Dr. Meena Singh

Dr Meena Singh is a board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon in Overland Park, in the Kansas City area 1. She is the medical director of the Skin and Hair Center 1. The practice describes itself as a general dermatology and skin cancer surgery centre, with hair restoration among its services 2. Her bio says she studied at Harvard Medical School and trained at the Mayo Clinic 1. It says she completed an ISHRS procedural fellowship under Dr Marc Avram 1. It also says she co-authored a hair transplant textbook and performed hair restoration procedures on the TLC show Bad Hair Day 1.

The clinic's hair transplantation page names Dr Singh as the surgeon and describes FUT and FUE 3. It says she has particular expertise in transplants for afro-textured hair 3. For FUE, it says she uses a motorised hybrid punch device suited to tightly coiled hair, and that she is trained on the ARTAS robot 3. The page says she recommends FUT for most of her female patients 3. It says FUT is not suitable for people at risk of keloids 3. It says transplants into scarring alopecia can be done once the scalp has been free of inflammation for 1 to 2 years, sometimes after a test area 3. Procedures are done as outpatient surgery under local anaesthetic and sedative medication, and generally take 6 to 8 hours 3. The page does not say who makes the recipient incisions or places the grafts 3.

The clinic does not publish prices. Its contact page says insurance is not accepted for hair loss visits with Dr Singh and asks patients to call the office for pricing 4.

Appointments are requested through the clinic's contact page 4. The hair transplantation page says the clinic always recommends medical therapy alongside a transplant to keep existing hair 3. It says full results take 9 to 15 months 3.

She is an ISHRS Full Member, listed at the Overland Park clinic 5. Her ISHRS profile gives 2025 as the year she joined 5. Her bio says she also belongs to the Scarring Alopecia Foundation 1.