Jennie L. Yoost, MD, MSc, FACOG

Associate Professor

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Biography

Dr. Yoost treats patients with pelvic pain, menstrual disorders, concerns with development, vulvar itching, labial adhesions, straddle injuries, contraceptive counseling and many other gynecologic issues in children and teens.

Education & Training

  • Medical School: University of Louisville School of Medicine (Louisville, Ky.)
  • Residency: Medical University of South Carolina - Obstetrics and Gynecology (Charleston, S.C.)
  • Fellowship: Kosair Children's Hospital - Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology (Louisville, Ky.)

Honors & Memberships

  • Fellow, American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
  • Member, North American Society for Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology

Certification

  • Certified: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Research

Marshall OB/GYN - Huntington

A provider-based department of Cabell Huntington Hospital
Marshall University Medical Center
1600 Medical Center Drive
Suite 4500 (4th Floor)
Huntington, WV 25701
Phone: 304.691.1400

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Addicott K, Nudelman M, Putty K, Prasher P, Preston DL, Yoost J, DeFruscio A, Bartlett D, Cavender C, Carter M, Datz H, Rodriquez K, Werthammer J. 2023. Adverse perinatal outcomes associated with increasing maternal obesity. Am J Perinatol. 2023 6 7.
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Roth D, Nelhaus E, Ruley M, Hess A, Lamichhane R, Yoost J.. 2023. A Virtual Sex Education Tool Improved Reproductive Health Knowledge Among Adolescent Girls

Nehls M, Ranavaya J, Smith-Graham S, Ray M, Misaghi A, Yoost J, Cummings K.. 2022. Complications and Hospital Admissions among Pregnant Women with Substance Abuse (8) 2022

diTrapano N, Redmond K, Ranavaya J, Yoost J. 2022. Appalachian Parent and Provider Views on the Use of Pharmacies for Human Papillomavirus Vaccination in Adolescents diTrapano N, Redmond K, Ranavaya J, Yoost J. "Appalachian Parent and Provider Views on the Use of Pharmacies for Human Papillomavirus Vaccination in Adolescents," Marshall Journal of Medicine. 2022 April;8(2):5.

Yoost JL, Ruley M, Smith K, Santanam N, Cyphert HA. 2022. Diagnostic Value of Bile Acids and Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. Womens Health Rep (New Rochelle). 2022 10 8;3(1):803-812.
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Crain CL, Winfrey OK, Jackson WL, Pauley A, Yoost JL. 2021. Teaching Pediatric Straddle Injury Repair with Use of a 3D Printed Model. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2021 5 28.
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Bowers RC, Waldron C, Weese H, Yoost JL, Roy AA. 2021. Contraception Choice and Compliance Among Mothers with Opioid Addiction: Identifying Barriers to Care 2021 Jul 7 (3).

Ruley M, Durfee L, Yoost J. 2021. Acceptability of a Comprehensive Sex Education Self-Study Website for Teaching Reproductive Health: A Pilot Study Among College Students and Obstetrics and Gynecology Resident Physicians. Sex Med. 2021 1 12;9(1):100302.
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Hewitt, G Yoost, J. 2020. Gynecologic Management of Adolescents and Young Women with Seizure Disorders: ACOG Committee Opinion Number 806 Gynecologic Management of Adolescents and Young Women with Seizure Disorders: ACOG Committee Opinion Number 806. Obstet Gynecology 2020 May 135(5); e213-220
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Crain, CL DeFruscio, AE Shah, PT Hunt, L Yoost, JL. 2020. The Impact of an Adolescent Gynecology Provider on Intrauterine Device and Subdermal Contraceptive Implant Use Among Adolescent Patients The Impact of and Adolescent Gynecology Provider on Intrauterine Device and Contraceptive Subdermal Implant Use Among Adolescent Patients. J Pediatr Adoolesc Gynecol. 2020 Feb 19
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Robert C. Bowers, Makenzie Hatfield Kresch, Amy Roy, Danielle Lancaster, and Jennie L. Yoost. 2019. Failure of effective contraception in opioid addicted mothers: a disparity in planned and actual usage 2019 Jan; 5 (1):article 7

Andrews B, Ross C, Yoost JL. 2019. Availability of Long Acting Reversible Contraceptives for Adolescents in Urban vs Rural West Virginia Counties Brooke Andrews MD, MPH Cameron Ross MD Jennie Yoost MD, MSc Availability of Long Acting Reversible contraceptives for Adolescents in Urban vs Rural West Virginia Counties. Marshall Journal Medicine. Vol5 (2019). DOI 10.33470/2379-9536.1228

Yoost, JL Savage, AS. 2019. Screening and Management of the Hyperandrogenic Adolescent. ACOG Committee Opinion 789 Committee on Adolescent Health, Yoost JL, Savage AS. Screening and Management of the Hyperandrogenic Adolescent. Obstet Gynecol 2019 Oct; 134(4);106-114
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Wood, P Yoost, JL. 2018. Gynecological history taking and clinical examination in the child and adolescent Creighton et al., Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology: A Problem-Based Approach, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.

Casey E, Urian W, Lancaster D, Yoost J. 2018. Teaching Reproductive Health Through Telehealth Sessions and Online Modules to Rural High School Students. Casey E, Urian J, Lancaster D, Yoost J. Teaching Reproductive Health through Telehealth Sessions and Online Modules to Rural High School Students. West Virgina Medical Journal. July 2018. wvmjscholasticahq.com

Sokkary N, Yoost J. 2018. Clinical research with adolescents: barriers and how to overcome them. Curr. Opin. Obstet. Gynecol. 2018 8 21;30(5):300-304.
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Sinning KM, Jude DC, Yoost JL. 2018. Post-insertional pain following intrauterine device placement among nulliparous adolescents. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2018 2 21.
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Yoost, JL Sinning, KM Gerlach, JK Cyphert, HA. 2018. The Use of FitBit Technology Among Rural Obese Adolescents Yoost JL, Sinning KM, Gerlach JK, Cyphert HA. The Use of FitBit Technology Among Rural Obese Adolescents. J Obes Nutr Disord. January 2018. DOI: 10.29011/JOND-122. 100022

Edwards R, McCagg J, Chirico P, Yoost J. 2018. The Management of an Ectopic Ovary in an Adolescent Patient with Gastroschisis. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2018 5 7.
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Rowe, M Stratton, A Pritt, A Yoost, JL. 2017. HPV Vaccination Among Females with Mental and Physical Limitation 2017 Vol 3 Iss 2

Roy, AA Capps-Amburgey, C Dlott, T Nuckolls, J Riley, M Smith, D Young, SK Yoost, JL. 2017. West Virginia Postpartum LARC Toolkit WV Postpartum LARC toolkit http://www.astho.org/Programs/Maternal-and-Child-Health/Long-Acting-Reversible-Contraception-LARC/Toolkits-and-Guides/

Singh R, Harsh M, Mullins K, Dunlap B, Yoost J. 2017. Promoting Reproductive Health Using Telemedicine: A Prospective Study Among Rural Appalachian High School Teens Singh R, Harsh M, Mullins K, Dunlap B, Yoost J. Promoting Reproductive Health Using Telemedicine: A Prospective Study Among Rural Appalachian High School Teens. Marshall Journal of Medicine. Vol.3: Iss. 2, Article 7.

Yoost JL, Starcher RW, King-Mallory RA, Hussain N, Hensley CA, Gress TW. 2016. The Use of Telehealth to Teach Reproductive Health to Female Rural High School Students. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2016 10 16;30(2):193-198.
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Robinson CL, Romero J, Kempe A, Pellegrini C, Meissner H, Middleman AB, Lett S, Peterson D, Brewer K, Stinchfield P, Spence R, Atkinson WL, Yoost J, Liu R, Solimini D, Simpson T, Kroger A, Wolfe C, Weaver D, Wolicki J, Wilson A, Hamborsky J, Johnson-DeLeon S, Strikas R.. 2016. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Recommended Immunization Schedules for Persons Aged 0 Through 18 Years--United States, 2016. MMWR Morb. Mortal. Wkly. Rep. .Robinson CL. Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices Recommended Immunization Schedules for Persons Aged 0 Through 18 Years — United States, 2016. MMWR Morb Mortal Wkly Rep 2016;65:86–87.
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Yoost J. 2014. Understanding benefits and addressing misperceptions and barriers to intrauterine device access among populations in the United States. Patient Prefer Adherence. 2014 Jul;8:947-57.
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Yoost JL, Hertweck SP, Barnett SN. 2014. The effect of an educational approach to pregnancy prevention among high-risk early and late adolescents. J Adolesc Health. 2014 Aug;55(2):222-7.
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Yoost J, LaJoie AS, Hertweck P, Loveless M. 2013. Use of the levonorgestrel intrauterine system in adolescents with endometriosis. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2013 Apr;26(2):120-4.
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Shafer L, Yoost J, Petruska S, Lajoie AS, Hertweck SP. . 2013. A Retrospective Review of the Application of the Patient Health Questionnaire-9 in Routine Screening for Depression Among Adolescents 2013 April ; 26: (2): 71

Sokkary N, Mansouri R, Yoost J, et al.. 2013. A multicenter survey of contraceptive knowledge among adolescents in North America. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. Sokkary N1, Mansouri R, Yoost J, Focseneanu M, Dumont T, Nathwani M, Allen L, Hertweck SP, Dietrich JE. A multicenter survey of contraceptive knowledge among adolescents in North America. J Pediatr Adolesc Gynecol. 2013 Oct;26(5):274-6
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Yoost, J, Hertweck, S P. 2013. Vulvar Abscesses 2013 April