Hyderabad’s Osmania General Hospital strengthens gender-affirming surgical care for transgender people
Osmania General Hospital in Hyderabad has launched a dedicated gender-affirming surgery service, becoming a pioneer in the Telangana government healthcare sector. The program utilizes a multidisciplinary team to provide safe and affordable care for transgender individuals.
Why it matters
This initiative represents a significant advancement in healthcare accessibility and inclusivity for marginalized communities within the public sector.
Hyderabad’s Osmania General Hospital strengthens gender-affirming surgical care for transgender people left Osmania General Hospital in Hyderabad has established a dedicated gender-affirming surgery service in the government healthcare sector in Telangana, marking a step towards improving access to specialised healthcare for transgender persons. Special Arrangement https://th-i.thgim.com/public/incoming/uid5zt/article71622591.ece/alternates/FREE_1200/WhatsApp%20Image%202026-10-24%20at%204.06.09%20PM.jpeg HYDERABAD The Osmania General Hospital (OGH) in Hyderabad has established a dedicated gender-affirming surgery service in the government healthcare sector in Telangana, marking a step towards improving access to specialised healthcare for transgender persons. The Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery has introduced the service through a multidisciplinary team of specialists from plastic surgery, anaesthesiology, endocrinology, urology, gynaecology and psychiatry, along with nursing staff and other healthcare professionals. The initiative has been developed over the past eight months, said doctors.
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