WSSOMS - Dr. Jens U. Berli, MD - Gender Affirming Facial Surgery

Dr. Jens U. Berli, MD is a Swiss and Hopkins trained board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Portland, Oregon who specializes in and is a leading expert in Gender Affirming Surgery. He joined the Transgender Health Program at Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) in 2016. Dr. Berli is an Associate Professor of Surgery and Head of the Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery at OHSU. He predominantly focuses on phalloplasty and gender-affirming facial surgery. He also offers chest procedures for transgender and non-binary individuals.

Dr. Berli is from Switzerland, where he went to medical school and graduated with the highest distinction. After graduation, he joined the general surgery program in his hometown of Zürich for two years. In 2010, Dr. Berli joined the prestigious Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore where he specialized in Plastic Surgery. It was at Johns Hopkins where he became interested in transgender health care and decided to…