As of July 14th, 2020, Dr. Marci Bowers became the first person in history to have delivered 2,000 babies and performed 2,000 vaginoplasties for transgender women. Read more about this historic accomplishment on the San Mateo Daily Journal.
How FGM survivors are reclaiming their bodies and lives. The movement to end female genital mutilation is growing, as is specialized support and care. Dr. Bowers was featured in an article in Broadview Magazine regarding the clitoral restoration surgeries she performs on survivors of female genital mutilation. Click the link to read more.
Dr. Bowers was featured in an article on the Independent regarding her work offering clitoral restoration surgery for survivors of Female Genital Mutilation/cutting (FGM/c). Follow this link to access the article.
Dr. Bowers was featured on the Summer 2019 issue of OnWisconsin focusing on the accomplishments of the female alumnae from the University of Wisconsin. Follow the link to read more.
“Over 200 million women and girls alive today have been circumcised. Four of them shared with The Times their pain, emotional trauma and sexual struggles — and their journey to feel whole.” – Pam Belluck Read the full article in The New York Times featuring Dr. Bowers regarding clitoral restoration surgery.
Starting in 2019, there is a possibility of patients to have surgery sooner in New York with Dr. Bowers at Mt Sinai. We anticipate Dr. Bowers will annually perform 10 surgeries in New York which will be filled on a first come first served basis. This is an ideal option for patients in the New York […]
Medicare Despite years of efforts with Medicare, we have been unable to contact any Medicare personnel who can guarantee approval and reimbursement. In our test cases, there have been continual denials of our claims, and eventually we withdrew from Medicare. However, our hospital and anesthesia group are contracted with and accepting Medicare for transgender surgery, […]