Sexual Medicine and Beyond
This book offers a comprehensive exploration of sexual well-being, sexual medicine, sexual dysfunction, and sexual infections. Drawing from his extensive experience, the author provides in-depth insights into the diagnosis, treatment, and management of various sexual health issues. The themes of the book are enriched by numerous case histories, illustrating real-world examples and enhancing the practical understanding of complex medical, psychological, and social factors that influence sexual well-being. These case studies are supported by extensive references, making this an essential resource for healthcare professionals, students, and anyone interested in the intricacies of sexual health.
In addition, Goldmeier’s own life journey, marked by personal struggles with anxiety, depression, addiction, and a severe stammer, is thoughtfully interwoven into the narrative. His own experiences provide a deeply human perspective, offering valuable insights into overcoming challenges in both personal and professional realms.
Dr. David Goldmeier, M.D., served as Clinical Lead for the Jane Wadsworth Sexual Function Clinic at St Mary’s Hospital, London, and Imperial College until his retirement in 2021. He became a world expert in sexual dysfunction and sexual health, and chaired the UK national Sexual Dysfunction Special Interest Group of BASHH for 12 years, earning their Outstanding Contribution Award in 2021. Overcoming anxiety, depression, addiction, and stammering, he has authored over 140 peer-reviewed papers and numerous book chapters, along with two unpublished science fiction novels.