Cedars-Sinai has opened a clinic for children and adolescents under age 18 who are questioning their gender or experiencing gender dysphoria—marked incongruence and distress between their true gender identity and biological sex. The clinic is run by Paria Hassouri, MD, a pediatrician specializing in the field of gender wellness.

Click Here to learn more about the Pediatric and Adolescent Gender Wellness Clinic at Cedars-Sinai. 

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