Restoration Robotics Launches New Continuing Education Master Class Series for the ARTAS® Robotic Hair Restoration System

First class in new continuing education series led by prominent aesthetic surgeon, Robert M. Bernstein, MD in New York, NY

Additional Master Classes in the series to be led by experienced faculty

SAN JOSE, Calif., June 12, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Restoration Robotics, Inc. (NASDAQ:HAIR), a global leader in robotic hair restoration, today announced the launch of a continuing education Master Class Series for its ARTAS® Robotic Hair Restoration System to train physicians on best practices and the most up-to-date techniques for this cutting-edge technology. The Master Class Series will enable them to provide exceptional results to male aesthetic patients. The ARTAS Hair Transplant System is the first and only robotic system in the world designed to aid surgeons in hair restoration procedures.

The first Master Class was led by Robert M. Bernstein, MD, Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University and founder of Bernstein Medical Center for Hair Restoration, a state-of-the-art hair transplant facility in New York, NY. Dr. Bernstein is a pioneer in modern hair transplantation and leads a beta-test center for Restoration Robotics. 

Dr. Bernstein was selected to lead the Master Class because of his innovative work in the field of hair restoration and his contributions in the development of the ARTAS Robotic System. The Master Class included a live demonstration, hands-on training and reviewed multiple topics, such as technical aspects of robotic surgery, overcoming challenges of hairline design, donor and recipient site planning.

Ryan Rhodes, President and Chief Executive Officer of Restoration Robotics, said, “We designed this Master Class Series to support and advance our aesthetic physicians’ knowledge in utilizing the ARTAS Robotic System and improving the patient experience. We received very positive feedback from all attendees following the first Master Class led by Dr. Bernstein. Restoration Robotics is committed to the continued investment in education and we plan to offer additional Masters Classes. Ultimately, the series will assist physicians to provide exceptional results to their male aesthetic patients.”

Dr. Bernstein commented, “It has been a privilege to lead and develop the first Master Class on Robotic Hair Transplantation with Restoration Robotics. Through the in-depth training, we provided new ARTAS Robotic Hair Restoration surgeons with the technical knowledge and hands-on experience to improve their skills using the ARTAS Robotic System. I look forward to continued educational opportunities with Restoration Robotics to provide aesthetics surgeons with the opportunity to improve and continue benefitting our patients.”

About Restoration Robotics
Restoration Robotics, Inc., is a medical device company developing and commercializing the ARTAS Robotic Hair Restoration System. We believe the ARTAS System is the first and only physician-assisted system to dissect, and assist in the harvesting of, follicular units directly from the scalp and create recipient implant sites using proprietary algorithms. The Company has unique expertise in machine vision, image guidance, visual servoing and robotics, as well as developing intuitive interfaces to manage these technologies.

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