Discover the latest in this evolving field. Connect with scientists, researchers, and clinicians dedicated to advancing transgender research and medicine. Engage with your peers in the SIG DocMatter subgroup.
View the Transgender Research and Medicine SIG leadership roster.
Live Event Date: August 10, 2022, 1-2 PM EDT
The Transgender Research and Medicine SIG held a webinar on cancer screening in gender minorities. The recording is now available. Attendees will receive an overview of preventative care disparities in gender diverse populations and an update on screening guideline recommendations. Breast, cervical, anal, and prostate cancers will be highlighted in this session.
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The Transgender Research and Medicine SIG held a webinar on Gender-Affirming Therapy and Bone Health on November 9, 2021, 1:30-2:30 PM EDT.
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Transgender Research and Medicine SIG held a webinar on hormones and breast health on October 25, 2021
Speaker: Tamar Reisman, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
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Speakers: Madeline Deutsch, MD, MPH, University of California San Francisco Health; Chris Grasso, MPH, Fenway Health
Join the Transgender Research and Medicine Special Interest Group for a webinar on SOGI collection for medical purposes.
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Date: March 23,2021
Co-Chairs: Sean Iwamoto, MD,Caroline Davidge-Pitts, MBBCH
Join the Transgender Research and Medicine Special Interest Group for exciting small group discussions about this exciting and evolving field. Attendees of this session are invited to network and share their insights with colleagues interested in transgender research and medicine. The event will feature small group discussions based on interest and expertise- clinicians, educators, pediatricians, researchers, and those with public policy interests are all encouraged to attend.
The Transgender Research and Medicine Special Interest Group held a webinar on issues around transgender health and aging. This webinar has been designated for 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™.
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Amy Diesburg-Stanwood, DNP, FNP-BC
Minneapolis VA Medical Center
Sean Iwamoto, MD
University of Colorado School of Medicine, Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, UCHealth Integrated Transgender Program
Micol Rothman, MD (Moderator)
University of Colorado School of Medicine and UCHealth Integrated Transgender Program
Karyne Vinales, MD
Phoenix VA Medical Center, University of Arizona College of Medicine
Tune into this webinar to learn more about the principles, risks and benefits of gender affirming hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and understand the informed consent and risk reduction models. By the end of this webinar, participants will be prepared to appropriately initiate and monitor gender affirming hormone replacement therapy in uncomplicated patients.
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Speakers: Siham Accacha, MD
NYU Langone Health System
Michelle Cordoba Kissee, MD
Bariatric and Metabolic Institute at Renaissance
Isha Mittal, MPH, Medical Student
University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
Ashton Santo, MSW Candidate
Silberman School of Social Work
Tune into this webinar to explore the role of 5 alpha reductase inhibitors in gender diverse (trans and non-binary) individuals.
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Moderator: Micol Rothman, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine and Radiology
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Co-Founder UC Health Integrated Transgender Program
Speaker: Michael S. Irwig, MD
Attending Physician
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center