Jennifer M. Yoest, MD

Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology
School of Medicine

Dr. Jennifer Yoest earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology with an emphasis in Genetics from the University of Kansas in 2009. From there she went on to earn her MD at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2014, where she also completed a Post-Sophomore Fellowship in Pathology. She completed residency training in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology at UPMC in 2018 followed by a fellowship in Molecular Genetic Pathology at Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine in 2019. Dr. Yoest joined UH in 2019 as faculty in the Division of Genomic and Molecular pathology. Her research interests include molecular test development, immune-related adverse events in immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy, and molecular measurable residual disease in acute myeloid leukemia.

Education

Degree
Doctor of Medicine
Institution
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Year Received
2014
Degree
Bachelor of Science
Institution
University of Kansas
Area of Study
Biology with an emphasis in Genetics
Year Received
2009

Residencies, Internships and Fellowships

Institution
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Area of Study
Residency in Anatomic and Clinical Pathology
Institution
Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine
Area of Study
Fellowship in Molecular Genetic Pathology