Dr. Maxim Chumak

Dr Maxim Chumak is the founder and Medical Director of Hair By Dr. Max Restoration Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida 1. The clinic says his practice has focused on hair restoration since 2016 1. He worked as a registered nurse before earning his medical degree from the American University of Antigua in 2008 1. He then completed a general surgery internship in 2009 and a family medicine residency in 2012 1. The clinic's address is 3515 Galt Ocean Drive, Fort Lauderdale 2. The site footer also gives an address in Delray Beach, without saying what is done there 3.

The clinic says it schedules one surgical patient per day and that Dr Chumak personally performs harvesting and implantation 1. It says trained assistants may help with graft preparation but do not harvest or implant 4. For manual FUE it uses a punch of 0.6 to 0.9 mm 5. It says he implants every graft with sharp implanters, opening the recipient site and placing the graft in one step 5. The same page notes that a December 2022 video showing an assistant removing grafts describes an earlier workflow 5. The clinic also offers robotic FUE with the ARTAS iX system, repair work, and no-shave and long-hair FUE 1. Its FAQ recommends 2,500 to 3,000 grafts per procedure as a conservative approach 6. It says it stores grafts in Hypothermosol with ATP 6.

The clinic says a hair transplant ranges from $5,000 to $18,000, which it puts at $6 to $8 per graft 7. It says the procedure includes two PRP treatments 8. Transplant patients get a lifetime 50% discount on later PRP and scalp micropigmentation 8. Financing is offered through Care Credit and Lending Club 7.

The pricing page offers a free consultation with a Patient Care Coordinator 7. The FAQ describes a second, more thorough option with Dr Chumak himself, and virtual consultations 6. The clinic says no technique guarantees graft survival or a particular result 4.

The clinic says he is a diplomate of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery (2021) and a Fellow of the ISHRS (2025) 1. Registry records list him as an ABHRS diplomate at the Fort Lauderdale address 9. The ISHRS directory lists him as a Fellow Member who joined in 2017 10. He is listed as a member of the IAHRS 11. His IAHRS profile says he has been principal investigator since 2018 for Venus Concept, which makes the ARTAS robot 11. The Florida Department of Health lists his medical licence as clear and active, with no discipline on file 12.