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About

Dr. Ben Behnam

Dr. Ben Behnam is a co-founder of Happy Head and a world-renowned board-certified dermatologist, with a focus on hair loss and restoration. He has over 20 years of experience in dermatology and is recognized nationally by Newsweek as one of the top 10 Physicians and Surgeons in the U.S.

Education

Dr. Behnam completed his education at top U.S. medical schools, attending the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) for his undergraduate education, and Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) for medical school. He completed his residency program at the University of California San Francisco (UCSF-Fresno) followed by intensive training in hair restoration at the Distefano Hair Restoration Centers for Hair Transplanting Training.

Accomplishments

Dr. Behnam is highly accomplished and respected within his field, having recently been named one of the top hair transplant surgeons in the world in 2023. He is also an elite member of the International Alliance of Hair Restoration Surgeons (the only nationally recognized society for hair restoration). He has been named the Top 1% of America’s Most Honored Professionals in 2016, 2017, and 2018. Dr. Dehnam is thoroughly praised for his exceptional patient care, having received numerous awards including the On-Time Physician Award (2016 and 2017), Compassionate Doctor Award (2011-2017), Patients’ Choice Award (2011-2017), Vital Doctors Top 10, Top 10 Internists, and many more.

Articles by

Dr. Ben Behnam

The Experts

The Vision Behind Happy Head: The Hair Growth Stories Podcast with CEO Benjamin Katz

Success Stories

Adam’s Journey to Hair Happiness with Happy Head

Success Stories

The Journey of an Entrepreneur, Dad, and Leadership Coach to Hair Happiness with Happy Head

Hair Health

Is Hair Loss Hereditary?

Hair Health

Can Finasteride Cause Infertility?

Hair Health

5 Hair Loss Treatments To Consider

Lifestyle

5 Best Sun Hats for Women in 2024

Lifestyle

5 Stylish UPF 50 Hats for Men

Hair Health

Stimulate Hair Growth Without Sacrificing Your Sexual Performance

Hair Health

NEW! Exclusive SuperCapsule™ + ED Performance Boosts Hair Growth & Sexual Stimulation

The Experts

Ask Me Anything With Dr. Ben Behnam: Healthy Lifestyle for Healthy Hair Growth

Hair Health

The Benefits of Dutasteride for Hair Growth In Men & Women

Hair Health

Your First 6 Months With Happy Head’s Custom Topical Hair Growth Formula

Hair Health

What’s the Difference Between Hair Shedding & Hair Growth?

The Experts

Meet Happy Head CEO Benjamin Katz

The Experts

Ask Me Anything With Dr. Ben Behnam: Tips for Easy Application

Hair Health

Low-Level Laser Light Therapy for Androgenic Alopecia

The Experts

Meet Happy Head Founders, Dr. Ben Behnam & Dr. Sean Behnam

The Experts

Ask an Expert: Can I Combine Hair Growth Treatments

Lifestyle

Get Healthier, Fuller, Thicker Hair. Your Fall Hair Care Guide.

Hair Health

Do Scalp Dermarollers Really Stimulate Hair Growth?

Hair Health

Now Available! Groundbreaking Topical Liposomal Finasteride & Minoxidil Formula

Hair Health

The Breakdown of Collagen & Hair Growth

Hair Health

5 Reasons Why You Want a Dermatologist to Treat Your Hair Loss

Hair Health

NEW Hair Growth Treatment! Topical Latanoprost, Finasteride & Minoxidil

Hair Health

Introducing New SuperCapsule™ Spironolactone Formula

Hair Health

Nourishing Your Hair with Food: The Power of Cooking for Hair Growth

Lifestyle

Patients Claim That Ozempic Causes Hair Loss. Should You Be Concerned?

Hair Health

What You Need to Know About Thyroid Imbalances & Hair Loss

Lifestyle

Get Ahead of the Shed & Regrow Your Hair for the Holiday Season