Assistant Professor
651-772-2461
jfeldman@umphysicians.umn.edu
Primary Research Themes: Gender diverse medical care; hormone therapy; HIV prevention; physician HIV education
Education Activities: Course director and instructor for HIV curriculum for residents; course director for St. John’s family medicine journal club; instructor for human sexuality course for medical students; instructor for sexual counseling for medical students; preceptor for residents in outpatient settings
Current Grants
NIH, “Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in Diabetes” Through the East Metro Diabetes Initiative Clinical site, a randomized clinical trial to evaluate the effect of tight glycemic, blood pressure, and lipid control on cardiovascular morbidity and mortality in patients with diabetes.
National Institute on Child Health and Human Development, “Gender Identity and HIV Risk II”
Selected Publications
Dahl, M., Feldman, J. L., Goldberg, J., Jaberi, A. (2007) Physical aspects of transgender endocrine therapy. International Journal of Transgenderism. 9 (3/4). 111-134.
Feldman JL. Preventive Care of the Transgendered Patient: An Evidence-Based Approach. In: Ettner R, Eyler AE, Monstrey S, eds. Principles of Transgendered Medicine and Surgery. Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press; 2007.
Feldman, J. L., Goldberg, J. (2007) Transgender primary medical care: Suggested guidelines for clinicians. International Journal of Transgenderism. 9 (3/4), 3-34.
Dahl M, Feldman JL, Goldberg J, Jaberi A. Endocrine Therapy for Transgender Adults in British Columbia: Suggested Guidelines. Vancouver, British Columbia: Vancouver Coastal Health, Transcend Transgender Support and Education Society, and Canadian Rainbow Health Coalition; 2006.
Feldman JL, Goldberg J. Transgender Primary Medical Care: Suggested Guidelines for Clinicians in British Columbia. Vancouver, British Columbia: Vancouver Coastal Health, Transcend Transgender Support and Education Society, and Canadian Rainbow Health Coalition; 2006.
Minwalla O, Rosser BR, Feldman JL, Varga C. Identity formation among progressive gay Muslims in North America: A qualitative study with Al-Fatiha. Culture, Health, and Sexuality. 2005;7(2):113-128.
Feldman JL, Miner M, Millis M. Training family practice residents in HIV care AIDS. Patient Care and STDs. 2004;18(7):395-404.
Feldman JL, Bockting W. Transgender health. Minnesota Medicine. 2003;86(7):25-32.
Education
MD, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, 1993
PhD, University of Illinois, Urbana, Illinois, 1993, Anthropology
Selected Professional Activities
2001-present, owner and moderator, Transmedicine Discussion List, an electronic forum
1996-present, regional and national first aid presenter, consultant, and provider, Society for Creative Anachronism
2001-present, chair, Transgender Medicine and Research Committee, World Professional Association for Transgender Health
2000-present, reviewer, International Journal of Transgenderism
2007-present, reviewer, International Journal of Sexual Health
1999-2006, consultant, Ryan White Title III Advisory Council, Rural AIDS Action Network
2001, peer review panel member, Surgeon General’s call to action to promote sexual health and responsible sexual behavior, Department of Health and Human Services