Dr. Angela Rodriguez’s journey to become a gender-affirming surgeon comes from a place of compassion. With over 20 years of surgery experience, Dr. Rodriguez founded ART Surgical to provide transgender patients with personalized care. Learn more about Dr. Rodriguez’s journey.
From Plastic Surgery to Gender-Affirming Procedures
Dr. Rodriguez is a board-certified surgeon. She completed her medical degree from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana in Colombia. Dr. Rodriguez completed training in plastic surgery, craniofacial surgery, and as a gender surgeon. She studied at prestigious institutions including Harvard Medical School and Stanford University.
In 2018, Dr. Rodriguez started performing gender-affirming surgeries. Seeing the need for equal care, this would be a transformative experience and inspire Dr. Rodriguez to open ART Surgical.
Patient-Centric Care
Dr. Rodriguez opened ART Surgical to care for transgender and gender diverse individuals. Her surgery clinic was created to provide compassionate, expert care for the transgender community. Dr. Rodriguez focuses on individualized care to meet each patient’s goals. ART Surgical puts patients first, offering several surgical procedures, including:
- Bottom surgery
- Top surgery
- Facial surgeries
- Plastic surgery
In addition to supporting trans people on their journey, Dr. Rodriguez also maintains her commitment to social justice. She is vocal about advocating for equal healthcare access. She is an active member of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH). In the San Francisco community, Dr. Rodriguez supports many local organizations to further trans rights.
LGBTQIA+ Healthcare, Surgeries and Access
Creating more inclusive healthcare for all is something that Dr. Rodriguez is passionate about. ART Surgical helps transgender people feel more comfortable and match their appearance with their gender identity. ART Surgical is an inclusive healthcare provider, providing all members of the LGBTQIA+ community with gender-affirming care. Gender-affirming surgery can be life-saving for trans individuals.
From the initial consultation through post-op care, Dr. Rodriguez supports her patients every step of the way. Through a personalized approach, she provides customized care to each patient’s unique needs.
Transgender and Gender-Diverse Ally
At ART Surgical, we provide gender affirming procedures to help trans individuals feel empowered in their bodies. Dr. Angela Rodriguez is passionate about helping trans patients feel their best. She supports patients through every step of their journey. Schedule a consultation with ART Surgical today.