Our Hair Transplant Surgeons and Specialists
At Hair Growth Centre, every single hair transplant is performed start-to-finish by a highly qualified, GMC-registered surgeon—never a technician.
GMC-Registered Surgeons at Hair Growth Centre
Every hair transplant at Hair Growth Centre is performed by a qualified surgeon registered with the General Medical Council. Below are the specialists who perform procedures at our clinics across the UK.[cite: 5]
Dr Zakar Rafiq
Qualifications
MBBS
Specialisms
Complex FUE & High-Density Extractions
Clinics
London
An extensively experienced hair transplant surgeon known for meticulous graft handling and exceptional results in advanced Norwood cases.
Dr Vishal Nayak
Qualifications
MBBS
Specialisms
FUE Hair Transplant, Unshaven FUE, Crown Hair Transplant, Female Hair Transplant
Clinics
Romford
Dr Nayak is one of our most experienced FUE specialists and is named in over 50 verified patient reviews on Trustpilot.
Dr Haider Gillani
Qualifications
MBBS
Specialisms
Crown Restoration & Hairline Design
Clinics
Manchester
Highly skilled in creating natural-looking whorl patterns and undetectable front hairlines tailored to individual facial structures.
Dr Mahdi Alosert
Qualifications
MBBS
Specialisms
Female Hair Loss & Diffuse Thinning
Clinics
London
A specialist in treating female pattern baldness with minimally invasive techniques designed to protect existing native hair.
Dr Masood Munir
Qualifications
MBBS
Specialisms
FUE Hair Transplant Specialist
Clinics
Manchester
A dedicated hair restoration expert committed to delivering dense, natural, and long-lasting results for every patient.
Dr Sami Mirza
Qualifications
MBBS
Specialisms
Hair Restoration Surgeon
Clinics
London
Brings extensive clinical experience and a precise artistic eye to ensure perfectly blended hairline and crown restorations.
Dr Shuaib Mir
Qualifications
MBBS
Specialisms
Advanced FUE Techniques
Clinics
London
Passionate about patient care and utilizing the latest surgical techniques to maximize graft survival and density.
Dr Neel Patel
Qualifications
MBBS
Specialisms
FUE & Corrective Surgery
Clinics
London, Romford
A highly regarded surgeon focusing on bespoke restoration plans and delivering seamlessly natural results.
Why GMC Registration Matters
What GMC Registration Means for Patients
The General Medical Council (GMC) is the UK regulator for doctors. GMC registration confirms that a doctor has the required qualifications, skills and experience to practise medicine in the UK. All hair transplant surgeons at Hair Growth Centre are fully registered with the GMC.[cite: 5]
How to Verify a Surgeon on the GMC Register
Every patient has the right to verify their surgeon on the GMC public register. Visit gmc-uk.org and search by name or registration number. Hair Growth Centre displays GMC numbers openly on every surgeon profile. Link to gmc-uk.org[cite: 5]
Our Surgical Standards
Hair Growth Centre operates to strict surgical standards across all 8 UK clinics. Every patient can expect the same level of care regardless of which clinic they attend.[cite: 5]
Every Procedure Performed by a Surgeon
At Hair Growth Centre, every hair transplant procedure is performed by a GMC-registered surgeon from start to finish. This is not standard practice across all clinics in the UK.[cite: 5]
No Technicians
Some hair transplant clinics use non-medical technicians to perform parts of the extraction or implantation process. Hair Growth Centre does not. Your surgeon is present and responsible for the entire procedure.[cite: 5]
Surgeon-Led Consultations
Your initial consultation is conducted by a surgeon, not a sales representative or patient coordinator. This means your suitability assessment and treatment plan come directly from the person who will perform your procedure.[cite: 5]
What Our Patients Say About Our Surgeons
"Dr Vishal Nayak was thorough, honest and highly skilled. He explained every step of the procedure and the results at 12 months are everything I hoped for. Cannot recommend him enough."[cite: 5]
"The consultation with the surgeon was the most informative I have had at any clinic. He was honest about what could be achieved and set realistic expectations. That trust made all the difference."[cite: 5]
"Knowing my surgeon was GMC registered and seeing his credentials before the procedure gave me real confidence. The team at the Romford clinic were outstanding throughout."[cite: 5]
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Hair Growth Centre surgeons GMC registered?
-Yes. Every surgeon who performs hair transplant procedures at Hair Growth Centre is registered with the General Medical Council (GMC). GMC registration numbers are displayed on each surgeon profile and can be verified at gmc-uk.org.
Who will perform my hair transplant procedure?
+Can I request a specific surgeon?
+Do surgeons perform consultations as well as procedures?
+How do I verify my surgeon is GMC registered?
+Book a Free Consultation With One of Our Surgeons
Every patient journey at Hair Growth Centre begins with a free, no-obligation consultation with a GMC-registered surgeon. Your surgeon will assess your hair loss, discuss your goals, and recommend the most appropriate treatment for your situation.[cite: 5]
Free consultation available at all 8 UK clinics: London, Birmingham, Manchester, Leeds, Glasgow, Romford, Bromley and Harrow.[cite: 5]
Book Your Free ConsultationWHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?
Take your first step towards counteracting your hair loss and gaining your full head of hair back. Simply fill in the online enquiry form and let us take care of the rest, it’s as easy as that. We promise you won’t be disappointed.