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Joann Pinkerton, MD, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Charlottesville, VA

JoannV.PinkertonMDFACOG, NCMP

Obstetrics & Gynecology Charlottesville, VA

General Gynecology

Professor, Obstetrics & Gynecology, University of Virginia School of Medicine

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  • Office

    2955 Ivy Rd
    Charlottesville, VA 22903
    Phone+1 434-243-4720
    Fax+1 434-243-4733

Education & Training

  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1984 - 1985
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1981 - 1983
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1981

Certifications & Licensure

  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 1983 - 2024
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Inpatient - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012
  • Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Hormone Therapy for Postmenopausal Women  
    Joann Pinkerton, MD, The New England Journal of Medicine
  • Vaginal Estrogen: Underprescribed Treatment for an Underdiagnosed Condition of Menopausal Women  
    Andrew M Kaunitz, Joann V Pinkerton, Maturitas

Lectures

  • Individualized Menopause Management in 2019 
    2019 ACP Internal Medicine Meeting, Philadelphia - 4/13/2019
  • Hormone Therapy Does Not Impact Long‐Term All‐Cause Mortality 
    American College of Physicians, Charlottesville, Virginia - 3/16/2012

Authored Content

  • What Was New in the World of Menopause and Hot Flash Treatment at ACOG 2024?May 2024
  • What Was New in the World of Menopause at ACOG 2023?May 2023
  • The Challenges of Menopause and Osteoporosis at ACOG 2022May 2022
  • Hormone Therapy Does Not Impact Long‐Term All‐Cause MortalitySeptember 2018
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Press Mentions

  • Hormone Therapy Was Villainized for Decades. Now, It’s Back, but Who Should Really Be on It?
    Hormone Therapy Was Villainized for Decades. Now, It’s Back, but Who Should Really Be on It?October 30th, 2024
  • Hormone Therapy for Menopause Remains at Historic Lows Despite Effectiveness and Safety Profile
    Hormone Therapy for Menopause Remains at Historic Lows Despite Effectiveness and Safety ProfileSeptember 23rd, 2024
  • Most Women with Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause Do Not Receive Effective Treatment
    Most Women with Genitourinary Syndrome of Menopause Do Not Receive Effective TreatmentSeptember 23rd, 2024
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Grant Support

  • Postpartum Gonadotropin Releasing Hormone StudyNational Center For Research Resources1999–2000
  • Pulsatile Administration Of GNRH In Postpartum Lactational AmenorrheaNational Center For Research Resources1997

Committees

  • Member, The Treatment of Symptoms of the Menopause Task Force, The Endocrine Society 2015 - Present

Professional Memberships