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

Joann V. Pinkerton MD FACOG, NCMP

General Gynecology


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

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  • 2955 Ivy RdCharlottesville, VA 22903

  • Phone+1 434-243-4720

  • Fax+1 434-243-4733

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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 - 2026
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
    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

  • New FDA Panel Recommends Removing Warnings from Estrogen Therapies for Menopause
    New FDA Panel Recommends Removing Warnings from Estrogen Therapies for MenopauseJuly 22nd, 2025
  • F.D.A. Panelists Call for Removal of Warnings on Menopause Treatments
    F.D.A. Panelists Call for Removal of Warnings on Menopause TreatmentsJuly 21st, 2025
  • Remove Boxed Warning on Hormone Therapy for Menopause, FDA Panel Says
    Remove Boxed Warning on Hormone Therapy for Menopause, FDA Panel SaysJuly 18th, 2025
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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

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