DHI India — Hair Transplant Clinic, Chennai
Verification pending: less of the axis weight is sourced than the threshold requires, so no score is published yet.
Status: verification pending · last checked 29 August 2026
No crown: crowns require register-verified gates, never a clinic's own claim.
Summary
Branch of a nationwide hair-transplant chain in T.Nagar. The clinic's own site names a network-wide roster of DHI-certified surgeons without confirming which are based exclusively at this branch, and states an outcome guarantee for its hair-restoration method. A National Accreditation Board for Hospitals search under several name variants found no record matching the clinic's own accreditation claim; the specialist-board and medical-licence registers for Tamil Nadu could not be queried.
Axis by axis
rubric value 1–5 · ? could not verify (no points, not a negative finding) · — not applicable: this country has no register of that class · OFF official register · SEC secondary source
| Axis | Finding (rubric anchor) | Value | Source class | Weight | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M1 | Specialist certification of the responsible physician Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. Tamil Nadu Medical Council not reachable this pass; national NMC IMR single-surname GET timed out — axis stays null, no penalty. |
? | ? | 26 | 2026-08-29 |
| M2 | Identifiability of the responsible physician A name appears in only one place on the site. Multiple named surgeons published on a network-wide roster; this branch page does not confirm which are physically based at this specific address. [site] |
SEC | 16 | 2026-08-29 | |
| M3 | Basic medical licence Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. Tamil Nadu Medical Council not reachable this pass; national NMC IMR single-surname GET timed out — axis stays null, no penalty. |
? | ? | 8 | 2026-08-29 |
| M4 | Facility registration Register exists; no record found (we do not claim 'unlicensed'). The clinic's own site states "India's First & Only NABH-Accredited Hair Transplant Clinic" without publishing a certificate number. NABH register searches for "DHI", "DHI Hair", "DHI India", "DHI Hair Sciences" and "hair" returned no matching entry for this clinic — register exists, no record found, not read as unlicensed. [nabh] |
OFF | 10 | 2026-08-29 | |
| M5 | Legal-entity traceability Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 8 | 2026-08-29 |
| M6 | Self-disclosure of identifiers Logos without numbers. Accreditation status is claimed prominently ("NABH-Accredited") but no certificate number is published; no physician licence numbers published. [site] |
SEC | 10 | 2026-08-29 | |
| M7 | Advertising honesty Guarantee or ‘100%’-class statement (bright line; cap candidate). Outcome guarantee found in the site's own FAQ text (a second guarantee statement — "guarantees natural, high-quality results" — appears in the same FAQ block); the site also carries systematic superlatives ("India's No.1...", "World's Safest...", "Most Trusted..."). [site] This scientific approach guarantees the best long-term natural results. |
SEC | 12 | 2026-08-29 | |
| M8 | Cross-locale consistency Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 5 | 2026-08-29 |
| M9 | Patient documents Could not verify — no points, counts against coverage, not a negative finding. |
? | ? | 5 | 2026-08-29 |
Score ceilings
- Outcome guarantee or ‘100% safe’-class statement — ceiling 65/100The clinic's own page https://www.dhiindia.com/ (en, 2026-08-29) states: “This scientific approach guarantees the best long-term natural results.”. Under this methodology an outcome guarantee caps the score at 65.[site]
Ceilings are applied only from verified-false findings with the exact quote or register entry cited. The clinic has a right of reply; a statement with a source changes the data, a statement without one is shown next to it.
Holds
No hold on this profile.
Inclusion policy
Four mechanical conditions. The first three decide whether a clinic is listed at all; the fourth decides whether it can be scored.
| Identifiable: live public surface + working in-country contact | verified yes [site] |
|---|---|
| Provides the service itself (not an aggregator, booking site or tour packager) | verified yes [site] |
| In scope: the intervention is performed by a physician | verified yes [site] |
| Names a responsible physician | verified yes [site] |
Who is responsible
Named physicians and the legal entity, as published and as matched in the registers. A missing number is a statement about disclosure, not about licensing.
| Physician | Role | Register ID |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Kuntal Deb Barma [site] | Hair transplant surgeon (DHI-certified; network-wide roster) | not published |
| Dr. Sanjeev Paria [site] | Hair transplant surgeon (DHI-certified; network-wide roster) | not published |
| Dr. Nishat Fatima Ali K [site] | Hair transplant surgeon (DHI-certified; network-wide roster) | not published |
| Dr. Deepak Choudhary [site] | Hair transplant surgeon (DHI-certified; network-wide roster) | not published |
| Dr. Roby Bose [site] | Hair transplant surgeon (DHI-certified; network-wide roster) | not published |
Legal entity: could not verify
Scope and procedure segments
Clinic focus: specialist (no focus adjustment) [site]
- Rhinoplasty: verified no
- Breast surgery: verified no
- Liposuction & body contouring: verified no
- Hair transplant: verified yes →
- Injectables: verified no
- Medical weight loss: verified no
- Sanctions / discipline register (NMC — 'Black List of Doctors' (within the Indian Medical Register), listing physicians whose registration was removed/suspended, with suspension and restoration dates): could not verify
What we could not verify
- M1 · Specialist certification of the responsible physician
- M3 · Basic medical licence
- M5 · Legal-entity traceability
- M8 · Cross-locale consistency
- M9 · Patient documents
These cells score nothing and count against coverage, but they are not negative findings. If you can point to a public source, send it.
Contact details
| Website | https://www.dhiindia.com |
|---|---|
| Phone | +91 9840844084 |
| Address | 2nd Floor, Sheriff Towers, No. 28/118, GN Chetty Road, T.Nagar, Chennai, Tamil Nadu 600017 |
| City | Chennai |
For identification only; details change — verify with the clinic directly.
Sources
| ID | Source | Class | What it supports | Accessed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| site | https://www.dhiindia.com/hair-transplant-clinic-chennai/ | clinic's own site | physicians, address, menu, advertising claims, guarantee quote | 29 August 2026 |
| nabh | https://nabh.co/find-a-healthcare-organisation/ (POST https://nabh.… | official register | facility registration (no record found matching the clinic's own accreditation claim) | 29 August 2026 |
Change history
| Date | Change |
|---|---|
| 29 August 2026 | Initial collection. |
Correction or right of reply
Corrections are applied with a source link and logged publicly. A clinic statement without a source is published next to the data; the score does not change.
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