1. Describe the epidemiology of gender dysphoria and current standards of care
2. Describe the technical aspects of the most common gender affirmation surgical procedures
3. Comprehend basic cultural competencies required when interacting with transgender patients

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References:

Societal Implications of Health Insurance Coverage for Medically Necessary Services in the U.S. Transgender Population: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
Padula WV, Heru S, Campbell JD

Complexity of online gender confirmation resources surpass patient literacy
Julia A. Cook ORCID Icon, Sarah E. Sasor, Romina Deldar, Melissa Poh, Arash Momeni, Sidhbh Gallagher, Sunil S. Tholpady & Michael W. Chu


 

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