Sculpting Beauty: Meet the Top 10 Plastic Surgeons Pioneering Facial Feminization Surgeries

As the demand for Facial Feminization Surgery (FFS) continues to rise, driven by the growing awareness and need for gender-affirming procedures, a select group of plastic surgeons has emerged as pioneers in this transformative field. These trailblazers are not only redefining beauty standards but also helping countless individuals achieve their true selves through advanced surgical techniques and compassionate care. In this listicle, we introduce you to the top 10 plastic surgeons who are leading the charge in Facial Feminization Surgeries. With practices spanning the globe, these experts combine artistry, precision, and a deep commitment to their patients' well-being, making them the most sought-after professionals in the industry.

Dr. Harrison H.Lee

Dr. Harrison H. Lee is a renowned triple board-certified Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon with successful practices in Beverly Hills, New York City, and Dubai. With extensive training in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Otolaryngology, and Facial Plastic Surgery, Dr. Lee is celebrated for his scarless deep plane facelifts, V-Line surgery, cheek reductions, and Facial Feminization Surgery (FFS). He gained widespread recognition after performing an extensive facial feminization surgery on Caitlyn Jenner. Dr. Lee's expertise has made him highly sought after, with a nine-month surgery waiting list and a clientele that includes A-list celebrities and foreign dignitaries. In addition to his medical achievements, Dr. Lee is a published author with numerous national and international scientific presentations. A black belt in five martial arts disciplines, he credits his years of intense training for the mental fortitude and discipline that have driven his success.

Dr. Garth Fisher, MD

Dr. Garth Fisher is internationally celebrated as one of the world's foremost plastic surgeons, catering to an elite clientele that includes celebrities, royalty, politicians, and Fortune 500 executives. Based in the Beverly Hills Triangle for over 25 years, Dr. Fisher is a true innovator in the industry, committed to celebrating and enhancing each patient’s natural beauty. He gained widespread recognition as the creator of the ABC TV sensation “Extreme Makeover.” Dr. Fisher’s excellence in the field is affirmed by his consistent inclusion in the prestigious “Best Doctors in America—America’s Foremost Surgeons,” a distinction earned by less than 1% of U.S. physicians.

Dr. Kevin Mosca

Dr. Kevin Mosca is a globally recognized plastic and reconstructive surgeon and the founder of Mosca Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. With a patient base that spans the globe, Dr. Mosca, also known as @drbocaraton on social media, is renowned for his expertise in dual plane breast augmentation and aesthetic breast reconstruction after poor outcomes. He is also a specialist in Hi-Definition SAFE Liposculpting and SoftEtch. Dr. Mosca prioritizes patient care, being personally involved from the initial consultation through post-op recovery, ensuring that each patient receives tailored and exceptional care.

Dr. Nima Naghshineh, MD, FACS

“Beauty as you see it™” is the guiding philosophy of Dr. Nima Naghshineh, shaping his individualized approach to patient care. Dr. Nima is a leader in non-surgical cosmetic rejuvenation, cosmetic breast surgery, body contouring, and breast cancer reconstruction. His success is driven by his commitment to transparency and open communication with his patients. As a keynote speaker at plastic and cosmetic surgery conferences worldwide, Dr. Nima has shared his insights from New York to Los Angeles and from Sydney to Singapore. Patients seeking Dr. Nima’s expertise can expect the highest standard of care and service. Learn more at drnimaplasticsurgery.com, @drnimaplasticsurgery, or implantsremoved.com.

Dr. Julius Few

Dr. Julius Few is a renowned plastic surgeon in Chicago, certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. He specializes in precision-based surgeries for the face, breasts, and body, helping clients achieve their highest aesthetic goals with confidence. Dr. Few also leads a comprehensive skincare clinic offering advanced non-surgical treatments that complement his surgical expertise. Recognized by Castle-Connolly as one of the “Best Cosmetic Doctors in America,” Dr. Few is committed to delivering outstanding results that align with his patients' personal aesthetic standards.

Dr. Kevin Rose

Dr. Kevin Rose is a distinguished plastic surgeon with over 20 years of experience, known for his artistic eye and meticulous attention to detail in breast and body contouring. Patients from around the world seek Dr. Rose’s expertise in custom breast augmentations, including precise measurements for ideal implant fit, breast tail liposuction, and cleavage enhancement. His body contouring techniques include high-definition Vaser liposuction and Renuvion skin tightening. Dr. Rose is dedicated to preserving fat and using it to enhance other body areas, blending surgical skill with an artist’s touch. Explore his work at @theroseclinic.

Dr. Alan Matarasso

Dr. Alan Matarasso is a highly esteemed plastic surgeon, selected by Castle-Connolly as one of the “Best Cosmetic Doctors in America.” He has dedicated his career to refining cosmetic surgery techniques to better serve his patients. Dr. Matarasso is an active member of over 20 prestigious medical organizations, including the American Association of Plastic Surgeons (AAPS) and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). His extensive training includes a residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine-Montefiore Hospital, where he served as Chief Resident in Plastic Surgery, followed by a Fellowship in Cosmetic Surgery at Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital/NYU Medical Center, where he honed his remarkable skills.

Dr. Haideh Hirmand

Dr. Haideh Hirmand, a Harvard Medical School graduate, is a leader in both surgical and non-surgical aesthetic procedures, specializing in facial rejuvenation and breast enhancement. With a subspecialty in oculoplastic and craniofacial surgery, Dr. Hirmand is renowned for her groundbreaking clinical research and advanced delivery techniques, which are revolutionizing the field of injectables. Her expertise is sought after both locally and internationally, and she is a respected educator in her field, training other physicians in these cutting-edge techniques.

Dr. Michelle Lee

Dr. Michelle Lee is a board-certified and fellowship-trained plastic surgeon based in Beverly Hills, California, specializing in aesthetic and reconstructive procedures for the chest, breast, and face. Renowned for her surgical precision and artistry, Dr. Lee is equally celebrated for her compassionate and understanding approach to patient care. She is dedicated to helping transgender and non-binary patients achieve their aesthetic goals, with expertise in Top Surgery, Breast Augmentation, and Facial Gender Confirmation Surgery.

Dr. Gabriel Del Corral

Dr. Gabriel Del Corral is a double board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in Gender Affirmation Surgery at the MedStar Center for Gender Affirmation in Washington, D.C., and Baltimore, Maryland. He also serves as an Assistant Professor of Plastic Surgery at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Fellowship-trained in microsurgery, Dr. Del Corral has extensive expertise in reconstructive, maxillofacial, and cosmetic surgery. His practice focuses on gender-affirming procedures, with particular emphasis on Vaginoplasty, Facial Feminization, and Phalloplasty.

Their dedication to their craft and to the individuals they serve has not only transformed countless lives but also paved the way for more inclusive and accessible healthcare. As they continue to push the boundaries of what's possible, they remain beacons of hope and inspiration for those seeking to align their outer appearance with their true identity.