Yagoub Gader

Dr. Yagoub Gader is a consultant endocrinologist at St. Columcille's Hospital in Loughlinstown, Ireland, and a member of the National Gender Service. He has recently spoken out about the increasing number of individuals for whom gender-affirming hormone treatment poses greater risks than benefits, highlighting the need for a more comprehensive and multidisciplinary approach to transgender healthcare. Dr. Gader has noted the significant challenges within the current healthcare system, including long waiting times for appointments and the inadequacy of the existing evidence base for transgender medical treatments.