Feminising Surgery
Masculinising Surgery
Non-binary Surgery
At GIA, we understand that seeking gender-affirming surgery is a profound and deeply personal decision. We offer a full spectrum of gender-affirming procedures, including facial feminisation, vaginoplasty, breast augmentation, masculinising top and bottom surgery as well as options for non-binary individuals - each of which is consulted on with the utmost sensitivity and tailored to your unique needs and goals. We know that the ins and outs of each procedure can be overwhelming; our specialised team is here to offer support and guidance at every step.
Our surgeriesA safe space where fostering relationships built on trust and respect is paramount.
An integrated approach that prioritises overall well-being, offering support and advice at every step.
At the GIA we use specialised transgender surgery techniques honed with global leaders in the field.
An unwavering commitment to aesthetics and function for harmonious results and patient satisfaction.
Facial feminisation is an umbrella term for a constellation of both surgical and non-surgical treatments aimed at bringing a patient’s facial features in line with their gender identity and redefine the effects of testosterone.
Read MoreFeminising body contouring aims to create and highlight curves around the body that are associated with the feminine form.
Read More(Bottom Surgery)
Metoidioplasty is one of the main methods of creating masculine genitalia: it has a long history of use and success in transmasculine individuals to help alleviate gender dysphoria.
Read MoreDepending on the individual’s goals, non-binary top surgery can consist of either reducing or increasing the prominence of the chest or breast tissue.
Read MoreGender-affirming top surgery is a common term for a variety of procedures that can alleviate gender dysphoria and enhance gender congruence.
Read MoreA gender-affirming vaginoplasty (with a vaginal canal) can be a powerful procedure for reducing genital incongruence and dysphoria.
Read MoreAt the Gender Institute Australia (GIA), we believe life-changing gender transformations begin with the right surgical team: experts who combine technical excellence and tailored care with understanding and empathy.
Led by Dr Lachlan Farmer, Australia’s only surgeon with international training in facial feminisation surgery, gender-affirming top surgery and gender-affirming vaginoplasty surgery, the GIA is uniquely placed to deliver empowering and natural results. With a holistic outlook that celebrates individuality, we’re privileged to be a part of each patient’s journey to feeling comfortable in their own skin.