Gender Affirmation
Our experienced and highly skilled surgeons specialise in gender‑affirming procedures, utilising modern techniques and advanced medical technologies to deliver the best possible outcomes.
Our multidisciplinary team of anesthetists, nursing staff, and post-operative care specialists ensure each patient receives personalised, respectful and comprehensive care throughout their surgical experience.
Gender Affirmation Surgical Services
Top surgery (mastectomy or chest masculinisation)
For transgender men and non‑binary individuals
Breast augmentation
For transgender women and non‑binary individuals
Orchiectomy
For individuals seeking gender‑affirming removal of the testes
A Supportive and Inclusive Environment
Our entire team is committed to ensuring that every patient is treated with dignity, respect, and sensitivity. We work closely with each individual’s medical and psychological care teams to provide a holistic and patient-centered approach to gender affirming surgical care.
Privacy for LGBTQ+ Patients
Burnside Hospital understands that LGBTQ+ patients may experience higher levels of stigma when accessing healthcare.
We recognise that personal information should only be collected when necessary, and this especially relates to members of the LGBTQ+ community. Therefore, we undertake to ensure that:
- Any personal information collected from LGBTQ+ individuals must be necessary for, or directly related to, a relevant health service
- LGBTQ+ individuals are made aware of the purpose for which their personal information is being collected and stored.
- Conversations requiring LGBTQ+ individuals to disclose personal information are always respectful and confidential
- Consent is obtained from LGBTQ+ individuals if there is a need to share their personal information
Why Choose Burnside Hospital?
We are honored to support individuals on their gender affirmation journey by providing safe, high-quality, and affirming surgical care.
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