Top Surgery in Washington DC - District of Columbia
Washington, D.C. is home to several clinics and providers offering gender-affirming care, including Top Surgery for transmasculine, nonbinary, and gender-diverse individuals. The city has some of the strongest transgender healthcare protections in the country, with anti-discrimination laws in place and a Medicaid program that explicitly covers gender-affirming procedures, including Top Surgery.
Many private insurance plans in D.C. are required to cover gender-affirming surgeries under local and federal nondiscrimination rules. However, as of now, there are no Top Surgery surgeons in Washington, D.C. who accept Medicare. If you are a Medicare beneficiary, the nearest surgeons accepting Medicare are located in nearby Maryland and Virginia.
Surgeons in Washington, D.C.
Dr. Praful Ramineni
Washington, D.C.
Dr. Ramineni is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Washington DC who specializes in gender-affirming Top Surgery. He has more than 15 years of surgical experience and performs more than 600 surgeries every year. Dr. Ramineni's trans and non-binary patients make up more than three-quarters of his practice. They love his natural-looking Top Surgery results and his kind and professional personality. More »
District Plastic Surgery
2440 M Street NW, Suite 801
Washington, DC 20037
202-742-3999
www.districtplasticsurgery.com
Board-certified; WPATH member; in-person, phone and virtual consultations; wait list 1-2 weeks for consultation, 2-4 months for surgery date.
Dr. Sarah Eidelson
Washington, D.C.
Dr. Eidelson is a fellowship-trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon with extensive experience in gender-affirming care, particularly for transmasculine and nonbinary patients. Based in Washington, D.C., Dr. Eidelson specializes in masculinizing surgical procedures, with a focus on top surgery (with nipple reinnervation) and body contouring. Her approach centers on creating natural-looking, affirming results while honoring each patient’s unique goals. More »
Fellowship-trained gender surgeon in Washington D.C. specializing in Top Surgery.
Dr. Eidelson is a fellowship-trained plastic and reconstructive surgeon with extensive experience in gender-affirming care, particularly for transmasculine and nonbinary patients. Based in Washington, D.C., Dr. Eidelson specializes in masculinizing surgical procedures, with a focus on top surgery with nipple reinnervation.
District Plastic Surgery
2440 M Street NW, Suite 801
Washington, DC 20037
202-742-3999
www.districtplasticsurgery.com
WPATH member; in-person, phone and virtual consultations; wait list 1-2 weeks for consultation, 1-2 months for surgery date.
Dr. Gabriel Del Corral
Baltimore & Washington, D.C.
Dr. Del Corral is a board-certified plastic surgeon who performs Top Surgery at the Medstar Center for Gender Affirmation in Washington D.C. and Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Del Corral specializes in gender-affirming surgery and also performs Phalloplasty and Body Masculinization. Hysterectomy is also available at Medstar, allowing patients to complete their surgical transition at a single institution. More »
Medstar Center for Gender Affirmation
9105 Franklin Square Dr, Ste 214
Baltimore, Maryland 21237
443-777-7631
www.drdelcorral.com
Board-certified; WPATH member; in-person and virtual consultations; wait list 2-3 months.
Medstar Center for Gender Affirmation
110 Irving St NW
Washington, DC 20010
443-777-7631
www.drdelcorral.com
Board-certified; WPATH member; in-person and virtual consultations; wait list 2-3 months.
Surgeon Research Tools:
- Maryland state medical board license lookup (for past complaints and disciplinary actions)
- Verify board certification(s): ABMS boards | AOBS board (for D.O.'s)
Insurance Info:
Dr. Kelly Bolden, MD, FACS
Cultura Plastic Surgery
5301 Wisconsin Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20015
Dr. Jerry Chao, MD
The GW Medical Faculty Associates
2300 M St., NW, 6th Floor
Washington, DC 20037
Dr. Catherine Hannan
Dr. Lauren Patrick
Washington Women Plastic Surgery
2440 M St. NW, Ste 801
Washington, DC 20037
Dr. Paul Ruff, MD
West End Plastic Surgery
2440 M St., NW, #200
Washington, DC 20037
Accepts insurance.
Last updated: 05/03/25





