Vaginoplasty
Feminizing genital reconstruction focused on aesthetics, sensation, function and long-term comfort.
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Vaginoplasty
Vaginoplasty creates feminine genital anatomy, including a vaginal canal, clitoris, and labia, with a focus on natural appearance, sensation, and function. Each plan is tailored to your goals and anatomy.
Every plan is built collaboratively, respecting your anatomy, goals, and comfort, and follows internationally recognized WPATH-aligned standards for safe, ethical, natural-looking outcomes.
- ✦Duration — 3–6 hours
- ✦Hospital stay — 2–5 days
- ✦Anesthesia — General
- ✦Full recovery — 8–12 weeks
Expertise built on volume
A focused practice in the procedures Dr Laungani performs at the highest volume — for feminizing and masculinizing goals.
Affirming anatomy
Feminine genital anatomy that aligns your body with your identity and lasting sense of self.
Improved well-being
Patients consistently report meaningful improvements in confidence, comfort, and quality of life.
Refined aesthetics
Natural-looking vulvar anatomy with careful attention to symmetry, depth, and proportion.
Functional outcomes
Techniques designed to preserve sensation and support sexual function and comfort.
Reliable recovery
A predictable healing roadmap supported by our team at every stage of your journey.
Technique tailored to you
The surgical approach is matched to your anatomy and goals for the best possible outcome.
Techniques & options
- —Penile Inversion VaginoplastyPatients seeking full-depth vaginal canal with feminine vulvar anatomy using existing penile and scrotal tissue.
- —Peritoneal Pull-ThroughPatients with limited penile skin seeking greater vaginal depth and natural lubrication.
Further options
- —Zero-Depth VulvoplastyPatients who desire feminine external anatomy without a vaginal canal.
- —Labiaplasty & ClitoroplastyRefining or constructing the labia minora, labia majora, and clitoris for natural feminine appearance.
Non-binary & eunuch-spectrum goals are tailored and discussed case by case, using an informed-consent model with the WPATH Standards of Care (SOC-8) as general guidance. · Not offered: phalloplasty, metoidioplasty, voice surgery.
An authority the world's leaders trust
Dr Laungani's influence extends well beyond the operating room — into research, teaching, and the international standards of transgender care.
Surgical program moderator
Moderated the Genital AMAB session of the WPATH 2024 surgical program, alongside WPATH President Dr Marci Bowers.
Invited international faculty
One of three international surgeons chosen to lead India's first live gender-affirming surgery workshop at AIIMS New Delhi (2023), alongside Dr Marci Bowers.
Published author
Lead author, Strategies to Prevent and Mitigate Complications in Gender-Affirming Penile-Inversion Vaginoplasty (2022). ~28 publications; editorial board, Journal of Transgender Health.
Speaks where the field convenes
Invited lecturer on transgender care at the French Society of Plastic Surgery (SoFCPRE) and at IMCAS Paris; invited expert at the Belgian Society of Plastic Surgery in Liège (2026).
Member of the field's leading societies
American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) · The Aesthetic Society · WPATH · IMCAS · French Society of Plastic Surgery (SoFCPRE).
Credentialed across three systems
Mayo Clinic–trained and FRCSC in Canada; active medical licence in Belgium; listed on the UK plastic surgery register.
Before & after
Outcomes shown with written patient consent.
A philosophy the media has taken note of
Your body belongs to you. You have the right to shape it in your own image.
Dr Alexis Laungani — Fugues, Nov 2025I see every body as a work in progress, and every patient as a whole person — not a 'transition,' but an evolution.
Dr Alexis Laungani — Fugues, Nov 2025For many, it is a way of reclaiming their body, of freeing themselves from a deep discomfort.
Dr Alexis Laungani — Fugues, Jul 2025My aim is to offer procedures that are right, elegant and lasting — never 'cookie-cutter.'
Dr Alexis Laungani — Fugues, Jul 2025Trusted by the people who matter most
RateMDs · 91% five-star
“My experience with Dr Laungani was flawless — from consultation to recovery.”Verified patient review · RateMDs
“He explained every option clearly and never rushed a single decision.”Verified patient review · RateMDs
“Travelling to Montreal was the right decision — the follow-up was exceptional.”International patient · RateMDs
Care designed for out-of-province & international patients
Montreal is a globally recognized center for gender-affirming surgery. Dr Laungani's team supports you from your first message to full recovery — in English and French.
Remote consultation
Video assessment in English or French, with photo-based pre-evaluation and a personalized plan before you travel.
Documentation & coordination
Guidance on WPATH readiness letters, scheduling, travel and accommodation, and coordination with your local providers.
Recovery, on site
Atelier du Corps offers a private operating suite and dedicated recovery rooms — so healing begins in comfort, close to your surgeon.
Frequently asked questions
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