Sexual Health & Gender Affirming Care Consults

Consult/Referral Topics Include:

  • Gender-Affirming Care: Referral by Skipping Stone or Primary Care Provider

  • STI (Sexually Transmitted Infection) Screening and Management: Self-referral

  • HIV PrEP/Doxy PEP: self-referral

  • Contraception (including Nexplanon and IUD insertion/removal): Self-referral

  • Menopause: Referral by Primary Care Provider

  • Pap Tests: Referral by Primary Care Provider

  • Other Sexual Health Concerns: Referral by Primary Care Provider

How To Access:

  • Referral by Skipping Stone: Book an intake with Skipping Stone. If you meet referral criteria, you can request a referral to Dr.Shaw at Bowness Medical Centre.

  • Referral by Primary Care Provider: If you and your doctor or nurse practitioner feel it would be helpful for you to be referred, ask them to write a letter to Dr.Shaw at Bowness Medical Centre. If you don't have one, you can access one at any walk-in clinic.

  • Self-Referral: Call Bowness Medical Centre directly to book an appointment with Dr. Shaw.