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When there is a long-standing mismatch between a person’s gender identity and their gender assigned at birth, it can be a source of great distress, impacting virtually all facets of one’s life.
Using his vast knowledge and experience, Chicago plastic surgeon Dr. Loren Schechter enlightens listeners about the spectrum of gender-affirming procedures that are possible, ranging from the smallest changes to much more complex ones. He also explains the importance of thorough pre-operative consultations, and comprehensive post-operative care & support. Plus, he gives us a little primer on the proper terminology we should be using!
Whether these concepts affect you or someone you know, or you just wish to be better informed, this episode is a great start.
By Regina Nouhan MD5
2626 ratings
When there is a long-standing mismatch between a person’s gender identity and their gender assigned at birth, it can be a source of great distress, impacting virtually all facets of one’s life.
Using his vast knowledge and experience, Chicago plastic surgeon Dr. Loren Schechter enlightens listeners about the spectrum of gender-affirming procedures that are possible, ranging from the smallest changes to much more complex ones. He also explains the importance of thorough pre-operative consultations, and comprehensive post-operative care & support. Plus, he gives us a little primer on the proper terminology we should be using!
Whether these concepts affect you or someone you know, or you just wish to be better informed, this episode is a great start.

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