Raymond J. Konior MD

Dr. Konior was born in the city of Chicago and now resides in the suburbs with his wife and children. He graduated college with honors from the University of Illinois and was awarded membership in the Phi Beta Kappa and Phi Kappa Phi honor societies.

This was followed by the University of Illinois School of Medicine, a surgical residency in head and neck surgery at Northwestern University, and a fellowship in facial plastic and reconstructive surgery at the University of Texas. Dr. Konior has outstanding surgical credentials for hair restoration. He is a diplomate of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery, the American Board of Facial Plastic Surgery, and is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.

Dr. Konior and 14 other hair surgeons founded the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery in 1998. Out of the fifteen founding members, Dr. Konior was the only Illinois surgeon. These top doctors in hair surgery set the current academic standards for assuring competency in hair transplantation. He has been an active member of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgeons since 1994 and co-chaired the Chicago Hair Meeting for the AAFPRS in 1995. He is also the author of numerous research articles, journal articles, and book chapters.