Chicago Hair Transplant Clinic

What the clinic’s website says

Published price

$10,000–$20,000 per procedure

Range depends on graft count; very complex cases can cost more. Financing via CareCredit or LendingClub.

“a hair transplant procedure can cost anywhere from $10,000 – $20,000 depending on how many grafts you will need.”

Source: chicagohtc.com, retrieved Oct 2026 · as published

Procedures and techniques offered

• FUE
• Micro FUE
• Long Hair (Unshaven) FUE
• Ultra-Refined FUT
• Eyebrow/Facial Hair Restoration

Source: chicagohtc.com, retrieved Oct 2026 · in the clinic’s words

Doctors the clinic’s website lists

• Dr. Vladimir V. Panine· Founder, sole operating surgeon

Source: chicagohtc.com, retrieved Oct 2026 · names only, as listed

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Doctors at this clinic

• Dr. Vladimir Panine

  $10,000–$20,000 per procedure, as published · Procedure

  Founder and sole operating surgeon

  “Dr. Panine founded Chicago Hair Transplant Clinic (CHTC) in 1997. CHTC is where Dr. Panine perfected his own ultra refined hair transplantation techniques and where he continues to revolutionize hair transplant surgery standards.”

  Source: chicagohtc.com, retrieved Oct 2026

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What patients reported paying

• $13,500 for 2,500 grafts ($5.40 per graft) · paid · with Dr. Vladimir Panine · Aug 2025 · thread ↗
• $13,200 for 2,588 grafts ($5.10 per graft) · paid · with Dr. Vladimir Panine · Jan 2025 · thread ↗

Individual figures patients stated on reddit over the last two years, about this clinic or one of its current doctors: one per person, newest first. Not an average: graft counts and inclusions differ, doctors move between clinics, and prices change.

What patients say on reddit

93 reddit threads (2020–2026) in which patients discuss this clinic’s doctors: their own experience or concrete details, not passing mentions. Newest first, each linked to the original.

By doctor

• Dr. Vladimir Panine: 93 threads · 54 people summarised

• Jul 2026 r/HairTransplants Dr Panine vs Dr Nadimi ↗ about Dr. Vladimir Panine
• Mar 2026 r/HairTransplants My Chicago Area Doctor and Clinic Evaluation and Analysis ↗ about Dr. Vladimir Panine
• Mar 2026 r/HairTransplants Least Conservative Doctors in NYC and Chicago ↗ about Dr. Vladimir Panine
• Feb 2026 r/HairTransplants Are Wesley and Nadimi premium due to their ability to pull off fuller transplants? ↗ about Dr. Vladimir Panine
• Dec 2025 r/HairTransplants Day 6 - Crack in Scabbing ↗ about Dr. Vladimir Panine
• Aug 2025 r/HairTransplants 2.5k grafts - 6 months post-op. Average lighting - pre-op pics at the end ↗ about Dr. Vladimir Panine
• May 2025 r/HairTransplants Dr. Panine vs. Dr. Shapiro ↗ about Dr. Vladimir Panine
• Jan 2025 r/HairTransplants Day 21 update - 2.5k grafts in hairline through mid-scalp - Dr. Panine, Chicago ↗ about Dr. Vladimir Panine
• Jan 2025 r/HairTransplants 3.5 years post-op ↗ about Dr. Vladimir Panine
• Jan 2025 r/HairTransplants Day 6 post-op - are these scabs forming? ↗ about Dr. Vladimir Panine

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Locations given on the doctors’ pages

• Chicago (875 N. Michigan Ave, Suite 2727), United States chicagohtc.com