Mitzi
Hawkins, MD
Obstetrics, Gynecology, Gynecologic Surgery, and Transgender Health
Clinical Instructor
Chief, Division of Gynecology, San Francisco Veteran Affairs Medical Center
If you are a patient, please do not contact this physician by email without her prior expressed consent due to confidentiality concerns.
Research/Clinical Interests
Dr. Hawkins is a full-scope generalist, with a focus on expanding care for transgender and gender nonbinary people. Dr Hawkins' research explores the effects of gender-affirming hormone therapy on sexual and reproductive health. She also studies decision making by patients and health care providers with regard to gender-affirming medical and surgical treatments. She has lectured extensively on the care of transgender and gender nonbinary people, is a member of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health and an editorial reviewer for the International Journal of Transgender Health.
Education/Training
YEAR |
INSTITUTION & LOCATION |
DEGREE |
FIELD OF STUDY |
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2014 |
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA |
M.D. |
Medicine |
2018 |
Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR |
Residency |
Ob/Gyn |
2020 |
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA |
Fellowship |
Advanced Women's Health Research |
In Progress |
University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA |
MAS |
Clinical Research |
Selected Publications
Bonnington A, Dianat S, Kerns J, Hastings J, Hawkins M, De Haan G, Obedin-Maliver J. Contraceptive counseling for transgender and gender diverse people who were female sex assigned at birth. Contraception. 2020 Apr 15. PMID: 32304766
Zaid UB, Hawkins M, Wilson L, Ting J, Harris C, Alwaal A, Zhao LC, Morey AF, Breyer BN. The cost of surveillance after urethroplasty. Urology. 2015 May; 85(5):1195-1199. PMID: 25819624. PMCID: PMC4513932