Dr Dilan Fernando graduated from King’s College London with a degree in Medicine with a Bachelor of Science degree in Neuroscience & Neuropsychology. He trained as a Surgeon in the NHS and honed his surgical skills into the practice of Hair Transplantation.
Dr Fernando has a specialist interest in Follicular Unit Excision (FUE) and is now a recognised key opinion leader in this field. He is currently occupying a senior position as an Executive Committee member in the British Association of Hair Restoration Surgery (BAHRS), underlying his commitment to advancing high professional and ethical standards of surgery.
Dr Fernando is known for his engaging, personalised hair loss consultations. He takes pride in exploring each individual’s hair loss journey and coming to a holistic management plan suited to a patient. He balances a careful understanding of past, present and future hair loss to predict which treatment and hair transplant is best suited to his patients.
He ensures his patients achieve a natural hair transplant that lasts a lifetime. Having treated a number of high-profile patients from London and International locations, he has experience and understanding around issues patients have such as secrecy and downtime. By performing unshaven Follicular Unit Excision (U-FUE), he is able to reassure most of his patients that they can get back to work within 7 to 14 days with minimal signs of surgery.
16
Jan
2019
How we diagnose male hair loss and how resolving underlying health problems or stopping medication may actually be enough to reverse the hair loss.
16
Jan
2019
Hair loss in women can occur as an isolated health problem or as a symptom of an underlying medical condition. Here is how I diagnose it and how to solve it.
25
Sep
2018
Suffering from hair loss can be a devastating prospect and with up to 50% of both men and women being affected by the age of 50, the issue is a common one.
05
Jul
2018
Hair loss expert, Dr Silan Fernando discusses the basics of hair, in a healthy state, and how to understand the causes of hair loss.