DHI Academy Masters Meeting 2018

The 26^th Masters Academy Meeting was conducted with great success in Athens on the 1^st and the 2^nd of June 2018.

For another year, the international DHI Global Medical Group conference, was a meeting point for academics, scientists, doctors and partners of the Group, from all around the world, giving them the chance to be informed for the new, innovative DHI programmes and be part of a 2-day Hands On event dedicated to the Diagnosis, Prevention and Treatment of Hair loss.

During this year’s Academy Masters Meeting Mr. Konstantinos Giotis, the founder of DHI, was awarded for his lifelong contribution to the field of diagnosis, prevention and treatment of Alopecia and of hair and scalp disorders. The award was given to Mr. Giotis by the Honourable, Prof. of Psychiatry, Charalampos Papageorgiou, in the ‘Ioannis Drakopoulos’ amphitheatre of the University.

Friday, June 1^st – DHI Headquarters, Athens

The first day of the Academy Masters Meeting 2018 took place in the recently renovated DHI building in the heart of Athens and comprised of Hands On sessions, workshops and the presentation of the new and innovative DPR Medical Hair Care 360 programme. During the whole day, the DHI Medical team conducted the following sessions:

• Direct Hair Implantation with 5,000 Hairs in One Day
• Unshaven Session with 7,000 Hairs and Strip Repair (2 day session)
• Beard Restoration
• Man vs Machine: The D. Electric System
• Eyebrow Restoration
• Linear MPG: Before and After Hair Transplantation
• Hair Prosthetics

Concurrent sessions included seminars on hair restoration safety, the role of antioxidants and the new DHI products, as well as the new and innovative DPR Medical Hair Care 360 programme. The DPR Medical Hair Care 360 programme has been a collaborative development with top professors from the Medical School of the University of Athens. The new DPR Medical Hair Care 360 programme focuses on the holistic and scientific approach in the diagnosis of hair loss, and the multiple factors contributing such as psychological factors, gene predisposition and dietary approaches of each patient.

Saturday, June 2^nd – The National & Kapodistrian University of Athens

The second day of the Academy Masters Meeting took place at the University of Athens, where Mr Giotis, the founder of DHI, was honoured for his lifelong contribution to the field of diagnosis, prevention and treatment of Alopecia and diseases of hair and scalp. During his acknowledgment speech, while very humbled, Mr Giotis highlighted again how important is patients safety for DHI and presented in detail the innovative DPR Holistic Medical Hair Care 360.

Following this, the innovative diagnostic tests that DHI is currently using and developing (DNA Test, Stress Test & Hair Protein test) were presented in detail by the University of Athens collaborators. Finally, the audience was also addressed by the Hon Panagiotis Skandalakis, Professor of Anatomy and Hon Charalampos Papageorgiou, Professor of Psychiatry, from the University of Athens.

Gala Dinner & Awards Ceremony – Athens Lawn Tennis Club

The 26^th Academy Masters Meeting was concluded with a Gala dinner, held at the Athens Lawn Tennis Club, where the annual DHI Global Medical Group awards were presented to Partners.