FTM Top Surgery Surgeons
Gender-affirming Top Surgery is becoming much more common, but it can still be tough to narrow down the surgeons. The providers listed below are highly qualified plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgeons who regularly perform Top Surgery. Visit each surgeon's profile to learn more about their education, training and experience, and to find the surgeon that's right for you.
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Dr. Laurel Chandler
Dr. Chandler is a Harvard fellowship-trained plastic surgeon who has received specialty training in Top Surgery from some of the best experts in the field. Based in Fairfield County, Connecticut, Dr. Chandler provides personalized care for a diverse range of patients, up to 90% of whom are transgender or non-binary. More »
Dr. Scott Mosser
Dr. Mosser is a board-certified plastic surgeon who has more than 10 years experience performing Top Surgery for trans men, non-binary and gender expansive folks. Based in San Francisco, he is an expert in all types of Top Surgery procedures. Dr. Mosser is co-founder of the American Society of Gender Surgeons (ASGS) and Medical Director of the Gender Institute at Saint Francis Memorial Hospital. More »
Dr. Walter Lin
Dr. Lin is a fellowship-trained Plastic Surgeon in San Francisco who performs Top Surgery. Dr. Lin's expertise in the areas of microsurgical reconstruction of the extremities, breast, and lymphatic systems has greatly contributed to his skill with gender-affirming Top Surgery for both trans men and non-binary individuals. Dr. Lin joined the Buncke Clinic and the San Francisco Transgender Institute in 2017. More »
Dr. Praful Ramineni
Dr. Ramineni is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Washington DC who specializes in gender-affirming Top Surgery. He has more than 15 years of surgical experience and performs more than 600 surgeries every year. Dr. Ramineni's trans and non-binary patients make up more than three-quarters of his practice. They love his natural-looking Top Surgery results and his kind and professional personality. More »
Dr. Cassie Nghiem
Dr. Nghiem is a fellowship-trained plastic surgeon in Washington D.C. who specializes in gender-affirming Chest Reconstruction. Dr. Nghiem is known for her surgical skill and artistry, gentle bedside manner and for being a great listener. More than half of her patients are transgender or non-binary, and she is dedicated to providing the highest level of gender-affirming care. More »
Dr. Christopher Salgado
Dr. Salgado is a board-certified plastic surgeon who has more than a decade of experience performing gender-affirming Top Surgery in Miami, Florida. More than 75% of Dr. Salgado's patients are transgender and he is committed to not only providing top-notch trans surgical care but also getting insurance coverage for his patients. More »
Dr. Jonathan Keith
Dr. Keith is a board-certified and fellowship-trained Plastic Surgeon with expertise in Gender Affirmation Surgery. He is the first surgeon in New Jersey to offer the full range of gender-affirming procedures. Dr. Keith performs all types of Top Surgery. He accepts insurance, Medicaid and Medicare. More »
Dr. Drew Marano
Dr. Marano is a uniquely skilled plastic and reconstructive surgeon in New York City specializing in gender-affirming Top Surgery. He has dedicated his career to gender-affirming surgical care and is committed to providing his patients with a supportive environment to pursue their transition. If you are looking for a Top Surgery surgeon in the New York metropolitan area, Dr. Marano is a great choice. More »
Dr. Toby Meltzer
Dr. Meltzer is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon who is globally recognized as one of the leading surgeons in the field of Gender Affirming Surgery. Dr. Meltzer has performed Top Surgery since the early '90s, making him one of the most experienced Top Surgery surgeons in the U.S. Dr. Meltzer offers Double Incision and Peri-Areolar Top Surgery in Scottsdale, Arizona. More »
Dr. Thomas Satterwhite
Dr. Satterwhite is a board-certified Plastic Surgeon in San Francisco who is dedicated to offering the highest level of surgical care to his trans and non-binary patients, with whom he works exclusively. Dr. Satterwhite performs Double Incision, Buttonhole and Keyhole Top Surgery, as well as Facial and Body Masculinization Surgery. More »
Dr. Dev Gurjala
Dr. Gurjala is a board-certified Plastic Surgeon in San Francisco who performed gender surgery in the Kaiser Permanente system for five years before joining Align Surgical Associates in 2019. He offers Double Incision, Buttonhole and Keyhole Top Surgery, as well as ALT Phalloplasty and Facial and Body Masculinization procedures. More »
Dr. John Henry Pang
Dr. Pang is a double board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon who performs gender-affirming Top Surgery. Before joining Align Surgical Associates in San Francisco, Dr. Pang completed the Gender Surgery training program at Mount Sinai. His practice is focused on providing comprehensive surgical care for transgender and non-binary patients. More »
Dr. Curtis Crane
Dr. Crane is a board-certified plastic surgeon who performs Top Surgery in Austin, Texas. He is impeccably trained and has completed fellowships in reconstructive urology and transgender surgery. Dr. Crane has been performing gender surgery since 2005, working extensively with Dr. Stan Monstrey in Belgium, one of the world's most respected gender surgeons. More »
Dr. Ashley DeLeon
Dr. DeLeon is a board-certified general surgeon who had vast experience in breast surgery before becoming proficient in Top Surgery. She completed advanced fellowship training in gender-affirming procedures with Dr. Curtis Crane and then joined the Crane Center for Transgender Surgery in Austin, Texas. Aside from providing trauma care for drivers at the Formula One track in Austin, Dr. DeLeon works exclusively with transgender and non-binary patients. More »
Dr. Gerhard Mundinger
Dr. Mundinger is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Austin, Texas who specializes in Gender Affirmation Surgery. Dr. Mundinger founded the NOLA Transgender Institute in 2018 to help improve access to gender-affirming care in New Orleans and the Gulf South, and in 2021, he joined the Crane Center for Transgender Surgery in Austin to focus exclusively on Gender Surgery. More »
Dr. Charles Lee
Dr. Lee is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon who performs Top Surgery in San Francisco. In practice since 2003, Dr. Lee's plastic surgery experience includes many years of performing reconstructive chest surgeries. He is pleased to offer Top Surgery for gender-diverse people from the Bay Area and beyond. More »
Dr. Hope Sherie
Dr. Sherie is a board certified surgeon who has extensive training in FTM Top Surgery. Based in Charlotte, NC, Dr. Sherie completed a 1 year Fellowship Training with a focus on transgender surgery in 2012-2013. Prior to this, she served as an active duty Air Force surgeon. More »
Dr. Javad Sajan
Dr. Sajan is a Cosmetic & Reconstructive Plastic Surgeon who offers FTM Top Surgery in Seattle, Washington. Voted #1 Best Surgeon in Seattle in 2016, Dr. Sajan is committed to helping trans men in the Pacific Northwest achieve their transition goals. More »
Dr. Paul Steinwald
Dr. Steinwald has performed hundreds of FTM Top Surgeries over the last 25 years. He is known for pioneering the Inverted-T procedure, a method designed to preserve as much nipple/areola sensation as possible. Patients come from around the world to see Dr. Steinwald and to have this specific procedure done. More »
Dr. Gabriel Del Corral
Dr. Del Corral is a board-certified plastic surgeon who performs Top Surgery at the Medstar Center for Gender Affirmation in Washington D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Del Corral specializes in gender-affirming surgery and also performs Phalloplasty and Body Masculinization. Hysterectomy is also available at Medstar, allowing patients to complete their surgical transition at a single institution. More »
Dr. Daniel Medalie
Dr. Medalie is a board certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon who has been performing Top Surgery since 1996. Based in the Cleveland area, Dr. Medalie is one of the best known and most experienced Top Surgery surgeons in the United States. His consistently natural-looking results, along with trans-friendly staff, have made Dr. Medalie a popular choice within the transmasculine community for many years. More »
Dr. Shareef Jandali
Dr. Jandali is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon based in Connecticut, specializing in chest surgery. His extensive experience with complex procedures like gynecomastia surgery and breast reconstruction has also made him highly skilled in gender-affirming Top Surgery. Dr. Jandali tailors his techniques to each patient’s unique chest anatomy and surgical goals, ensuring individualized care. More »
Dr. John Whitehead
Dr. Whitehead's Restore Medical Center is the only practice in Miami that is 100% dedicated to gender-affirming surgery. Dr. Whitehead was trained in Top Surgery by Dr. Harold Reed, who performed gender surgeries for decades at a time when there were few surgeons in the field. Dr. Whitehead is board-certified in both general surgery and critical care. More »
Dr. E. Antonio Mangubat
Dr. Mangubat's extensive experience and many years of dedication to transgender health have made him the most sought-after Top Surgery surgeon in the Pacific Northwest. Dr. Mangubat has been performing transgender surgery for more than twenty years. More »
Dr. Alexander Facque
Dr. Facque is a board-certified plastic surgeon who works exclusively with transgender and non-binary patients at the Gender Confirmation Center in San Francisco, California. Dr. Facque started providing gender-affirming care in 2012 and completed fellowship training in Gender Surgery with Dr. Loren Schechter in Chicago. More »
Dr. Ellie Zara Ley
Dr. Ley is a board-certified plastic surgeon who had more than 15 years of specialized training in plastic surgery, craniofacial surgery and microsurgery before learning Top Surgery techniques. In 2022, Dr. Ley joined Dr. Scott Mosser's Gender Confirmation Center and now offers Top Surgery in San Francisco. More »
Dr. Daniel Jacobs
Dr. Jacobs is a board-certified plastic surgeon with more than 30 years experience who works almost exclusively with transgender and non-binary patients at the Gender Confirmation Center in San Francisco, California. Dr. Jacobs believes that it's every person's right to feel comfortable in their own body and is proud to provide outstanding surgical care to his patients. More »
Dr. Josef Hadeed
Dr. Hadeed is a board-certified surgeon who offers FTM Top Surgery in the Los Angeles area. Dr. Hadeed completed his plastic surgery residency at world-renowned Duke University. Based in Beverly Hills, he accepts insurance and Medicare. More »
Dr. Aneesh Gupta
Dr. Gupta is a cosmetic surgeon in Philadelphia who is pleased to provide gender-affirming care for his transgender and non-binary patients. Dr. Gupta completed cosmetic surgery fellowship training at the renowned Marvel Cosmetic Surgery in Nashville and is board-certified by the American Board of Cosmetic Surgery (ABCS). More »
Dr. Loren Schechter
Dr. Schechter is one of the country's foremost experts on gender-affirming surgery. He is the Medical Director of the Gender Affirmation Surgery Program at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. Dr. Schechter's outstanding surgical skills and more than 20 years experience with transgender surgery have made him a popular surgeon. More »
Dr. Mark Youssef
Dr. Youssef's surgical skills, his trans-friendly staff, and their shared goal of helping to make your transition smoother are just a few reasons why he is a great choice for trans men and gender-nonconforming clients seeking Top Surgery in Southern California. More »
Dr. Kathy Rumer
Dr. Rumer is a board-certified surgeon in the Philadelphia tri-state area whose practice is geared exclusively toward transgender patients. She is an expert in FTM Top Surgery, performing at least 150 Top Surgeries a year. Her patients' results, along with her extensive education and experience, have made her a highly sought after surgeon. In addition to performing hundreds of gender-affirming procedures each year, Dr. Rumer also directs a 1-year gender surgery fellowship program. More »
Dr. Joel Beck
Dr. Beck is a board certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Charlotte NC who has been performing Top Surgery since 2003, making him the most experienced Top Surgery surgeon in the state. Dr. Beck is not only skilled at performing Top Surgery, he also excels at masculinizing body and facial surgery and Hair Grafting. More »
Dr. Angela Rodriguez
Dr. Rodriguez is a board-certified plastic surgeon in San Francisco who is dedicated full time to providing surgical care for transgender patients. Dr. Rodriguez had 14 years of craniofacial, aesthetic and pediatric plastic surgery experience before focusing on gender-affirming surgery. Patients love Dr. Rodriguez's surgical skills, bedside manner and Top Surgery results. More »
Dr. Drew Schnitt
Dr. Schnitt is a board-certified cosmetic, plastic, reconstructive and craniofacial surgeon in South Florida. In practice since 2002, Dr. Schnitt offers Top Surgery as well as facial and body masculinization procedures for trans men. More »
Dr. Daniel Crane
Dr. Crane is a skilled plastic surgeon who has deep experience with aesthetic surgeries of the chest, body and face. After completing a highly specialized aesthetic surgery fellowship, Dr. Crane joined Inspire Aesthetics where he worked with Dr. Drew Schnitt to refine his Top Surgery techniques. His unique training provides him with the knowledge and experience to help you achieve your Top Surgery goals. More »
Dr. Manish Champaneria
Board-certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery, Dr. Champaneria has extensive training, with a special focus on gender-affirming chest procedures. He accepts insurance and will operate with Informed Consent. Dr. Champaneria practices in San Diego, California. More »
Dr. Dany Hanna
Dr. Hanna is a Gender Surgeon who works exclusively with transgender and non-binary patients in Dallas, Texas. In 2021, he established the Hanna Gender Center to provide excellence in surgical care for this historically under-served community. Dr. Hanna is one of few surgeons in United States who has completed a yearlong fellowship in Gender Surgery, with a special focus on Top Surgery and other masculinizing procedures. More »
Dr. Alvina Won
Dr. Won is a board-certified cosmetic surgeon who is committed to providing the highest quality of care in a welcoming environment for all of her Top Surgery patients. Dr. Won gained significant experience with Top Surgery during a year-long fellowship in 2018/2019. Dr. Won now devotes part of her Seattle-area practice to performing gender-affirming surgeries, including Top Surgery and Body Masculinization. More »
Dr. Russell Sassani
Dr. Sassani is a board certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon who performs Top Surgery in Florida. 5 star reviews from trans men have helped him quickly become one of the most popular FTM Top Surgery surgeons in the Southeast. More »
Dr. Michelle Lee
Dr. Lee is a fellowship-trained and board-certified plastic surgeon who is highly experienced with aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the chest. Widely regarded as one of the top plastic surgeons in the Los Angeles area, Dr. Lee has the skill and artistry to produce great looking Top Surgery results for both trans men and non-binary individuals. More »
Dr. Dustin Reid
Dr. Dustin Reid a double board-certified plastic surgeon in Austin who has experience performing Keyhole, Peri-Areolar, and Double Incision Top Surgery. In many cases, Dr. Reid is able to do a "drain-free" procedure. Dr. Reid is committed to providing expert surgical care and guidance throughout your Top Surgery experience. More »
Dr. Helena Guarda
Dr. Guarda is a board-certified plastic surgeon who is committed to offering Top Surgery and Body Masculinization Surgery as part of her LGBT-friendly practice in Suffolk, Virginia. Dr. Guarda is excited to work with patients from all parts of Virginia, as well as those coming from nearby states such as North Carolina, Maryland, West Virginia, Tennessee, and Kentucky. More »
Dr. Gregory Swank
Dr. Swank is a board-certified Surgeon who offers FTM Top Surgery in North Carolina. Based in the greater Charlotte area, Dr. Swank completed his plastic surgery residency at world-renowned Duke University. Dr. Swank performs four different methods of Top Surgery. More »
Dr. Daniel J. Freet
Dr. Freet is a board-certified Plastic Surgeon in Houston who leads the gender care team at the University of Texas. In addition to Top Surgery, he offers Body and Facial Masculinization Surgery, and Bottom Surgery. Dr. Freet is a member of WPATH. He accepts both insurance and Medicare. More »
Dr. Alan Dulin
Dr. Dulin is a board-certified surgeon with many years of experience performing FTM Top Surgery in the Dallas area. In addition to a modified Double Incision method that reduces the chance of developing "dogears," Dr. Dulin also helped pioneer a no-drains Top Surgery technique. More »
Dr. Scott Harris
Dr. Harris is a board-certified Surgeon with extensive experience performing FTM Top Surgery in Texas. Known for his meticulous attention to detail, Dr. Harris offers a multiple methods of Top Surgery, including a technique for avoiding "dog ears" and a drains-free approach. More »
Dr. Jeffrey Marvel
Dr. Marvel is a board-certified cosmetic surgeon who has a great reputation in Nashville for his technical skills, attention to detail and natural-looking surgery results. Dr. Marvel and Marvel Cosmetic Surgery's dedicated staff offer the highest level of hospitality and care for patients seeking Top Surgery. Dr. Marvel also performs Body Masculinization and Hair Grafting (for the beard or chest.) More »
Dr. Michael Beckenstein
Dr. Beckenstein is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Birmingham who is pleased to offer his more than 15 years of experience with Top Surgery to the trans masculine community in Alabama and throughout the Southeast. Dr. Beckenstein also specializes in Hair Restoration using the NeoGraft Hair Transplant method. More »
Dr. Rex Moulton-Barrett
Dr. Moulton-Barrett is a double board certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon in the Bay Area who has been performing Top Surgery since 2010. He is pleased to work with transgender patients from in and around Alameda, Brentwood, Walnut Creek and Oakland, California. More »
International Surgeons
Dr. Kamol Pansritum
Dr. Kamol is recognized as one of the most experienced Surgeons in the world who performs gender reassignment surgery, having completed more than 15,000 surgical procedures for trans men and women since 1997. Dr. Kamol is based in Bangkok, Thailand. More »
Dr. Pichet Rodchareon
Dr. Pichet is a board-certified plastic surgeon in Bangkok who has extensive experience performing Top Surgery for trans masculine patients. Dr. Pichet is considered one of top gender surgeons in Thailand. His experience and training have given Dr. Pichet the skill to provide his patients with superior Top Surgery results. More »
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Last updated: 10/16/24