Shamila Gupta Rawal, MD, a board-certified otolaryngologist/head and neck surgeon, specializes in the management of hair loss and rejuvenation of the face and neck at The Rawal Institute for Hair Restoration and Aesthetic Medicine. She’s the only hair restoration surgeon providing comprehensive surgical and non-surgical treatment for all types of hair loss in Madison, Wisconsin.

Dr. Rawal graduated with a Bachelor of Science magna cum laude in biomedical engineering from Northwestern University’s McCormick School of Engineering. She continued her studies at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine, and following medical school, she entered the prestigious otolaryngology/head and neck surgery residency program at the University of Illinois. As a senior resident, she received recognition for her outstanding work and was presented with the Alpha Omega Alpha teaching award.

Dr. Rawal feels very strongly about keeping up with quickly evolving strategies in medicine. She is an active member of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery, the American Academy of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery and the American Academy of Otolaryngic Allergy, and previously served as a senior physician advisor, consultant, and subject matter expert for head and neck at AIM Specialty Health in Chicago.

As demonstrated by her teaching award, Dr. Rawal strongly believes that education is empowerment. She makes sure her patients understand the science behind the care she provides, so they can play an active role in their own care plan and achieve results that are long-lasting and self-maintaining. Dr. Rawal’s holistic approach dives deeply into the many facets of their health/lifestyle that could be contributing to their symptoms, restoring her patients' hope and providing a customized plan that can adjust as their needs change over time. Under her care and with their partnership, her patients benefit from a renewed sense of self-confidence and vitality. You… refreshed.

1998 BS Biomedical Engineering, McCormick School of Engineering, Northwestern University

2002 MD, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University

2003 Internship, General Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago

2007 Residency, Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery, University of Illinois at Chicago

2008-2028, Board Certified, American Board of Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery