Surgeon offers to improve HSE’s transgender service
Dr Sidhbh Gallagher, who has been living and working in Indiana for the past 12 years, last month attended a new steering committee with the HSE to improve services for people with gender identity issues
An Irish specialist plastic surgeon in the field of gender affirmation surgery has offered her services and expertise to shorten waiting lists and to improve transgender healthcare in Ireland.
Dr Sidhbh Gallagher has been living and working in Indiana for the past 12 years. On a trip home last month, she attended a new steering committee with the HSE to improve services for people with gender identity issues. The Louth native said that the Minister...
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