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Dr. Toby Meltzer

Experienced Top Surgery Surgeon in Arizona

Dr. Toby Meltzer, MD 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. He became the first surgeon in Arizona to specialize in Top Surgery when he moved his practice from Portland, Oregon to Scottsdale in 2003.

Dr. Meltzer performs two types of Top Surgery: Double Incision with nipple grafts and Peri-Areolar.

Surgery Requirements
Dr. Meltzer follows WPATH guidelines for surgery. You will need to provide one referral from a qualified mental health professional recommending Top Surgery. If using insurance, the insurance company may require two letters of recommendation. Dr. Meltzer will operate on minors if deemed medically necessary and with parental consent.

Financing & Insurance
Dr. Meltzer accepts cash, credit cards and medical financing. He works with Kaiser and BCBS AZ, and has also billed UHC, Aetna, Cigna and Harvard Pilgrim insurance. Dr. Meltzer doesn't accept Medicaid, Medicare or Tricare at this time.

"I couldn't have asked for a better experience with Dr. Meltzer and his staff. Pre-operatively and post-operatively, they have been wonderful at answering all of my questions and making me feel more comfortable, as well as providing post-operative support and guidance." — Patient

Booking a Consultation
Dr. Meltzer is available for in-person consultations in Scottsdale. The consultation fee is $100 and may be covered by your insurance. To book a Top Surgery consultation, contact Dr. Meltzer's office.

Current wait list for a surgery date: 12 months.

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