In a legal first, a jury in New York awarded $2 million to a patient who said that doctors had deviated from accepted medical standards. By Andrew Jacobs In the first malpractice verdict against ...

The country’s largest professional organization for plastic surgeons recommended that gender-affirming surgery be delayed until patients turn 19, changing its stance on the politically charged issue.

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. Gender-affirming surgeries ought to be delayed until ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A former transgender teen has won a landmark medical malpractice lawsuit over surgery performed when she was a minor. Jamie Reed, ...

The A.M.A.’s announcement followed a similar recommendation from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Other medical groups argued for a more personalized approach. By Andrew Jacobs For the first ...

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) issued a statement on gender transition surgery, warning of "emerging evidence of treatment complications and potentials harms" and that the surgeries ...

The American Medical Association is being taken to task for continuing to support puberty blockers for kids — despite recently coming out against trans surgeries for children. Alabama Attorney General ...

A major group of U.S. plastic surgeons is now urging doctors to delay gender transition surgeries for young patients until they are at least 19 years old. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons ...

While many major medical groups have maintained support for pediatric gender surgeries, Dr. Bob Basu, president of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS), says it was time for his ...

The nation’s largest professional organization for plastic surgeons recommended that gender-affirming surgeries be delayed until patients turn 19, changing the group’s stance on the politically ...

The nation’s leading plastic surgery organization announced Tuesday its recommendation against gender transition surgeries for young people, citing "insufficient evidence" to support the procedures ...

Dr. Ashley Alford advertises herself as the “highest-volume vaginoplasty surgeon in New England.” That means she performs ...