Disorders of Sex Development
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Before seeking care, it is worth understanding that disorders of sex development are conditions in which the development of the sexual organs or associated characteristics follows a course different from the usual one, due to genetic, hormonal, or other factors.
What are they? They group together diverse situations that may be identified at birth, during childhood, or in adolescence, depending on each case.
When to be evaluated? When differences in development or doubts about sexual maturation are observed, a careful evaluation makes it possible to better understand the situation and support it respectfully.
Which professionals are involved? Their management is usually multidisciplinary: the gynecologist and the urologist take part depending on the case, and the support of the psychologist is valuable for emotional support. The most appropriate thing is to seek a professional assessment that guides each step with sensitivity.
Data on 877 doctors who treat disorders of sex development
Which specialist treats disorders of sex development?
Disorders of sexual development are evaluated by a psychologist, with support from a gynecologist, a urologist, or a general practitioner depending on the physical aspect involved. See the specialist of your preference if you have questions about your own sexual development or your child's.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in disorders of sex development
Dr. Ernesto Agustín Lara Benítez
Dr. Rodrigo Armando Vigueras Santiago
Dr. Jetro Osorio
Dr. José G. Padilla López
Dr. Fátima Azucena Dominguez Carrion
Dr. Nayeli Solis Argüelles
Dr. María de Lourdes Verde hoyos
Dr. Evelin Flores
Dr. Vicente de Jesus Flores Lopez
Dr. Juan David García Romero
Dr. Úrsula Garcia Soto
Dr. Daniel García Sánchez Mejorada
Dr. Jacqueline Montero Schwarz
Dr. Víctor Molgado
Dr. Frida Larrache Campos
Dr. Mayra Yadira Briseño Quintanares
Dr. Aldo Mauricio Cruz Hernández
Dr. Silvia Caballero Delgado
Dr. Venus Xochiquetzal Villalobos Hernández
Dr. Lorely Vianey Bres Ramírez
Frequently asked questions
What is disorders of sex development?
Before seeking care, it is worth understanding that disorders of sex development are conditions in which the development of the sexual organs or associated characteristics follows a course different from the usual one, due to genetic, hormonal, or other factors.
Which doctor treats disorders of sex development?
Disorders of sexual development are evaluated by a psychologist, with support from a gynecologist, a urologist, or a general practitioner depending on the physical aspect involved. See the specialist of your preference if you have questions about your own sexual development or your child's.