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Call to Action and Reflection: Inclusive, Compassionate, and High-Quality Healthcare for Transgender Individuals
Episode 122
Published 3 years, 11 months ago
Description
In this episode for all healthcare professionals and any patient-facing clinical staff, Nelson F. Sanchez, MD, shares key insights on the need for equitable, compassionate healthcare for transgender individuals, along with practical guidance based on his clinical experience caring for these patients. Topics include:
- Communication and physical exam skills
- Specific clinical care needs of transgender individuals related to transition
- Creating an inclusive and welcoming environment for transgender patients and healthcare workers
- Increasing access to clinical trials for transgender individuals
- Support for transgender-identified healthcare professionals
Presenter:
Nelson F. Sanchez, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Department of Medicine
Weill Cornell Medicine
Associate Attending
Department of Medicine
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
New York, New York
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