The Gender Institute
At the Saint Francis Memorial Hospital Gender Institute, our goal is to deliver compassionate, high-quality, and affordable health services to transgender patients and their families. The Gender Institute is committed to providing you with a respectful environment that you deserve. From our entire hospital staff undergoing pronoun training to following the guidelines set by WPATH, The Saint Francis Memorial Hospital Gender Institute’s best-in-class surgeons and specialists are dedicated to the trans individual experience.
LBGTQ Health Care Quality Leader
Saint Francis Memorial Hospital is pleased to announce that it has earned a “LGBTQ Health Care Quality Leader” designation from the Human Right Campaign Foundation (HRC). The designation was awarded in the 13th edition of the HRC’S Healthcare Equality Index (HEI) and highlights Saint Francis’ goals of providing a comprehensive continuum of care to LBGTQ patients and their families.
Services and Providers
We understand each individual has different experiences and is in a different phase of their transition. Our best-in-class surgeons are here to affirm your gender identity.
Mission and History
The SFMH Gender Institute has been established to deliver compassionate, high-quality, affordable health services to transgender patients and their families. Our program is committed to delivering excellence in the overall care for patients of all gender identities and we offer “best in class” experience in healthcare for transgender and gender nonconforming individuals.
LGBTQ Resources
Following are community-based resources outside of SFMH that may provide support and information.