With three clinics in the UK, Dr Munir Somji discovered his interest in aesthetics while training across the globe. In 2012, he became intrigued by aesthetics whilst completing his surgical training in the NHS at King’s College London. During his training, he became interested in hair restoration and travelled to the US to learn more. He reflects, “I coupled my training by using my annual leave and weekends to travel abroad to shadow and educate myself as there was no formal hair restoration pathway in the UK during this time.”
While in the US, he discovered aesthetic medicine and began to take an avid interest. “In the US, it is common for hair restoration to be a part of an aesthetic clinic, so I began to train in aesthetics in Beverly Hills and Toronto with Dr Jones to get certification. I also went to Korea to train in PDO threads, which is known as the thread capital of the world…