Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, and Questioning (LGBTQ) Clinic

You belong here. Our LGBTQ team is proud to provide welcoming and affirming health care for all.

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University of Iowa Human Rights Policy

States that in no aspect of its programs shall there be differences in the treatment of persons because of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification that deprives the person of consideration as an individual.

Every member of our clinic staff has had LGBTQ-specific cultural humility training. This training, through the Safe Zone Project, is to make sure our clinic setting is welcoming and affirming for all our patients.

Patients with disabilities and non-English speakers are welcome. Our clinic provides full-service health care to meet the LGBTQ health care needs.

About the LGBTQ Clinic

Dr. Katie Imborek and Dr. Evelyn Ross-Shapiro are co-directors of our LGBTQ clinic. Learn more about the LGBTQ clinic how it began in this video:

Our LGBTQ Medical Services Include:

Chronic disease management, including:
- Anxiety
- Depression
Contraceptive management
Gender-affirming voice services
Gynecological services, including:
- Breast exams
- Pelvic exams
- Menopause care
- Obstetric care
HIV testing and prevention
Hormone therapy
Immunizations
Post-surgical care for those who have undergone gender affirming surgery
Routine physical exams and wellness
Same-day urgent care visits
Sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing and treatment

Insurance/Billing Information

We submit insurance claims to Medicare, Medicaid, and most common commercial insurance providers. One of our staff members facilitates the care of uninsured patients or those with insurance and/or financial concerns.

Want to help us improve care for LGBTQ patients?

Contributions to the LGBTQ Clinic Support Fund are used whenever or wherever the need is greatest, all with the aim of improving the access and quality of care for our patients and their families.

LGBTQ Clinic Support Fund

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