The University of Iowa LGBTQ clinic welcomes gay and bisexual individuals.
The UI LGBTQ clinic provides comprehensive care for gay and bisexual individuals and all men who partner with men regardless of how they identify. Our goal is to partner with you to optimize your health in a safe and affirming environment.
Definition
Gay
gā/
adjective
- sexually attracted to someone who is the same sex.
- most people in this community prefer this term over homosexual because of the emphasis that is placed on cultural and social aspects of homosexuality as opposed to sexual practice.
Specific services for gay and bisexual individuals
- Prostate exams
- Sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and treatment
- HIV testing and prevention
- Immunizations
- Chronic disease management, including anxiety and depression
- Preconception counseling and referral for reproductive services
- Pre Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV
- Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP) for HIV
Patient resources for gay and bisexual people
- Top 10 Things Gay Men Should Discuss with Their Health Care Provider - Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
- Top 10 Things Bisexuals Should Discuss with their Health Care Provider - Gay and Lesbian Medical Association
- University of Iowa Health Care AIDS/HIV Clinic
- CDC Fact Sheet: Syphilis and MSM
- CDC Fact Sheet: Viral Hepatitis
- Pre Exposure HIV Prophylaxis (PrEP)
- Post Exposure Prophylaxis (PEP)