Rush University Medical Center — Gender Affirming Surgery Program
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States
Full range of gender-affirming surgical procedures; multidisciplinary team including surgery, endocrinology, and mental health.
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Full WPATH directory🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States
Full range of gender-affirming surgical procedures; multidisciplinary team including surgery, endocrinology, and mental health.
🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States
Academic medical center with a dedicated gender pathways clinic. Multidisciplinary care coordination.
🇺🇸 Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
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.
🇺🇸 Windsor, California, United States
Drs. Brownstein and Crane are among the most experienced transmasculine surgeons in the country, with a particular reputation for chest masculinization.
🇺🇸 Portland, Oregon, United States
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.
🇰🇷 Seoul, South Korea
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.
🇹🇭 Chonburi, Thailand
Dr. Suporn Watanyusakul is internationally recognized for his penile inversion and non-penile inversion vaginoplasty techniques. Long waitlists; plan 1–2+ years in advance.
🇺🇸 New York, New York, United States
One of the largest and most comprehensive gender-affirming surgery programs in the U.S. Academic medical center with a full multidisciplinary team.
🇺🇸 San Francisco, California, United States
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, Turkey
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.
🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom
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.
🇺🇸 Burbank, California, United States
Dr. Kathy Rumer leads a dedicated gender-affirming surgical practice with a strong reputation for vaginoplasty and phalloplasty.
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.
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