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Tucson, AZ 85712

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Gender-affirming Care

At TMC, we provide comprehensive, patient-centered gender-affirming care services in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our experienced health care professionals are dedicated to helping you through your identity journey.

Call 911 if you are seriously injured or feel you need emergency care. Emergency responders will help you decide the best course of action.

Personalized, gender-affirming care services

Gender-affirming care, sometimes referred to as transition-related care, is life-saving health care for transgender people of all ages. It is not a single category of services but instead is a range of services, including mental health care, medical care, and social services.At all ages, clear, well-established, evidence-based standards of care exist for who can access what form of gender affirming care, and when they are eligible to receive it.
A white lab coat with a heart-shaped transgender pin and a red stethoscope.

What do we offer at TMC?

At Tucson Medical Center, we have credentialed professional staff who provide various components of gender-confirming medical care.Services include:
  • Mastectomy
  • Breast construction
  • Hysterectomies
  • Hormone therapies.

Resources

Learn more about the concepts of sex and gender to better understand transgenderism and health concerns that may be associated:

Transgender facts

Want to better understand what it means to be transgender or gender diverse? Here's an overview of the basics, along with definitions of common terms used to describe gender identity.

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Health concerns for transgender people

Understand common health concerns for transgender and gender-diverse people, and get tips for maintaining good health.

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Gynecological care for trans men

Comprehensive health care for transgender men includes gynecological care. This care is particularly important for those who have not had gender-affirming surgery.

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This health information is provided by the

Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research.