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Best Doctors for Hair Transplant (FUE) in India

Compare 2 plastic & reconstructive surgery specialists in India across 2 hospitals, then reach out for a personal consultation.

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$1,200 – $4,500
Estimated Cost
2–4 days
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2 plastic & reconstructive surgery specialists in our India network are listed for hair transplant (fue), across 2 cities (Mumbai, Bengaluru), at 2 hospitals, with 11–20 years of listed experience among them.

This page lists the plastic & reconstructive surgery doctors in our directory for hair transplant (fue) in India, drawn from hospitals including Medicover Hospital, Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road. Doctors are listed across Mumbai, Bengaluru. Each listing links through to the doctor's full profile page.

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GAF Healthcare currently lists 2 plastic & reconstructive surgery specialists for hair transplant (fue) across 2 hospitals in Bengaluru, Mumbai, with 11–20 years of listed experience. Indicative treatment costs range from $1,200 – $4,500, with a typical hospital stay of 2–4 days.

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Dr. Naveen Rao

MBBS, MS, MCh, Fellow in Craniofacial Surgery
Senior Consultant — Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery · Specialty: Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road Bengaluru, India20+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 20+ years of experience in Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon
  • Performs Hair transplant FUE and DHI
  • Senior Consultant, Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery — Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru — Present
  • Specialist in Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery — Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
Expertise & Procedures
  • Hair transplant FUE and DHI
  • Rhinoplasty (nose reshaping)
  • Facelift and facial rejuvenation
  • Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery)
  • Cleft lip and palate repair
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Hair Transplant (FUE): Listed on ProfilePlastic & Cosmetic Surgeon Experience: 20+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta RoadHospital accreditation: JCI, NABHIndicative procedure package: $1,200 – $4,500
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Dr. Ateev Singh

MBBS, MS, MCh, FCAPS, FGIE
Consultant — Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery · Specialty: Cosmetic & Plastic Surgeon
Medicover Hospital Mumbai, India11+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 11+ years of experience in Cosmetic & Plastic Surgeon
  • Performs Hair Transplant
  • Consultant, Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery — Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, Present
Expertise & Procedures
  • Hair Transplant
  • Liposuction and Body Contouring
  • Tummy Tuck Surgery (Abdominoplasty)
  • Breast Augmentation
  • Breast Reduction and Lift
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Hair Transplant (FUE): Listed on ProfileCosmetic & Plastic Surgeon Experience: 11+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Medicover HospitalIndicative procedure package: $1,200 – $4,500
About the Procedure

What is Hair Transplant (FUE)?

Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) is a minimally invasive hair restoration technique in which individual hair follicles are extracted from a donor area (usually the back/sides of the scalp) and implanted into thinning or bald areas. It is commonly performed for male and female pattern baldness, scarring alopecia, or hairline reconstruction. FUE leaves no linear scar, requires no stitches, and offers a relatively quick recovery compared to strip harvesting methods.

Who may be considered?

Hair Transplant (FUE) may be considered after a qualified specialist reviews your reports and medical history. Suitability varies from person to person and must be assessed by your treating doctor.

How does it work?

Follicles are extracted one-by-one using a fine manual or motorized punch tool and implanted into the recipient area under local anesthesia.

2 approaches available for this procedure:

Standard FUE (Manual/Motorized Punch)

Most Popular

Follicles are extracted one-by-one using a fine manual or motorized punch tool and implanted into the recipient area under local anesthesia.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: $50 - $200

CBC, blood sugar, HIV/Hepatitis B & C screening, scalp examination, donor density assessment

Treatment / Procedure Estimate

Estimated cost in India: $1,200 - $3,000

Stay in India

Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~1 day
Hospitalisation: ~1 day (day-care)
Recovery period (outside hospital): ~7-10 days recommended
Total stay: approx 8-11 days

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Surgeon consultation
  • FUE extraction and implantation
  • Local anesthesia
  • Post-procedure medications
  • Follow-up review

Usually Not Included

  • Flight and visa costs
  • Hotel accommodation
  • PRP or mesotherapy add-ons
  • Second sitting for large grafts numbers
  • Post-op hair growth medications for long-term use

Recovery and follow-up

Mild swelling, redness, and scabbing at both donor and recipient sites are normal for 7-10 days; patients can usually resume light activities within a week and full exercise after 3-4 weeks, with visible new hair growth beginning around 3-4 months. A final follow-up review is typically scheduled online after 6-12 months to assess final results.

Risks

Potential risks include infection, temporary shock loss (shedding of existing hair), unnatural graft placement or angle, scarring, and in rare cases, poor graft survival requiring a touch-up session.

Alternatives

Non-surgical alternatives include minoxidil, finasteride, low-level laser therapy, and PRP injections for early-stage hair loss, while Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT/strip method) remains an option for patients needing a very high graft yield in a single session.

What we need to prepare a formal estimate

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Reports required

  • Recent scalp photographs (front, top, back, sides)
  • CBC and blood sugar report
  • HIV/Hepatitis B & C screening
  • Scalp trichoscopy or dermatoscopy report (if available)
  • History of prior hair transplants (if any)
  • List of current medications and allergies
  • ECG (for patients above 40 or with cardiac history)

Patient information needed

  • Age and gender
  • Grade/extent of baldness (Norwood or Ludwig scale if known)
  • Donor area hair density and quality
  • History of scalp conditions (psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis)
  • Smoking and alcohol history
  • Family history of hair loss
  • Expected number of grafts required
  • Preferred travel dates and companion details

Costs shown are indicative planning estimates based on typical pricing across leading Indian hospitals. They are not a quote — actual pricing depends on your case complexity, hospital choice, and length of stay. Share your reports for a personalized estimate.

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How we selected these doctors

A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and their profile names hair transplant (fue) (or a matching term) among the procedures they perform. Doctors are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows years of listed experience (highest first), the same field shown on each doctor's profile. This page does not display aggregate star ratings.

Other plastic & reconstructive surgery procedures

Leading Hospitals for Hair Transplant (FUE) in India

Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road🇮🇳 Bangalore, India
Starting from$1,500

Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road

Est. 2007
JCIJoint Commission International accreditationNABHNational Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Hair Transplant (FUE)Plastic & Reconstructive SurgeryCardiac SurgeryCardiology
1+
Doctors for Hair Transplant (FUE)
4.2
25 reviews
250+
Beds
19+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Naveen Rao

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Our methodology

How GAF Healthcare selects doctors

Doctors may be included when they meet relevant criteria for hair transplant (fue). This is a transparent listing methodology, not a clinical recommendation or paid ranking:

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Relevant specialty

plastic & reconstructive surgery expertise is mapped from the doctor's listed specialty and profile information.

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Procedure relevance

hair transplant (fue) is listed among the doctor's procedures or areas of expertise, using matching terms where appropriate.

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Hospital affiliation

The doctor is currently affiliated with a recognised hospital in the GAF directory. Hospital details and availability can change, so confirm them before booking.

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Professional experience

Experience is displayed from the doctor's available professional profile and is used as the ordering signal when the page lists doctors.

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Data verification

Doctor and hospital information is checked against the records available to GAF and updated when new information is supplied. It is not a substitute for confirming credentials directly.

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No paid ranking

Being featured does not automatically mean the doctor is ranked number one. GAF does not sell position on this page.

How GAF Healthcare Assists in Choosing the Best Doctor for Hair Transplant (FUE) in India

Discover the Top Doctors for Hair Transplant (FUE) in India

This page lists 2 plastic & reconstructive surgery specialists who perform hair transplant (fue) across 2 hospitals in India, so you can compare experience and hospital affiliation in one place.

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Transparent, All-Inclusive Costs

We provide a single, itemised quote covering the doctor's fee, hospital charges and stay — no hidden fees, and there's no charge for requesting an estimate. Use our cost calculator alongside this page for a first estimate.

Visa, Travel and Stay Coordination

Once you choose a doctor, we help arrange the medical visa invitation letter, hotel or serviced-apartment booking near the hospital, airport pickup and transport to your appointments.

On-the-Ground and Language Support

A dedicated, language-speaking companion can accompany you to appointments, and our team stays in touch after you return home to check on your recovery.

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Common Questions

Frequently asked questions about Hair Transplant (FUE) in India

How many plastic & reconstructive surgery doctors are listed for hair transplant (fue) in India?
2 doctors in our India directory currently list hair transplant (fue) among their procedures.
How do you choose which plastic & reconstructive surgery doctors to list?
A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery and their profile names hair transplant (fue) (or a matching term) among the procedures they perform. Doctors are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows years of listed experience (highest first), the same field shown on each doctor's profile. This page does not display aggregate star ratings.
Can I compare the listed plastic & reconstructive surgery doctors before booking?
Yes. Review each profile's listed experience, qualifications, procedures and hospital affiliation, then discuss your reports and options with a qualified doctor before making a decision.
Do the listed doctors treat patients from outside India?
International-patient availability can differ by doctor and hospital. Contact the care team to confirm language support, appointment timing and whether the doctor can review your reports remotely.
Can I request a second opinion from a doctor on this page?
You can ask for a records review or second opinion through the enquiry form. The doctor must assess your reports and history before giving advice; this page is not a diagnosis.
What is hair transplant (fue)?
Hair Transplant (FUE) is a medical procedure whose exact approach depends on the diagnosis, anatomy, previous treatment and overall health. A qualified specialist should explain whether it is appropriate for you.
Who may be considered for hair transplant (fue)?
Suitability is decided after a specialist reviews your symptoms, diagnosis, investigations, medicines and medical history. The same procedure is not suitable for every patient.
What tests are usually reviewed before hair transplant (fue)?
The required review varies by case and may include existing imaging, laboratory results, pathology or other specialist reports. Your treating team will confirm which tests are needed rather than relying on a fixed list.
How long does recovery from hair transplant (fue) take?
Recovery depends on the approach, the reason for treatment and your health. Ask the treating hospital for a personalised hospital stay, follow-up and return-to-activity plan.
What alternatives or risks should I discuss for hair transplant (fue)?
Ask a qualified specialist about procedure-specific risks, expected benefits and possible non-surgical or alternative approaches. These cannot be determined safely from the procedure name alone.
How much does hair transplant (fue) cost in India?
Cost varies by hospital, city and individual case. Use our cost calculator for a personalized estimate — see the link on this page.
What can change the cost of hair transplant (fue)?
The hospital, surgeon, procedure approach, investigations, medicines, length of stay and any treatment for complications can affect the final quote. Request an itemised estimate after records review.
Which cities in India have plastic & reconstructive surgery doctors listed for this procedure?
Mumbai, Bengaluru. Use the city links on this page to view doctors in a specific city.
What should international patients send before travelling for hair transplant (fue)?
Send relevant reports, scans, pathology results, medication details and a clear medical history for review. The care team can then ask the hospital what additional information or tests are required.
Can GAF Healthcare help with travel and hospital coordination?
Our coordination team can explain the next steps and available support, including appointment communication and travel planning. Visa, transport and accommodation arrangements depend on the patient's case and confirmed hospital plan.
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