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About Priya Lewis, MD

Priya Lewis, MD, is a plastic surgeon who performs gender-affirming top and bottom surgery and general plastic surgery procedures. She also treats facial trauma.

Her clinical research focuses on health disparities and she strives to treat every patient with compassion and acceptance. "The most rewarding part of my career is being able to care for the transgender and non-binary communities," she said. "I want to create a safe space for every patient."

Dr. Lewis completed a gender-affirming surgery fellowship at the University of Utah. She did her plastic surgery residency at Loma Linda University, where she also earned her medical degree.

She is a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society.

In her free time, Dr. Lewis enjoys reading, distance running and yoga. She is also a self-proclaimed animal lover.

UC San Diego Health Links
For more information, see Plastic Surgery and Surgical Services.

Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted
Open Payments Program Notification
For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here. The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other payments of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospitals be made available to the public.
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Medical Degree

  • Loma Linda University, School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA

Residency

  • Loma Linda University, School of Medicine, Loma Linda, CA

Fellowship

  • University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, UT

Gender

  • Female

Date Joined Staff

  • 2023-08-01

Conditions and Treatments

  • Gender-Affirming Care
  • Transgender Care
  • Facial Surgery
  • Facial Trauma and Fractures
Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted
Open Payments Program Notification
For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here. The federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act requires that detailed information about payment and other payments of value worth over ten dollars ($10) from manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, and biologics to physicians and teaching hospitals be made available to the public.
View Open Payments data for Dr. Lewis