LGBTQ+ Services

Gender-related care and support

St. Luke’s provides a full range of high-quality, compassionate health care to everyone, including those in the LGBTQ+ community (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and questioning). Specialty services for gender-related care and support include:

• Endocrinology offers transgender hormone replacement therapy and gender affirmation paperwork assistance on gender marker or name on legal documents.
• OB-GYN offers surgical consults for hysterectomies and oophorectomies, family planning services, wellness exams and contraception.
• Urology offers orchiectomy procedures.
• Infectious Disease offers counseling regarding HIV risk and prevention as well as testing for sexually transmitted infections
• Mental Health can provide support for children, teenagers, adults and seniors who identify as LGBTQ+. This includes:
  • Open and safe environments for individual therapy services that are respectful of your choices and identity
  • Family therapy services
  • Psychoeducation on issues that are important to your care and treatment
  • Support and guidance with gender affirmation processes
  • Coordination and care planning with other providers and specialty clinics both within the St. Luke’s system and around the community
  • Referrals for specialty care services
  • Letters of support for hormone therapy, name changes, gender marker changes, gender affirmation surgeries, etc.
  • Support for those who may be questioning their gender identity or sexual orientation

Learn more about all the services available at St. Luke's.