Dr. Marie Schambach

Dr Marie Schambach is a hair restoration doctor in Guatemala City 1. The clinic's site says (in Spanish) that she qualified in medicine at Universidad Francisco Marroquín and trained for three years in aesthetic medicine in Colombia 2. It says she founded Schambach Hair Clinic and has worked there since 2010 2. The clinic's pages are about hair loss, with surgical, medical and cosmetic treatments and its own hair-care shop 1. The site says she was president of SILATC, an Ibero-American hair transplant society, from 2019 to 2021 2.

The clinic's site says (in Spanish) that it performs FUE, including an unshaven long-hair FUE in which the donor hair is not cut 3. It says this lets patients preview the final result straight away 3. It describes an FUE megasession of roughly 2,500 to 4,000 grafts 3. It also lists body hair transplant, beard, eyebrow and eyelash transplants 3. The site says grafts are taken with a 0.8 mm to 0.95 mm punch on a motorised device, under 5x magnification 3. A blog post on the site says the FUE team is led by her 4. The team page names two hair restoration technicians who have worked with her since 2013 and 2016 2. Her ISHRS profile also lists FUT, female hair restoration and scar repair among procedures performed 5.

The clinic does not publish prices. A blog post invites patients to contact the clinic about cost and says the price differs for unshaven FUE 4.

The site says an evaluation is needed to decide whether a patient is a candidate for surgery 3. Appointments are booked by a form or by phone, Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm 1. The team page lists a coordinator for international patients who arranges the stay in Guatemala 2.

Registry records list her as an ABHRS diplomate 6. She is an ISHRS Fellow Member, listed at the Guatemala City clinic, and joined ISHRS in 2011 5. Her ISHRS profile says she has been on the ISHRS Board of Governors since October 2022 5. It also says she has been a member of the Guatemalan medical college since 2005 5.