Dr John Watts
MBBS, DDVL, MISHRS, MAHRS, MAAHRS, LMIADVL, ABHRS Diplomate
Reg No. 56132 (Telangana State Medical Council)
Years of Experience: 17 years
Languages: English, Telugu, Hindi
Book AppointmentDr. John Watts (MBBS, DDVL; Reg. No. 56132, Telangana State Medical Council) is a dermatologist and hair transplant surgeon and the founder of Trichos, Kukatpally, Hyderabad, with 17 years of experience as a specialist. A Diplomate of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery (ABHRS), he performs FUE and Non-Shaven Long Hair Transplant and speaks at national and international hair restoration and dermatology conferences, including the AAHRS conferences in Bangkok (2025) and Chiang Mai (2026), HairCon 2025 and 2026, and SARCD XIII (2025).
Services
Specializations
Education
- MBBS - Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Andhra Pradesh, 2000
- DDVL - Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Andhra Pradesh, 2006
- Trained in Dermatosurgery & Cosmetology in St. Johns Medical College Hospital, Bangalore
- Participated in First International Course in Follicular Unit Extraction Techniques, RML, New Delhi
Registrations
56132 (Telangana State Medical Council)
Experience
- Chief Hair Transplant Surgeon at Trichos Hospitals, Hyderabad, since 2010 (Exclusively Treating Hair Clients Only)
- First surgeon in India to acquire the JANUS wireless ZEUS device, purchased directly from the manufacturer; uses it for Non-Shaven Long Hair Transplant
Teaching Experience
- Given Seminars on several topics to Under Graduate(MBBS) Students.
- Demonstrated many Cases to Under Graduate (MBBS) Students in Clinical Postings.
- Poster presentations in Andhra Pradesh State DVL CME ( Interesting Case of Neurofibromatosis).
- Case presentations in Kurnool DVL CME ( Pellagra – Common Dermatosis yet confusing at times).
- Given Seminars on several topics to Under Graduate(MBBS) Students.
- Demonstrated many Cases to Under Graduate (MBBS) Students in Clinical Postings.
- Poster presentations in Andhra Pradesh State DVL CME ( Interesting Case of Neurofibromatosis).
- Case presentations in Kurnool DVL CME ( Pellagra – Common Dermatosis yet confusing at times).
- Attended CME on HIV/AIDS Prevention & Treatment by NACO & Indian Medical Association
- Regular update of knowledge and skills by attending workshops and conferences
Conferences & Seminars
- Speaker, 10th AAHRS Conference (Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons), Chiang Mai, Thailand, 2026 — presented the “One-Sweep Multiple Graft Extraction Method” in Non-Shaven Long Hair FUE
- Organising team and live surgical workshop faculty, 16th HairCon 2026 (AHRS), Chennai — demonstrated Non-Shaven Long Hair Transplant FUE
- Speaker, 9th AAHRS Hair Conference, Bangkok, 2025 — “Challenges in Non-Shaven Long Hair Transplant”
- Speaker, SARCD XIII (South Asian Regional Conference of Dermatology), Mangalore, 2025 — “Long Hair Transplant Surgery”
- Speaker, 10th AAHRS Conference (Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons), Chiang Mai, Thailand, 2026 — presented the “One-Sweep Multiple Graft Extraction Method” in Non-Shaven Long Hair FUE
- Organising team and live surgical workshop faculty, 16th HairCon 2026 (AHRS), Chennai — demonstrated Non-Shaven Long Hair Transplant FUE
- Speaker, 9th AAHRS Hair Conference, Bangkok, 2025 — “Challenges in Non-Shaven Long Hair Transplant”
- Speaker, SARCD XIII (South Asian Regional Conference of Dermatology), Mangalore, 2025 — “Long Hair Transplant Surgery”
- Speaker, HAIRCON 2025 — “Non-Shaven Long Hair Transplant”; panellist, “Navigating Complications in Hair Transplant”
- Shared his experience in Long Hair Transplantation at the Los Angeles Hair Restoration Courses, Tashkent, Uzbekistan
- Attended Certificate Program on PSBH by WHO.
- Attended DERMAZONE – 2008 (15th SouthZone Conference of IADVL, Kanyakumari)
- Attended COSMECON-AP Conference by IADVL in 2008
- Particiated in Fullford PG Clinics in 2009, Hyderabad
- Participated in CUTICON – AP in 2009(30th Annual Conference of IADVL, AP)
- Attended DERMACON- 2009 (37th National Conference of IADVL, Bangalore)
- Attended PEDIATRIC – Dermatology Update 2009 by IADVL AP, Hyderabad
- Attended DERMAZONE – 2010 (16th SouthZone Conference of IADVL, Mysore)
- Delegate at ACSICON 2010, Aurangabad by ACSI in 2010
- Delegate at HAIRCON, Bangalore by Association of Hair Transplant Surgeon (AHRS) & AAHRS in 2013
- Delegate at HAIRCON, Goa by Association of Hair Transplant Surgeon (AHRS) in 2014
- Delegate at HAIRCON, Ludhiana by Association of Hair Transplant Surgeon (AHRS) in 2017
- Delegate at HAIRCON, Chennai by Association of Hair Transplant Surgeon (AHRS) in 2018
- Delegate at HAIRCON, Indore by Association of Hair Transplant Surgeon (AHRS) in 2019
- Delegate at HAIRCON, Mumbai by Association of Hair Transplant Surgeon (AHRS) in 2020
- Attended the 7th AAHRS Meeting,Bangkok in 2023
- Delegate at ISHRS 31st WORLD CONGRESS, Delhi in 2023
- Delegate at HAIRCON, Coimbatore by Association of Hair Transplant Surgeon (AHRS) in 2024
- Attended 15th Annual Hair Transplant 360, St. Louis, MO, USA by ISHRS in July 2024
- Delegate at FUE ASIA 2024, 2nd WORLD CONGRESS, Mumbai in 2024
- Faculty in 12th INTERNATIONAL FUE EUROPE, Cyprus in September 2024
- Senior faculty in numerous Hair & Skin webinar/conference across globe.
Memberships
AAHRS(Asian Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons)
Membership Type: Full Lifetime Member
AHRS(Association of Hair Restoration Surgeons)
Membership Type: Associate Member
Year: 2014
Registration Number: A230/2014
ISHRS(The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery)
Membership Type: Associate Member
IADVL(Indian Associations of Dermatologist, Venereologists and Leprologist)
Membership Type: Life Member
ABHRS(American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery)
Membership Type: Diplomate
Year: 2026