Expert Hair & Scalp Consultations With Dr. Alba Reyes
Personalized medical evaluations for hair restoration and scalp health, led directly by Dr. Reyes. Choose between in-person or virtual consultations, available both for surgical and nonsurgical purposes.
Why Schedule a Consultation With Dr. Reyes?
A consultation with Dr. Alba Reyes is the most important step in understanding your hair loss, identifying the underlying issues, and receiving a precise medical diagnosis. This evaluation allows Dr. Reyes to design a customized treatment plan that fits your specific needs and long-term goals.
With more than twenty years of experience, fellowship status in the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, American Board (ABHRS) certification, and internationally recognized surgical techniques, Dr. Reyes brings unmatched expertise and artistry to every case.
Whether you are considering surgery or looking for non-surgical solutions, your consultation provides medical clarity, expert guidance, and a personalized path forward that goes far beyond what is covered in a free orientation.
Understanding Your Consultation Options
Surgical
Consultation
Designed for patients considering a hair transplant and seeking a full medical evaluation with Dr. Reyes.
During this evaluation, Dr. Reyes will:
- Diagnose your type and stage of hair loss
- Evaluate your donor density and plan for long-term preservation
- Determine a realistic graft range for your case
- Design a natural hairline that matches your facial features
- Recommend the most appropriate surgical technique for your hair type
- Guide you on how to prepare for the procedure to achieve the best results
- Review expectations, timelines, medical history, and lifestyle factors
- Provide a price estimate based on your evaluation
- Answer all your questions and explain the next steps
Non-Surgical
Consultation
Ideal for patients interested in non-surgical treatments and those looking to improve overall hair and scalp health.
During this evaluation, Dr. Reyes will:
- Diagnose your type and stage of hair loss
- Assess your scalp condition and hair density
- Review hormonal, inflammatory, or lifestyle factors that may affect your hair or scalp.
- Explain all non-surgical treatment options available for your specific case
- Provide her expert recommendation to help you achieve the best possible results
- Create a customized non-surgical treatment plan
- Outline treatment frequency, expected outcomes, and follow-up care
- Provide a price estimate based on your needs
- Answer all your questions and guide you through next steps
Follow-Up Care
Follow-up appointments are an essential part of your treatment and can be scheduled as surgical or non-surgical visits, either in person or virtually. These sessions allow Dr. Reyes to review your progress, evaluate healing or response to treatment, and make any adjustments needed to keep your plan on track.
Follow-up visits are particularly helpful for patients returning after surgery, those continuing non-surgical therapies, or anyone who would like to discuss changes, concerns, or long-term treatment planning.
Whether you prefer to visit the clinic or connect online, each follow-up appointment provides personalized attention, clarity, and continued support throughout your hair restoration journey.
Virtual Consultations and Follow-Ups
Overview
Virtual consultations and follow-up appointments allow you to meet with Dr. Reyes from anywhere, offering comfort and flexibility for both international and local patients. These sessions are ideal for individuals who live abroad, have limited availability, travel frequently, or prefer to begin their hair restoration journey remotely.
While virtual care does not replace the precision of an in-person evaluation, it still provides a reliable way for Dr. Reyes to review your case, monitor your progress, and guide you through your treatment plan with clarity and confidence.
Details
During the consultation, Dr. Reyes will review your submitted photos, discuss your concerns, and evaluate visible signs of hair loss or healing. She will determine whether you may be a candidate for surgical or non-surgical treatment.
Dr. Reyes may also review lifestyle or medical factors that could influence your results and indicate whether laboratory testing may be helpful to support or confirm your diagnosis.
Each session concludes with a clear explanation of the recommended next steps, any necessary adjustments to your treatment plan, and the opportunity to have all of your questions answered.
HOW TO PREP FOR YOUR VIRTUAL CONSULTATION
How to Schedule Your Consultation: Step by Step
AI and Advanced Diagnostics
At the Alba Reyes Hair Transplant Institute, your consultation combines medical expertise with modern technology to give you the most accurate and personalized evaluation.
Trichoscopy for Precise Diagnosis
Trichoscopy allows Dr. Reyes to examine hair follicles, density, and overall scalp condition at a magnified level. This technology helps detect early signs of thinning, follicular miniaturization, inflammation, and other scalp conditions that may not be visible to the naked eye.
This analysis provides valuable diagnostic information that supports accurate treatment planning and early intervention when necessary.
Trichoscopy is particularly valuable for patients with Afro-textured, curly, or coily hair, where natural curvature and follicle orientation play an important role in planning safe procedures and achieving natural-looking results.
AI Tools That Elevate Your Evaluation
Our AI systems support Dr. Reyes by analyzing hair density, mapping follicular miniaturization, estimating graft requirements, and helping assess potential future hair loss patterns. These tools also assist in tracking patient progress after treatment and monitoring changes over time.
Together with clinical expertise, this technology enhances diagnostic accuracy and supports precise treatment planning. It allows Dr. Reyes to design a strategy tailored to each patient’s hair characteristics, goals, and long-term hair restoration needs.
Why Your Medical Background Is Important
Before your consultation, you will complete a medical background questionnaire. This information is essential because hair loss can be influenced by many factors, including hormones, stress, genetics, nutritional deficiencies, medications, and past medical treatments.
Understanding your medical history helps Dr. Reyes identify possible causes of your hair loss and determine whether your condition is temporary, progressive, or related to an underlying health concern. It also ensures that any treatment or surgery recommended is safe for you.
Your medical background allows Dr. Reyes to:
- Identify conditions that may affect hair growth
- Review medications that influence shedding or regrowth
- Assess suitability for surgical or non-surgical treatments
- Protect your long-term health and aesthetic results
- Provide a customized treatment plan based on accurate information
Providing complete and honest details helps us prepare for your consultation, saves time during your evaluation, and allows Dr. Reyes to offer the most effective and personalized care possible.
Know Your Options Before Your Consultation
Understanding the full spectrum of hair restoration solutions is one of the most important steps you can take before meeting with Dr. Reyes. Every patient is different, and knowing the benefits, limitations, and expected outcomes of each option will help you ask stronger questions, save time, and get the most value from your consultation.
At our institute, you will find both advanced surgical solutions and evidence-based non-surgical treatments. Dr. Reyes will help you identify what is safe, realistic, and effective for your specific type and stage of hair loss.
Before your visit, we encourage you to explore both categories. You will learn which treatments offer long-term results, which are best for early or active hair loss, and which may be combined for optimal outcomes. Arriving informed gives you a stronger voice in your medical decision making and allows your consultation to focus on customizing your plan, not just explaining the basics.
Understanding Medications and Medical Therapies
Medication is one of the strongest foundations of long-term hair restoration, and understanding how these treatments work will help you get the most out of your consultation. Many medications require medical supervision, correct dosing, and a detailed review of your health, which is why learning the basics in advance is so important.
At our institute, Dr. Reyes evaluates your medical history, hormonal patterns, scalp condition, and long-term goals before recommending any medication. By arriving prepared, you avoid spending most of your consultation learning general information and instead focus on what applies to you.
We encourage you to review the educational content located on each page, including the videos that explain the science behind medications used for hair loss. These resources are designed to save you time, answer common questions, and allow your appointment with Dr. Reyes to be centered on personalized care.
- FDA-approved medications for hair loss
- Oral and topical options
- Combination therapy
- Long-term maintenance strategies
- Safety, expectations, and monitoring
- Ideal candidates for medical therapy
Availability and Waiting List
Can’t find your desired date or time?
Join Our Waiting List.
Consultations and follow-ups with Dr. Reyes are available
Monday–Friday:
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. (EST)
* Hours may vary on holidays and festive days.
Our schedule fills quickly because every patient receives personalized, unrushed care. However, openings happen often. Patients reschedule every week, and when they do, we immediately notify those on our waiting list.
Joining the list gives you the best chance of securing an earlier appointment without having to check back or refresh the system. If a time becomes available that matches your preferences, you will be the first to know.