Primary Care for LGBTQ+ Patients - Take Pride in Your Health

Explore a comprehensive 57-minute lecture on primary care for LGBTQ+ patients delivered by Dr. Benjamin Laniakea, Medical Director of Stanford's LGBTQ+ Clinical Program. Gain insights into the unique healthcare needs of LGBTQ+ individuals, including tailored sexual health practices, gender-affirming care, family planning, cancer screenings, and mental health support. Learn about the importance of building trust between LGBTQ+ patients and healthcare providers, addressing stigma and discrimination, and communicating effectively with medical professionals. Discover key aspects of LGBTQ+ healthcare, such as HIV prevention, diverse gender-affirming treatments, and organ-based cancer screenings. Understand the significance of social support, legal document changes, and access to care for the LGBTQ+ community. Benefit from Dr. Laniakea's expertise in LGBTQ+ health and their role in shaping Stanford School of Medicine's curriculum on sex, gender, and sexual function.