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​Mang Chen, M.D. is a reconstructive urologist who specializes in masculinizing genitourinary surgery. He graduated magna cum laude from the University of California, San Diego and was elected to the Phi Beta Kappa honor society. He obtained his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine, where he was awarded the Behan Prize in Surgery, and remained in Pittsburgh for his general surgery and urology training. He subsequently completed a fellowship in reconstructive urologic surgery and returned to Pittsburgh as an Assistant Professor of Urology. After 3 years, he moved to California to perform genitourinary surgeries, including phalloplasty (performed with microsurgeons), metoidioplasty, glansplasty, monsplasty, scrotoplasty, urethroplasty, fistula repair, insertion of testicular and penile implants, penis/scrotal/perineal reconstruction and related procedures. Through August 2024, he has completed over 5600 genitourinary gender affirming surgeries, including 571 phalloplasties, 147 metoidioplasties, 559 penile implant surgeries, 924 testicular implant surgeries, 672 scrotoplasties, 270 glansplasties/glans revisions, 753 urethral surgeries (not counting the urethroplasties performed at time of phalloplasty/metoidioplasty), 595 vaginectomies, and various other reconstructive procedures.
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Dr. Chen is a reviewer and author of journal articles, reviews, and book chapters in reconstructive urology and plastic surgery. He is a Diplomat of the American Board of Urology and a member of reconstructive surgical associations and societies. He is regularly invited to lecture at conferences and universities. In addition, surgeons from the United States and abroad visit to observe the techniques used to optimize surgical outcomes in transmasculine genitourinary surgeries.
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ONLINE VIDEOS:
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Urethral Complications after Phalloplasty and Metoidioplasty
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Mang Chen, MD