About
Dr. Anthony J. Strickland is a board-certified Family Medicine physician and Addiction Medicine specialist. He founded EvolveMD to deliver compassionate, socially just primary care to marginalized communities. His clinical focus spans gender affirming hormone therapy, medication-assisted treatment for opioid use disorder, mental health, and sexual health services.
Dr. Strickland prescribes Suboxone and Vivitrol for patients managing opioid use disorder. He also provides gender affirming hormone therapies, pre-operative clearance letters, and name and gender marker change assistance. He treats depression, anxiety, ADHD, bipolar disorder, diabetes, and hypertension. Outside the clinic, Dr. Strickland is married to Aniesa and has two sons, Henry and Miles. The family dog, Hank, also serves as EvolveMD's official Office Cuddler. He enjoys fishing, kayaking, and traveling with his family.
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Who is Dr. Strickland right for?
Dr. Strickland is a strong fit for transgender and non-binary patients seeking hormone therapy and affirming primary care. Adults managing opioid use disorder or seeking medication-assisted treatment will find his addiction medicine background directly relevant. He also serves patients with chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, anxiety, and ADHD. Uninsured and underinsured patients who need a physician who works outside insurance networks benefit from his DPC approach. Patients whose concerns have gone unaddressed elsewhere often find a thorough, unhurried experience with Dr. Strickland.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Strickland specializes in gender affirming care, addiction medicine, and primary care. He treats opioid use disorder, diabetes, hypertension, depression, anxiety, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. He also provides PrEP, PEP, STD screening, birth control, and sexual dysfunction treatment.
Yes. Dr. Strickland holds dual board certifications in Family Medicine and Addiction Medicine. These credentials reflect his clinical expertise across primary care and substance use treatment.
Yes. Dr. Strickland prescribes masculinizing and feminizing hormones, including Testosterone, Estrogen, and Progesterone, as well as antiandrogens like Spironolactone and Finasteride. He also writes pre-operative clearance letters and assists with name and gender marker changes.
Yes. Dr. Strickland prescribes Medication Assisted Treatment for opioid use disorder, including Suboxone and Vivitrol. He also connects patients to counselors, peer support services, and housing resources as part of a broader recovery plan.
Yes. Dr. Strickland treats depression, anxiety, ADHD, and bipolar disorder. He also maintains a network of local LGBTQIA+ therapists for patients who need additional mental health support.
Yes. Dr. Strickland accepts children of all ages, including TransYouth. He currently does not provide GnRH blockers or routine vaccinations for young children, but he covers a broad range of primary and affirming care needs for younger patients.
Dr. Strickland builds care around each individual patient's full picture. He takes extended, unhurried appointments and prioritizes listening, especially for patients whose symptoms or concerns have previously gone unaddressed. He integrates medical, mental health, and social support resources into his care plans.
Yes. Dr. Strickland and the EvolveMD team offer telehealth visits as well as house calls. Members also reach Dr. Strickland directly by phone, text, or email around the clock.
Doctor profile last updated June 9, 2026