Registration is STILL OPEN for Upcoming WPATH GEI Online Advanced Medical and Mental Health Courses
We are excited to announce that there are still seats available for the upcoming WPATH GEI Online Advanced Medical and Mental Health Courses being held this month:
WPATH GEI Online Advanced Mental Health Course (Moderator: Ren Massey, PhD): Live Session Friday, September 22, 2023: 10:25am - 2:30pm EDT.
WPATH GEI Online Advanced Medical Course (Moderator: Gail Knudson, MD, FRCP, MEd): Live Session Saturday, September 22, 2023: 11:00am - 3:00pm EDT.
Please see below to learn more about these offerings and register today!
WPATH GEI Online Advanced Mental Health Course
Recorded Sessions Available Now
Live Session on Friday, September 22, 2023: 10:25am – 2:30pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
The WPATH GEI Online Advanced Mental Health Course will include two components:
Pre-Recorded Didactic Sessions, which attendees can stream on-demand prior to the Live Session.
Live Session: Friday, September 22, 2023: 10:25am - 2:30pm Eastern Daylight Time (GMT-4).
Pre-Recorded Sessions:
WPATH GEI Core Competencies | Ren Massey, PhD |
Professionals as People | Shawn V. Giammattei, PhD |
Intersectionality & Double Minority Status | Wallace Wong, PsyD |
Gender Diversity and Neurodiversity | John Strang, PsyD |
Complex Co-Occurring Conditions | Guillaume Haarman, MD |
Adult Family Relationships | Guillaume Haarman, MD |
Transitioning on the Job | Faii Sangganjanavanich, PhD |
Identity Development and Dating/Relationships | Ren Massey, PhD |
Live Session:
WPATH GEI Online Advanced Mental Health Course Friday, September 22, 2023: 10:25am - 2:30pm EDT Live Session Agenda TBD |
10:25am - 2:30pm | Confirmed Live Faculty: Ren Massey, PhD (Moderator); Lucie Fielding, PhD, MA, LMHC; Shawn V. Giammattei, PhD; Guillaume Haarman, MD; Victor Namur, MS; Faii Sangganjanavanich, PhD; Wallace Wong, PsyD |
WPATH GEI Online Advanced Medical Course
Recorded Sessions Available Now
Live Session: Saturday, September 23, 2023 - 11:00am – 3:00pm Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
The WPATH GEI Online Advanced Medical Course will include two components:
Pre-Recorded Didactic Sessions, which attendees can stream on-demand starting August 21, 2023.
Live Session: Saturday, September 23, 2023: 11:00am-3:00pm Eastern Daylight Time (GMT-4).
Pre-Recorded Presentations:
Introduction | Gail Knudson, MD, FRCP, MEd |
Advanced Mental Health | Gail Knudson, MD, FRCP, MEd |
Advanced Primary Care | Jennifer Slovis, MD |
Advanced Hormone Therapy | Joshua Safer, MD |
Advanced Surgery | Jens Berli, MD and Alex Laungani, MD |
Live Session:
WPATH GEI Online Advanced Medical Course Saturday, September 23, 2023: 11:00am – 3:00pm EDT Live Session Agenda |
11:00am – 12:00pm | Primary Care Marshall Dahl, MD, PhD; Ole-Petter Hamnvik, MD; Daniel Metzger, MD; Erica Metz, MD; Christina Milano, MD; Asa Radix, MD, PhD, MPH; Erika Sullivan, MD |
12:00pm – 1:30pm | Hormone Treatment Marshall Dahl, MD, PhD; Ole-Petter Hamnvik, MD; Daniel Metzger, MD; Erica Metz, MD; Christina Milano, MD; Asa Radix, MD, PhD, MPH; Erika Sullivan, MD |
1:30pm – 1:45pm | Break |
1:45pm – 3:00pm | Surgery Rachel Bluebond-Langner, MD; Raj Purohit, MD; Loren Schechter, MD |
WPATH GEI Live Pre-Courses at the
USPATH 2023 Scientific Symposium
We are thrilled to bring the following WPATH GEI Pre Courses live-only to the USPATH 2023 Scientific Symposium, taking place at the Westin Westminster on November 1 and 2, 2023. These Pre Courses are only available to attendees who plan to register and attend in-person at the Westin Westminster.
WPATH GEI (2-Day) Foundations Course
Day One: November 1, 2023: 9:00am - 5:00pm Mountain Time
Day Two: November 2, 2023: 8:30am - 5:00pm Mountain Time
- The WPATH GEI (2-Day) Foundations Course is intended for healthcare professionals of all experience levels and specialties, this is a two-day training course that focuses on the importance of an interdisciplinary care team approach and cross-specialty foundational knowledge. It includes what all providers should know about gender development, mental health considerations, policy and ethical issues, primary care and preventative health, puberty blockers and hormonal treatment, surgical overviews and much more, with the implementation of the WPATH Standards of Care Version 8 and the Core Competencies.
WPATH GEI (1-Day) Advanced Medical Course
November 1, 2023: 8:30am - 5:00pm Mountain Time
- The WPATH GEI (1-Day) Advanced Medical Course is a full-day training course that focuses on advanced hormonal treatment and complications, co-occurring conditions, general health, ongoing primary care and aging. An overview of gender-affirming surgeries as well as perioperative care will also be presented. Complicated case discussion helps to further understand care and treatment across multiple medical specialties. Presentation format includes didactic and interactive discussion.
WPATH GEI (1-Day) Advanced Mental Health Course
November 1, 2023: 8:30am - 5:00pm Mountain Time
- The WPATH GEI (1-Day) Advanced Mental Health Course is a full-day training that dives into advanced psychotherapy topics across the lifespan, navigating therapy issues like counter transference, children of transgender people, reidentification, autism, trauma and complicated cases. Presentation format includes didactic and interactive discussion.
NEW! WPATH GEI Neurodiversity Intensive Workshop
November 1, 2023: 2:00pm - 5:00pm Mountain Time
- This WPATH GEI Neurodiversity Intensive Workshop is an intensive 3-hour workshop that will feature case-based discussion and Q&A on the intersections of neurodivergence (especially autism) and gender diversity. The goal is an interactive, in-depth exchange of ideas, experience, and expertise between panelists and attendees.
NEW! WPATH GEI Pediatric Endocrinology Workshop
November 2, 2023: 9:00am - 1:00pm Mountain Time
- The WPATH GEI Pediatric Endocrinology Workshop is an intensive 4-hour workshop that will feature case-based discussion and Q&A on topics in pediatric endocrinology. The goal is an interactive, in-depth exchange of ideas, experience, and expertise between panelists and attendees.
WPATH GEI Advanced Child & Adolescent Workshop
November 2, 2023: 10:00am - 4:00pm Mountain Time
- The WPATH GEI Advanced Child & Adolescent Workshop is an advanced workshop that includes information on assessment, hormones and fertility, sexual health for adolescents, and working with parents and families. Case-based discussions are an integral part of this intensive workshop. WPATH GEI Advanced Workshops are a part of our advanced track and are intended for those who have already completed the Foundations Course.
For more information about the USPATH 2023 Scientific Symposium and WPATH GEI Pre-Courses, and to register, please click here.