Juno Obedin-Maliver

Juno Obedin-Maliver is an American Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Stanford University School of Medicine[1]. She is a board-certified obstetrician/gynecologist who is also the co-director of The Population Research in Identity and Disparities for Equality (PRIDE) Study.[1] The PRIDE Study[2] is a longitudinal cohort based at Stanford. The goal of the PRIDE Study is to help answer how being LGBTQIA+ influences physical, mental, and social health. Obedin-Maliver specializes in reproductive health needs of sexual and gender minorities, and she is working to advance medical care for these minority populations. She is also a Master Certified Physician Development Coach (Physician Coaching Institute, ICF Level I) and currently sits on the medical advisory board of the University of California San Francisco Center of Excellence for Transgender Health. Obedin-Maliver is helping to author the next version of the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) Standards of Care. She is active in health policy, working to help legally redefine consideration of sexually intimate partner status as well as working to help remove Medicare Non-Coverage Determination ruling for gender-affirming surgeries. Obedin-Maliver is also a member of the Maternal & Child Health Research Institute (MCHRI).

Early life and education

Obedin-Maliver attended Hampshire College and received her Bachelor of Arts degree in 2004. She received her Masters in Public Health from the University of California, Berkeley in 2008. She completed her residency in 2014 at the University of California, San Francisco. She then completed her Master of Science in Clinical Research at the University of California, San Francisco (2016). She completed her fellowship at the San Francisco Veterans Affairs Medical Center & University of California, San Francisco in 2016.[1]

Selected publications and research

Obedin-Maliver has been involved in a number of research studies to identify differences in health experiences and medical care needs for the LGBT community.

  • 2011: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender–Related Content in Undergraduate Medical Education[3]
  • 2014: Transgender men who experienced pregnancy after female-to-male gender transitioning[4]
  • 2015: Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Patient Care: Medical Students' Preparedness and Comfort
  • 2015: Transgender men and pregnancy[5]
  • 2017: From erasure to opportunity: a qualitative study of the experiences of transgender men around pregnancy and recommendations for providers[6]
  • 2020: The Imperative for Transgender and Gender Nonbinary Inclusion - Beyond Women's Health
  • 2020: What Sexual and Gender Minority People Want Researchers to Know About Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Questions: A Qualitative Study[7]
  • 2020: Community norms for the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) among transgender men and women[8]
  • 2020: Pregnancy intentions and outcomes among transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive people assigned female or intersex at birth in the United States: Results from a national, quantitative survey[9]
  • 2021: Minority Stress, Structural Stigma, and Physical Health Among Sexual and Gender Minority Individuals: Examining the Relative Strength of the Relationships
  • 2021: Abortion experiences and preferences of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive people in the United States[10]
  • 2022: Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8[11]
  • 2022: The All of Us Research Program: Data quality, utility, and diversity[12]

Personal and family

Juno identifies as a lesbian[13] and has a female partner. Together they have a daughter who was born in 2017.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Juno Obedin-Maliver | Stanford Medicine". CAP Profiles. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
  2. ↑ Farr, Christina (2015-06-26). "San Francisco Doctors Tap App For Nationwide LGBT Health Study". WLRN. Retrieved 2026-04-01.
  3. ↑ Obedin-Maliver, Juno; Goldsmith, Elizabeth S.; Stewart, Leslie; White, William; Tran, Eric; Brenman, Stephanie; Wells, Maggie; Fetterman, David M.; Garcia, Gabriel; Lunn, Mitchell R. (2011-09-07). "Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender-related content in undergraduate medical education". JAMA. 306 (9): 971–977. doi:10.1001/jama.2011.1255. ISSN 1538-3598. PMID 21900137.
  4. ↑ Light, Alexis D.; Obedin-Maliver, Juno; Sevelius, Jae M.; Kerns, Jennifer L. (December 2014). "Transgender men who experienced pregnancy after female-to-male gender transitioning". Obstetrics and Gynecology. 124 (6): 1120–1127. doi:10.1097/AOG.0000000000000540. ISSN 1873-233X. PMID 25415163.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  5. ↑ Obedin-Maliver, J.; Makadon, H. J. (2016). "Sage Journals: Discover world-class research". Obstetric Medicine. 9 (1): 4–8. doi:10.1177/1753495X15612658. PMC 4790470. PMID 27030799.
  6. ↑ Hoffkling, Alexis; Obedin-Maliver, Juno; Sevelius, Jae (2017-11-08). "From erasure to opportunity: a qualitative study of the experiences of transgender men around pregnancy and recommendations for providers". BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth. 17 (2): 332. doi:10.1186/s12884-017-1491-5. ISSN 1471-2393. PMC 5688401. PMID 29143629.
  7. ↑ Suen, Leslie W.; Lunn, Mitchell R.; Katuzny, Katie; Finn, Sacha; Duncan, Laura; Sevelius, Jae; Flentje, Annesa; Capriotti, Matthew R.; Lubensky, Micah E.; Hunt, Carolyn; Weber, Shannon; Bibbins-Domingo, Kirsten; Obedin-Maliver, Juno (2020-10-01). "What Sexual and Gender Minority People Want Researchers to Know About Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Questions: A Qualitative Study". Archives of Sexual Behavior. 49 (7): 2301–2318. doi:10.1007/s10508-020-01810-y. ISSN 1573-2800. PMC 7497435. PMID 32875381.
  8. ↑ Nagata, Jason M.; Murray, Stuart B.; Compte, Emilio J.; Pak, Erica H.; Schauer, Rebecca; Flentje, Annesa; Capriotti, Matthew R.; Lubensky, Micah E.; Lunn, Mitchell R.; Obedin-Maliver, Juno (2020-04-01). "Community norms for the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q) among transgender men and women". Eating Behaviors. 37 101381. doi:10.1016/j.eatbeh.2020.101381. ISSN 1471-0153. PMC 7447532. PMID 32416588.
  9. ↑ Moseson, Heidi; Fix, Laura; Hastings, Jen; Stoeffler, Ari; Lunn, Mitchell R.; Flentje, Annesa; Lubensky, Micah E.; Capriotti, Matthew R.; Ragosta, Sachiko; Forsberg, Hannah; Obedin-Maliver, Juno (2021). "Pregnancy intentions and outcomes among transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive people assigned female or intersex at birth in the United States: Results from a national, quantitative survey". International Journal of Transgender Health. 22 (1–2): 30–41. doi:10.1080/26895269.2020.1841058. ISSN 2689-5277. PMC 8040680. PMID 34796363.
  10. ↑ Moseson, Heidi; Fix, Laura; Ragosta, Sachiko; Forsberg, Hannah; Hastings, Jen; Stoeffler, Ari; Lunn, Mitchell R.; Flentje, Annesa; Capriotti, Matthew R.; Lubensky, Micah E.; Obedin-Maliver, Juno (2021-04-01). "Abortion experiences and preferences of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-expansive people in the United States". American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology. 224 (4): 376.e1–376.e11. doi:10.1016/j.ajog.2020.09.035. ISSN 0002-9378. PMC 7518170. PMID 32986990.
  11. ↑ Coleman, E.; Radix, A. E.; Bouman, W. P.; Brown, G. R.; de Vries, A. L. C.; Deutsch, M. B.; Ettner, R.; Fraser, L.; Goodman, M.; Green, J.; Hancock, A. B.; Johnson, T. W.; Karasic, D. H.; Knudson, G. A.; Leibowitz, S. F. (2022). "Standards of Care for the Health of Transgender and Gender Diverse People, Version 8". International Journal of Transgender Health. 23 (Suppl 1): S1–S259. doi:10.1080/26895269.2022.2100644. ISSN 2689-5277. PMC 9553112. PMID 36238954.
  12. ↑ Ramirez, Andrea H.; Sulieman, Lina; Schlueter, David J.; Halvorson, Alese; Qian, Jun; Ratsimbazafy, Francis; Loperena, Roxana; Mayo, Kelsey; Basford, Melissa; Deflaux, Nicole; Muthuraman, Karthik N.; Natarajan, Karthik; Kho, Abel; Xu, Hua; Wilkins, Consuelo (2022-08-12). "The All of Us Research Program: Data quality, utility, and diversity". Patterns. 3 (8) 100570. doi:10.1016/j.patter.2022.100570. ISSN 2666-3899. PMC 9403360. PMID 36033590.
  13. ↑ magazine, STANFORD (2021-02-02). "The Pulse of LGBTQ Health". stanfordmag.org. Retrieved 2026-03-31.
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