Adult Gender Affirming Medical Care Providers
PRIMARY CARE
* Physicians with this marker are gender-affirming in their approach but do not prescribe gender-affirming hormones at this time (but will continue previously prescribed hormones)
Cincinnati Area
Planned Parenthood of Southwest Ohio
Now offering HRT care!
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Where can a patient receive this new service? This service is available at all of our locations in Southwest Ohio.
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Planned Parenthood Mt. Auburn Health Center
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Planned Parenthood Hamilton Health Center
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Planned Parenthood Dayton Health Center
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Planned Parenthood Springfield Health Center
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When can a patient start scheduling their appointment? Right now! What services will Planned Parenthood provide? Planned Parenthood will provide all the reproductive and sexual health care that we’re known for in a gender-affirming way, plus the option of hormone therapy. Hormone therapy is available for patients eighteen or older.
To learn more about the appointment process and what patients can expect:
Estrelita Dixon, MD
Abigail Nye, MD*
Leslie Applegate, MD*
UC Health Hoxworth Center
3130 Highland Ave, 2nd Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone: (513) 584-7425
Takes Medicaid
If no availability, the practice also houses several trans-affirming resident doctors
Sarah Pickle, MD
Louito Edje, MD*
Kara Ciani, MD*
UC Health Primary Care - Wyoming
175 West Galbraith Road
Cincinnati, OH 45216
Phone: (513) 821-0275
Takes Medicaid
Sarah Pickle, MD
Amy Seese, MD
UC Student Health Services
Richard E. Lindner Center
2751 O'Varsity Way, 3rd Floor
Cincinnati, OH 45221
Phone: 513-556-2564
University of Cincinnati Students Only
Christ Hospital Family Medicine Associates
Christ Hospital Physicians – Primary Care
2123 Auburn Avenue Ave, Suite 235
Cincinnati OH 45219
Phone: (513) 585-3238
Takes Medicaid
Kay Johnson, MD*
Nita Walker, MD*
UC Health Physicians - Montgomery
9275 Montgomery Rd, Suite 200
Cincinnati, OH 45242
Phone: (513) 936-4510
Eleanor Glass, MD
Integrated Family Care
Located in the Edgecliff Building
2200 Victory Parkway, Suite 603 Cincinnati, Ohio 45206
Phone: (513) 457-4073
Direct primary care model – practice does not accept or bill insurance. $80 monthly membership fee, includes all primary care visits, simple procedures (suture removal, IUD insertion/removal, etc.), and group education classes. Labs paid at a discounted cost. Discounts available for families.
Dain Wahl, MD
Walnut Hills Primary Care
2345 Kemper Lane
Cincinnati OH 45206
Phone: (513) 440-5093
Direct primary care model - Practice does not accept or bill insurance. $65 monthly membership fee, includes all primary care visits and simple procedures (suture removal, EKG, joint injections, etc.). Labs and imaging paid at cost. Same-day appointments are available. Free consults/“meet and greets” available.
Shanna Stryker, MD
Elizabeth Roebuck, APRN
Equitas Health Clinic and Pharmacy
2805 Gilbert Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45206
Phone: (513) 815-4475
Primary care, HIV specialty care, transition-related care, psychiatry, and therapy. All insurances accepted, sliding fee scale available to qualifying patients.
Toni Cottongim, MD *
Rudemiller Family Medicine
6350 Glenway Avenue, Suite 205
Cincinnati, OH 45211
Phone: (513) 481-0900
Accepts some Ohio Medicaid (Caresource, Buckeye)
Emily B. Neaville, MD *
The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Red Bank
4440 Redbank Expwy, Suite 200
Cincinnati, OH 45227
Phone: (513) 654-3822
Accepts Medicaid
Stan Scheidler, DO
Scheidler Medical Preferred
543 Park Avenue
Hamilton, OH, 45013
Phone: (513) 737-0257
Christopher Bernheisel, MD
Joseph Kiesler, MD
McMicken Integrated Care Clinic
McMicken Health Collaborative Building
40 E McMicken Ave, 2nd floor
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: (513) 386-7899
Healthcare for the Homeless Program
Katheryn Kermood (nee Jadeed), MD
Group Health - Clifton
379 Dixmyth Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45220
Phone: (513) 246-7000
Dayton
Scarlett LeBlanc, APRN
Todd Kepler, DO
Barry McCorkle, MD
Equitas Health
1122 S. Patterson Blvd., Suite 230
Dayton, OH 45402
Phone: (937) 853-3650
Primary care, HIV specialty care, transition-related care, psychiatry, and therapy. Accepts all insurances, sliding fee scale available to qualifying patients.
Aaron Block, MD
Premier Health Physicians
Franklin Family Practice
8401 Claude Thomas Way, Suite 21D
Franklin, OH 45005
Phone: (937) 743-5965
Springboro Family Medicine
630 N Main St, Suite 210
Springboro, OH 45066
Phone: (937) 748-4211
Columbus
Equitas Health
Columbus King-Lincoln Medical Center
750 E. Long St., Suite 3000
Columbus, OH 43203
Phone: (614) 340-6700
Columbus Short North Medical Center
1033 N. High St.
Columbus, OH 43201
Phone: (614) 340-6777
Primary care, medical case management, psychiatry, and therapy. Accepts Medicaid.
Transgender Primary Care Clinic
OSU Outpatient Care East
543 Taylor Avenue
Columbus, OH 43203
Phone: (614) 688-6490
Nationwide Children’s Hospital THRIVE Program
THRIVE Program
700 Children's Drive
Columbus, OH 43205
Phone: (614) 722-5765
Cleveland
Metrohealth LGBTQI+ Pride Network
Scheduling: (216) 957-4905
7 locations throughout greater Cleveland, including:
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Brecksville Health and Surgery Center
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Brooklyn Health Center
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Cleveland Heights Medical Center
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Pride Clinic at LGBT Community Center of Greater Cleveland
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Main Campus Medical Center
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Middleburg Heights November Family Health Center
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Rocky River Medical Offices
For location information and services/providers offered at each location, visit https://www.metrohealth.org/lgbtqi-pride-network
Dedicated LGBTQ health clinic offering a variety of services including Primary Care, OB-GYN care, sexual health, Voice training, Hormone therapy, and Behavioral health.
Kentucky
Cynthia Villacis, MD *
Health Connections Direct Primary Care
71 Cavalier Blvd. Ste 316
Florence , KY 41042
Phone: (859) 905-0707
Direct primary care model. Does not accept or bill insurance, $95 monthly membership fee. Limited mental health and life-coaching services available.
Services available in Spanish.
Mandakini Sadhir, MD
Kentucky Clinic
740 S. Limestone
Fourth Floor, Wing D
Lexington, KY 40536
Phone: (859) 323-5643
Fax: 859-323-3795
Keisa Fallin-Bennett, MD
Transform Health
UK HealthCare - Turfland
2195 Harrodsburg Road
Lexington, KY 40504
Phone: (859) 323-6371, select option 1 and ask for Transform Health.
University Health Service Building
830 S. Limestone
Lexington, KY 40536
Phone: (859) 323-2778
Dedicated LGBTQ Clinic, offering a full range of primary care, hormone therapy, and sexual health services.
University location for UK students only
Indiana
Mosaic Health & Healing Arts
330 Lakeview Drive
Goshen, Indiana 46528
Phone: (574) 537-2680
Open and affirming LGBTQ health clinic. Offers full-spectrum primary care, hormone therapy, and sexual health services.
Eskenazi Health Gender Health Program
Eskenazi Health
720 Eskenazi Ave.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: (317) 880-0000
Dedicated clinic for transgender older teens and adults. Provides comprehensive services including primary care, OB/GYN, hormones, counseling, and surgery.
ENDOCRINOLOGY
Ohio
Ruchi Bhabhra, MD
UC Health Physicians Office South
7675 Wellness Way, Suite 102
West Chester, Ohio 45069
Phone: (513) 475-7400
UC Gardner Neuroscience Institute
3113 Bellevue Ave
Cincinnati, Ohio 45219
Phone: (866) 941-8264
Colin Carracher, MD
UC Health Endocrinology
222 Piedmont Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone: (513) 475-7400
Nadia Yaqub, MD
Mercy Health
2960 Mack Road
Fairfield, OH 45014.
Phone: (513) 603-8352
Naila Goldenburg, MD
Michael Spivak, CNP
Deerfield Diabetes and Endocrinology
5232 Socialville-Foster Rd
Mason, Ohio 45040
Phone: (513) 891-ENDO (3636)
Kentucky
Carol Cornett, NP
Integrative Hormone Specialists
201 Townepark Circle, Suite 100
Louisville, Kentucky 40243
Phone: (502) 412-3232
OB/GYN
Ohio
David Kappa, MD
UC Health Women's Center
7675 Wellness Way, 4th Floor
West Chester, Ohio 45069
Phone: (513) 475-8248
UC Health West Chester Hospital
7700 University Drive
West Chester, Ohio 45069
Phone: (513) 298-3000
Brian Miller, MD
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
234 Goodman Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45219
Phone: (513) 584-1000
(Also Highland Ave, Florence, and Midtown locations)
Minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon, requires 2 years on T and age 21+ for hysterectomy
Maureen Downing, DO
Priya Gursahaney, MD
UC Health Physicians Office Obstetrics (Midtown)
3590 Lucille Drive, Suite 2500
Cincinnati, Ohio 45213
Phone: (513) 475-8588
Marcia Bowling, MD
OHC Clifton
71 E. Hollister Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45219
OHC Eastgate
601 Ivy Gateway
(Enter from the south side of the building, not the main entrance)
Cincinnati, Ohio 45245
Phone: 1 (888) 961-4131
Standard GYN services, also performs robotic surgery
Scott Firestein, MD
Group Health - Western Hills
2001 Anderson Ferry Road
Cincinnati, OH 45238
Group Health - Anderson
7810 5 Mile Road
Cincinnati, OH 45230
Phone: (513) 246-7000
Tara Knipper, MD
Group Health - Clifton
379 Dixmyth Avenue
Cincinnati, OH 45220
Group Health - Anderson
7810 5 Mile Road
Cincinnati, OH 45230
Phone: (513) 246-7000
Amy Brenner, MD
Amy Brenner, MD & Associates
6413 Thornberry Ct.
Mason, OH 45040
Phone: (513) 770-0787
Performs hysterectomy laparoscopic and robotic.
Elizabeth Ruchhoft, MD
The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Fort Wright
1955 Dixie Hwy., Suite C
Fort Wright, KY 41011
The Christ Hospital Outpatient Center - Montgomery
11140 Montgomery Rd., Suite 2400
Cincinnati, OH 45249
Phone: (513) 936-5294
Michelle Zamudio, CNM
University of Cincinnati Physicians Company - Primary Care Network
2123 Auburn Ave., Suite 235
Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone: (513) 721-2221
University of Cincinnati Physicians Company - Primary Care Network
11590 Century Blvd.
Cincinnati, OH 45246
Phone: (513) 648-9077
Terri Hoopes, MD
Samaritan Obstetrics and Gynecology - Clifton
3219 Clifton Avenue, Suite 230
Cincinnati, OH 45220
Phone: (513) 559-9411
Samaritan Obstetrics and Gynecology - Western Hills
6480 Harrison Avenue, Suite 300
Cincinnati, OH 45247
Phone: (513) 559-9411
Fluent in American Sign Language (ASL)
Melissa Heidi, MD
Christ Hospital Physicians - Obstetrics & Gynecology
4805 Montgomery Rd., Suite 154
Cincinnati, OH 45212
Phone: (513) 564-6644
Standard GYN care and minimally invasive surgery. Requires age 25 for hysterectomy, will consult with established patients age 21+
Sarah Bartlett, MD
Somi Javaid MD & Associates
8350 E. Kemper Road, Suite A
Cincinnati, OH 45249
Phone: (513) 404-4166
Kentucky
Mark Hoffman, MD
UK Good Samaritan Medical Office Building
125 E. Maxwell St.
Lexington, KY 40508
Phone: (859) 323-0005
Minimally invasive gynecologic surgeon
Indiana
Eskenazi Health Gender Health Program
Eskenazi Health
720 Eskenazi Ave.
Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone: (317) 880-0000
Dedicated clinic for transgender teens and adults, provides comprehensive services including OB/GYN, sexual health, and surgery
UROLOGY
Courtney Plattner, MD
Ayman Mahdy MD, PhD
UC Health Clifton
222 Piedmont Ave, Suite 7000
Cincinnati, OH 45219
Phone: (513) 475-8787
UC Health West Chester
7690 Discovery Dr., Suite 2300
West Chester, OH 45069
Phone: (513) 475-8787
Urologic care and surgery
ALLERGY
Allergy & Asthma Care
Scheduling: (513) 671-6707
Five locations throughout Greater Cincinnati including:
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Anderson
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Kenwood
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Springdale
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Clifton
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Richmond, Indiana
Visit http://allergy-asthmacare.com/ for detailed location information
PODIATRY
Rodney Roof, DPM
Group Health - Kenwood
8240 Northcreek Drive
Cincinnati, OH 45236
Phone: (513) 246-7014
CHIROPRACTIC
Alec Tucker, DC
Shift Wellness
805 Elm Street
Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: (503) 504-8840, call or text (text preferred)
Openly queer chiropractor. Does not accept insurance, offers fee-per-session and monthly subscription pricing plans.
PSYCHIATRY
Susan Kuschnir, MD
Hyde Park Wellness Center
3414 Edwards Rd.
Cincinnati, OH 45208
Phone: (513) 655-6226
Psychiatrist and psychotherapist. Does not accept insurance (patients may be able to receive partial reimbursement from insurance companies by submitting an out-of-network claim).
Call for fee schedule
Jacqueline Collins, MD
UC Health Psychiatry (Stetson Building)
260 Stetson Street, Suite 3200
Cincinnati, Ohio 45219
Phone: (513) 558-7700
University of Cincinnati Medical Center
234 Goodman Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45219
Phone: (513) 584-1000
Resident Mood Clinic
234 Goodman Street
Outpatient Ground Floor
Cincinnati, Ohio 45219
Phone: (513) 475-8000
Central Clinic Adult Services
Transgender Wellness/LGBTQ+ Program
Alejandra Serrano, LSW - coordinator
Central Clinic
311 Albert Sabin Way
Cincinnati, OH 45219
General phone: (513) 558-5801
LGBTQ Coordinator Phone: (513) 558-7463
Only accepts Ohio Medicaid. Therapy through the clinic is a requirement to see a psychiatrist.
Equitas Health
2805 Gilbert Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45206
Phone: (513) 815-4475
LGBTQ-focused clinic offering primary care, trans health, therapy, and pharmacy services in addition to psychiatry. Accepts all insurance, sliding scale available to qualifying patients.
Lee Side Wellness
3615 Socialville-Foster Rd, Suite C
Mason, OH 45040
10881 Yankee St
Centerville, OH 45458
Phone: (513) 204-1910
Accepts most major insurance plans
PSYCH TESTING
Cincinnati Area
Macks Psychology Group
7799 Joan Drive.
West Chester, OH 45069
513-204-5746
ASD and Neuo-psych testing.