Dr. Crystal Beal

Dr. Crystal Beal

Dr. Crystal Beal, a Board Certified Family Medicine Physician, started QueerDoc with the mission to raise the bar in gender-affirming care and improve LGBTQ+ lives through telemedicine-based direct clinical services, provider education, and LGBTQ+ DEI Healthcare consulting. They leverage their lived experience and medical expertise to offer a level of unsurpassed nuance to their services. Dr. Beal learned so much along their journey of entrepreneurship. They love sharing their experiences of medical business ownership and have coached several folx in opening their own practices. Dr. Beal attended Florida State University College of Medicine where they helped found the LGBTQ+ medical student group. They completed their training at Valley Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Beal sought extensive additional training in sexual health, queer health, and gender-affirming care including self-study, continuing medical education trainings, and shadowing experts in the community. They have focused CME in the topics of cultural humility, trauma-informed care, sex-positive care, and kink-affirming care. They share their knowledge working with medical students and through their online program QueerCME.com. They are a non-binary femme and are SUPER queer themself enjoying queer burlesque, vintage fashion, and their queer, kinky, poly family!

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