Robert
M. Bernstein, MD, F.A.A.D.
Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology, College
of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University, New
York
Board
Certified in Dermatology / Fellow of the American Academy
of Dermatology / American Board of Hair Restoration
Surgery
Robert
M. Bernstein, MD is Associate Clinical Professor of
Dermatology at the College of Physicians and Surgeons
of Columbia University and Associate Attending at the
New York Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Bernstein is the
Medical Director of the New Hair Institute. His private
practice in Manhattan and Fort Lee, NJ is devoted solely
to hair restoration.|
Dr.
Bernstein is the recipient of the "Platinum Follicle
Award" for "Outstanding Achievement"
in scientific and clinical research in hair restoration.
Presenting the award, the President of the International
Society of Hair Restoration Surgery stated: "Dr.
Bernstein has contributed to the field of hair transplantation
in dramatic and substantial ways, revolutionizing the
advancement of Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation.
His published articles have become 'Bibles' for this
methodology. Dr. Bernstein's contributions extend beyond
the application of Follicular Unit Transplantation,
such as studies in examining the power of sorting grafts
for density, yield by method of graft production, local
anesthetic use, and suture materials. These studies
have added to the specialty's depth and breadth of knowledge
applicable to traditional mini-micrografting techniques
as well as Follicular Unit Transplantation."
Dr.
Bernstein received his Dermatologic training at the
Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, where
he served as Chief Resident. He graduated Cum Laude
from Tulane University achieving the status of Tulane
Scholar. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree at
the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
and was the recipient of the Dr. Jacob Bleiberg Award
for Excellence in Dermatology.
Dr.
Bernstein is Board Certified in Dermatology and is a
Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. Dr. Bernstein
is honored to be among the first 50 physicians worldwide
to be certified by the American Board of Hair Restoration
Surgery. Dr. Bernstein serves on the editorial board
of Dermatologic Surgery. He is a member of the American
Academy of Aesthetic and Restorative Surgery, American
Society for Dermatologic Surgery, International Society
of Hair Restoration Surgery, American Academy of Cosmetic
Surgery, and the American Hair Loss Council.
Dr.
Bernstein has served as Chairman of the Quality Assurance
Committee of the Department of Dermatology at Englewood
Hospital and is the Medical Director assuring quality
control at the AAAHC Accredited NHI ambulatory health
care facilities, the first of its kind for hair restoration
surgery in the United States. He has also been instrumental
in developing NHI's extensive website www.newhair.com.
Dr.
Bernstein's contributions to the field of hair transplantation
and devotion to patient care have earned him the honor
of "Surgeon of the Month" in Hair Transplant
Forum International and New York Magazine's "The
Best Doctors in New York" for 2000 and 2001. Dr.
Bernstein has appeared on ABC, CBS, and Fox 5 News and
has been featured on Good Morning America for his pioneering
work in hair transplantation and on The Discovery Channel
for his expertise in corrective procedures.
Dr.
Bernstein is the most widely published author on the
subject of Follicular Unit Transplantation with over
30 articles, editorial reviews, books and textbook chapters.
His landmark scientific papers are considered to be
seminal works in the field of hair restoration surgery.
Dr. Bernstein lectures both nationally and internationally
on the treatment of hair loss. He is active in clinical
research and teaching and is devoted to providing the
best possible care for his patients.
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