Gender Affirming Orchiectomy - Mark S. Litwin, MD - UCLAMDChat
University of California, Los Angeles via YouTube
Overview
Explore the role of orchiectomy in gender affirmation surgery through this informative webinar led by UCLA Urology Chair Mark S. Litwin, MD. Gain insights into pre-operative preparation, surgical techniques, short-term and long-term follow-up, and cases for additional reconstructive surgery. Delve into topics such as epidemiology, anatomy, bilateral orchiectomy procedures, fertility considerations, benefits, and risks associated with testicle removal. Learn about valuable resources and get answers to common questions surrounding this gender-affirming procedure. This 25-minute presentation, part of the UCLAMDChat series, offers a comprehensive overview of gender-affirming orchiectomy for those seeking information on transgender healthcare options.
Syllabus
Introduction
Epidemiology
Anatomy
Bilateral orchiectomy
Whats involved
Fertility
Benefits
Risks
Resources
Questions
Taught by
UCLA Health