Are We Adequately Preparing Our Trainees to Care for Transgender Patients?

Affiliations

¹ Resident Physician, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine.
² Resident Physician, Hansjörg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery, New York University School of Medicine.
³ Resident Physician, Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Chicago Hospitals.

Editorial

Shane D Morrison et al. J Grad Med Educ. 2017 Apr.

. 2017 Apr;9(2):258.

doi: 10.4300/JGME-D-16-00712.1.

¹ Resident Physician, Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Washington School of Medicine.
² Resident Physician, Hansjörg Wyss Department of Plastic Surgery, New York University School of Medicine.
³ Resident Physician, Section of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Chicago Hospitals.

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