Transgender Healthcare at Medical Grand Rounds- A Multi-Disciplinary Approach Dr. MacPhee with be joining J. Loiuse Newton, MSW, LCSW, of Carolina Partners in Mental Healthcare and Eric Klett, MD of UNC Endocrinology for the presentation next week. We will present to the University of North … [Read more...]
Scrotal Skin Reduction for MTF Transition
What is Scrotal Skin Reduction? Scrotal Skin reduction is surgical removal of loose and redundant scrotal skin. This procedure is often performed in conjunction with testicle removal, bilateral orchiectomy, for transgender women. Patients report increased ease and comfort with daily tucking, since … [Read more...]
Orchiectomy for MTF Transition
What is an orchiectomy? An orchiectomy involves the removal of bilateral testicles under general anesthesia for Transgender women. This surgery is a permanent method of eliminating testosterone production. This quickly provides relief from having testosterone dominate a transwoman’s system, and … [Read more...]
Peach State Transgender Conference, Nov. 2016
Dr. MacPhee is pleased to be speaking at the Transgender Health & Education Alliance Peach State Conference in early November of 2016. There will be separate information sessions for Masculinizing chest surgery and a second session for Feminizing surgeries for the body, face, and genitalia. Dr. … [Read more...]
Compassionate Care for Transgender Patients
Dr. MacPhee is presenting at the Tarheel East Association of OR Nurses tomorrow, 4/23/16, at the UNC Friday Center. She will be discussing Transgender as an Umbrella term for non-confirming gender identities, challenges in Transgender community daily life, communicating respectfully with … [Read more...]