Dr. Paul Rose, M.D.
Brief info
Dr. Paul Rose has over 25 years of experience in hair restoration surgery and is a recognized leader in the field. He is committed to the ideal of striving for optimal results in every patient and doing so with professional honesty and integrity.
Paul Rose, M.D., J.D. is recognized internationally for achieving natural hair transplantation results. He worked side by side with Dr. Ron Shapiro at Shapiro Medical Group, PA for many years. Dr. Rose has lectured widely, published, and written numerous articles and book chapters, on dermatologic and hair restoration surgeries as well as medical therapies for hair loss in men and women. Dr. Rose has participated in clinical and basic science hair research and continues to do so. He is Past President and Board Member of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) and currently serves on the Board of Trustees of the Hair Foundation, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, and the Cosmetic Surgery Foundation. He is the recipient of the Golden Follicle award, the highest award afforded to an ISHRS member. The award is given for contributions to the science and techniques in hair restoration. He is currently the chairperson of the ISHRS.
He is one of the creators of the Follicular Isolation Technique, “FIT” where individual hair follicular units are removed from the donor area without a linear incision, and he also developed the “ledge” trichophytic closure technique which minimizes donor scars by directing hair to grow through the line where the donor strip was taken.
Dr. Rose received his M.D. degree from the State University of New York and completed his dermatology residency at Temple University Skin and Cancer in Philadelphia. He is certified by the American Board of Dermatology and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery. He has served on the Clinical Faculty of the Department of Dermatology at the University of South Florida School of Medicine.