Pride Power
June 27, 2018DO LGBTQ advocate brings message of self-acceptance and inclusion to thousands
Ron Holt, DO, author, national speaker and “Ellen” audience guest, shares messages of affirmation and love in his books and his talks.
Topic: Lgbt
Blazing a path
Oct. 31, 2016Caring for transgender children: A DO leading the field shares advice
By providing education and supportive resources, doctors can help young patients thrive, says Lee Ann Conard, DO, RPh, MPH.
OMED 2015
Oct. 20, 2015Tips for treating LGBT adolescents
To best serve their teen patients, physicians must be comfortable discussing sexuality and be open-minded, says Warren Seigel, MD.
Safer sex
Oct. 6, 2014What physicians need to know about Truvada, the HIV prevention drug
Recently endorsed by the CDC, Truvada is the first FDA-approved HIV prevention drug. Learn the guidelines for prescribing it.
Whole-Patient Care
May 1, 2014Caring for LGBT patients: A primer
To adequately treat LGBT patients, physicians must understand them both clinically and culturally, says a leader in the field.
Policy
July 21, 2013House supports ending ban on blood donation from gay men
The FDA’s current policy is scientifically invalid and outdated, says the author of the resolution.
Patient care
July 22, 2012House adds patient’s sexual orientation to AOA’s nondiscrimination statement
“We’re showing the LGBT community they can trust us,” student says.