Jack Turban MD MHS is an assistant professor of child & adolescent psychiatry at The University of California San Francisco and affiliate faculty in the Philip R. Lee Institute for Health Policy Studies, where he is the founding director of the Gender Psychiatry Program and researches the mental health of transgender youth, with a focus on topics relevant to public policy.
He is also a frequent op-ed contributor, with work featured in The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN, The Los Angeles Times, Scientific American, and Vox. He is a regular media commentator on mental health, particularly on issues related to gender and sexuality.
