Some organizations we’d like to highlight for their work on this topic and the care they provide: World Professional Association for Transgender Health (@wpath), Jefferson PRIDE, Philadelphia FIGHT (@FIGHTPHL), Mazzoni Center (@MazzoniCenter)
Thank you to our speakers for a wonderful panel discussion! A key takeaway: all care is gender-affirming care, and all physicians should have the appropriate skills in their toolbox to care for gender diverse patients! ❤️🏳️⚧️ @GibbonSurgSoc@SurgicalEquity
We are excited to announce the Gender Affirmatory Care Speaker Q&A Panel on Tuesday 11/19 6PM!
Hosted by:
Jefferson Plastic Surgery Dr. McMahon
Einstein Plastic Surgery Dr. Laarakker
Penn LGBTQ Clinic Dr. Smallwood and Dr. Nair
@GibbonSurgSoc@amritaiyer@PennLGBTC@JEFFsurgery
Wednesday we trained 120+ medical students with @TJU_SRS on @StopTheBleed! The program started by Amrita Iyer ‘25 @amritaiyer , @JoshuaAMarksMD1, and Nora Kramer (Injury Prevention and Outreach Coordinator) 2 yrs ago to boost community preparedness re: bleeding interventions!
Jefferson Socially Responsible Surgery and @GibbonSurgSoc are hosting our inaugural gun violence and prevention symposium on Saturday, April 27! We have an exciting line-up of speakers, including the Philadelphia City Council President, Jefferson’s Chair of Surgery, and more!