IFM | Providing Inclusive Care for LGBTQ+ Patients

Show Notes 

In this episode of Inside Family Medicine, Dr. Kevin Wang and Dr. Catherine Casey discuss the importance of providing inclusive care for LGBTQ+ patients. Both experts share their personal journeys into family medicine and explain how inclusive healthcare can positively impact LGBTQ+ patients. They highlight the significance of creating welcoming environments, building trust, and participating in ongoing education to provide appropriate care. The discussion also covers practical steps for advocacy, the use of pronoun pins and safe space stickers, and various resources such as CME opportunities and toolkit recommendations from the American Academy of Family Physicians. 

 

Topics by Timestamp 

00:00 Introduction to Inclusive Care in Family Medicine 

00:12 Meet the Experts: Dr. Kevin Wang and Dr. Catherine Casey 

01:26 Personal Journeys into Family Medicine 

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