Monthly Archives: April 2023

Transgender resources

Transgender resources I recently attended a transgender medical lecture. Excellent resources abounded.  Here are the ones I thought may be most helpful. https://Jackturban.com Dr. Turban is a UCSF child and adolescent psychiatrist. He has a fabulous website regarding adolescent care.  … Continue reading

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Teaching family medicine residents!

I am in Kansas City learning with 1000 other family medicine academic physicians how to LEAD family medicine residency programs.  It is refreshing to hear new educational curriculum: how family physicians can meet the needs of our current patients.  Because … Continue reading

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Transgender man medical care

Transgender man medical care I recently attended a medical conference and listened to a fabulous transgender care lecture.  Here are the pearls that I learned… Masculinizing medications: Only testosterone. Masculinization surgery: Patients still need primary care! Physician should take organ-inventory … Continue reading

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Transgender women medical care

Transgender women medical care I recently attended a medical lecture on transgender medical care. Here were some take-home points about transgender women. 3 commonly prescribed feminizing medications: Here is an excellent checklist and consent regarding starting feminizing medications. 1. Estradiol … Continue reading

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Transgender medical care 101

Transgender medical care 101 Transgender medical care is suicide prevention. I recently attended a medical meeting and heard a fascinating talk about transgender care for primary care physicians. Physicians often fear that we are going to do harm if we … Continue reading

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