Yolanda Joy Mines, MD

Description

Yolanda J. Mines, MD, is an OB/GYN physician with Prisma Health who specializes in comprehensive women’s care. Originally raised in California, she served in the U.S. Navy before relocating to South Carolina. Dr. Mines earned both her undergraduate and medical degrees from the University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Columbia and completed her internship and residency at Prisma Health Richland Hospital. She is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Mines provides full-spectrum obstetric and gynecologic care, including both routine and complex conditions. Her clinical interests include the management of uterine fibroids with both surgical and non-surgical treatment options, polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and endometriosis using individualized medical and surgical approaches. She also treats menstrual cycle abnormalities and offers comprehensive care for perimenopause and menopause, including both hormonal and non-hormonal therapies. In addition, she performs minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and emphasizes preventive health through well-woman care. Dr. Mines is committed to delivering patient-centered care that empowers women through education, shared decision-making, and personalized treatment plans. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two children. Her interests include reading, participating in her local church, watching football, and traveling the world to experience different cultures.

Keywords premenstrual syndrome (pms), ovarian endometriosis, first trimester screening, pelvic inflammatory disease, stress incontinence, pap smear, endometriosis, missed periods, cystocele, labial adhesions, polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome, secondary amenorrhea, vaginal birth after caesarean section, amenorrhea, cholestasis of pregnancy, decreased libido, genital herpes, hgsil pap, breast examination, cervical conization, lichen sclerosus, mastitis, rectocele, anovulatory bleeding, atrophic vaginitis, dysuria, mastodynia, abnormal pap smear, adolescent gynecology, atypical glandular cells of undetermined significance, atypical squamous cells of undetermined significance on pap smear, bartholin gland cyst, birth control, cystodynia, bleeding during intercourse, breastfeeding support, cancer related sexual concerns, cervical funneling, cervical length assessment, cervical polyp, cervicitis, cesarean section, pelvic pain, benign breast lump, vaginal candidiasis, septate hymen, shortened cervix, squamous intraepithelial neoplasia, third degree uterine prolapse, pop q exam, post partum check up, postpartum mastitis, preeclampsia, premature ovarian failure, preterm labor, preterm premature rupture of membranes, personal history of stillbirth, breast cancer screening, cervical biopsy, cervical cap fitting, cervical cerclage, cervical incompetence, cervical intraepithelial neoplasia, cold knife cone biopsy of cervix, colpocleisis, oral contraceptive, contraceptive implant, dermoid cyst, detrusor instability, dysmenorrhea, endometrial hyperplasia, breastfeeding problems, minimally invasive gynecologic surgery, office gynecology, preventative women healthcare, vaginal hysterectomy, complications from abortion, menopause, uterine prolapse, complete uterovaginal prolapse, vaginal atrophy, vaginal bleeding, vaginal discharge, vaginal infections, vaginal intraepithelial neoplasia, vaginal irritation, maternal obesity, morning sickness, multiple gestations, obliteration of vaginal vault, oral contraceptive counseling, ovarian failure, ovarian mass, overflow incontinence of urine, prophylactic oophorectomy, pruritic urticarial papules and plaques of pregancy (pupp), recurrent urinary tract infection, repair of cystocele, repair of pelvic prolapse, repair of rectocele.