Gary Hitzig
Hair Transplant Surgeon

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Founder and Proprietor of the New York Hair Loss clinics in Long Island and New York City, Dr. Gary Hitzig holds a unique status in the industry of hair restoration surgery. For more than 30 years, Dr. Gary Hitzig has made hair loss treatment his primary focus and counts a number of significant benchmarks among his proudest achievements. The inventor of the Hitzig Linear Punch, Dr. Gary Hitzig always looks for new and innovative ways to treat hair loss in men and women alike. Recognized by colleagues across the globe for his work in the field, Dr. Gary Hitzig has...[more]

Founder and Proprietor of the New York Hair Loss clinics in Long Island and New York City, Dr. Gary Hitzig holds a unique status in the industry of hair restoration surgery. For more than 30 years, Dr. Gary Hitzig has made hair loss treatment his primary focus and counts a number of significant benchmarks among his proudest achievements. The inventor of the Hitzig Linear Punch, Dr. Gary Hitzig always looks for new and innovative ways to treat hair loss in men and women alike. Recognized by colleagues across the globe for his work in the field, Dr. Gary Hitzig has written such articles as "Linear Grafting Using a Modified Slot Method," "The Use of Infrared Coagulation in Hair Transplant and Scalp Reduction Surgery," "Curvilinear Baldness Reduction," and "Adjuvant Techniques in Punch Graft Hair Transplantation," published in leading peer-reviewed journals. Seeking to share his knowledge with patients as well, Dr. Gary Hitzig wrote Help and Hope for Hair Loss, earning publication through Avon Books. Dr. Gary Hitzig brings a personal interest to his work in hair loss treatment. As a young resident in pediatric reconstructive urology, Dr. Gary Hitzig spent a considerable amount of his free time looking for ways to solve his own problems with male pattern baldness. After an unsuccessful hair transplant surgery in 1974, Dr. Gary Hitzig remained committed as ever to overcome his condition. Discussing new treatment procedures with an attending physician at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Institute, Dr. Gary Hitzig learned that there was still hope to regain his hair and soon underwent the operation. As a result of his successful treatment, Dr. Gary Hitzig refocused his medical practice on hair restoration surgery and became an associate attending physician in plastic surgery at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. Dr. Gary Hitzig eventually started New York Hair Loss and has performed more than 30,000 hair transplant surgeries over the course of his career. An educator as well, Dr. Gary Hitzig has trained numerous residents in hair transplant surgery over the years. [less]