Dr. de Clermont-TonnerrePlastic Surgeon
Gender-affirming surgery Paris

Paris 16th & Pontoise (95)

Gender-Affirming Surgery

in Paris 16th

Dr. Eloi de Clermont-Tonnerre, plastic surgeon specialised in gender-affirming surgery, welcomes patients at his Paris 16th practice in a compassionate and respectful environment. MtF feminisation, FtM masculinisation, vaginoplasty, phalloplasty, top surgery.

French social security coverage (ALD 31) possible for most procedures. Multidisciplinary team collaboration. Every transition pathway is unique and personalised.

“I am committed to offering every patient a respectful, non-judgmental consultation centred on your needs and wellbeing. Your transition pathway deserves the highest standard of care.”

Dr. Eloi de Clermont-Tonnerre

MtF Transition — Paris 16th

Surgical Feminisation

Surgical Feminisation (MtF) in Paris

MtF feminisation surgery Paris — complete trans pathway

Dr. de Clermont-Tonnerre accompanies transgender women (MtF) throughout their surgical feminisation journey in Paris. He works in close collaboration with a multidisciplinary team (endocrinology, psychiatry) for comprehensive, compassionate and personalised care.

  • Chest feminisation (breast implants)
  • Facial feminisation surgery (FFS)
  • Vaginoplasty
  • French social security coverage (ALD 31) available
  • Coordinated multidisciplinary follow-up
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Vaginoplasty in Paris

Vaginoplasty Paris — MtF genital reassignment, reimbursement possible

Vaginoplasty is the MtF genital reassignment surgery. It creates a functional and aesthetically feminine neovagina. Performed by Dr. de Clermont-Tonnerre in Paris within a medically supervised transition pathway, it may be covered by French national health insurance.

  • Penile inversion technique
  • Functional and aesthetic neovagina
  • French social security coverage under ALD 31 conditions
  • Rigorous post-operative follow-up in Paris
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Facial Feminisation Surgery (FFS) in Paris

FFS facial feminisation Paris — rhinoplasty, chin, forehead

Facial feminisation surgery (FFS) encompasses procedures designed to soften and feminise facial features: rhinoplasty, forehead and brow ridge reduction, genioplasty, facelift. Available in Paris by Dr. de Clermont-Tonnerre.

  • Feminisation rhinoplasty
  • Forehead and brow ridge reduction
  • Genioplasty (chin refinement)
  • Facelift and facial repositioning
  • Personalised consultation in Paris
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FtM Transition — Paris 16th

Surgical Masculinisation

Top Surgery — FtM Mastectomy in Paris

Top surgery FtM Paris — bilateral mastectomy trans masculine

Top surgery (bilateral masculinising mastectomy) is the most commonly requested procedure in the FtM pathway. It removes breast tissue and reconstructs a flat, harmonious masculine chest. Available in Paris by Dr. de Clermont-Tonnerre, with French social security coverage (ALD 31) available.

  • Bilateral mastectomy with areola repositioning
  • Flat, natural masculine chest
  • ALD 31 social security coverage possible
  • Definitive and harmonious results
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Metoidioplasty & Phalloplasty in Paris

Phalloplasty Paris — metoidioplasty FtM, standing urination

Phalloplasty and metoidioplasty are the FtM genital masculinisation procedures. They enable the creation of a functional neo-phallus. Performed within a rigorous multidisciplinary pathway in Paris, they may benefit from French national health insurance coverage.

  • Metoidioplasty (clitoral release and lengthening)
  • Phalloplasty via free or pedicled flap
  • Urethroplasty (standing urination) possible
  • French social security coverage possible
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French Social Security Coverage — ALD 31

ALD 31 — Gender Dysphoria

In France, the principal gender transition surgical procedures (vaginoplasty, top surgery, phalloplasty, chest feminisation) can be covered at 100% by the national health insurance (Assurance Maladie) under ALD 31 (long-term condition status for gender dysphoria). A multidisciplinary medical file is required (psychiatrist and endocrinologist). International patients are welcome regardless of their insurance status.

Multidisciplinary Team

Dr. de Clermont-Tonnerre works in coordination with specialist teams in endocrinology and psychiatry. He can assist you in compiling your ALD 31 file and guide you to the appropriate professionals in Paris. Patients arriving from abroad are also welcomed for surgical consultations.

Frequently asked questions

Gender Surgery in Paris — FAQ

Is Dr. de Clermont-Tonnerre specialised in gender-affirming surgery?+
Yes, Dr. Eloi de Clermont-Tonnerre is a plastic surgeon specialised in gender-affirming surgery in Paris. He is one of the leading practitioners in Île-de-France for the surgical care of transgender and non-binary patients, accompanying both MtF and FtM patients in coordination with a multidisciplinary team.
Are gender transition surgeries covered by the French healthcare system?+
In France, the principal surgical procedures related to gender transition (vaginoplasty, top surgery, phalloplasty, chest feminisation) can be covered at 100% by the national health insurance (Assurance Maladie) under ALD 31 (long-term condition status for gender dysphoria). A multidisciplinary medical file is required. International patients are welcome for consultations regardless of their insurance status.
What is ALD 31 and how does it apply to gender surgery?+
ALD 31 (Affection Longue Durée No. 31) is the French social security classification for gender dysphoria that enables 100% reimbursement of eligible surgical procedures. It is granted by the GP on the advice of a multidisciplinary team (psychiatrist, endocrinologist). Dr. de Clermont-Tonnerre works closely with these specialist teams and can guide you through the process during your consultation.
What is the recovery time after vaginoplasty?+
Recovery after vaginoplasty typically requires 4 to 6 weeks off work. Return to a sedentary job is possible after 3 to 4 weeks. Regular post-operative follow-up is essential, particularly for vaginal dilation, which is carried out over 6 to 12 months.
How do I book a consultation for gender surgery in Paris?+
You can book directly online via Doctolib, or call the practice on +33 1 40 72 07 78. The practice is located at 56 Avenue Victor Hugo, Paris 16th. The initial consultation is confidential and without obligation — it is an opportunity to ask all your questions about your transition pathway.

Book your first consultation in Paris

The initial consultation is confidential, compassionate, and without obligation. It is your opportunity to ask all your questions about your transition pathway.

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Paris 16th Practice

56 Avenue Victor Hugo
75016 Paris, France

+33 1 40 72 07 78veronique.cohen-solal@aphp.fr

Monday — Friday: 9:00 – 18:00