Transform Health – University Health Service
Transform Health is a partnership of UK HealthCare providers who have the shared goal of meeting many of the unique medical needs of people who identify in the broad LGBTQ+ spectrum in a way they can feel safe, affirmed, and receive evidence-based care.
University Health Service
All full-time UK students pay a mandatory health fee that entitles them to office visits at UHS for free. Health insurance coverage is strongly recommended for expenses not covered by the health fee, including most diagnostic procedures, surgery, hospitalization and prescription medicine.
Our philosophy
- Shared decision making
- Informed consent
- Training the next generation of health care providers
- Team-based care
- Community connections – we make and maintain them
- Knowledge is power – being part of research
Our services
- Primary care (including basic mental health care, cancer screenings, screening and treatment for sexually transmitted infections)
- Gynecologic care for anyone with gynecologic anatomy
- PrEP (for HIV prevention)
- Hormone therapy (any students under 18 need parent/guardian consent)
- Mental health care referrals (both in and out of UK)
- Surgery referrals
- Gynecology – for pelvic and menstrual concerns and hysterectomy
- Plastic surgery – for breast augmentation and chest mastectomy
- ENT – for facial feminization
- Urology – in or out of UK for pelvic or urinary concerns, orchiectomy; outside of UK for vulvoplasty/vaginoplasty, metoidioplasty; outside of Kentucky for phalloplasty
Make an appointment
To make an appointment:
Log in to the UK MyChart app or visit MyChart online.
Additional appointment scheduling options are available by calling 859-323-2778 or 859-323-4636.
Watch the video below for scheduling instructions.
