Summary

Dr. Joann Pinkerton is an obstetrician and gynecologist with 45 years of experience caring for women throughout their lives. She earned her medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and completed her residency training at the University of Virginia Medical Center. Dr. Pinkerton speaks both English and French, allowing her to serve patients from diverse backgrounds.

Dr. Pinkerton practices at University of Virginia Children's Hospital and sees patients in Charlottesville, Virginia. She specializes in helping women navigate menopause and managing hot flashes that can disrupt daily life. Dr. Pinkerton also treats vaginitis and other gynecologic conditions. Her expertise includes breast cancer screening, mammograms, and specialized imaging studies to help detect breast problems early. Patients have given her an average rating of 5.0, reflecting their confidence in her compassionate care and clinical expertise.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 45 years of experience
  • 33 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, French
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
  • 51 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 12 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

    • Vitals Preferred Provider Award
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Office Location

UVA Health Midlife Health and Gynecologic Specialties Northridge

2955 Ivy Rd Ste 104Charlottesville, VA 22903
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
45 Years of Experience 3 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, French
Charlottesville , VACharlottesville , VACharlottesville , VACharlottesville , VA
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine Med School: Perelman School Of Medicine At University Of Pennsylvania Med School: University Of Washington School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joann V Pinkerton

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Innovation Health
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joann V Pinkerton has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joann V Pinkerton has the following 12 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Osteoporosis
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Virginia, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University of Virginia Medical Center1985
University of Virginia Medical Center1982

Medical School

Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineGraduated in 1981

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Joann Pinkerton accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Joann Pinkerton accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joann Pinkerton affiliated with?
Dr. Joann Pinkerton is affiliated with University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.
Is Dr. Joann Pinkerton accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Joann Pinkerton's office located?
Dr. Joann Pinkerton's office is located at 2955 Ivy Rd Ste 104, Charlottesville, VA, 22903.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joann Pinkerton?
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