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Beyond the Binary
Many procedures can be combined or modified for non-binary, agender, and gender-nonconforming patients. Nullification, chest reduction, and selective FFS/FMS are common examples. Discuss your specific goals with a surgeon who has experience with non-binary care.
Insurance: Accepts many major insurance plans including Medicaid in Illinois.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: English, SpanishView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
University of Chicago Medicine — Gender Pathways Clinic
Dr. Toby Meltzer is one of the most experienced gender-affirming surgeons in the U.S., with decades of practice and a particular reputation for facial feminization and vaginoplasty.
Drs. Brownstein and Crane are among the most experienced transmasculine surgeons in the country, with a particular reputation for chest masculinization.
Dr. Thomas Haben is one of the leading voice feminization surgeons in the United States. Specializes exclusively in voice surgery for transgender and gender-diverse patients.
Internationally recognized center for voice feminization surgery. Dr. Yeson is among the most cited surgeons in the field globally. Many patients travel internationally for this procedure.
Glottoplasty (voice feminization)Cricothyroid approximationResonance surgery
Insurance: Self-pay. International patients should budget for travel and accommodation.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: Korean, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
Suporn Clinic
Dr. Suporn Watanyusakul, MD· MD — Vaginoplasty Specialist
Dr. Suporn Watanyusakul is internationally recognized for his penile inversion and non-penile inversion vaginoplasty techniques. Long waitlists; plan 1–2+ years in advance.
VaginoplastyLabiaplastyFacial feminization
Insurance: Self-pay. International patients should budget for extended stay (typically 3–4 weeks).Languages: Thai, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
Mount Sinai Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery
Dr. Jess Ting, MD & team· MD, FACS — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Insurance: Accepts most major insurance plans including Medicaid in New York.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: English, SpanishView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
UCSF Gender Affirming Health Program
Dr. Loren Schechter, MD & team· MD, FACS — Plastic Surgery
UCSF is one of the pioneering academic centers in gender-affirming care in the U.S. Publishes the UCSF Transgender Care guidelines used by clinicians worldwide.
Istanbul has become a major destination for gender-affirming surgery, particularly vaginoplasty and FFS, due to lower costs and experienced surgical teams. Verify individual surgeon credentials carefully.
Insurance: Self-pay. Significantly lower cost than U.S. providers for many procedures.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: Turkish, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
GenderGP / UK Private Gender Clinics
Dr. Helen Webberley, MBChB· MBChB — Gender Medicine
GenderGP provides hormone therapy and surgical referrals for UK and international patients navigating long NHS waiting lists. Not a surgical center itself — provides pathways to surgical care.
Hormone therapy referralsSurgical referralsLetters of support
Insurance: Private pay. NHS referrals available but waiting lists are extremely long.Telehealth consults availableView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
Papillon Gender Wellness Center
Dr. Kathy Rumer, MD· MD, FACS — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Kathy Rumer leads a dedicated gender-affirming surgical practice with a strong reputation for vaginoplasty and phalloplasty. One of the most experienced gender surgeons on the East Coast.
One of the most well-known high-volume electrolysis practices serving transgender clients. Specializes in pre-surgical genital electrolysis required before vaginoplasty. Offers intensive multi-hour sessions for large-volume clearance.
A network of electrologists with specific training in transgender care. Offers referrals to practitioners experienced in large-volume clearance and pre-surgical preparation. Maintains a directory of trans-affirming electrologists nationwide.
Insurance: Varies by practitioner. Pre-surgical electrolysis may be covered under some gender-affirming care insurance policies.View on TransHealthcare.org
LaserAway (Gender-Affirming Laser)
Licensed laser technicians· Licensed medical aestheticians
National chain with gender-affirming laser hair removal services. Offers multiple laser types including Nd:YAG for darker skin tones. Note: laser hair removal is FDA-cleared for permanent hair reduction — not permanent removal. Electrolysis is the only FDA-cleared method for permanent hair removal.
One of the largest dedicated laser hair removal chains in the U.S. Offers an unlimited sessions guarantee. Uses Nd:YAG and diode lasers. Laser hair removal is FDA-cleared for permanent hair reduction — not permanent removal. Best results on light skin with dark hair; Nd:YAG is safer for darker skin tones (Fitzpatrick IV–VI).
Dr. Scott Mosser is an award-winning surgeon who has been helping transgender and non-binary patients for more than 15 years. Founder of the Gender Institute at Saint Francis Memorial Hospital. Particularly known for top surgery and breast augmentation.
Dr. Sherie has performed thousands of top surgery procedures for trans male, trans female, and non-binary patients. Offers comprehensive surgical care including FTM and non-binary top surgery, MTF breast augmentation, orchiectomy, and body sculpting using VASER high-definition liposuction.
Dr. Rodriguez is a board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in FFS and vaginoplasty for transgender patients. Fellowship-trained in craniofacial surgery with more than 16 years of experience. Recognized by the Surgical Review Corporation as a Surgeon of Excellence in Gender Confirmation Surgery.
Facial feminization surgeryVaginoplastyRhinoplastyJaw contouringBrow bone reductionTracheal shave
Insurance: Accepts select insurance plans. Consult office for current coverage.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: English, SpanishView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
Restore Medical Center
Dr. John L. Whitehead, MD· MD — Gender Surgery Specialist
Dr. Whitehead is a board-certified surgeon and gender surgery specialist at Restore Medical Center — the only practice in Miami 100% dedicated to gender-affirming surgery. Trained by Dr. Harold Reed, a pioneer in the field.
Dr. Schechter is one of the most experienced phalloplasty surgeons in the U.S. and a leading voice in gender-affirming surgical research. He has performed hundreds of phalloplasty procedures and is a frequent speaker at WPATH conferences.
Insurance: Accepts many insurance plans including Medicaid in Illinois. Consult office for current coverage.Telehealth consults availableView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
Marci Bowers MD
Dr. Marci Bowers, MD· MD, FACOG — OB/GYN & Gender Surgery
Dr. Marci Bowers is one of the most prominent gender-affirming surgeons in the world and a past president of WPATH. She is a transgender woman herself and has performed over 2,000 vaginoplasty procedures. Known for exceptional depth and sensitivity outcomes.
Insurance: Accepts select insurance plans. Long waitlist — consult office for current timeline.Telehealth consults availableView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
Dr. Sidhbh Gallagher — Gender Affirming Surgery
Dr. Sidhbh Gallagher, MD· MD, FACS — Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Gallagher is widely known in the trans community for her accessible social media presence and high-volume top surgery practice. Board-certified plastic surgeon with a dedicated gender-affirming practice in Miami.
Dr. Garramone is one of the pioneers of gender-affirming top surgery, having performed thousands of procedures over more than two decades. He helped shape the field through innovation, empathy, and dedicated care for transmasculine patients.
The Gender Institute at Saint Francis Memorial Hospital is a dedicated hospital-based gender-affirming surgery program. Dr. Mosser founded the institute and leads a multidisciplinary team.
Dr. Lee is a Johns Hopkins–trained, board-certified plastic surgeon specializing in gender-affirming surgery with particular expertise in facial feminization, breast augmentation, and advanced body contouring including rib remodeling. Nearly a decade of experience in collaborative, patient-centered care.
Dr. Azadgoli is a Beverly Hills–based plastic and reconstructive surgeon dedicated to compassionate, inclusive, and affirming care. She brings surgical precision, artistry, and sensitivity to facial and breast procedures.
Facial feminization surgeryBreast augmentationRhinoplastyBrow bone reduction
Insurance: Accepts select insurance plans. Consult office for current coverage.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: English, FarsiView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
Dr. Alvina Won — Gender-Affirming Surgery
Dr. Alvina Won, MD· MD, FACS — Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Won is a board-certified surgeon committed to providing the highest quality of care in a welcoming environment. She gained significant experience with gender-affirming surgery during a year-long cosmetic surgery fellowship and now devotes part of her practice to serving the transgender patient population.
Dr. Lin is a fellowship-trained plastic surgeon at the Buncke Clinic with a sub-specialization in reconstructive microsurgery. His expertise in microsurgical reconstruction of the extremities and lymphatic systems contributes to exceptional skills in gender-affirming top surgery and phalloplasty.
Dr. Salgado has authored over 120 peer-reviewed studies in gender surgery. His latest research focuses on phalloplasty, vaginoplasty, and FFS. Based at the University of Miami Health System — one of the leading academic gender surgery programs in the Southeast.
Insurance: Accepts most major insurance plans. Academic medical center with broad coverage.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: English, SpanishView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
MedStar Georgetown — Dr. Gabriel Del Corral
Dr. Gabriel Del Corral, MD· MD, FACS — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Del Corral's latest research focuses on advancing surgical techniques and improving outcomes in vaginoplasty, facial and chest surgeries. Based at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital — a major academic medical center in the DC metro area.
Insurance: Accepts most major insurance plans including Medicaid in DC and Maryland.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: English, SpanishView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
Monumental Health — Dr. Heidi Wittenberg
Dr. Heidi Wittenberg, MD· MD, FACOG — OB/GYN & Gender Surgery
Dr. Wittenberg is a highly regarded gender-affirming surgeon with a focus on genital procedures. She is known for her patient-centered approach and extensive experience in vaginoplasty and metoidioplasty.
Dr. Bluebond-Langner is a leading phalloplasty surgeon at NYU Langone and one of the most published researchers in gender-affirming genital surgery. She is known for her meticulous surgical technique and commitment to patient outcomes research.
South Korea is a leading destination for gender-affirming surgery, particularly FFS and vaginoplasty, due to highly skilled surgeons and competitive pricing. Hanyang University Hospital offers a structured gender clinic with multidisciplinary support.
Insurance: Self-pay for international patients. Korean nationals may have partial coverage.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: Korean, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
GrS Montréal — Dr. Pierre Brassard
Dr. Pierre Brassard, MD· MD, FRCSC — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Brassard is one of the most experienced gender-affirming surgeons in Canada and internationally. GrS Montréal is a dedicated gender surgery center that has served patients from around the world for decades.
Insurance: Covered by Quebec provincial health insurance (RAMQ) for Quebec residents. Out-of-province and international patients are self-pay.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: French, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
Belgrade Center for Genital Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Miroslav Djordjevic, MD, PhD· MD, PhD — Urology & Genital Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Djordjevic is internationally recognized as one of the world's leading phalloplasty and metoidioplasty surgeons. He has performed hundreds of procedures and is widely cited in the surgical literature. Many patients travel from the U.S. and Europe for his expertise.
Insurance: Self-pay. Significantly lower cost than U.S. providers. International patients should budget for travel and recovery stay.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: Serbian, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
Ghent University Hospital — Gender Team
Dr. Stan Monstrey, MD, PhD· MD, PhD — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Ghent University Hospital's gender team is one of the oldest and most respected gender-affirming surgery programs in Europe. Dr. Monstrey is a pioneer in phalloplasty technique and has trained many of the world's leading gender surgeons.
Insurance: Covered by Belgian national health insurance for Belgian residents. International patients are self-pay.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: Dutch, French, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
MetroHealth — Dr. Ali Totonchi
Dr. Ali Totonchi, MD· MD, FACS — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Totonchi leads the gender-affirming surgery program at MetroHealth in Cleveland. He is known for his expertise in FFS and has built one of the most comprehensive gender surgery programs in the Midwest.
Insurance: Accepts most major insurance plans including Medicaid in Ohio.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: English, FarsiView on TransHealthcare.org
WPATH member
Cedars-Sinai — Transgender Surgery Program
Dr. Ting Chen, MD· MD — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Cedars-Sinai's transgender surgery program offers a full range of gender-affirming procedures in a major academic medical center setting in Los Angeles. Multidisciplinary team with endocrinology, mental health, and surgical coordination.
Dr. Satterwhite is a board-certified plastic surgeon with a dedicated gender-affirming practice. He is known for his expertise in top surgery and has performed thousands of procedures for transmasculine and non-binary patients.
Dr. Medalie is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Cleveland with a dedicated gender-affirming practice. He is known for his expertise in top surgery and has a strong reputation for natural-looking results.
Dr. Ting is the Director of Surgery at the Mount Sinai Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery. He is one of the most experienced gender-affirming surgeons in the U.S. and has performed hundreds of vaginoplasty and phalloplasty procedures.
Dr. Bélanger practices at Centre Métropolitain de Chirurgie in Montréal alongside Dr. Brassard. She offers a full range of gender-affirming procedures for both trans women and trans men, including FFS, phalloplasty, and top surgery.
Breast augmentationFacial feminization surgeryFacial masculinizationMetoidioplastyPhalloplastyScrotoplastyChest masculinization (top surgery)Tracheal shave
Insurance: Covered by Quebec provincial health insurance (RAMQ) for Quebec residents. Out-of-province and international patients are self-pay.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: French, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
WPATH member
GRS Montréal — Dr. Alex Laungani
Dr. Alex Laungani, MD· MD, FRCSC — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Laungani is a plastic surgeon at GRS Montréal offering a comprehensive range of gender-affirming procedures. He performs both MTF and FTM surgeries including vaginoplasty, top surgery, FFS, and body sculpting.
Body sculptingBreast augmentationFacial feminization surgeryFacial masculinizationOrchiectomyChest masculinization (top surgery)Tracheal shaveVaginoplastyVulvoplasty
Insurance: Covered by Quebec provincial health insurance (RAMQ) for Quebec residents. Out-of-province and international patients are self-pay.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: French, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
Gender Surgery Program BC — Dr. Krista Genoway
Dr. Krista Genoway, MD· MD, FRCSC — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Genoway is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Vancouver who started performing gender-affirming surgery in 2016. She joined the Gender Surgery Program BC when it launched in September 2019, offering vaginoplasty and phalloplasty in addition to top surgery and breast augmentation.
Body sculptingBreast augmentationFacial feminization surgeryFacial masculinizationPhalloplastyChest masculinization (top surgery)Vaginoplasty
Insurance: Covered by BC provincial health insurance (MSP) for BC residents. Out-of-province and international patients are self-pay.Telehealth consults availableView on TransHealthcare.org
Dr. Krakowsky is a urologist at Women's College Hospital in Toronto specializing in gender-affirming genital surgery. He performs vaginoplasty, metoidioplasty, and related procedures for trans and non-binary patients.
Insurance: Covered by Ontario provincial health insurance (OHIP) for Ontario residents. Out-of-province and international patients are self-pay.Telehealth consults availableView on TransHealthcare.org
WPATH member
Dr. Eric Bensimon — FFS Canada
Dr. Eric Bensimon, MD· MD, FRCSC — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Bensimon has dedicated his career to helping trans women seeking FFS. With over 15 years of experience, he is one of the world's most experienced surgeons practicing facial feminization surgery.
Facial feminization surgery
Insurance: Consult office for insurance coverage. Some procedures may be covered by provincial health plans.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: English, FrenchView on TransHealthcare.org
WPATH member
Dr. Nicholas Cormier — Ottawa
Dr. Nicholas Cormier, MD· MD, FRCSC — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Cormier is a plastic surgeon in Ottawa offering a broad range of gender-affirming procedures including vaginoplasty, phalloplasty, FFS, top surgery, and breast augmentation.
Body sculptingBreast augmentationFacial feminization surgeryPhalloplastyChest masculinization (top surgery)Vaginoplasty
Insurance: Covered by Ontario provincial health insurance (OHIP) for Ontario residents for eligible procedures. Consult office for current coverage.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: English, FrenchView on TransHealthcare.org
Featured
Kamol Cosmetic Hospital
Dr. Kamol Pansritum, MD· MD — Gender Reassignment Surgery Specialist
Dr. Kamol is globally recognized as one of the most experienced gender reassignment surgeons in the world, offering the full spectrum of GRS procedures for both trans women and trans men. Kamol Cosmetic Hospital is a dedicated gender surgery center in Bangkok with international patient coordination.
Insurance: Self-pay. Significantly lower cost than U.S. or European providers. International patients should budget for extended stay (typically 2–4 weeks depending on procedure).Telehealth consults availableLanguages: Thai, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
Dr. Pichet Clinic
Dr. Pichet Rodchareon, MD· MD — Board-Certified Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Pichet is a board-certified plastic surgeon widely recognized as one of the top surgeons in Thailand for FFS and MTF SRS. He has extensive training and experience, and is known for superior aesthetic and functional results.
Insurance: Self-pay. Competitive pricing compared to Western providers. International patient coordination available.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: Thai, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
Featured
Suporn Clinic — Dr. Bank Chayamote
Dr. Bank Chayamote Chyangsu, MD· MD — Vaginoplasty Specialist, trained by Dr. Suporn
Dr. Bank was trained in gender reassignment surgery by the legendary Dr. Suporn Watanyusakul and joined the Suporn Clinic in 2017. He is now the lead surgeon at Suporn Clinic following Dr. Suporn's retirement, continuing the clinic's internationally recognized non-penile-inversion vaginoplasty technique.
Vaginoplasty
Insurance: Self-pay. International patients should budget for extended stay (typically 3–4 weeks).Languages: Thai, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
Chettawut Plastic Surgery Center
Dr. Chettawut Tulayaphanich, MD· MD — Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Chettawut is a well-regarded plastic surgeon in Bangkok offering a broad range of gender-affirming procedures. He is known for his colon vaginoplasty technique and detailed pre-operative consultations.
Dr. Jindarak is a urologist at Bumrungrad International Hospital — one of Asia's most internationally accredited hospitals. He specializes in gender-affirming genital surgery including vaginoplasty and phalloplasty, with full hospital support and international patient services.
Insurance: Self-pay. Bumrungrad is internationally accredited (JCI) and accepts many international insurance plans. Consult hospital for current coverage.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: Thai, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
Parkside Hospital — Dr. James Bellringer
Dr. James Bellringer, MD· MBBS, FRCS(Urol) — Urological Surgeon
Dr. Bellringer is one of the UK's most experienced vaginoplasty surgeons, practicing at Parkside Hospital in London. He has performed hundreds of gender-affirming genital surgeries and is a key figure in UK trans healthcare.
VaginoplastyOrchiectomy
Insurance: NHS referral required for NHS-funded surgery. Private pay also available. Long NHS waiting lists — private pathway significantly faster.Telehealth consults availableView on TransHealthcare.org
WPATH member
Dr. Nim Christopher — Phalloplasty UK
Dr. Nim Christopher, MD· MBBS, FRCS(Urol) — Urological Surgeon
Dr. Christopher is one of the UK's leading phalloplasty and metoidioplasty surgeons. He practices in London and is known for his expertise in transmasculine genital surgery.
Dr. Ralph is a consultant urological surgeon at University College London Hospital and one of the UK's most experienced phalloplasty and metoidioplasty surgeons. He has a long track record in transmasculine genital reconstruction.
PhalloplastyMetoidioplasty
Insurance: NHS referral required for NHS-funded surgery. Private pay also available.Telehealth consults availableView on TransHealthcare.org
WPATH member
Dr. Miles Berry — London
Dr. Miles Berry, MD· MBBS, FRCS(Plast) — Plastic Surgeon
Dr. Schaff offers gender reassignment surgery in Germany for both MTF and FTM patients, including fibula flap phalloplasty. He is one of Germany's most experienced gender surgeons.
Insurance: Covered by German statutory health insurance (GKV) for eligible patients. Private pay also available.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: German, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
WPATH member
Dr. Bernhard Liedl — Munich
Dr. Bernhard Liedl, MD· MD — Urology & Gender Surgery
Dr. Liedl is a urologist in Munich specializing in gender-affirming genital surgery. He is one of Germany's leading phalloplasty and vaginoplasty surgeons.
PhalloplastyVaginoplasty
Insurance: Covered by German statutory health insurance (GKV) for eligible patients.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: German, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
WPATH member
Dr. Julia Bohr — Germany
Dr. Julia Bohr, MD· MD — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Bohr is a plastic surgeon in Germany specializing in transmasculine genital surgery, including metoidioplasty and phalloplasty.
MetoidioplastyPhalloplasty
Insurance: Covered by German statutory health insurance (GKV) for eligible patients.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: German, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
Dr. Hendrik Schöll — Germany
Dr. Hendrik Schöll, MD· MD — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Schöll is a plastic surgeon in Düsseldorf offering a comprehensive range of gender-affirming procedures for both trans women and trans men.
Body sculptingBreast augmentationFacial feminization surgeryMetoidioplastyPhalloplastyChest masculinization (top surgery)Tracheal shaveVaginoplasty
Insurance: Covered by German statutory health insurance (GKV) for eligible patients. Private pay also available.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: German, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
FeaturedWPATH member
Dr. Lachlan Farmer — Australia
Dr. Lachlan Farmer, MD· MBBS, FRACS — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Farmer is one of Australia's most comprehensive gender-affirming surgeons, offering a full range of procedures for both trans women and trans men in Melbourne.
Body sculptingBreast augmentationFacial feminization surgeryFacial masculinizationMetoidioplastyOrchiectomyChest masculinization (top surgery)Tracheal shaveVaginoplastyVulvoplasty
Insurance: Medicare rebates available for eligible procedures. Private health insurance may cover additional costs. Consult office for current coverage.Telehealth consults availableView on TransHealthcare.org
WPATH member
Dr. Andrew Ives — Australia
Dr. Andrew Ives, MD· MBBS, FRACS — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Ives is a plastic surgeon in Perth offering gender-affirming procedures including vaginoplasty, top surgery, and breast augmentation.
Body sculptingBreast augmentationOrchiectomyChest masculinization (top surgery)VaginoplastyVulvoplasty
Insurance: Medicare rebates available for eligible procedures. Consult office for current coverage.Telehealth consults availableView on TransHealthcare.org
WPATH member
Dr. Hans Goossen — Australia
Dr. Hans Goossen, MD· MBBS, FRACS — Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Goossen is a plastic surgeon in Sydney specializing in gender-affirming genital surgery, including phalloplasty, metoidioplasty, and vaginoplasty.
MetoidioplastyPhalloplastyVaginoplasty
Insurance: Medicare rebates available for eligible procedures. Consult office for current coverage.Telehealth consults availableView on TransHealthcare.org
WPATH member
Dr. Gideon Blecher — Melbourne
Dr. Gideon Blecher, MD· MBBS, FRACS(Urol) — Urological Surgeon
Dr. Blecher is a urological surgeon in Melbourne specializing in gender-affirming genital surgery for trans women, including vaginoplasty and orchiectomy.
VaginoplastyLabiaplastyOrchiectomy
Insurance: Medicare rebates available for eligible procedures. Consult office for current coverage.Telehealth consults availableView on TransHealthcare.org
Dr. Carlos Cury — Brazil
Dr. Carlos Cury, MD· MD — Urology & Gender Surgery
Dr. Cury is a urologist in São Paulo specializing in gender-affirming genital surgery, including vaginoplasty and metoidioplasty.
VaginoplastyMetoidioplasty
Insurance: Self-pay for international patients. Brazilian nationals may have partial coverage through SUS or private insurance.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: Portuguese, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
Dr. Jorge Luiz Abel — Brazil FFS
Dr. Jorge Luiz Abel, MD· MD — Craniofacial & Plastic Surgery
Dr. Abel is a craniofacial and plastic surgeon in Porto Alegre specializing in facial feminization surgery. Brazil is a leading destination for FFS due to highly skilled surgeons and competitive pricing.
Facial feminization surgery
Insurance: Self-pay for international patients. Significantly lower cost than U.S. providers.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: Portuguese, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
Dr. José Carlos Martins Jr. — Brazil
Dr. José Carlos Martins Jr., MD· MD — Plastic Surgery
Dr. Martins is a plastic surgeon in São Paulo offering a broad range of gender-affirming procedures for both trans women and trans men.
Body sculptingBreast augmentationButtock augmentationFacial feminization surgeryHair transplantChest masculinization (top surgery)Vaginoplasty
Insurance: Self-pay for international patients. Competitive pricing compared to U.S. and European providers.Telehealth consults availableLanguages: Portuguese, EnglishView on TransHealthcare.org
WPATH Global Provider Search
The World Professional Association for Transgender Health maintains the most comprehensive global directory of gender-affirming providers — surgeons, endocrinologists, mental health clinicians, and more. WPATH membership indicates professional affiliation with the organization's standards of care; it is not a guarantee of outcomes.
Navigating gender-affirming care — finding providers, understanding letters of support, preparing for surgery, and processing what comes after — is something I work through with clients regularly.