Dow B. Stough MD

Dr. Dow B. Stough maintains private practice in Hot Springs, Arkansas, and Dallas, Texas. He is a board certified Dermatologist and has practiced in Hot Springs since 1988. Dr. Stough is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He received his medical degree from the University of Arkansas, where he also completed his dermato1ogy residency. In addition, he completed a cosmetic surgery fellowship sponsored by the American Academy of Dermatology. He is a member of the St. Joseph's Institutional Review Board and is a Certified Clinical Trials Investigator for clinical research. He serves as feature editor of Dermatologic Surgery and is a contributing editor for the peer review panel of Cosmetic Dermatology.

Dr. Stough is a co-founder and past president of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery. He is a renowned hair transplant surgeon and has authored/co-authored several textbooks on the field of hair restoration, which continue to be some of the most definitive texts on the subject. His most recent textbooks include, "Hair Restoration - Current Techniques in Procedural Dermatology" (Roenigk, et al) and "Hair Transplantation - Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology" (Dover JS). He was presented the Golden Follicle Award in 1999 from the ISHRS for his continued innovation and research in the field of hair transplantation. Dr. Stough's most current research involves optimizing the methodology for single hair transplantation as well as donor sectioning techniques.