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Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) Patient Services The Penn Program for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) WHO WE ARE Health works to improve the care of all LGBT people. The Program is part of Penn Medicine and the University of Pennsylvania Health System.

OUR We are committed to providing the best care for the PROMISE In this LGBT Patient Services Handbook, you will find: LGBT community in a safe and friendly environment. TO YOU

As a patient at Penn, you will receive care by providers who will treat you with respect. • A directory of Penn Medicine providers who regularly care for LGBT patients • You have the right to healthcare without discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender and have knowledge in LGBT health.* identity or expression. • You have the right to choose who you want to visit or come with you to appointments. • Recommendations on how to speak with your provider about your sexual orientation and gender identity. To learn more about patient rights at Penn Medicine, please visit http://www. pennmedicine.org/ health-system/patient/quality-out comes/patient-bill-rights/ • Information about common health and wellness topics important to the LGBT community.

• A directory of Penn Medicine health services and centers.

* The provider directory is not comprehensive and continues to grow. If you are a provider at Penn and would like to be listed, email [email protected] or call 215-573-8499

Visit us on the web at www.PennMedicine.org/LGBT

Penn Medicine has been designated as a “Leader in LGBT Healthcare Equality” by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.

2nd Edition 8/2015 PROVIDER DIRECTORY PROVIDER DIRECTORY

This list is not comprehensive and continues , DIABETES, Suleena Kansal Kalra, MD, MSCE to grow. If you are a provider at Penn and AND METABOLISM Infertility and Reproductive Endocrinology would like to be listed, please contact Ilona Lorincz, MD General Gynecology [email protected]. Penn Medicine Washington Square – Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine Penn Fertility Care, 10th Floor 4th Floor, West Pavilion 800 Walnut Street 3400 Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia, PA 19104 PRIMARY CARE Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-662-6100 215-662-2300 Katherine Margo, MD P Monica Mainigi, MD Penn Family Care - ENDOCRINE AND ONCOLOGIC Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility Penn Medicine University City Eric J. Palecek, MD Carla Fisher, MD Penn OB/GYN Associates - 3737 Market Street, 9th Floor PennCare - Edward S. Cooper Practice of General Breast Surgery Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Suite 800 Philadelphia, PA 19104 , Suite 640 Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine 3701 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-662-8777 3701 Market Street 3rd Floor, West Pavilion Philadelphia, PA 19104 3400 Civic Center Blvd 215-662-6100 Allison Myers, MD P 215-662-2250 Philadelphia, PA 19104 Suneeta Senapati, MD, MSCE Penn Family Care - 215-615-5858 Infertility and Reproductive Endocrinology Penn Medicine University City Marisa A. Rogers, MD, MPH, FACP P Penn OB/GYN Associates - Reproductive 3737 Market Street, 9th Floor PennCare - Edward S. Cooper Practice of General Endocrinology and Infertility, Suite 800 Philadelphia, PA 19104 Internal Medicine, Suite 640 Oren Friedman, MD 3701 Market Street 215-662-8777 3701 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Cosmetic facial surgery, Rhinoplasty, Feminization/ Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-662-6100 INTERNAL MEDICINE 215-662-2250 masculinization of nose, Facial implants, Eyelid surgery Tamara Danilewitz, MD Robert S. Rudenstein, MD Penn Medicine – Washington Square, 18th Floor Penn Medicine - Washington Square, 16th Floor Penn Medicine - Washington Square, 16th Floor 800 Walnut Street Allen H. Bar, MD 800 Walnut Street, 16th Floor 800 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 General Surgery Philadelphia, PA 19107 Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-829-5180 Penn Medicine - Washington Square, 20th Floor 215-829-0101 215-829-0101 800 Walnut Street Laura Tucker Honig, PA-C P Joshua Fosnot, MD Philadelphia, PA 19107 Erica Wolf, MD P Penn Medicine - Washington Square, 16th Floor Reconstructive, cosmetic surgery, and microsurgery 215-829-3455 Penn Medicine - Washington Square, 16th Floor 800 Walnut Street Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine 800 Walnut Street Ari D. Brooks, MD Philadelphia, PA 19107 South Pavilion, 1st Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107 Breast, Thyroid, Parathyroid, 215-829-0101 3400 Civic Center Boulevard Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-829-0101 and General Surgery 23 Morris Avenue, Suite 219 Kathleen King, MD P Penn Medicine – Washington Square, 16th Floor Charmaine Wright, MD Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 Penn Medicine - Washington Square, 16th Floor 800 Walnut Street Penn Medicine - Washington Square, 16th Floor 215-662-7300 for both locations 800 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 800 Walnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-829-8461 Philadelphia, PA 19107 Joseph M. Serletti, MD, FACS 215-829-0101 215-829-0101 Reconstructive, cosmetic surgery, and microsurgery Penn Medicine – Woodbury Heights Andrew W. Maier, MD Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine 1006 Mantua Pike Woodbury Heights, NJ 08097 PennCare - Edward S. Cooper Practice of General SPECIALTY CARE South Pavilion, 1st Floor Internal Medicine, Suite 640 3400 Civic Center Boulevard Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-829-8461 3701 Market Street 23 Morris Avenue, Suite 219 Jon B. Morris, MD Philadelphia, PA 19104 Rajat Deo, MD Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 Gastrointestinal Surgery 215-662-2250 Cardiac Electrophysiology, Arrhythmias 215-662-7300 for both locations Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania Jennifer Nizen, MD GI Surgery, West Pavilion 9 Founders Cardiology FERTILITY CARE 3400 Civic Center Boulevard Penn Medicine - Washington Square, 16th Floor 3400 Spruce Street 800 Walnut Street Scott E. Edwards, MD Philadelphia, PA 19104 Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-662-2131 Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-615-5455 Infertility and Reproductive Endocrinology 215-829-0101 Penn Medicine Washington Square – Rachel R Kelz, MD MSCE FACS Victor A. Ferrari, MD Lori Noble, MD P Penn Fertility Care, 10th Floor Endocrine Surgery Cardiovascular Diseases 800 Walnut Street Penn Medicine Washington Square, 16th Floor Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Penn Heart and Vascular Center Philadelphia, PA 19104 800 Walnut Street Silverstein Pavilion, 4th Floor Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine 215-662-6100 3400 Spruce Street Philadelphia, PA 19107 2nd Floor, East Pavilion 215-829-0101 Philadelphia, PA 19104 3400 Civic Center Boulevard 215-662-2030 Philadelphia, PA 19104 Experienced in Transgender Health 215-662-2912 Experienced in Transgender Health P Prescribes PrEP P Prescribes PrEP PROVIDER DIRECTORY PROVIDER DIRECTORY

Bruce J. Giantonio, MD, FACP Janet Hines, MD P /BEHAVIORAL HEALTH Gastrointestinal Malignancies HIV/AIDS, General infectious Diseases Neil J Bonavita, LCSW Abramson Cancer Center, 4th Floor, West Pavilion Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine Couples and individual , Managing life 3400 Civic Center Boulevard South Pavilion, 4th Floor transitions, Diverse Family Structures Philadelphia, PA 19104 3400 Civic Center Boulevard Medical Arts Building, Suite 808 215-615-5858 Philadelphia, PA 19104 1601 Walnut Street Saar Gill, MD 215-662-6932 Philadelphia, PA 19102 Blood and marrow transplantation Leigh Kennedy, MD P 215-839-6062 Jason Karlawish, MD Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital Jacqueline Hudak, Ph.D., LMFT Cognitive Disorders West Pavilion, 4th Floor Garfield Duncan Building, Suite 1B General Couple and Family Practice, Penn Memory Center 3400 Civic Center Boulevard 301 South 8th Street Diverse Family Structures, LGBT Couples 3615 Chestnut Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Philadelphia, PA 19106 The Center for Couples and Adult Families Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-662-4000 215-829-5354 Rm. 4101-4102 215-662-7810 Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla, MD, FACP John Stern, MD P 3535 Market Street Gastrointestinal Malignancies Philadelphia, PA 19104 /ONCOLOGY Pennsylvania Hospital Abramson Cancer Center, 4th Floor, West Pavilion Garfield Duncan Building, Suite 1B 215-746-5900 Charu Aggarwal, MD, MPH 3400 Civic Center Boulevard 301 South 8th Street Kevin Kuehlwein, PsyD Lung, Head, and Neck Malignancies Philadelphia, PA 19104 Philadelphia, PA 19106 Depression, Anxiety, Anger, Abramson Cancer Center, 2nd Floor, West Pavilion 215-615-5858 215-829-5354 Cognitive-behavioral Therapy 3400 Civic Center Boulevard Jakub Svoboda, MD Pablo Tebas, MD P Center for Cognitive Therapy, 2nd Floor Philadelphia, PA 19104 3535 Market Street 215-615-5858 Lymphoma Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine Abramson Cancer Center, 2nd Floor, West Pavilion South Pavilion, 4th Floor Philadelphia, PA, 19104-3309 Amy Clark, MD 3400 Civic Center Boulevard 3400 Civic Center Boulevard 215-898-5049 Breast Cancer Philadelphia, PA 19104 Philadelphia, PA 19104 Edward T. Moon, PsyD, CAADC Rena Rowan Breast Center 215-615-5858 215-662-6932 Sexual minorities, substance use disorders Abramson Cancer Center, 255 S. 17th Street, Suite 2301 3rd Floor, West Pavilion INFECTIOUS DISEASE Philadelphia, PA 19103 3400 Civic Center Boulevard Jason Bofinger, MD P Andres Deik, MD 484-200-7362 Philadelphia, PA 19104 Pennsylvania Hospital Neurology, Movement Disorders Steven Marc Sokoll, MD 215-615-5858 Garfield Duncan Building, Suite 1B Movement Disorders and Parkinson’s Disease Center Child, adolescent and adult psychiatry, College Susan M. Domchek, MD 301 South 8th Street Neurology, 3rd Floor student psychiatry, Sexuality and gender issues Philadelphia, PA 19106 330 S. 9th Street Breast Cancer 320 Quarry Lane, Haverford, PA 19041 215-829-5354 Philadelphia, PA 19107 Rena Rowan Breast Center (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday) 215-829-7512 Abramson Cancer Center, 3rd Floor, West Pavilion Kathleen Brady, MD P 255 S. 17th Street, Suite 2601 3400 Civic Center Blvd Pennsylvania Hospital OB/GYN Philadelphia, PA 19103 (Thursday) Philadelphia, PA 19104 Garfield Duncan Building, Suite 1B Peter Vasquez, MD 610- 649-4511 215-615-3360 301 South 8th Street Tracey Evans, MD Philadelphia, PA 19106 General and general gynecology PULMONARY MEDICINE Penn OG/GYN Associates Thoracic Malignancies 215-829-5354 C. Jessica Dine, MD MSHP 3701 Market Street, 3rd Floor Abramson Cancer Center, 2nd Floor, West Pavilion Penn Lung Center - Mike Brafman, MD P Philadelphia, PA 19104 3400 Civic Center Blvd Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine Pennsylvania Hospital 215-662-6035 Philadelphia, PA 19104 Garfield Duncan Building, Suite 1B 1st Floor, West Pavilion 215-615-5858 301 South 8th Street OTOLARYNGOLOGY, HEAD AND 3400 Civic Center Boulevard Tara C. Gangadhar, MD Philadelphia, PA 19106 NECK SURGERY Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-662-3202 Melanoma 215-829-5354 Natasha Mirza, MD, FACS Abramson Cancer Center, 4th Floor, West Pavilion Neil Fishman, MD P Voice Gender Reassignment Surgery Judd Flesch, MD 3400 Civic Center Blvd Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Penn Lung Center - Philadelphia, PA 19104 South Pavilion, 4th Floor Silverstein Pavilion, 5th Floor Penn Presbyterian Medical Center 215-615-5858 3400 Civic Center Boulevard 3400 Spruce Street Heart and Vascular Pavilion, 1st Floor, Rear Geoffrey Geiger, MD Philadelphia, PA 19104 Philadelphia, PA 19104 51 N. 39th Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Brain, head, neck and gynecologic cancers 215-662-6932 215-662-2979 215-622-8766 Abramson Cancer Center, Widener Basement Level Ian Frank, MD P 800 Spruce Street HIV/AIDS Philadelphia, PA 19107 Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine 215-829-3873 South Pavilion, 4th Floor 3400 Civic Center Boulevard Experienced in Transgender Health Philadelphia, PA 19104 Experienced in Transgender Health P Prescribes PrEP 215-662-6932 P Prescribes PrEP PROVIDER DIRECTORY COMING OUT TO YOUR PROVIDER

RHEUMATOLOGY Antoine G. Sreih, MD Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine (Friday) 1st Floor, South Pavilion 3400 Civic Center Blvd Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-662-2454 Penn Medicine University City, 8th floor (Tuesday afternoon and Wednesday) Gender & Sexuality Development 3737 Market Street at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA 19104 Philadelphia: 215-662-2454 Provides assessment, medical /MALE SEXUAL HEALTH management and other support Puneet Masson, MD for gender-variant or transgender children and adolescents. Male Fertility, , Male Penn Fertility Care – Washington Square GENDER CLINIC PROVIDERS 800 Walnut Street, 10th Floor Philadelphia, PA 19107 ADOLESCENT MEDICINE Nadia Dowshen, MD Penn Presbyterian Medical Center Urology 4th Floor 3350 Market St, 5th Floor 3737 Market Street Philadelphia, PA 19104 Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-590-3537 For male sexual health, call 215-662-8699 Linda Hawkins, Ph.D, LPC For male fertility call 215-662-6100 Family Services and Clinical Programs 3550 Market Street, 5th floor LGBT people have specific health needs. To receive the best care, it is helpful to INPATIENT Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-280-7128 tell your healthcare provider that you are LGBT. AND CRITICAL CARE Meghan Lane-Fall, MD, MSHP Wilma C. Rossi, MD The following tips can guide you in coming out to your provider. Anesthesiology and Critical Care Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania Family Services and Clinical Programs 3400 Spruce Street 3550 Market Street, 5th floor • Bring Support - If you are feeling nervous about coming out, bring a partner, Philadelphia, PA 19104 Philadelphia, PA 19104 family member, or friend for support. 215-662-3717 215-280-7128 Jorge A Galvez, MD Pediatric Anesthesiology and Critical Care • Be Comfortable - Speak openly about your sexual orientation or gender The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia identity when you feel most comfortable. 34th Street and Civic Center Boulevard Philadelphia, PA 19104 215-590-7000 • Be Direct and Honest - You can say something like, “It is important that you know I am gay/lesbian/bisexual/ transgender. Now that you know this, is HEMATOLOGY/ONCOLOGY there anything about my healthcare and my sexual orientation/gender identity Rebecca Hirsh, MD Leukemia, Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, we should talk about?” Myelodysplasia, Myelofibrosis, Perelman Center for Advanced Medicine • Be Open and Patient - If your provider uses the wrong terms or pronoun 2nd Floor, West Pavilion 3400 Civic Center Boulevard when referring to you or your partner, allow them to know which terms Philadelphia, PA 19104 you prefer.

References: Gay and Lesbian Medical Association – Ten Things Gay Men, Lesbians, Bisexuals, and Transgender Persons Should Discuss with their Providers. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention – Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health. Experienced in Transgender Health P Prescribes PrEP COMMON HEALTH AND WELLNESS TOPICS IMPORTANT TO THE LGBT COMMUNITY COMMON HEALTH AND WELLNESS TOPICS IMPORTANT TO THE LGBT COMMUNITY

LGBT people can feel shame and bias. They may find it hard to receive good health care. They may also have less healthcare options. Many may feel that health care providers do not know their health needs. The list below gives information about common health The of and wellness topics within the LGBT the University of Pennsylvania- community. While these may not affect Penn Presbyterian everyone, these are important health are ranked among the top concerns. hospitals in the United States by U.S. News & World Report.

CANCER MENTAL HEALTH AND ADDICTION Center for Couples and Adult Families INFECTIOUS DISEASES – The LGBT community experiences some LGBT people may struggle with Penn’s Center for Couples and Adult HIV, HEPATITIS, STIS cancers more often. Lesbian women have depression; anxiety; heavy drinking; Families provides counseling services and Men who have sex with men are more a higher chance of getting breast cancer tobacco use, and drug use. If you are resources for individuals, couples, groups, likely to contract HIV than other groups. and some gynecological cancers. Gay and struggling with depression or addiction, and families. To make an appointment call However, anyone who is sexually active is bisexual men have anal cancer more often, get help from your . 215-746-5900 or visit www.med.upenn. at risk and should be tested for HIV and edu/ccaf/index.html more so if HIV-infected. Tests can be done Penn Resources other sexually transmitted (STIs) to check for cancer. Talk with a healthcare Penn Behavioral Health every year. If you are HIV-infected, we can provider about how and when to check for PREVENTIVE CARE connect you with a skilled provider. If you Penn Behavioral Health offers treatment cancer. are in a relationship where one of you is for many addiction and mental health Preventative care is important for your HIV-infected, talk to your provider about Penn Resources issues. For the program that best meets health. Preventive care includes options for HIV prevention. To reduce the Abramson Cancer Center your needs, call 1-866-301-4724 or visit immunizations, vaccines, screenings, and risk of contracting HIV and STIs, always The Abramson Cancer Center provides www.med.upenn.edu/psych/clinical.html regular check-ups. The Hepatitis A and practice safe sex by using condoms and many cancer treatments. To locate a Hepatitis B vaccines are recommend- Smoking Cessation Program at the dental dams. Penn cancer specialist or to schedule ed for most gay and bisexual men. The Penn Lung Center an appointment for a cancer screening, Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine is Talk to your provider about pre-exposure call 1-800-789-PENN or visit Penn’s Comprehensive Smoking Treatment recommended for women and most gay prophylaxis or PrEP, which prevents HIV www.penncancer.org. Program provides help for patients trying and bisexual men through age 26. Speak if you are exposed to the virus. to quit smoking. To request an appoint- to your provider about receiving these This is done by taking one pill every day. ment call 1-800-789-PENN or visit vaccinations. HEART HEALTH When taken every day, PrEP can greatly www.pennmedicine.org/lung/patient-care/ Penn Recourses reduce the risk of HIV infection. Providers LGBT individuals should take care of their clinical-services/smoking-cessation/ heart health, particularly if they smoke Penn Primary Care in our directory who prescribe PrEP have or use certain hormones. Talk to your Penn Primary Care offer the letter P next to their name. RELATIONSHIPS AND FAMILY healthcare provider about ways to be outstanding care, and will provide needed Penn Recourses heart healthy. Many LGBT individuals and couples across vaccinations for their patients. To request Penn Infectious Diseases America are raising or want to have chil- an appointment, call 1-800-789-PENN Penn Resources Penn Infectious Diseases provides dren. Services are available to help you or visit www.pennmedicine.org/ primary care for patients with HIV, Penn Heart and Vascular Care start a family and deal with family issues. primary-care/ Penn’s heart and vascular services Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, STIs, and other provides medical and surgical care. Penn Recourses infectious diseases. To schedule an To schedule an appointment, call Penn Fertility Care appointment with a physician, call 1-800-789-PENN or visit Penn Fertility Care offers a variety of 1-800-789-PENN or visit www.pennmedicine.org/heart/patient/ services including sperm insemination and www.pennmedicine.org/infectious/ egg donations. To request an appointment, call 1-800-789-PENN or visit www.pennmedicine.org/fertility/patient/ clinical-services/lgbt-family-building/ To learn more about the Penn Medicine Program for LGBT Health, visit www.PennMedicine.org/LGBT

To find a provider online with expertise in LGBT health visit www.pennmedicine.org/lgbt/for-patients/physicians-teams/. For any further questions, call 800-789-PENN