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Carlos Puig, DO, Plastic Surgery, Houston, TX, St. Michael's Elite Hospital

CarlosJPuigDOFISHRS, FAACS(He/Him)

Plastic Surgery Houston, TX

Aesthetic/Cosmetic Plastic Surgery

Phyisicans Hair Restoration Centers

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Summary

  • He received his medical degree from Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University and has been in practice 45 years. He is experienced in treating hair disorders, alopecia, scalp reconstruction, hair transplant surgery, and female pattern hair loss.

    Dr Puig has been actively involved in the practice of hair restoration surgery since 1973. A founding Member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS), International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), and the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery (ABHRS). Over the years Puig has contributed many textbook chapters, presented papers, workshops and surgical demonstrations on many hair restoration topics. Dr. Puig is a Fellow of both ISHRS and the AACS, and a Diplomate and Past President of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery. Dr. Puig has served as chair of the ISHRS Fellowship Training Committee, Core Curriculum Committee, and the Society’s President.

    In 2012 Dr. Puig recognized by the ISHRS for his contributions to the profession in teaching, service and leadership with the Golden Follicle Award. Dr. Puig practices in Houston and Chicago, and continues to offer an internationally recognized hair restoration surgery fellowship training program.


    Dr. Carlos Puig is also emergency physician in affiliated with St. Michael's Elite Hospital, in Sugar Land Texas.

Education & Training

  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumInternship, Transitional Year, 1972 - 1973
  • Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern University
    Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine at Midwestern UniversityClass of 1972
  • University of Florida
    University of FloridaBS, Agriculture, 1968

Certifications & Licensure

  • IL State Medical License
    IL State License 1973 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State License 1990 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State License 1977 - 2025
  • HI State Medical License
    HI State License 1987 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State License 1977 - 2009
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State License 1984 - 1998
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State License 1985 - 1997
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Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Golden Follicle Award International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, 2012

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Series on 6 Sigma Quality Techniques in Hair Restoration Surgery.  
    Carlos J Puig, Hair Transplant Forum, Vol 17 No 5 & 6, Vol 18
  • A Professionally Positive Organization.  
    Carlos J Puig, Hair Transplant Forum, Vol. 9 No. 2
  • Mangubat Impulse Microtome: Additional Experience.  
    Carlos J Puig, Hair Transplant Forum, Vol 8 No. 6
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