Our Surgical Team
Trusted Excellence in Gender-Affirming Care
TransOp International partners with a curated network of trusted, board-certified surgeons across Latin America who specialize in gender-affirming care. Our affiliate surgical teams in Mexico and Colombia are recognized leaders in their fields, selected for their extraordinary technical precision, extensive experience in facial feminization surgery, and profound commitment to providing professional, reassuring care that respects every patient's unique journey.
Dr. Lazaro Cardenas
Guadalajara, Mexico
Dr. Lazaro Cardenas is a board-certified plastic surgeon with over 30 years of experience in gender-affirming care. Renowned as a pioneer in Facial Feminization Surgery in Latin America, he combines surgical precision with a compassionate approach to transformation. At our Guadalajara flagship facility, he ensures that every patient receives professional, world-class care tailored to their unique surgical journey.
Dr. Rafael Arenas
Guadalajara, Mexico
Dr. Rafael Arenas is a Guadalajara-based plastic surgeon specializing in hair restoration and facial rejuvenation. He performs Hair Transplant Surgery using a method that maximizes the number of follicular units transferred in a single surgery — making it ideal for patients seeking a fuller, more feminine hairline. Dr. Arenas also performs deep plane facelifts, an advanced technique that repositions the underlying facial structures for natural, long-lasting results.