Your Journey Starts Here!
There’s so much to consider when looking for a surgeon to perform your gender-affirming surgery: experience with the procedure, geographic location and the types of insurance they accept are all primary concerns. Before getting bogged down with too many details, start your journey by searching for surgeons that offer the procedures that you’re interested in. All set? Let’s go!
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Featured Surgeons
Dr. Bauback Safa
Dr. Safa is an internationally renowned Reconstructive Microsurgeon and the Medical Director of the San Francisco Transgender Institute. He and his team have performed more than 700 Phalloplasty surgeries since 2012, making him one of the most experienced Phalloplasty surgeons in the world.
Dr. Christopher Salgado
Dr. Salgado is a board-certified plastic surgeon with deep expertise in gender-affirming procedures. In fact, he is one of the most experienced gender surgeons in the world. In practice for more than 20 years, Dr. Salgado performs all aspects of transgender surgeries, from Facial Feminization and Top Surgery, to complex genital procedures such as Vaginoplasty and Phalloplasty.
Dr. Rikesh T. Parikh
Dr. Parikh is a double board-certified, Vanderbilt-trained plastic surgeon who is expanding the accessibility of gender-affirming surgical care in the Seattle area. Dr. Parikh is impeccably trained, highly skilled and known for his caring and respectful approach to every patient he sees. He offers Top Surgery and Breast Augmentation, gender-affirming Facial Surgery, Body Sculpting, Testicular Implants and Orchiectomy in Seattle.
Dr. Walter Lin
Dr. Lin is a fellowship-trained Plastic Surgeon at the Buncke Clinic in San Francisco. Dr. Lin has a sub-specialization in reconstructive microsurgery and is dedicated to the advancement of care in microsurgical reconstruction of the extremities, breast, and lymphatic systems. His experience in these areas has contributed to his exceptional skills in gender-affirming Top Surgery and Breast Augmentation.
Dr. Michelle Lee
Dr. Lee is a fellowship-trained and board-certified plastic surgeon with deep expertise in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the chest/breast and face. Based in Beverly Hills, California, Dr. Lee is as well-known for her surgical precision as she is for the compassion, care and understanding that she has for all of her patients. She has the skill and artistry to help produce the aesthetic goals that transgender and non-binary patients seek with Top Surgery, Breast Augmentation and Facial Gender Confirmation Surgery.
Dr. Alexander Facque
Dr. Facque is a board-certified plastic surgeon in San Francisco, California who started providing gender-affirming care in 2012 and has worked exclusively with transgender and non-binary patients since 2020. Dr. Facque joined the Gender Confirmation Center’s team in September 2020 as a full-time Associate Surgeon specializing in Facial Gender Confirmation Surgery, Top Surgery and Body Contouring.