Masculinizing Surgeries: Post-Operative Complications in Primary Health Care

This training prepares primary health-care providers to assess and manage complications following masculinizing surgeries. Participants will learn to: optimize pre-operative preparation to reduce complications; identify common post-surgical complications; evaluate concerning symptoms; and manage typical post-operative issues.

Prerequisites: 2SLGBTQ+ Foundations and experience working with trans and non-binary people in primary health care.

Open to: Only physicians, nurse practitioners, registered nurses, physician assistants, and students in these disciplines.

Content Level: Advanced

Mainpro+ Certification: NO Mainpro+ certification at this time

Duration: 4 hours

Instructed by a Rainbow Health Ontario Clinical Educator and Dr. Jordan Goodridge.

About Dr. Jordan Goodridge

Dr. Jordan Goodridge (he/him) is a lecturer in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto and a course director at the Temerty Faculty of Medicine. He works as a family physician with a specific focus on 2SLGBTQ+ Health and HIV primary care. He has a strong interest in medical education, particularly in areas such as sexual health, HIV primary care, and gender-affirming healthcare. In addition, he co-authored the ‘Sexual Health’ chapter in the textbook, “Caring for LGBTQ2S People: A Clinical Guide, Second Edition” (2022).