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Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Association of Out Surgeons & Allies (AOSA) - Episode 3: LGBTQ+ Healthcare

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Behind The Knife: The Surgery Podcast

Education, Science, Health & Fitness, Medicine

4.81.4K Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Join for the third episodes in the Association of Out Surgeons & Allies (AOSA) series for a discussion on LGBTQIA+ healthcare providers and their patients.  

Host: 
Nina Clark, MD 

Guests: 
- Andrew Schlussel, DO, Colorectal and General Surgeon, Charlie Norwood VA Medical Center
- Dr. James Taylor, Assistant Professor of Colorectal Surgery at Montefiore Medical Center
- Dr. Alex Bonte, General Surgery PGY4 at Hackensack University Medical Center in Hackensack NJ. 
- Dr. Paige Tannhauser, General Surgery PGY3 (completed) at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh PA, and currently finishing up a post-doctoral research fellowship at the University of Virginia.

Learn more and get involved with AOSA: https://www.outsurgeons.org
Twitter/X: @OutSurgeons

Resources Mentioned This Episode: 

"Gender Unicorn" schema for terminology: https://transstudent.org/gender/

LGBTQ Healthcare Directory: https://lgbtqhealthcaredirectory.org/

CDC Recommendations in LGBTQ Health: https://www.cdc.gov/lgbthealth/index.htm

WPATH Resources: https://www.wpath.org/ 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Behind the surgery podcast, relevant and engaging content designed to help you dominate the day.

0:13.0

All right,

0:15.0

Hello again everyone.

0:17.0

All right, hello again everyone. This is Nina Clark. I'm the surgical education

0:25.9

fellow with Behind the Knife and I am very excited to be back with our friends

0:29.4

from the Association of Out Surgeons and Allies for our third episode focusing on LGBT-Q-I-A-plus health

0:37.1

care providers and their patients.

0:39.2

We are once again joined by Dr Andrew Schlessel, who's going to help us introduce our guests for today.

0:44.4

Well good evening, thank you, Nina, and the Behind the Knife team for inviting us back tonight for a very exciting episode.

0:50.1

We have three guests tonight. We have Dr. James Taylor. He's an assistant professor of colon rectal surgery at Montfior Medical Center in Bronx, New York. And his pronoun is he and him. We have Dr. Alex Bonti, he's a general

1:06.1

surgery PG by four resident at Hackensack University Medical Center in

1:10.7

Hackensack, New Jersey and his pronouns are he and day.

1:15.0

And we have Dr. Page Tanhouser, she's a general surgery PG-Y 3 at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and currently she is

1:24.8

finishing up a post-doctoral research fellowship at University of Virginia and

1:29.6

her pronouns are she and her. So tonight I'm very excited about this episode because we're

1:35.9

going to take a deep dive into LGBT-plus health care. Our guest tonight have provided us

1:41.4

with some very essential information that I think will help

1:44.2

provider at all levels create a more inclusive environment for our patients.

1:49.0

I do think as surgeons I feel that we have a very unique interaction with our patients.

1:54.0

They often see us when they're in severe amount of pain with new cancers or any

1:59.0

variable amount of vulnerable times in their lives.

2:02.0

So I really think we owe it to them to provide a very

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