Dr. A's Academy of Hair Transplant
Faculty Members
Dr. (ex-Capt) Arvind Poswal
Dr. Arvind Poswal, MBBS (AFMC), is widely regarded as one of the most versatile hair transplant surgeons in the world. He is the inventor of the FUSE technique and instrumentation and has pioneered many of the latest advances in hair restoration
surgeries.
Dr. Arvind Poswal is the current President of the Society of hair transplant surgeons (SHTS). He is world’s first doctor to perform documented beard hair to scalp transplant by fue (in feb 2006), thus, making available a new donor resource for patients suffering from hairloss.
Experienced in fue, BHT, strip, triclosure and repair procedures, Dr. Arvind has shared his knowledge with other hair transplant doctors worldwide. Apart from being the most versatile among the hair transplant surgeons, Dr. Arvind is also passionate and precise in his work and keeps the best long term interest of his patients in mind when planning & performing hair restoration.
For Dr. Arvind, each hair transplant is a piece of art.
Dr. Arvind Poswal joined the prestigious Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, in1986 and upon completion of his medical studies was commissioned in the Army Medical Corps as a doctor officer. While in Army, he was recommended for the Para Commandos on account of his discipline, enthusiasm and leadership qualities. During his tenure in Army Medical Corps, he got wide exposure to dermatogic conditions and surgeries including for vitiligo, burns and hair diseases. After leaving army, he established Dr. A’s clinic in 1997 and has performed hair restoration procedures since.
Dr. Arvind Poswal continues to train and teach doctors from USA as well as India, some of whom now work alongside him. Dr, Arvind Poswal has contributed tirelessly towards patient education about latest techniques in hair restoration. His educational articles have featured in various leading newspapers and magazines. From time to time, his papers have been published in peer reviewed, indexed medical journal – the prestigious Indian Journal of Dermatology. His ideas of graft estimation and hair transplant planning are now widely practiced by leading hair transplant clinics worldwide.
Dr. (Mrs) Ruby Mehta
Dr. Ruby Mehta, B.Sc. (Gold Medalist), MBBS, completed her schooling, and college from Hyderabad. She did her bachelor of science from St. Francis College, Hyderabad, where she was a gold medallist in Botany as well as Zoology.
Dr. Ruby Mehta chose medicine as her profession and completed her MBBS from Sri Siddhartha Medical college, Tumkur (Karnataka). Thereafter, she worked as resident doctor in Apollo Hospitals.
Dr. Ruby trained in hair restoration procedures with Dr. Arvind Poswal and has joined Dr. A's clinic since 2006. A patient and gentle person, she has created numerous superb hair restorations by the strip FUHT as well as FUSE techniques. She is also an expert at the trichophytic closure.