About Us

Dr. Damkerng P.

Dr. Damkerng P.

Dr. Pathomvanich, MD, is certified and recertified by the American Board of Surgery, Diplomate American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeon. He was honored as Pioneer posted in the Hair Forum International for his work in donor harvesting to minimize follicular transection . His technique is well known as an open technique. He is also a first pioneer that brought in state-of-the-art hair restoration surgery to Thailand. He was on the original International Advisory Committee for the ISHRS , board of governor of ISHRS for the past three years and member of the ISHRS.

Certification

• American Board of Surgery certified and recertified since 1979
• American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery
• Fellow American College of Surgeon
• American Board Cosmetic Surgery by Fellowship training

 

Curriculum Vitae of Damkerng Pathomvanich MD.

• Private practice in Hair Restoration and Cosmetic Surgery in Bangkok, Thailand from 1991 till present.
• Surgical house officer at Hillcrest Hospital Cleveland Ohio 1977-1978.
• Surgical residency training from1972-1977 at Wyckoff Heights and King County Hospital , Brooklyn, New York.
• Internship at St. Mary of Nazareth Hospital , Chicago, IL.1970-1971
• Elementary school and college :St.Gabriel college,Bangkok,Thailand
• Medical Degree : Mahidol University in Bangkok, Thailand in 1970.
• Private practice in general surgery, Kailua- Kona ,Hawaii, in 1978-1989.
• Fellowship in cosmetic & hair restoration surgery sponsored by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery in 1989-1990 at Center for Cosmetic Surgery in Little Rock, Arkansas and Stough Medical Associates in Hot Spring, Arkansas.
• Director Fellowship Training Program in Hair Restoration Surgery (approved by ISHRS)

 

Publication Journal

Hair transplant Forum International

• Postoperative edema in mega session : Risk factors and our preventive protocol May/June 2009
• Post Surgical Hair Loss in the Donor Site after Hair Transplantation: Anagen or Telogen Effluvium? (Vol 19, No.2 p 20, 2009)
• Eyebrow Transplantation using Donor Hair from Sideburns (Vol 19, No.2 p14, 2009)
• Removal of undesired grafts 5 days after transplantation. ( September- October 2008, Vol. 18, No. 5, p 180)
• Laser assisted hairline placement (August- September 2008, Vol. 18, No.5, p.169)
• Plastic Needle Shield: A Two in One Solution (Vol 13,No.4 July Aug, 2003)Graft Solution and Storage, Cyberspace Chat. (Vol 13, No. 4, July -Aug, 2003)
• Transplanting into miniaturized hair;Cyberspace Chat. (Jan.-Feb., 2002 Vol. 12 No. 1, Page 15)
• Letter to the Editors. (Nov.-Dec., 2001 Vol. 11 No.6 Page 186)
• Donor harvesting,a new approach to minimizing injury to hair follicle. (Sept.-Oct., 1998, Vol.8 No.5 Page 1, 4-5)

Dermatologic Surgery

• Eyebrow Transplantation in Asians ( 2009,35:496-504)
• A random study of Asian male androgenetic alopecia in Bangkok, Thailand. (Vol 28, no.9 Sept 2002, p804-807)
• Donor harvesting, a new approach to minimizing follicular transaction. (April 2000, - Vol. 26 No. 4 Page 345-348)

Health Magazine, Thailand

• Hair transplantation and the balding men. (No.6 ,p 27-38 June, 2001)
• What's new in hair transplantation. (No.7 July, 1999)
• Laser in hair transplantation. (No.3 March, 1996)
• A new approach for hair restoration. (No.2 February, 1992)
• Hair transplantation a dream for the balding men. (No.3 March, 1991)

The Thai Journal of Surgery

• Anatomical Restoration Surgery of the Eyebrow in Asian. (Vol 25, Number 2nd, 2004, p.47-52)
• The Art and Science of Hair Transplant. (Vol 24, No.3, Jan, 2003 p.73-80)

Others

• THE NATION "FOCUS" Bangkok,Thailand . HAIRY TALES and other bald facts (Monday, April 7, 1997, section C page 1-2)
• Thai Medical Journal (No. 34-35 February-March, 1992).

Textbooks

• Hair Restoration Surgery in Asian, Springer, soon to be published
• Donor Harvesting “skin hook technique” Hair Transplantation, Walter Unger and Ron Shapiro soon to be published
• Hair transplantation in the Asian Women. Hair Transplantation, Walter Unger and Ron Shapiro soon to be published
• Hair transplantation in Asians", Hair transplantation edited by Robert S Haber and Dowling B Stough, 200
• Hair transplantation in the Asian population: Hair Replacement Surgical and Medical;Dow Stough,Robert Haber p201-205.1996
• Hair transplantation in Textbook of Organ Transplantation Chulalongkorn University Medical School 50 years anniversary, Bangkok, Thailand.

Speaker & Symopsium Participation In Hair Restoration.

2009

• International Society of Dermatologic Surgery ,Annual meeting,Bangkok Thailand March 26-29
• Live surgery demonstration in Hair Transplantation
• Hair transplantation in Cicatricial Alopecia
• Current Global Approach and New Trend in Hair Transplantation
• Global: State of the Art :Hair Transplantation
• 17th ISHRS Annual Scientific meeting in Amsterdam
  • Laser assisted hairline placement
  • Application of Adipose Derived Stem Cell in the treatment of hair loss
• Aesthetic Asia ,Asian scientific conference, Singapore [September 4-5, 2009]
• Guest speaker of “Esthetic Eyebrow Transplantation” Current Global Approach and New Trend in Hair Transplantation
• Correction of cosmetic Problem in Hair Transplantation

2008

• ISHRS Regional Workshop In Seoul, Korea May 4-5.
• Invited speaker on the following topic:

• Optimal hair line for Asian
• Donor harvesting with minimal transaction with trichophytic closure.
• Moderator on panel discussion on management of Norwood VI-VII
• Co-moderator on panel discussion on management of Norwood III-IV

2007

• International Society of Hair Restoration Asian Hair Surgery Regional Workshop in Yokohama, Japan, March 30 - April 1.
• Lecture in Techniques to Achieve Optimal Results in Asians
• Donor Harvesting with Minimal Transection and Minimal to Invinsible Scar (DonorDissecting Technique and Modified Trichophytic Donor Closure)
• Moderator in Problem Cases in Hair Restoration surgery.
• Performed 3 live surgery demonstration of open donor harvesting .
• SHRS 15th annual scientific meeting in Las Vegas, Sept 26-30.

2006

• Europeon Society for Hair Restoration Surgery, Zurich, Switzerland May 25 -28
• Moderator for donor harvesting with low transection rate.

• Invited speaker on Donor dissecting,revisited.
• Live demonstration on my technique of low transection rate. ISHRS 14th Annual scientific meeting in San Diego, California,USA Oct. 18-22.
• Invited speaker on Asian pearls Live Surgery Workshop of Hair and eyebrow transplantation in Hong Kong - First Asia Pacific Conference on Cutaneous Surgery and Laser Therapy Dec 11-14.

2005

• Dermacon, New Delhi, India, Feb 4 -6,

• Invited speaker to talk on The art and science of Hair transplantation in Asians. Annual ISHRS Scientific Meeting, Sydney, Australia - Aug 22-28
• Moderator on Ethnic hair Invited speaker for advance review course in hair restoration

• Surgery on Donor site management Lecture for residents and staffs at Chulalonkorn University hospital , department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Bangkok, Thailand on Basic science in hair restoration surgery, Nov 25.
• "Hair transplantation: state of the art" in New Frontiers in Dermatology 16th Regional Conference of Dermatology (ASIAN-AUSTRALIAN), 14-17 July, Singapore
• Hair forum 2004 organized by Malaysian Society for Hair Sciences, 13-20 September

• Performed live surgery demonstration workshop at Dr. Wong's clinic, Dr. Pathomvanich personal technique, October 14.

• "Correction of Cosmetic Problems in Hair Transplantation" at International Congress Therapeutic Innovation in Dermatology and Dermato-Cosmetology, October 23-25

2004

• Regional Conference of Dermatology at Raffles City, Singapore

• Invited speaker on State of the art Hair transplantation July 15-16. Annual Scientific Meeting of ISHRS, Vancouver, Canada August 11-15 Dr.Jerry Wong and Hasson office.
• Conducted workshop for beginner on Donor harvesting and wound closure
• Performed Live Demonstration of Dr.D.Pathomvanich personal technique - "Donor Disecting with Open Method: You see what you cut and you cut what you see".
• At 20th HAIR FORUM, The Grand Plaza Park Royal Hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. September 18
• Hair & Scalp surgery Whats new?
• Hair & Scalp surgery What can be done?
• Tumescent anesthesia. for scalp surgery What and How?
• Follicular hair transplantation Long term results.
12th Annual Scientific Meeting, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery October 11-15, Vancouver, BC, Canada
• Teaching Hands-on Stations Workshop regarding "How to Excise to Donor Strip and Wound Closer"
• The 9th International Congress of Oriental Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Shiangrila Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand. Dec 6-8
• Moderator for hair transplantation panel.
• Invited speaker to talk on My personal technique for hair transplantation.

2002

• Europeon Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, London June 6 9

• Donor harvesting in Black

• 10th Annual ISHRS meeting, Chicago 9-13 Oct

• Direct visualization donor harvesting in African - American

• Hair Forum, Kualalumper,Malaysia Oct. 18-20. The topics presented were

• Hair transplantation in Women
• Complication in Hair Restoration
• Surgical procedure for Male Pattern Baldness
• Hairy Tale from the balding male

• Speaker at Rotary Club regarding hairloss and its treatment at the following province at

• Bangkok (Grand Pacific Sportclub, Sukhumwit)
• Phuket
• Nakornpathom

2001

• First traveling Workshop of International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery and World Hair Society, Live Hair Transplantation Demonstrations in Taegu, Korea. My personal approach to hair restoration April 28-29.
• Dermatologic Cosmetic Surgery, Bangkok, Thailand Nov 11-13.
• Hair transplantation symposium, International College of Surgeons, Bangkok, Thailand. Hair transplantation for general surgeon.
• 6th Asian Congress of Dermatologic Cosmetic Surgery, Bangkok, Thailand. A technique in hair transplantation.

2000

• Dermatology Department, Siriraj Hospital, Hair Transplantation
• 1st World Congress on Cosmetic Surgery with Live Surgical Demonstration, Manila, Philippines. Hair transplantation in Asian Feb25 - 27,
• Plastic and Reconstructive Department,ChulalongkornHospital, Hair Transplantation, 2000 (1998, 1999)
• The 3rd World Congress of International Society of Aesthetic Surgery, Tokyo, Japan My approach to hair restoration in the Asian men and women April 8-10.
• Annual ISHRS meeting in Dallas.Hair transplantation in the Asian" there are difference"
• Work Shop on Hair transplantation in Asian, Annual ISHRS meeting in Kona Hawaii Nov 30 - Dec 3,
• Intensive Review in Hair Restoration Surgery and Live Surgery at Chulalongkorn University ,Plastic and Reconstructive Department, Jan 23.
• Plastic and Reconstructive Department at Rama Hospital..Hair Transplantation 1998
• Dermatology department,Rama Hospital, Hair Transplantation in 1994, 1996
• Thai Medical Society.. Hair Transplantation April, 1990
• Annual ISHRS meeting in Sanfrancisco. Donor harvesting a new approach to minimizing injury to the hair follicle.

Membership

• American Collage of Surgeon
• International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery

 

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