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Dr. Matt Leavitt, DO

Concierge Dermatology physician, Altamonte Springs, FL

Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
5.0 (7 reviews)

Dr. Matt Leavitt is a dermatologist and hair restoration specialist who founded Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery in 1989.

220 N Westmonte Dr, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
At a glance
Focus
Hair loss and hair restoration
Board certification
American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery (Diplomate)

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About Dr. Leavitt

Dr. Leavitt is a dermatologist and a hair restoration and hair loss specialist. He graduated from the University of Michigan and from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, and he did his residency at Ohio University Grandview Medical Center. He founded Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery in 1989 and is its Executive Chairman.

He also founded Medical Hair Restoration, which he grew into a national surgical hair transplantation practice. In 2015 he founded the Orlando Dermatology Residency Program and served as its Program Director. He is one of the founders of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery and served as its first Vice President.

He has also served as President of the American Osteopathic College of Dermatology.

Membership and fees

Fees are not published. Ask the practice.

Services

Dermatology Hair loss treatment Hair restoration Hair transplant surgery
What dermatology doctors commonly treat

Education and credentials

Degree
DO
College
University of Michigan
Medical school
Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Residency
Ohio University Grandview Medical Center
Board certification
American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery (Diplomate)
Professional memberships
FAOCD designation
License
Florida
Board actions
Good standing (checked Nov 2026) None on record Verify with the Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine
NPI
1821108341

Hospital and practice affiliations

Founder and Executive Chairman, Advanced Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery
Founder of Medical Hair Restoration
Past President, American Osteopathic College of Dermatology
Clinical assistant professor in dermatologyUniversity of Central Florida and Kansas City University

Location

220 N Westmonte Dr, Altamonte Springs, FL 32714
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Recognition and research

Awards

2002 Golden Follicle Award, International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
Finalist for Entrepreneur of the Year, recognized by Ernst & Young

Teaching and research roles

The International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery says he designed and chairs an approved fellowship training program for hair restoration physicians.

Publications

Has written numerous articles for dermatology, hair and cosmetic journals and chapters in textbooks.
Has served three times as editor for special hair loss editions of the International Journal of Cosmetic Surgery.

Media and books

Has been interviewed by The New York Times, The WSJ and Forbes, among other media.
Discussed hair loss evaluation at the Fall Clinical conference in Las Vegas in October 2022, in a Dermatology Times video.

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"Always makes me feel comfortable and informed about my treatment."

FMDD UserMar 2024
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"Listens carefully to my concerns and provides thoughtful responses."

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Questions patients ask

Is Dr. Leavitt board certified?

He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Hair Restoration Surgery.

Where did Dr. Leavitt train?

He graduated from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and did his residency at Ohio University Grandview Medical Center.

Does Dr. Leavitt treat hair loss?

Yes. He is a hair restoration and hair loss specialist. In a Dermatology Times video, he said he has a great passion for treating patients with hair loss and doing hair surgery.

Has Dr. Leavitt received awards?

He won the 2002 ISHRS Golden Follicle Award and was a finalist for Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year.

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