Dr. Griffin is a Board Certified Dermatologist and Dermatologic Surgeon and a recognized expert in the field of dermatological surgery specializing in hair replacement surgeries. Not only do U.S. surgeons (ENT, Derm., and Plastic) visit and observe Dr. Griffin's techniques but surgeons also come from other countries. In addition to training others he gives lectures at the national meetings of the American Academy of Dermatology and also those sponsored by the American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
Since 1976 Dr. Griffin has specialized in hair replacement surgery and has devoted his resources and time to improving this specialty. Dr. Griffin regularly attends conferences, workshops, congresses, and forums wherever they are held both in the U.S. and abroad and exchanges the latest information on all aspects of continuing education about hair replacement. He has worked individually with Dadour of Paris, the Ungers of Toronto, Alt of Minnesota, Mayer and Fleming of Beverly Hills, Pitanguy of Rio de Juaniro, Yarborogh of New Orleans, and Barrnet of New York.
After growing up in Albany, Georgia, Dr. Griffin completed his B.S. in chemistry at the University of Georgia. He earned his M.D. degree from the Medical College of Georgia. After interning at the Cleveland Metropolitan General Hospital in pediatrics, he was commissioned in the U.S. Navy and stationed at Norfolk, Virginia where he was assigned to a pediatric clinic. This term was followed by three years at the Mary Hitchcock Hospital at Dartmouth College for his residency in Dermatology.
Dr. Griffin is a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. He is a member of the clinical faculty at Emory University Medical School and is on the staffs at Scottish Rite Children's, Northside, and St. Joseph's Hospitals. In addition Dr. Griffin is an active member of the Atlanta Dermatology Association, American Society of Liposuction Surgery, American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery, Medical Association of Georgia, and American Medical Association.
Professional Profile
Board Certified in Dermatology by the American Academy of Dermatology
Full Fellow Member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
Clinical Society of Clinical Pharmacology
National Advisory Panel, American Society of Outpatient Surgeons
The American Academy of Facial Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery's Hair Replacement Surgery
International Symposium,
International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Member, American Society of Laser and Medicine
Presentations
Tenth Annual Scientific Meeting of American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, "De-epithelializing Micrografts" and "Options During Hair Transplants"
International Society of Hair Surgeons Meeting, "Trends in Micrografting"
International Hair Transplant Video Forum, Volume III, Instructional Video on Minigrafts and Micrografts distributed by The Hair Transplant Forum
American Academy of Dermatology, "Trends in Micrografting"
Second Annual Meeting of International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, "Critical Observations on Micrografting"
9th Annual Dialogues in Cosmetic Dermatology, "Hair Transplants — My Way"
The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Inc., Hair Replacement Surgery International Symposium, "Micrografting Technique in Hair Replacement Surgery"
The American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, "Trends Towards Micrografting"
Keynote Speaker on "Follicular Grafting," International Society of Hair Replacement Surgery, San Francisco
11th Annual Meeting of American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, "Improving Hair Transplants Utilizing Follicular Grafting"
Dermatologic Clinics of North America, Cosmetic Dermatology, Chapter "Hair Transplantation, The Fourth Decade" and "The Treatment of Female Pattern Alopecia by Hair Transplantation"
J. Dermatol Surg Oncol,"Slit Grafting: The Use of Serrated Island Grafts in Male and Female—Pattern Alopecia"
"Combination Micrografting With Strip Harvesting For Male Pattern Baldness", for Dow Stough MD Research
Georgia Clinical Research Center Scalp Study: Systemic Treatment, 1993 (Merck & Co.)
Hair Loss Study: Major Pharmaceutical Co., 1995
Procedures performed by Edmond I. Griffin, MD:
Acne Treatment
Blepharoplasty
BOTOX
Cellulite Reduction
Chemical Peel
Dermabrasion
Dermawave
Facial Fillers
FotoFacial
Fraxel
Hair Restoration
Hair Transplants
Laser Hair Removal
Latisse
Liposuction
Male Breast Reduction
Medical Spa
Mesotherapy
Microdermabrasion
Perlane
Restylane
Rosacea Treatment
Sclerotherapy
Sculptra
Smoothbeam
Spider Veins
Tattoo Removal
Ultrasonic Liposuction
Zeltiq
