How long does it take to get a GD Certificate and What is the process for consultation ?
Getting a GD Certificate is integral to going forward with medical transition Dr Mohan Raj shares the details of how to get a GD Certificate with us.
How long does it take to get a GD certificate or a diagnosis? How often are these sessions?
In the initial session, there is a normal conversation of half an hour and 45 minutes. That itself is good enough if the history is clear. If there is a doubt then Dr Mohan will ask to see you again, if at all.
Clinical examination is good enough, there is no need for psychometry. Sometimes psychologists go with various parameters to assess a patient, but Dr Mohan doesn’t believe in it. So it is one or a maximum of two sessions of consultations.
What are the charges for consultation?
The consultation fee is the same as the routine consultation fee. For the first time, a patient is charged 2000 rupees for half an hour. And if it is more then it is charged accordingly. If there are reviews then the fees for that is 1000-1200. It is according to time because half an hour is 2000 or 1000-1200 for reviews. It is like any other consultation that he does.
How to book a consultation?
Reach Dr Mohan on his clinic number which is +91 9500116099. You can fix an appointment and the clinic will help you in figuring out how to go about it.
Can the consultations be online?
For transgender certificates, Dr Mohan was involved in this during the pandemic only. But usually, he prefers to see a person face-to-face. During the one- one and a half years he was used to doing it online though. “But to make sure everything is proper for our safety. It is better to meet face to face”, is what Dr Mohan highlights.