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Reconstructive Urologists
Surgical Solutions for Urethral Complications Following Phalloplasty
Reconstructive Urologists are trained in Reconstructive Urology / Genitourinary Reconstruction, a sub-specialty of Urology that focuses on restoring normal urine flow in both the upper and the lower urinary tract. Reconstructive Urologists have the experience and specialized training that's needed to treat post-operative complications that can arise following Phalloplasty, such as urethral fistulas and strictures.
FTM Phalloplasty and the Role of the Reconstructive Urologist
Phalloplasty is a complex surgery that is fraught with potential complications. When a difficult urinary complication arises after Phalloplasty, it's time to bring in a Reconstructive Urologist.
Reconstructive Urologists in the U.S.
Dr. Zhao is a board-certified reconstructive urologist at NYU Langone Health in New York City, specializing in complex urogenital reconstruction and gender-affirming surgery. As a national leader in phalloplasty-related urologic care, Dr. Zhao is known for his innovative surgical techniques, compassionate approach, and commitment to improving urinary function and quality of life for transgender and nonbinary patients. More »
Dr. Zhao is a leading expert in addressing urologic complications that can arise following phalloplasty. Using both open and robotic-assisted surgical techniques, Dr. Zhao performs urethral repairs, fistula closures, and complex reconstructions to restore urinary function. More »
NYU Langone Plastic Surgery Associates
New York
Dr. Coutinho is a board-certified urologist with advanced training in reconstructive urology who plays a key role in gender-affirming surgical care—especially for patients navigating urinary complications after Phalloplasty. More »
GAMMA
Livingston
Plastic Surgeon, Microsurgeon
GAMMA
New York City
Dr. Chen is a highly experienced Reconstructive Urologist in San Francisco who specializes in Phalloplasty, particularly urological procedures such as Urethral Lengthening, and Testicular and Penile Implants. He has performed hundreds of Phalloplasty, and related procedures, and has deep expertise in fistula and stricture repair surgeries. More »
Dr. Chen is a highly experienced Reconstructive Urologist in San Francisco who specializes in Phalloplasty, particularly urological procedures such as Urethral Lengthening, and Testicular and Penile Implants. He has performed hundreds of Phalloplasty and related procedures, and has deep expertise in fistula and stricture repair surgeries. More »
G.U. Recon
San Francisco
Dr. Safir is a urologist in Los Angeles who specializes exclusively in bottom surgery procedures. He is one of the few urologists in the world with individual fellowship training and experience in both male and female genital reconstruction. Dr. Safir's training, urology experience plus five years of performing Phalloplasty at one of the world's highest volume gender surgery centers have made him a popular surgeon. More »
Dr. Safir is a Reconstructive Urologist who specializes exclusively in bottom surgery procedures. He is one of the few urologists in the world with individual fellowship training and experience in both male and female genital reconstruction. More »
Align Surgical Associates
Santa Monica
Dr. Nikolavsky is Assistant Professor of Urology and Director of Reconstructive Urology at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Nikolavsky provides urological care for patients experiencing complications following Phalloplasty, such as strictures, fistulas and abscesses. More »
Dr. Nikolavsky is Assistant Professor of Urology and Director of Reconstructive Urology at Upstate University Hospital in Syracuse, New York. Dr. Nikolavsky provides world-class urological care for patients experiencing complications following Phalloplasty, such as strictures, fistulas and abscesses. More »
Dr. Richard Santucci
Austin, TX
Reconstructive Urologist
Dr. Santucci is a Reconstructive Urologist who specializes in transgender surgery after a distinguished career in academia. His many years of experience with advanced urological reconstruction uniquely positions him to provide solutions for difficult urethral complications. More »
Crane Center for Transgender Surgery
Austin
More Reconstructive Urologists
- Dr. Cooper Benson, MD
UT Health Houston
Houston, Texas - Dr. William Rutherfoord Boysen
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts - Dr. Benjamin N. Breyer
UCSF Dept of Urology
San Francisco, California - Dr. Billy H. Cordon-Galiano
Mount Sinai Medical Center
Miami Beach, Florida - Dr. Laura Douglass
Temple University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Dr. Geolani Dy
Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon - Dr. Sean Elliott
University of Minnesota Health
Minneapolis, Minnesota - Dr. Ross Everett
USF Health Department of Urology
Tampa, Florida - Dr. Brad Figler
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
Chapel Hill, North Carolina - Dr. Maurice Garcia
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California - Dr. Ronak Gor
Cooper University Health
Marlton, New Jersey - Dr. Aaron Grotas
Mount Sinai Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery
New York, New York - Dr. R. Caleb Kovell
Pennsylvania Hospital - Urologic Center
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - Dr. Christopher D. McClung
Reconstructive Surgical Arts
Columbus, Ohio - Dr. Benjamin J. McCormick
University of Utah Health
Salt Lake City, Utah - Dr. Kirtishri Mishra
Metro Health Medical Center
Cleveland, Ohio - Dr. Jeremy Myers
University of Utah Health
Salt Lake City, Utah - Dr. Joseph Pariser
University of Minnesota Health
Minneapolis, Minnesota - Dr. Daniel Rosenstein
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
San Jose, California - Dr. Nabeel A Shakir, MD
Henry Ford Hospital
Detroit, Michigan - Dr. Carl Thomas
San Francisco Medical Center
San Francisco, California - Dr. Krishnan Venkatesan
MedStar Center for Gender Affirmation
Washington, D.C. - Dr. Alex Vanni
Lahey Hospital & Medical Center
Burlington, Massachusetts - Dr. Bryan B. Voelzke
Spokane Urology
Spokane, Washington - Dr. Jonathan Witten
First Urology, PSC
Jeffersonville, Indiana
Last updated: 05/25/26