Forbes August 10, 2020
In 2017, Dr. Jerrica Kirkley was busy building a medical clinic in Denver, CO. to serve transgender and other LGBTQ patients in the Mile High City. But after talks with Dr. Matthew Wetschler—a friend from the University of North Carolina med school who consulted with health-tech start-ups from the elite incubator, Y Combinator—her goal got more ambitious. Kirkley’s new idea was to use burgeoning telehealth technology to deliver safe and efficient hormone therapies to the transgender people across America.
“Matthew and I started to put our heads together on leveraging technology to figure out how to make access to care easier and much more affirming than the standard,” says Dr. Kirkley, who is Plume’s cofounder, Cheif Medical Officer and a...
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