ABHRS - Key Persons


Abeer Alarawi


Aditya Gupta

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Written Examination Committee
  • FISHRS

Bessam Farjo


Burhan Ashraf


Christopher D'Souza

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Nomination Committee
  • Secretary
  • Secretary of the Nomination Committee

Daniel J. Lee

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Member of the Credentialing Committee
  • Board Member ) Co - Chair

David Josephitis

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Credentialing Committee

David Perez-Meza

Job Titles:
  • Director

Dr Usman M Azhar


Dr. Abdul Aziz Khalid


Dr. Bilal Ahmed Khan


Dr. Christopher Varona D.


Dr. Daniel A. Danyo

Job Titles:
  • Professional Hair Loss Solutions
North Atlanta Hair Restoration is committed to providing skilled expertise in your journey to hair loss recovery. Our state-of-the art medical facility in Alpharetta, Georgia and highly experienced staff under the direction of Daniel A. Danyo, MD will instill confidence and peace of mind in your hair restoration decision. Unlike other offices, every patient is evaluated by Dr. Danyo to determine their unique needs before recommending cutting edge solutions. Pricing for our procedures is determined individually with no surprises or additional charges. We prepare and follow each patient carefully as they discover a younger version of themselves. Our goal is to make it easy for you by ensuring a medically safe and comfortable experience from beginning to end with results that far exceed expectations. Daniel A. Danyo, MD is a Diplomate of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery, the only recognized certification for hair restoration surgery. He founded North Atlanta Hair Restoration in 2012 to provide advanced restoration techniques in a medically safe environment. Dr. Danyo has personally performed over 4 million successful hair graft excisions and placements.

Dr. Firdous Mohyuddin


Dr. Fraz Akhtar


Dr. Greg Williams

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Member of the Board

Dr. Maria Estela Puglisi Munhoz


Dr. Mayank Singh

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Member of the Board

Dr. Morteza Adabi


Dr. Shalini Malhotra

Job Titles:
  • Chairman Term Expires 12 / 31 / 24

Edwin Suddleson


Emily Valerius

Job Titles:
  • Executive Director
Emily, our Executive Director, has been with the ABHRS since 2008. She takes great pride in her work, and her leadership skills are evident in her passion and commitment to excellence. Emily received her BA from University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee and her MBA from Lake Forest Graduate School of Management in Chicago.

Ganesh Krishnan


Gholamali Abbasi


Haitham Abdelhamid

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Written Examination Committee

Harshit Ranpara

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Credentialing Committee
  • DVD

Jamal Jomah


Joseph Lee Williams


Kapil Dua

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Member of the Board

Karl J. Hekimian

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Nomination Committee
  • Director
  • Member of the Written Examination Committee
  • Board Member ) Chair
  • Written Exam Chair

Kenneth L. Williams

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Nomination Committee
  • Member of the Written Examination Committee

Luciano Sciacca

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Board Member ) Video Production Chair

Mark Tam


Masahisa Nagai


Mehdi Tahsini


Michael W. Brady

Job Titles:
  • Attorney at Law

Mohammed Zaki Kayali


Monica Fritz

Job Titles:
  • Administrative Assistant
Monica is the newest member of the ABHRS and joined in 2020. She comes with previous experience working with the Homeowners Association Boards. She has over 25+ years of business administration experience and has great attention to detail and organization. She is always willing to learn new skills.

Muhammad Jawad

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Credentialing Committee

Nishat Fatima

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Credentialing Committee

Oral Exam

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Credentialing Committee
This committee's role is to assist the oral exam chairperson in the creation and revision of original and contemporary oral exam protocols that allow the ABHRS to assess the ability and knowledge of candidates and their safe practice of hair restoration surgery.

Parsa Mohebi

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Board

Peter B. Canalia

Job Titles:
  • Consultant
Peter, retired in 2022 but remains with the ABHRS as a Consultant. Peter has been with the ABHRS since its inception in 1996. His commitment to the board is evident in his dedication to attending the many board meetings, annual examinations, and ISHRS meetings over the years. Peter is a 1970 graduate of John Marshall Law School with a Juris Doctorate and has practiced law in the greater Chicago area for over 45 years. He is highly regarded by his peers for his experience and knowledge in legal and various board matters. Peter's attention to detail is extraordinary, evidenced both in the workplace and his snappy appearance.

Rachael Kay

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Credentialing Committee
  • Co - Chair )

Rana Irfan - VP

Job Titles:
  • Vice - President

Randa Erfan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Written Examination Committee
  • MRCS

Robert Haber

Job Titles:
  • Director

Sara Wasserbauer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Written Examination Committee
  • FISHRS ( 2020 President )

Seema Garg

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Written Examination Committee

Seyed Farhad Rejali


Shady El-Maghraby - Treasurer

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Ethics Committee
  • Treasurer
  • FISHRS ( Treasurer ) Chair Term Expires 12 / 31 / 24

Sharon Keene

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Member of the Board
  • Member of the Ethics Committee
  • FISHRS ( Board Member )

Steven Gabel

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Nomination Committee
  • Member of the Written Examination Committee
  • FISHRS ( President ) ( Advisor )

Thirumalai Vasan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Credentialing Committee

Timothy P. Carman

Job Titles:
  • Chairman of the Nomination Committee
  • Member of the Credentialing Committee
  • Member of the Ethics Committee
  • Member of the Written Examination Committee
  • FISHRS ( 2022 President ) Chair Term Expires 12 / 31 / 202 4
  • FISHRS ( 2022 President ) Credentialing Committee Chair

Uzma Irfan

Job Titles:
  • Member of the Written Examination Committee

Vance W. Elliott

Job Titles:
  • FISHRS

Waris Anwar


Wen Yi Wu


Yu-Hang Yeh