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Transgender Health
Mass General Brigham clinicians are renowned for providing compassionate, patient-focused, gender-affirming healthcare services. Our highly experienced multidisciplinary team offers a full range of surgical, medical, and behavioral care and supports transgender and gender diverse patients during every step of their journey.
Comprehensive gender-affirming healthcare
Patients from across the world receive internationally recognized gender-affirming health care in a safe setting at Mass General Brigham. From hormone therapies to surgeries to behavioral health support — we create personalized, comprehensive treatment plans to help you achieve your gender-related goals in the context of your overall health.
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Our approach to transgender care
Our specialized transgender health programs bring together leading experts who offer the highest quality evidence-based medical and surgical gender-affirming care.
Compassionate, personalized care
At Mass General Brigham, transgender and gender-diverse patients will receive care in safe, affirming, and supportive environments, and our experts will tailor their treatment plans to support their unique goals. Our services are provided in accordance with the Standards of Care published by the World Professional Association for Transgender Health, as well as guidelines from other specialty societies.
Research and innovation
Our center is deeply engaged in research and innovation aimed at advancing the quality, safety, and effectiveness of gender-affirming health care. This work includes studies focused on long-term outcomes following gender-affirming surgery, the cardiovascular risks and benefits of gender-affirming hormone therapy, and models of comprehensive, interdisciplinary care.
We are also strongly invested in translating emerging evidence into clinical practice through education and training for clinicians and health systems. By integrating research, education, and clinical care, we help shape evidence-based approaches that improve patient experiences and outcomes for transgender and gender-diverse individuals.
Comprehensive services
We offer a network of transgender clinical care, integrating primary medical care, behavioral health, and subspecialty care services for our patients’ convenience. Our multidisciplinary team includes plastic surgeons, endocrinologists, mental health care providers, primary care providers, urologists, gynecologists, dermatologists, laryngology/voice specialists, physician assistants, social workers, nurses, and administrators.
Leader in LGBTQ+ healthcare equality
Proud to be a multi-time recipient of the "Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality" designation from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.
Giving to Transgender Health
Philanthropy plays a vital role in Transgender Health. Here, top patient care, advanced trials and treatments, and expert faculty combine to deliver leading healthcare. Your gift to the Department of Medicine helps us to redefine what's possible for Transgender Health patients, improving outcomes and advancing scientific discovery.