THE WI TRANSGENDER HEALTH DIRECTORY

Jamie Conniff MD MPH

Faculty Physician

Primary Care medical provider, Sexual health provider (including HIV and other STI testing), Substance use/abuse, addiction, and/or recovery provider

Family physician providing comprehensive primary care to people of all ages and genders. Lots of experience in Madison, WI and now the twin ports providing comprehensive care to TNG people, including hormones for physical transition, surgical and mental health referrals as necessary, and pubertal suppression for TNG adolescents. Connected to community and provider networks promoting health for TNG people. Informed consent model.

Provider’s Gender: Cisgender, Man

Provider’s Pronouns: he/him

Provider’s Sexual Orientation: Gay, Queer

Provider’s Race: White/European descent

Provider’s Languages: English

Language Interpreters Available: Yes

Cost for Language Interpreters: None

Insurance Accepted by Provider: BadgerCare Plus, Wisconsin Medicaid, Wisconsin Well Woman Program, Wisconsin Family Planning Only Services (FPOS), Medicare, Private insurance, Medicaid - Minnesota

Other Payment Options Available: I only accept insurance

Types of Visits Offered by Provider: Office visits, Home visits, Services at community organizations, Phone consultation/counseling/etc., Hospital visits

Area(s) of Specialty: Family Practice

Types of hormone services provided: Initiate hormone therapy, Continue/maintain hormone therapy from previous prescription, Continue/maintain hormone therapy from previous non-prescription use (DIY, “street,” etc.), Hormone-related monitoring/blood testing (CBC, liver/kidney function, lipid panel, etc.), Initiate puberty blockers/GnRH agonists, Continue/maintain puberty blockers/GnRH agonists from previous prescription, Onsite injection offered as an option for patients, Safe intramuscular (IM) injection training for patients, Safe subcutaneous injection training for patients

Other transition-related care provided: Mental health screening, System navigation

Other health services available at office: Laboratory, Phlebotomy, X-Ray, Ultrasound

Trans-specific sexual health services offered: Education about safer dosage for DIY/“street” hormone use, Support/services for sex workers who are Trans, Referral to support groups, Referral to peer-to-peer risk counseling

Types of Transition-related Letters Provided: Gender marker change, Name change, “Carry” letters, Gender Confirmation surgery, Letters not provided

Letter requirements: None

AODA Services available: Individual counseling, Inpatient treatment, Naloxone/Narcan, Medication prescription

Treatment based on 12-step model? No

12-step meeting attendance required to receive other services? No

Types of ID accepted to receive services Unsure

Parent/guardian consent required for minors under age 18 to receive care? Yes

Accepting new patients? Yes

Informed Consent model for transition care Yes
Large volume of Trans patients Yes
2+ years’ experience working with Trans people Yes
5+ years’ experience working with Trans people Yes
Significant experience monitoring hormones for Trans patients Yes
Significant experience monitoring puberty blockers for Trans patients Yes
Intake forms are Trans inclusive (paper and/or electronic) Yes
Patients can easily change name and/or gender in records Yes
Has process in place to allow different name and/or gender marker in records and for insurance/billing No
Correct name and gender on all records and print-outs (wristbands, orders, lab results, etc.), regardless of legal name or gender No
“All Gender” bathrooms available onsite Yes
All bathrooms onsite are “All Gender” Yes
Has received training in providing Trans affirming care Yes
All staff in practice/office have received training in providing Trans affirming care Yes
Enforces Trans-inclusive nondiscrimination & anti-harassment policies Yes
All services are open for people of all genders Yes
Gender-specific services open for Trans people based on identity and/or comfort, not legal or birth-assigned sex Yes
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Address

Duluth Family Medicine Clinic
330 N 8th Ave E
Duluth, Minnesota 55803


Business Hours

Monday: 8am-5pm
Tuesday: 8am-5pm
Wednesday: 8am-5pm
Thursday: 8am-5pm
Friday: 8am-5pm
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed

Office Location Type: A clinic (containing other providers affiliated with your system/business/etc.)

Is Provider Office Accessible/ADA-compliant? Yes

Parking/Transportation Available at Provider Office? Unsure


Contact Information

 (218) 723-1112
 
 http://www.duluthfamilymedicineclinic.org/Main/Home.aspx

46.797178, -92.092144