The Transgender Health Program at University of Utah is a multidisciplinary team committed to providing patients with compassionate, coordinated care in all aspects of a patient’s journey. Our core leadership team meets on a monthly basis to ensure the success of our program. This is supplemented with a bi-annual meeting where all Transgender Health Program providers and staff participate to share thought leadership ideas and improvements.
A patient-centric, multi-disciplinary gender health program for all gender journeys across the lifespan.
The Transgender Health Program is committed to providing comprehensive, compassionate, evidence-based care for gender diverse individuals in a supportive, affirming environment.
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Transgender and gender diverse patients face systemic discrimination in our broader society and inequitable access to needed care. Ariel Malan, program coordinator and Andy Rivera, volunteer for Utah’s Transgender Health Program, share how to create an inclusive care environment for this vulnerable population focused on trust and respect.... Read More
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The Transgender Health Program and University of Utah is hosting the first annual Mountain West conference. This conference is offered to all Mountain West providers and students in all fields of healthcare. ... Read More
SurgeryUniversity of Utah Health announces their “LGBTQ Health Care Equality Top Performer” designation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation (HRC). ... Read More
SurgeryThe University of Utah Health’s Transgender Health Program and Office of the Associate Vice President for Health Equity, Diversity, & Inclusion stand united and strong with our trans community.... Read More
SurgeryDr. James Hotaling receives special 3i COVID 19 seed grant funding to study the economic and resource impact of cancelling elective surgical procedures.... Read More
SurgeryAccording to the Williams Institute, 1.4 million U.S. adults identify as transgender. Many experience health care disparities. Professional organizations call for medical education to improve transgender care, but what curricula are being delivered is unknown. The goal of this study was to conduct the first comprehensive, national survey of transgender health care curricula in physician assistant (PA) education.... Read More
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A major novel insight of this study was the first-ever genomic analysis of the testis of adult transfemales (individuals assigned male at birth, but who self-identify as female). ... Read More
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How 'gender-affirming' philosophy and multidisciplinary care at the University of Utah's Transgender Health Program helps patients feel whole. ... Read More
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