About TransplantMatch
We're building the most transparent, data-driven platform for hair restoration research — because one of the biggest decisions of your life shouldn't depend on Google ads and paid reviews.
Our Mission
Hair transplant surgery is a $5+ billion global industry — and it's shockingly opaque. Clinics spend millions on marketing while patients struggle to find honest information about outcomes, pricing, and surgeon qualifications.
TransplantMatch exists to fix that asymmetry. We aggregate clinic data, verify credentials, collect real patient experiences, and present it all in a format that lets you make an informed decision — not an emotional one driven by before-and-after photos cherry-picked by marketing teams.
We believe every patient deserves access to the same quality of information, whether they're considering a $4,000 procedure in Istanbul or a $25,000 surgery in Manhattan.
What We Do
Compare 120+ Verified Clinics
Side-by-side comparisons across 15 countries with standardized pricing, technique details, and credential verification.
Read Real Patient Reviews
220+ verified reviews from real patients, not testimonials filtered by clinic marketing departments.
Get Matched to Your Best Fit
Our quiz algorithm considers your hair loss pattern, budget, location preference, and goals to recommend clinics — not just the ones who pay us.
Learn from Expert Guides
Guides covering procedures, recovery, financing, and medical tourism. Check each page for its sources and any named, dated medical review.
How We Make Money (Transparency)
TransplantMatch earns referral fees when patients request consultations through our platform. When you submit a quote request or use our matching quiz, we may connect you with partner clinics who compensate us for qualified leads.
This is how we keep the platform free for patients. However, our rankings and reviews are never influenced by commercial relationships. Clinics cannot pay for higher placement, and our Trust Score algorithm weighs objective criteria like credentials, patient outcomes, and accreditation — not advertising spend.
What This Means for You:
- ✓ All clinics are listed regardless of partnership status
- ✓ Rankings use the same algorithm for partners and non-partners
- ✓ Negative reviews are never removed at a clinic's request
- ✓ Price data comes from public sources and patient reports
- ✓ We disclose affiliate relationships on individual pages
For full details, see our Affiliate Disclosure.
Medical Review Process
Medical review must be attributed to the specific content reviewed, with a reviewer and review date. A reviewer profile link does not establish that every page or clinic listing has been reviewed. See our methodology for the limits of directory source checks.
Medical reviewer profile
Dr. Blane Schilling, MD
Resident Medical Reviewer · Family Medicine Physician and Integrative Wellness Specialist
Dr. Blane Schilling, MD is a family medicine physician and integrative wellness specialist with 30 years of clinical experience. He reviews medically sensitive articles for medical accuracy, safety context, contraindications, evidence quality, and practical reader risk across supplements, procedures, treatments, and wellness topics.
A reviewer profile does not establish that this page has received a medical review.
View profile and credential sources →Trust Score Methodology
Every clinic on TransplantMatch receives a Trust Score from 0-100, calculated from objective, verifiable criteria:
Credentials
Board certification (ABHRS/ISHRS), medical school, years of specialization, published research
Patient Outcomes
Before/after documentation, graft survival rates, revision rates, patient satisfaction surveys
Reviews & Reputation
Verified patient reviews, third-party ratings, complaint history, response to negative feedback
Facility & Safety
Accreditation (JCI/Temos/AACI), facility standards, emergency protocols, infection control documentation
Verified Clinics
Countries Covered
Patient Reviews
Expert Guides
Get in Touch
Have questions, feedback, or want to partner with us? We'd love to hear from you.
General inquiries: info@transplantmatch.com
Clinic partnerships: partners@transplantmatch.com
Press & media: press@transplantmatch.com