[PDF] Transgender Specific Health Providers - Union College
Transgender Medicine • Albany, NY
Clinic Type
Transgender Medicine
Address
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Phone
212.271.7200
Thyroiddoc@aol.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
Services Offered
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Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
Patients praise
- College initiatives to foster a welcoming and safe environment for LGBTQ+ students
- Availability of gender-affirming hormone therapy (GAHT) support, including storage and administration at the Wicker Wellness Center
- Existence of academic research projects at Union College investigating and addressing transgender healthcare barriers
- Comprehensive Title IX policies prohibiting discrimination and gender-based misconduct
Common complaints
- Systemic barriers to healthcare and medical discrimination faced by transgender individuals
- Provider miseducation and fear of discrimination among transgender patients
- Negative health impacts, including mental health challenges and health disparities, associated with restrictive state policies
"Prior research has found that major barriers to transgender healthcare include provider miseducation, discrimination, and transgender individuals' fear of discrimination, revealing systemic inequalities in transgender healthcare."
— Steinmetz Symposium - Union College abstractSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Find Transgender/Gender Identity Therapists in New York, NY - Psychology Today — Jul 4, 2026
- [PDF] Ending the Epidemic Blueprint Recommendations for TGNC People — Nov 5, 2025
- [PDF] New York City Summary Program Description (SPD) - NYC.gov — Oct 15, 2025
- [PDF] Community Health Needs Assessment - Albany Medical Center — Dec 31, 2025
- News - Creating a Safe Haven: Carolyn Wolf-Gould ’83 - Hamilton College — Aug 15, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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Albany Med Health System is a nonprofit, regionally governed health system based in Albany, NY, serving northeastern New York and parts of western New England. It comprises Albany Medical Center (766-bed teaching hospital) and Albany Medical College, with a strong focus on patient care, education, and biomedical research. The system offers multispecialty services including trauma, pediatric care (pediatric ER and children’s hospital), organ transplantation, cancer care, and urgent care. It is the region’s largest academic medical presence, employing thousands of clinicians and staff across facilities in Albany and surrounding areas. If you’re seeking transgender medicine services, Albany Med Health System’s affiliated Albany Medical Center and Albany Medical College may provide gender-affirming care, endocrinology, psychology, and related multidisciplinary support, but you should contact them directly or visit albanymed.org for specific transgender health programs, providers, and guidelines. Main contact: 518-262-3125.
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