Patient Transition Story: Podcast
Inclusive Healthcare for Transgender Individuals: Insights From a Healthcare Professional’s Transition Experience

Released: May 02, 2022

Expiration: May 01, 2023

Olivia Buckoski
Olivia Buckoski, PharmD

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In this episode, Pharmacist Olivia Buckoski shares her experience undergoing medical and social transition and offers advice from the perspective of both a transgender person and healthcare professional on caring for transgender individuals. Topics include:

  • Importance of educating entire care team about needs of transgender individuals, starting with the waiting room
  • Specific advice for the exam room
  • Pharmacy and adherence considerations with hormone therapy
  • Examples of uninformed care