Turning 28 in July.
Google, then had a few consultations with him - 1 in-person, 1 via Zoom. Came across as very conscientious and trustworthy.
Main factor was proximity, and accessibility (Covid-19). I have read your, @Gatsby, commentary regarding how short-sighted it is to choose a surgeon based on these factors. Cannot disagree with you too much to be fair. Previous work he showed me, and knowledge demonstrated when discussing the procedure were also considered heavily.