Learn About Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT)
University Of Virginia Physicians Group
Joann Pinkerton is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Pinkerton is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Her top areas of expertise are Menopause, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, Premature Ovarian Failure, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Oophorectomy. Dr. Pinkerton is currently accepting new patients.
Baylor College Of Medicine
Taylor Poteet Kohn, MD, M.Phil. is an academic urologist and physician-scientist specializing in male infertility and sexual medicine, including azoospermia, disorders of sperm production, erectile dysfunction, and penile prosthesis surgery. He is an Assistant Professor in the Scott Department of Urology at Baylor College of Medicine.Dr. Kohn’s clinical practice focuses on the evaluation and treatment of male infertility, with particular expertise in azoospermia, including non-obstructive azoospermia, severe oligospermia, and infertility related to genetic conditions such as Klinefelter syndrome, prior chemotherapy or radiation therapy, undescended testicles, hormonal disorders, and testicular failure. He also specializes in fertility preservation and surgical sperm retrieval for couples pursuing assisted reproductive technologies.In addition, Dr. Kohn provides comprehensive care in sexual medicine, treating men with erectile dysfunction, Peyronie’s disease, and male hormonal disorders. He offers the full spectrum of erectile dysfunction therapies, including medical, injection-based, and surgical options such as penile prosthesis implantation.As a physician-scientist, Dr. Kohn leads a research program focused on improving outcomes for men with azoospermia and male infertility. His work centers on high-frequency and quantitative ultrasound sperm mapping to identify testicular regions most likely to contain sperm. Dr. Kohn is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). His top areas of expertise are Erectile Dysfunction (ED), Partial Deletion of Y, Peyronie Disease, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Vasectomy.
Joann Manson is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Boston, Massachusetts. Dr. Manson is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Her top areas of expertise are Menopause, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Coronary Heart Disease, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Tubal Ligation.
Summary: The goal of this study is to develop an educational aid about hormone replacement therapy that physicians can share with patients as part of their pre-surgical counseling for a risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO).
Background: Sex hormones are believed to play an important role in the development and progression of cardiovascular disease. However, the gender gap in onset and mortality is not yet completely understood. Transsexuals undergoing hormone therapy are a promising collective for analyzing the effects of sex hormones on atherosclerosis and other cardiovascular disease. Objectives of the study: To identify gender...