Kulakarn
- Approach to Hair Transplantation in Cicatricial Alopecia – Dr. Kavish Chouhan
- Q n A
2:50-3:50 pm
Quiz Finale - Crowning glory in trichology
3:50-4:50 pm
- Introduction by chairperson
- Staying Ahead of the Law: Strategies for Preventing Medico-Legal Suits in Hair Transplantation – Dr. Deepali Rathod
- Case Based discussion based on abstracts received
- Damage control protocol – Dr. Venkatraman Mysore
4:50-5:20 pm
- Automated Handheld Hair Transplant Incision Device – Dr. Tayfun OÄŸuzoÄŸlu, Türkiye
- Robotic assisted hair transplantation – Dr. Sanjay Parashar, UAE
- Dr. UGraft Zeus System – Dr. Sanusi Umar, USA
5:20-6:00 pm
- Brandbuilding on social media – ethical considerations –Dr. Manjot Marwah
- Money Matters – Building Financially Savvy Hair Restoration practice – Dr. Anastosis Vekris, Greece
- Digital recordkeeping – Blessing or curse – Dr. Deepak Mohana
- Incorporating tele-medicine in Hair transplant – Dr. Kuntal Deb Barman
6:00 pm onwards
Hall of fame: Demonstration of your best results - Live patient Viewing session - Dr. Gaurang Krishna
(12-03-2023)- LIVE HAIR TRANSPLANT DEMONSTRATION
Chair : Dr.sanusi Umar, Usa, Dr.gaurang Krishna, India.
Hair Transplant Assistants/technician Workshop At Department Of Dermatology, Aiims (new Delhi)
(13-03-2023)- TAJ MAHAL DAY TOUR
Time
Topic
9:00 am onwards
Join us to take a day tour of the seventh wonder of the world Taj Mahal Day Tour
(14-03-2023 to 16-03-2023)- Hands-on Hair Transplant Training On Patients Under Supervision At Dermaclinix, New Delhi

