Dr. Pantelis Valvis

Dr. Pantelis Valvis is a Plastic Surgeon with extensive experience in hair transplantation and the surgical restoration of hair growth. He has been working in this field since 1993 and is currently Director of the Hair Transplant Clinic at Metropolitan Hospital.

His clinical interests include follicular micrografting and hair restoration for patients experiencing thinning or hair loss. His experience includes a large number of procedures, as well as participation in scientific studies presented at conferences in Greece and abroad.

Areas of Specialization

His clinical work includes:

• Hair transplantation
• Follicular unit micrografting
• Surgical hair restoration
• Treatment of extensive hair thinning
• Hair restoration in areas affected by scarring or hair loss following an injury

Professional Experience

Dr. Valvis is Director of the Hair Transplant Clinic at Metropolitan Hospital and collaborates with HYGEIA Hospital as a Plastic Surgeon. His professional experience also includes collaborations with Laser Touch Medical Center, San Donato Clinic in Milan, REA Maternity Hospital, Saint James Hospital and Niumee Clinic in Malta.

Education

He studied Medicine and Surgery at the University of Rome and completed his specialist training in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Metaxa Hospital. His training underpins his clinical work in plastic surgery and the surgical restoration of hair growth.

Clinical Experience and Scientific Work

Since beginning his work in the field in 1993, Dr. Valvis has devoted a significant part of his career to hair transplantation. He has performed a large number of procedures and presented research at conferences in Greece and abroad. His work has included the use of follicular micrografting in cases of extensive hair thinning.

Scientific Memberships

He helped establish the Hellenic Hair Transplantation Society and the Medical Institute of Hair Transplantation. He is also a member of scientific organizations in Greece and internationally:

• International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS)
• IPRS / IPRAS
• Hellenic Society of Plastic, Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgery
• Hellenic Laser Society
• European School of Oncology
• Hellenic Society of Surgical Oncology

When to Consult a Specialist

An assessment by a specialist can help investigate hair loss and determine which treatment options may be appropriate, including hair transplantation. This may be relevant in cases of androgenetic alopecia, extensive hair thinning, scarring without hair growth or hair loss following an injury. The suitability of each treatment depends on the individual’s circumstances and needs.

Dr. Pantelis Valvis is included in Iatromedia’s list of leading hair transplant doctors in Greece.