This page lists the plastic & reconstructive surgery hospitals in our directory offering Gender Reassignment Surgery in Bengaluru, India, including Narayana Health, Manipal Hospitals, Medicover Hospital, Bangalore, Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru and others. Each listing links through to the hospital's full profile page.
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Top Hospitals for Gender Reassignment Surgery in Bengaluru, India
🇮🇳 Narayana Health
Patients considering gender reassignment surgery can be cared for by Narayana Health's care team in Bengaluru, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Narayana Health, accredited by NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing gender reassignment surgery.
🇮🇳 Manipal Hospitals
Patients considering gender reassignment surgery can be cared for by Manipal Hospitals's care team in Bengaluru, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Manipal Hospitals, accredited by JCI, NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing gender reassignment surgery.
🇮🇳 Medicover Hospital, Bangalore
Patients considering gender reassignment surgery can be cared for by Medicover Hospital, Bangalore's care team in Bengaluru, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Medicover Hospital, Bangalore, accredited by NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing gender reassignment surgery.
🇮🇳 Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru
Patients considering gender reassignment surgery can be cared for by Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru's care team in Bengaluru, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru, accredited by NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing gender reassignment surgery.
🇮🇳 Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram (Northside)
Patients considering gender reassignment surgery can be cared for by Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram (Northside)'s care team in Malleshwaram, Bengaluru, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Manipal Hospital Malleshwaram (Northside), accredited by NABH, NABL, ISO 9001, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing gender reassignment surgery.
🇮🇳 Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road
Patients considering gender reassignment surgery can be cared for by Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road's care team in Bangalore, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing gender reassignment surgery.
🇮🇳 Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur (Columbia Asia)
Patients considering gender reassignment surgery can be cared for by Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur (Columbia Asia)'s care team in Yeshwanthpur, Bangalore, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Manipal Hospital Yeshwanthpur (Columbia Asia), accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing gender reassignment surgery.
🇮🇳 Manipal Hospital Millers Road (Vikram Hospital)
Patients considering gender reassignment surgery can be cared for by Manipal Hospital Millers Road (Vikram Hospital)'s care team in Millers Road, Bangalore, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Manipal Hospital Millers Road (Vikram Hospital), accredited by NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing gender reassignment surgery.
🇮🇳 Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road
Patients considering gender reassignment surgery can be cared for by Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road's care team in Bangalore, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, accredited by JCI, NABH, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing gender reassignment surgery.
🇮🇳 Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road
Patients considering gender reassignment surgery can be cared for by Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road's care team in Bangalore, India, from initial consultation through recovery. Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, accredited by NABH, JCI, follows recognised patient-safety and quality-of-care standards when performing gender reassignment surgery.
Top Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons in Bengaluru, India
FeaturedDr. Chandhana Vishal N
- 10+ years of experience in Cosmetic & Plastic Surgeon
- Consultant — Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery, Medicover Hospital, Bengaluru — Present
- Specialist in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery — Over 10 years of clinical practice
- Breast Augmentation Surgery
- Breast Reduction and Lift Procedures
- Rhinoplasty (Nose Reshaping)
- Liposuction and Body Contouring
- Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)

Dr. Krishna Shama Rao
- 37+ years of experience in Cosmetic & Plastic Surgeon
- Senior Consultant and Head of Department — Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery, Gleneagles Hospitals, Bengaluru
- Senior Consultant in Cranio-Maxillofacial Surgery, Gleneagles BGS Hospital, Kengeri, Bengaluru
- Facelift and Mini-Facelift
- Rhinoplasty and Septorhinoplasty
- Blepharoplasty (Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery)
- Cleft Lip and Palate Repair
- Jawline Contouring and Genioplasty

Dr. Naveen Rao
- 20+ years of experience in Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon
- Senior Consultant, Plastic & Cosmetic Surgery — Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru — Present
- Specialist in Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery — Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru
- Rhinoplasty (nose reshaping)
- Facelift and facial rejuvenation
- Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery)
- Cleft lip and palate repair
- Hair transplant FUE and DHI

Dr. Pradeep Y V
- 13+ years of experience in Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon
- Associate Professor & Consultant Plastic Surgeon, Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, Present
- Specialist in Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Apollo Healthcare Network, Bengaluru
- Free flap and microsurgical reconstruction
- Breast reconstruction after cancer
- Cleft lip and palate repair
- Hand and finger reconstruction
- Peripheral nerve repair and grafting
How we selected these hospitals
A hospital appears on this page when Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery is among its listed specialties and it is located in Bengaluru, India. Hospitals are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows the listed rating (highest first), the same field shown on each hospital's profile.
How to Select the Best Hospital for Gender Reassignment Surgery in Bengaluru, India?
Choosing the right hospital for gender reassignment surgery is one of the most important decisions in your treatment journey. A few factors are worth weighing before you decide:
International Accreditation
Look for a hospital with international accreditation such as JCI or NABH — see the accreditation badges shown for each hospital below.
Specialization
Check that the hospital's listed specialties actually include plastic & reconstructive surgery rather than only general care.
Capacity and Track Record
Bed count and year established (shown below for each hospital) are a reasonable proxy for scale and operating experience.
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Understanding Gender Reassignment Surgery
Gender Reassignment Surgery (GRS), also known as Gender Confirmation Surgery (GCS) or Sex Reassignment Surgery (SRS), encompasses a spectrum of complex surgical procedures that align an individual's physical anatomy with their gender identity, encompassing male-to-female (MTF) vaginoplasty, female-to-male (FTM) phalloplasty or metoidioplasty, and a range of ancillary feminizing or masculinizing procedures.
Clinical Overview
- Gender dysphoria is a clinically recognized condition (DSM-5-TR F64.0; ICD-11 HA60) in which there is a marked incongruence between an individual's experienced or expressed gender and their sex assigned at birth, causing clinically significant distress or functional impairment.
- The physiological sequelae of untreated or undertreated gender dysphoria include elevated rates of depression, anxiety, suicidality, and social dysfunction; conversely, prospective cohort studies and systematic reviews consistently demonstrate that gender-affirming surgical intervention produces significant, durable improvements in psychological well-being, quality of life, and social functioning.
- Gender Reassignment Surgery is not a single operation but a carefully staged surgical pathway tailored to each patient's anatomical baseline, medical history, and gender affirmation goals, guided by WPATH SOC8 criteria and multidisciplinary team assessment.
Who is a Candidate?
- ELIGIBILITY — GENERAL CRITERIA (WPATH SOC8 Aligned):
- Confirmed diagnosis of gender dysphoria or gender incongruence by a qualified mental health professional (DSM-5-TR or ICD-11 criteria)
- Minimum age: 18 years for genital surgery (some centers accept 16–17 with parental consent and dual MHP sign-off for non-genital procedures)
- Minimum 12 months of consistent, documented hormone therapy appropriate to affirmed gender (testosterone for FTM; estrogen ± anti-androgen for MTF), unless medically contraindicated
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Treatment Options & Approaches
- MALE-TO-FEMALE (MTF) PROCEDURES:
Recovery
- PHASE 1 — PRE-TRAVEL PREPARATION (6–12 Weeks Before Surgery)
Risks to be aware of
- Gender Reassignment Surgery encompasses some of the most technically demanding reconstructive procedures in all of plastic and urological surgery, and patients must be counseled comprehensively on both general and procedure-specific risks.
Why GAF Healthcare
- GAF Healthcare provides a fully integrated medical tourism coordination service covering every logistical touchpoint of the patient's journey to India or the UAE for Gender Reassignment Surgery, with particular sensitivity to the privacy and dignity of transgender patients throughout.
Common questions about Gender Reassignment Surgery
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