Gender Dysphoria or Incongruence

Gender dysphoria is the profound distress and emotional misalignment experienced when a person’s genitals do not match their gender identity. For transmasculine and transfeminine individuals, this incongruence can significantly affect daily life, mental health, and self-perception. Our center is dedicated to providing comprehensive, affirming surgical solutions, including vaginoplasty, phalloplasty, and metoidioplasty, to resolve this deep mismatch and foster congruence.

Understanding Transfeminine and Transmasculine Needs

For many, addressing gender dysphoria is a critical and foundational part of their gender affirmation journey. It’s an essential step toward achieving bodily autonomy, improving self-image, and enabling a person to feel truly whole.    Mention if the procedure is often part of multi-stage transition plans.
Validate the personal importance of this choice.

Our team provides comprehensive, evidence-based care for transgender and gender-diverse adults seeking alignment between body and identity. Every consultation is guided by compassion, precision, and respect for each person’s journey. With advanced reconstructive training and experience in gender-affirming procedures, our surgeons focus on restoring both comfort and confidence through individualized care.

Finding Your Path
Your consultation is a trauma-informed space where we focus on your specific needs, experiences with dysphoria, and surgical goals. We will discuss the full spectrum of options, including Phalloplasty, Metoidioplasty, or Vaginoplasty, and review the required criteria, timelines, and multi-stage process for your chosen procedure.

Risks and Recovery
Surgical recovery varies significantly based on the chosen bottom surgery, ranging from a few weeks for initial healing to a year for final results. Our team is dedicated to mitigating risks like scarring or functional changes through advanced techniques and comprehensive, long-term post-operative support and follow-up care.

Travel and Accommodations 
We proudly welcome patients from across the country. Our care team can help coordinate travel logistics and post-op lodging recommendations for out-of-town patients.

Insurance and Financial Planning
Our dedicated team will help secure approvals and walk you through every step of the process.

Additional Resources
Looking for more information? Visit our Patient Resource Center for checklists, videos, and peer stories to help you prepare for your treatment.