Florida Medical Board Decision: Dr. Riittakerttu Kaltiala - Presentation and Q&A

On October 28, 2022 the Florida Board of Medicine and Florida Board of Osteopathic Medicine held a joint meeting whose purpose was "to receive and consider presentations from subject matter experts and comments from the public and to discuss and develop draft rule language related to practice standards for the treatment of gender dysphoria."

This is the portion of the meeting where Dr. Riittakerttu Kaltiala, provided a statement and answered questions from board members.

Dr. Kaltiala is professor of adolescent psychiatry in Tampere University and chief psychiatrist in the Department of Adolescent Psychiatry in Tampere University Hospital. She is specialist in psychiatry, adolescent psychiatry and forensic psychiatry.

- Dr. Kaltiala CV: https://archive.org/details/10282022-rl-publicbook/page/n80/mode/1up
- Personal website: https://riittakerttu.fi/
- WPATH presentation on transgender adolescents and mental health: https://youtu.be/TCYXNxK3oGw?t=1528

See the full meeting here: https://thefloridachannel.org/videos/10-28-22-florida-boards-of-medicine-and-osteopathic-medicine-joint-rules-legislative-committee-rule-workshop/