Swati Rao, M.D.
Journal Articles
2015 Rao S, Raney L, Xiong G. Reducing Medical Comorbidity and Mortality in Severe
Mental Illness. Current Psychiatry. July; 14(7): 15-20.
Abstracts and Presentations
2014 My Queer Career Panelist at UC Davis LGBTQIA Center, Undergraduate Campus
(2014-2015).
2015 An Introduction on Caring for Transgender Patients. Presented in conjunction with
Charlene Hauser, MD, an overview of culturally competent care for transgender
patients and safely prescribing and monitoring hormone therapy in primary care,
presented to physicians at Sacramento State College. January.
2015 Gardner K, Rao S, Hauser C, Hudson B. Increasing Trans* Cultural Competency of
Healthcare Providers in Training. Poster presentation at the UCSF 2015 National
Transgender Health Summit. April 17.
2015 Fact vs Fiction in Lesbian Health: Healthcare Needs of Women Who Have Sex with
Women. Lecture to a diverse audience of healthcare and social service providers at
the UC Davis Improving OUTcomes, April Conference: Patient-Center Care for
LGBTQI Patients and Families.
2015 Sciolla A, Latimore D, Rao S. Panelist on Intersectionality of Sexual Orientation,
Gender Identity, and Culture at the UC Davis Improving OUTcomes, April Conference:
Patient-Center Care for LGBTQI Patients and Families.
Community Service
Member, Vice Chancellor’s Advisory Council on LGBTQI Affairs
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