Pediatric & Adolescent Gynecology
For more information, please call 304-691-1400
Pediatric and adolescent gynecology is an emerging specialty that focuses on a wide spectrum of gynecologic disorders in girls and teens,such as pelvic pain, menstrual disorders, concerns with development and many other gynecologic conditions related to the uterus, ovaries, vagina and vulva. Care is provided in an atmosphere that allows patients as well as parents to feel comfortable talking about their health.
Jennie Yoost, MD
Dr. Jennie Yoost earned her medical degree at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Her residency training in obstetrics and gynecology was completed at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. She then returned to Louisville to complete her fellowship training in pediatric and adolescent gynecology at Kosair Children’s Hospital and the University of Louisville Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is a member of the Cabell Huntington Hospital medical staff and sees patients in her office in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the Marshall University Joan C. Edwards School of Medicine.
Proper medical and surgical management of gynecological problems in girls and teens can have profound consequences on sexual development and future fertility. Dr. Yoost offers diagnostic and therapeutic services for conditions affecting the pediatric and adolescent female reproductive system, such as early or delayed puberty, abnormal development of the reproductive structures, menstrual problems, ovarian masses and other gynecologic conditions. She works actively with specialists and referring providers to coordinate treatment and management of the patient's care. Dr. Yoost is responsive to the unique physical and emotional needs of children and adolescents with gynecologic needs and will develop a plan of care that meets the needs of each patient and her family.
To contact Dr. Yoost’s office or to make an appointment, please call 304-691-1400.
- Last updated: 01/03/2013
