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Dr. Christine Graf Guimarães

Dermatologist·Clínica Graf Guimarães

Curitiba, Brazil

Background

Dr Christine Graf Guimarães is a dermatologist and the technical director of Clínica Graf Guimarães in Curitiba, Brazil 3. The clinic, founded in 2005, offers hair transplant, plastic surgery, vascular surgery, dermatology and laser treatments 1. The clinic's site says (in Portuguese) that she qualified in medicine at the Federal University of Paraná in December 1997 3. It says she trained in dermatology at the Hospital de Clínicas de Curitiba, with further training at the New York University Medical Center 3. It says she has worked in hair transplantation since 2001 and has operated on more than 4,000 cases 3. Her master's research at the same university was on treating androgenetic alopecia combined with hair transplant 3. A clinic blog post dated August 2026 says hair transplants there are done with FUE by a specialised medical team 4.

Procedures and techniques

The hair transplant page presents her as the surgeon who performs the procedure, and calls FUE its exclusive method 3. It lists hairlines, eyebrows, beards and hair placed into scarred areas, for men and women 3. The site says she personally chooses the surgical materials, leads the whole surgical process and trains the surgical assistants 3. It says the clinic uses the smallest extraction punches in the world, without giving a size 1. Grafts are placed into micro-incisions of 0.7 to 0.9 mm, following the direction and angle of the hair, using implanters 3. For eyebrows, single-hair grafts are prepared under stereomicroscopes 7. For beards, she uses hair from the lower neck for small gaps and scalp hair for larger reconstructions 8. Her ISHRS profile says she works with a team of a plastic surgeon, a dermatologist, an anaesthesiologist, a nurse and six assistants 10. It mentions more than 3,500 grafts per session 10. The clinic claims a graft survival rate above 95% 3.

Pricing

The clinic publishes no prices 1.

Booking and aftercare

Since 2022 surgery takes place in Hospital Geode, a separate company at the same address 6. The clinic's FAQ names her and Dr Veruska de Biagi, a plastic surgeon, for hair transplants there 6 2. The clinic is at Avenida Senador Souza Naves 1025, Alto da XV, Curitiba 5.

Credentials and memberships

She is listed as a full member (Membro titular) of the ABCRC, the Brazilian association of hair restoration surgery 11. She is an ISHRS Full Member and joined the ISHRS in 2006 10. Her ISHRS profile also lists the Brazilian Society of Dermatology, the Brazilian Society of Dermatologic Surgery and the American Academy of Dermatology 10. The clinic gives her licence as CRM-PR 16538, with dermatology specialist registration RQE 10783 2.

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