Dr. Drew Marano
Fellowship-Trained Top Surgery Specialist in NYC
Dr. Drew Marano, MD is a uniquely skilled plastic and reconstructive surgeon in New York City specializing in gender-affirming Top Surgery. Dr. Marano was born in New York City and raised in New Jersey and is pleased to be able to offer his expertise to his home communities after joining Dr. Jonathan Keith and East Coast Advanced Plastic 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 to have Top Surgery in NYC or NJ, Dr. Marano is a great choice.
Dr. Marano's high level of surgical skill is the result of both exceptional medical and artistic training. He is a classically-trained pianist who earned his bachelor’s degree in Music from Brown University. He pursued medical training at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School where he graduated at the top of his class. He subsequently completed an intensive six-year plastic and reconstructive surgery residency at the prestigious Columbia / Cornell University program in New York City. Next, Dr. Marano pursued specialization in Gender Surgery, becoming the first-ever Harvard University Complex Gender and Microsurgery Fellow.
Top Surgery NY / Top Surgery NJ
Dr. Marano is highly skilled at gender-affirming mastectomy and can expertly perform all of the popular methods, from Keyhole to Double Incision. During your consultation, Dr. Marano will be interested to hear about your goals and recommend the best approach to meet your needs. He is also able to fine tune your surgery to truly personalize it, customizing important details such as incision shape, chest volume and nipple/areola placement. If you are particularly interested in non-binary Top Surgery, Dr. Marano can easily design an approach that will give you the chest that you envision.
Conveniently, Dr. Marano performs surgeries in both New York City and the greater Newark area. He operates at Lenox Hill Plastic Surgery Center in NYC, as well as Short Hills Surgery Center and North Fullerton Surgery Center in New Jersey.
Surgery Requirements
Dr. Marano is a member of the World Professional Association for
Transgender Health (WPATH) and follows WPATH guidelines for
surgery:
- You will need to provide one referral from a qualified mental health provider recommending Top Surgery for you. Please note that if you are using insurance, you may be required to provide two referrals to get approved for coverage.
- Dr. Marano will perform Top Surgery on minors with parental consent and the recommendation of a qualified mental health provider.
Insurance Accepted
Dr. Marano accepts insurance from a wide number of insurance
companies, as well as Medicaid (NJ, NY, out-of-state) and
Medicare.
Booking Your Consultation
Dr. Marano is available to meet with you either virtually or
in-person. His current wait time for a consultation is one month.
Your surgery date can be booked to take place 2-3 months later.
Contact his office to book your consultation.
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