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Dr. Greg Williams

Lead London Hair Surgeon·Farjo Hair Institute

London, United Kingdom

£3 ≈ €10,500 rough estimate for 3,000 grafts Per graft · Cost details

Background

Dr Greg Williams is the lead hair restoration surgeon at the Farjo Hair Institute's practice at 152 Harley Street, London 3. The clinic says he joined Farjo in 2012 after more than a decade as a consultant burns surgeon, where he treated burn scar hair loss 3. His staff page says that career ended with him as Lead Clinician at London's only Burns Centre 2. He is a graduate of the University of West Indies 2. The clinic says he also occasionally consults at its Manchester clinic 3. His staff page says he has lectured plastic surgery trainees on hair restoration since 2003 and teaches on a University College London MSc programme 2.

Procedures and techniques

The clinic offers FUE and FUT hair transplants 5. For FUE it uses punches of 0.8mm to 1.1mm, and says extraction is done by one or two doctors, including the patient's designated doctor 6. Technicians and nurses then insert the grafts into sites the doctor has made 6. The clinic says any step that cuts the skin is done by its GMC-registered doctors 5. It says up to 2,500 grafts can be moved in one FUE session, with two sessions on consecutive days possible 6. It generally advises against surgery for people under 25 with early hair loss and a family history of significant baldness 4.

Pricing

The clinic's list price is £3 per graft plus a booking fee of £3,750 at Harley Street in London, or £3,000 in Manchester 4. Its FUE page gives the example of 2,000 grafts costing £9,750 in London 6. The clinic says the exact total depends on factors such as the doctors involved 4. A first consultation with a medical professional normally costs £120 8.

Booking and aftercare

Patients start with an online assessment form, after which the clinic gets in touch to arrange a consultation 8. The clinic says some large London procedures are done at its Manchester clinic 3.

Credentials and memberships

ISHRS lists him as a Fellow Member and an ABHRS Diplomate 1. The clinic says he became an ISHRS Fellow in 2014, was Program Chair of the ISHRS World Congress in Delhi in 2023, and serves on the society's Executive Committee as Secretary 2. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of England (FRCS and FRCS Plast) and a member of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons 2. His staff page lists him as Past President and current Vice-President of the British Association of Hair Restoration Surgery 2. The clinic says he was invited to write the hair transplant chapters of the Oxford Textbook of Plastic Surgery and the Oxford Handbook of Plastic Surgery 2.

Sources

What patients say on reddit

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