The AMA’s comment came in response to a recent position statement from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons that, while ...

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons said it found “insufficient evidence” that the benefits of chest, genital and facial surgery on minors experiencing gender dysphoria outweigh the risks.

A patient who came to regret the top surgery she got as a teen won a $2 million malpractice suit. Then, the American Society of Plastic Surgeons clarified its position that surgery is not recommended ...

Million-dollar malpractice verdict against doctors who approved gender surgery for a minor fuels renewed scrutiny of ...

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.

The move has sparked applause from conservatives like Elon Musk, while some medical groups have reaffirmed existing guidance.

Another major medical group says most gender-related surgeries for minors in the U.S. should be postponed until adulthood.

Two leading US medical associations have recommended a pause on gender surgery for children and adolescents, citing a lack of evidence. The announcements came as more than 40 US hospitals have ...

"It is going to change people's lives," one local advocate said.

Kaiser Permanente, one of the country’s largest healthcare providers, announced this week plans to halt transgender operations on minors, citing a changing regulatory and legal landscape under the ...

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.

Removing women’s breasts is the least complicated part of gender reassignment surgery, and even this can result in serious complications. The more significant problems are associated with genital ...