TeddyGoetzMDMS(They/Them)

Summary

• Dr. Teddy G. Goetz (they/them) is a psychiatry resident at the University of Pennsylvania. Prior to earning their M.D. at Columbia, they studied biochemistry and gender studies at Yale, conducting research on a wide spectrum of biologically- and socially-determined aspects of gender-based health disparities, including earning their M.S. developing the first animal model of gender-affirming hormone therapy. They have two forthcoming books: Gender-Affirming Psychiatric Care, the first textbook on psychiatric care for transgender, non-binary, and/or gender expansive (TNG) communities (American Psychiatric Association Publishing, 2023) and Gender is Really Strange, a graphic novel about the rich complexities of gender—sociocultural to neuroscience (Jessica Kinglsey Publishers, 2023). Their current projects include implementation science research on TNG mental health, as well as narrative medicine and physician advocacy. More about their scholarly and artistic work can be found at teddygoetz.com.