Primary and preventive care services for LGBTQ patients
We provide primary and preventive care services for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, non-binary and queer/questioning patients. These services are based at the following Main Line HealthCare LGBTQ Inclusive Care practices throughout the community:
- Bryn Mawr Family Practice
- Family Medicine at Riddle Hospital
- Primary Care in Paoli
- Lankenau Medical Associates
- Primary Care in Guthriesville
LGBTQ Inclusive Care helps to ensure good health and management of chronic conditions or serious illness. You can expect the following preventive and wellness care at our LGBTQ Inclusive Care practices:
- Regular check-ups, immunizations, and screenings
- Diagnosis and treatment of common medical problems and serious illness
- Vaccination assessment for those at increased risk of:
- Hepatitis A and hepatitis B
- Human papillomavirus (HPV)
- Gender-affirming hormone therapy for children (including puberty suppression), adolescents and adults
- PrEP (Pre Exposure Prophylaxis) and PEP (Post Exposure Prophylaxis)
Beyond the care you can find in the primary care setting, other LGBTQ-focused services available at Main Line Health include:
- Family-building and reproductive services
- Comprehensive medical and surgical gender-affirming services for children (including puberty suppression), adolescents and adults by plastic surgeon Katherine Rose, MD
The clinicians on this page are providers who have undergone specialized training to understand the unique needs of the LGBTQ community and to provide highly competent care. As we continue to expand on diversity, respect and inclusion throughout the Main Line Health system, this list will continue to grow.
