Transgender Health

At Student Health Services , transgender students and gender-expansive students may seek individual, customized care with a medical provider.

Services

Services may include:

• Chest/Breast Exam
• Pelvic Exam & PAP Test
• Prostate Exam
• Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening & Treatment
• Referrals for Continuation & Maintenance of Hormone Therapy
• Care Coordination, including referrals for initiation of hormones and reassignment surgery

Students may schedule an appointment with a clinician at Counseling Services to discuss a range of topics to address their mental health needs.

The Stony Brook United Health Student Insurance Plan provides coverage for hormone therapy and gender-affirming surgery, which are conducted off-campus. Schedule an appointment with a provider who can provide more detailed information.

Your legal name must be used by Student Health Services for pharmacy and laboratory services. SHS must accept your legal name and gender marker as supplied by the Office of the Registrar.

Resources

• Gender-Inclusive Restrooms at SBU 
• Office of Multicultural Affairs 
• Transgender persons health page (CDC)
• Callen-Lorde