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Central Ohio surgeon offers hope, options to transgender patients


Sidney Leister felt content in most aspects of his life.  
He’d married his beloved Brenda in 2014. He was nearing retirement from a fulfilling career in hospital customer service and looked forward to adding a puppy to the family and traveling more.  
Still, he felt incomplete.  
The final step of his transition to a transgender man, which he began more than a decade earlier, lay out of reach  at least it seemed that way to the Hilliard resident.  
In his 60s, he thought he was too old to have transmasculine bottom surgery. He’d already paid $5,000 for reconstructive surgery on his chest at the Cleveland Clinic in 2010. Traveling out of town for a more complicated surgery that would alter the genital region and require weeks of recovery in a strange city was daunting. ....

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