In this video, Kristen L. Eckstrand, M.D., Ph.D., a resident in the University of Pittsburgh Department of Psychiatry and co-editor of the AAMC publication, Implementing Curricular and Institutional Climate Changes to Improve Health Care for Individuals Who Are LGBT, Gender Nonconforming, or Born with DSD, interviews Jamie Feldman, M.D., Ph.D. an Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine and Community Health and Faculty in the Human Sexuality Program at the University of Minnesota.
In this engaging conversation, Drs. Feldman and Eckstrand discuss gender identity development, creating a supportive and welcoming clinical environment for transgender patients, the key concepts health professionals should know about transgender health, and where and how to best include these topics in the medical education curriculum.
Presenters:
Jamie Feldman, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Faculty, Human Sexuality
University of Minnesota
Kristen L. Eckstrand, M.D., Ph.D.
PGY1 Resident, University of Pittsburgh Department of Psychiatry
Associate Editor, MedEdPORTAL Differences of Sex Development Health Collection
Past Chair, AAMC Advisory Committee on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Sex Development
Founding Director, Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program for LGBTI Health
Resources: (Feldman)
American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists - www.aace.com
Center of Excellence for Transgender Health Learning Resources - transhealth.ucsf.edu
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Transgender Persons - www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/transgender.htm
The Endocrine Society - www.endocrine.org
Fenway Guide to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health - www.lgbthealtheducation.org
World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) – www.wpath.org
Mazzoni Center Transgender Resource Guide – www.mazzonicenter.org/resources
Pediatric Endocrine Society - www.pedsendo.org
Principles of Transgender Medicine and Surgery - www.routledge.com
Trans PULSE Project - [ Ссылка ]
Vancouver Coastal Health: Transgender Health Information Program - transhealth.vch.ca
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