The recommendations are not establishing new clinical practice guidelines for gender-affirming care, one organization said.

The American Medical Association, the nation’s largest organization representing physicians, recommended that ...

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

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) came out against transgender surgeries for minors Tuesday, arguing in a ...

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons is recommending that surgeons delay gender-affirming surgeries until patients turn 19, including chest, genital and facial surgeries.

The professional society for plastic surgeons on Tuesday recommended its members delay transition-related breast, genital and ...

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.

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

Advocates of such procedures for minors argue that they can relieve distress and even prevent suicide. Critics say the ...

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons becomes the first major medical organization to oppose gender transition for minors.

A New York jury handed a $2 million judgment to a woman who accused a psychologist and surgeon of rushing her into gender transition surgery as a minor, finding the pair liable for malpractice in a ...

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.