Transfeminine Top Surgery in Los Angeles
Breast augmentation for trans women, in an affirming and confidential practice — insurance accepted.
- Fellowship-trained cosmetic surgeon
- Board-certified in general surgery (American Board of Surgery)
- 2026 President, California Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
- National instructor — VASER® liposuction & Renuvion®
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What it is
Transfeminine top surgery is breast augmentation that helps trans women and transfeminine people achieve a chest that aligns with their gender identity. Dr. Satey discusses implant type, size, and placement based on your body and goals, with attention to natural-looking proportion. Care is provided respectfully and confidentially.
Is this for you?
This may be a fit if you:
- Are seeking breast augmentation as part of your gender-affirming care
- Are in good general health with realistic goals
- Want to discuss implant options and what suits your frame
- Would like help understanding insurance coverage and any requirements
Insurance & coverage
Many insurance plans cover gender-affirming surgery. Dr. Satey's office works with insurance and can help you verify your coverage and benefits, and understand any documentation your plan may require. Coverage depends on your individual plan, which we review together.
Why Dr. Satey
- Board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery, with advanced fellowship training in cosmetic surgery.
- 2026 President of the California Academy of Cosmetic Surgery — the youngest surgeon to reach this statewide role.
- A national instructor who trains other surgeons in VASER liposuction and Renuvion techniques.
- An approach focused on natural-looking proportion: “Every patient has a natural silhouette that can be revealed, not created.”
What to expect
- Consultation. Dr. Satey discusses your goals, implant options, and any insurance or documentation requirements in a respectful, confidential setting.
- Procedure. Breast augmentation is performed under a tailored anesthesia plan with attention to natural proportion.
- Recovery. Most patients ease back into routine over about two weeks; your specific timeline and restrictions are reviewed beforehand.
Frequently asked questions
- Does insurance cover this?
- Many plans cover gender-affirming surgery. Coverage and requirements depend on your specific plan; our office can help verify your benefits and what documentation may be needed.
- What documentation is involved?
- Some plans request documentation such as referral or support letters. Dr. Satey's team reviews what your plan needs at your consultation — supportively and confidentially.
- Implants or fat transfer?
- Implants are the most common approach for transfeminine augmentation; Dr. Satey reviews the options based on your body and goals.
- Is it safe? Who performs the procedure?
- Every procedure is performed by Dr. Sean Satey, a fellowship-trained cosmetic surgeon who is board-certified in general surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Your candidacy, anesthesia, and risks are reviewed in detail at your consultation.
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