Transgender Medicine for General Medical Providers
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Course Summary
This course provides an overview of transgender medicine, covering topics such as hormone therapy, surgical procedures, and mental health considerations. Students will learn how to provide culturally competent care to transgender individuals.Key Learning Points
- Learn about the medical and social aspects of transgender health
- Understand the process of gender transition and the role of healthcare providers
- Develop cultural competency in working with transgender patients
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of transgender health
- Gain cultural competency in working with transgender patients
- Understand the process of gender transition and the role of healthcare providers
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic knowledge of human biology
- Interest in transgender health and cultural competency
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
Similar Courses
- LGBTQ Health
- Social Justice and LGBTQ Rights
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Description
The course is a comprehensive set of didactic lectures surveying fundamentals of transgender medical and surgical treatment. The material is meant to provide the student with core knowledge that is essential for current primary care providers caring for transgender patients.
Outline
- Module 1: Introduction & Why has the Establishment Approach to Transgender Medical Care Changed?
- Welcome Video & Module 1
- Presenter Bios
- Course Objectives
- Glossary
- Terms
- Learning Objectives for Module 1
- Quiz for Module 1
- Module 2: Making the Determination
- Video for Module 2
- Learning Objectives for Module 2
- Quiz for Module 2
- Module 3: Primary Care for Transgender Women
- Video for Module 3
- Learning Objectives for Module 3
- Quiz for Module 3
- Module 4: Primary Care for Transgender Men
- Video for Module 4
- Learning Objectives for Module 4
- Quiz for Module 4
- Module 5: What are the Essential Strategies to Transgender Hormone Therapy?
- Video for Module 5
- Learning Objectives for Module 5
- Quiz for Module 5
- Module 6: Initiation and Maintenance of Hormones for the Trans Masculine Patient
- Video for Module 6
- Learning Objectives for Module 6
- Quiz for Module 6
- Module 7: Initiation and Maintenance of Hormones for the Trans Feminine Patient
- Video for Module 7
- Learning Objectives for Module 7
- Quiz for Module 7
- Module 8: Transgender Surgery: Chest & Face
- Video for Module 8
- Learning Objectives for Module 8
- Quiz for Module 8
- Module 9: Transmasculine Genital Surgery
- Video for Module 9
- Learning Objectives for Module 9
- Quiz for Module 9
- Module 10: Transfeminine Genital Surgery
- Video for Module 10
- Learning Objectives for Module 10
- Quiz for Module 10
Summary of User Reviews
Discover the medical aspects of transgender care through this comprehensive course. Learners found it to be informative, inclusive, and engaging. One key aspect that many users appreciated was the diverse perspectives presented by the instructors.Pros from User Reviews
- Instructors were knowledgeable and engaging
- Course content was inclusive and informative
- Diverse perspectives were presented
- Great resource for medical professionals and allies
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course to be too basic
- Not all topics were covered in depth
- Some technical difficulties with the platform
- Some users would have appreciated more practical applications
Joshua D Safer, MD
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