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Ohio Hair Transplant
Regulations

Regulatory body: State Medical Board of Ohio

Who Can Perform

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Physicians (MD/DO)

Can perform hair transplant surgery

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Physician Assistants

May perform under physician supervision per supervision agreement

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Nurse Practitioners

Ohio requires collaborative agreement with physician for NPs; NPs cannot independently perform surgery

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Technicians

Ohio does not have specific hair transplant technician regulations

Key Regulations

Delegation Rules

Ohio Medical Practice Act allows delegation of medical tasks to qualified persons under physician supervision

Office-Based Surgery

Ohio has office-based surgery regulations for procedures using sedation

Facility Requirements

Accreditation Required:Required for office-based procedures using moderate sedation or higher
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Informed Consent

Informed consent is required for hair transplant procedures in Ohio.

Ohio Revised Code Section 2317.54 requires informed consent for medical procedures

File a Complaint

If you believe a hair transplant provider has violated medical practice regulations in Ohio, you can file a complaint with the state medical board.

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Dr. Blane Schilling, MD
Meet our medical reviewerDr. Blane Schilling, MDResident Medical Reviewer · Family Medicine Physician and Integrative Wellness Specialist