Primary and Preventative Care Needs of Transgender People

Primary and Preventative Care Needs of Transgender People is organized by National LGBTQIA+ Health Education Center.

Description:
In this talk, Julie Thompson, PA, provides insight into the unique primary and long-term preventative care needs unique to transgender patients; such as cancer risks, cardiovascular risks, and sexual health needs.

This session was originally presented as a part of Fenway Health’s Advancing Excellence in Transgender Health Conference, which took place in October 2015.

Objectives:
• Morbidity and Mortality
? Access to care
? Transphobia/Gender abuse
• Primary Preventive Screening Recommendations