Dr. Marie Schambach is a distinguished hair restoration specialist and a Fellow of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS), recognized for her meticulous approach and dedication to patient-centered care. She serves as the medical director and head surgeon at Schambach Hair Clinic in Guatemala City, a leading institution in hair health within Central America.

Dr. Schambach's academic journey began at Francisco Marroquín University in Guatemala, where she earned her medical degree between 1997 and 2005, graduating with an Academic Excellence Scholarship: Dr. Rafael Minondo. She further specialized in Aesthetic Medicine during a three-year residency at Universidad del Rosario in Colombia from 2005 to 2008. Her commitment to hair restoration led her to train under esteemed surgeons Dr. Tykocinski and Dr. Ginzburg between 2010 and 2011. Additionally, she pursued studies in Trichology in Bologna, Italy, from 2014 to 2016.

At Schambach Hair Clinic, Dr. Schambach offers a comprehensive range of services, including surgical hair restoration, intradermal techniques, hair cloning, and systemic treatments. She is particularly renowned for her expertise in Follicular Unit Excision (FUE), a minimally invasive hair transplant technique that extracts individual hair follicles for transplantation, resulting in natural-looking outcomes with minimal scarring.

Beyond her clinical practice, Dr. Schambach is actively involved in academia and research. She serves as a professor at the Guatemalan-American Academy of Aesthetics, Saint Louis University (Hair Transplant 360 course), and Alcalá University (Hair Restoration Master). Her contributions to the field include numerous publications, such as "Using Velcro to Assist with Non-Shaven FUE," where she shares innovative techniques to enhance hair restoration procedures.

Dr. Schambach's professional affiliations are extensive. She is a Fellow of the ISHRS and has served on its Board of Governors since October 2022. She co-founded and presides over the Guatemalan Hair Restoration Association (ASOGURCA) since 2022 and was the President of the Ibero-Latin-American Society of Hair Transplant (SILATC) from 2020 to 2021. Her active participation in these organizations underscores her commitment to advancing the field of hair restoration.

Dr. Schambach's approach to patient care is characterized by clear communication, empathy, and personalized treatment plans. She understands that hair restoration is a deeply personal journey, often tied to self-esteem and confidence. By involving patients in the decision-making process and tailoring treatments to their unique needs, she ensures that each individual feels comfortable and informed throughout their journey.

Through her clinical expertise, academic contributions, and compassionate patient care, Dr. Marie Schambach has established herself as a trusted and respected figure in the field of hair restoration.