Dr. John Watts, a University Gold Medalist and post graduate Dermatolo…read moregy venereology and leprosy, has successfully performed more than 3,000 hair transplant procedures, innumerable other hair restoration procedures, making him a trusted authority in this field. He is regarded as a pioneer in Non shaven Long Hair Transplant (LHT) techniques across South India.
With over 18+ years of experience in FUE Hair Transplant, Bio-FUE, and advanced Hair Restoration procedures, he has helped thousands of patients regain natural-looking hair and confidence.
Recognised as the First Rural Hair Transplant Surgeon in Telangana (by Sakshi Print Media, 2011), Dr. Watts has played a key role in making advanced hair restoration accessible across the region. Under his leadership, the Trichos Hair Transplant Institute & Research Center, Hyderabad, was conferred with Best Hair Transplant Clinic in South India by PrimeTime Global LifeStyle Award 2014, and India Business Award 2016.
At Trichos Hair Transplant Institute, Hyderabad, Dr. Watts combines cutting-edge FUE and Bio-FUE methods with a patient-first approach, offering minimally invasive, natural, and permanent results. He also introduced non shaven Long Hair Transplant techniques and advanced surgical tools like the patented open window punch designed by Boa Ventura and the UGraft Zeus system developed by Dr Umar that eliminate the need for shaving and provide immediate density.
Beyond clinical excellence, Dr. John Watts is an active researcher and author in the field of hair restoration. A full lifetime member of the International Society of Hair Restoration surgery (ISHRS) , Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons (AAHRS), Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons of India (AHRS), Indian Association of Dermatologists, Venereologists and Leprologists (IADVL), he is the co-author of “Dermatologic Disorders and Hair Conditions for Hair Transplant Doctors: A Comprehensive Guide to Skin and Hair Health” and the author of “Innovations in Follicular Unit Extraction: The Future of Hair Transplants,” published in the Journal of Dermatological Case Reports (Vol. 18, Issue 1, 2025).
His latest research, “Understanding Scalp Micropigmentation: A Non-Surgical Alternative,” appeared in NeuroQuantology (Vol. 23, Issue 1, 2025), cementing his expertise in both surgical and non-surgical hair restoration techniques.
He is a Sought After speaker at most international conferences focusing on surgical management of hair loss like Los Angeles hair restoration courses (LAHRC), AAHRS, SAARCD, FUE ASIA congress , FUE GLOBAL Congress , FUE EUROPE conference , AHRS haircon, SHTS to name a few.
“I chose trichology because I wanted true satisfaction in my work. Unlike treating recurring conditions, hair transplantation offers a permanent, life-changing solution. Watching hair regrow on a completely bald scalp feels like witnessing a miracle — that permanence inspired me to dedicate my career to hair restoration. Dr John Wattsread less