$2M New York Medical Malpractice Verdict For Gender-Affirming Surgery Involving A Minor
A New York State medical malpractice jury awarded $2 million on January 29, 2026 to a person who was 16 years old when she underwent gender-affirming surgery in 2019 (a double mastectomy that she alleged had left her disfigured), against her psychologist and the plastic surgeon who performed the sur[...]