Joshua D Safer, MD

Dr. Joshua Safer is a leading physician in transgender healthcare and serves as the Executive Director of the Center for Transgender Medicine and Surgery at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City. With a strong background in internal medicine and endocrinology, Dr. Safer has significantly contributed to advancing medical care for transgender individuals. His work has focused on improving healthcare access and quality of life for transgender patients. He is a key figure in national and international transgender health initiatives, including serving as the president of the United States Professional Association for Transgender Health (USPATH). Dr. Safer is a prominent voice in transgender medical research, with funding support from NIH and private foundations.