Dr. Kharian Youmans

Faben Youmans

Board Certifications

Junior Fellow of American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Undergraduate

Florida State University, 2015  – Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science Tallahassee, FL. 

Medical 

  • Florida State University College of Medicine, 2016– Master of Science, Biomedical Sciences, Tallahassee, FL 
  • Florida State University College of Medicine, 2020– Medical Doctorate, Tallahassee, FL 

Residency

Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Florida College of Medicine , 2024, Jacksonville, Florida

Honors and Awards

  • Golden Apple Teaching Awards, Awarded by University of Florida College of Medicine, , 2020-2024
  • Merritt Ryals Clements, M.D. Award for Excellence in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2020
  • Access to Care Award in Honor of Robin McDougall, Capital Medical Society, 2020
  • North Florida African American Youth Achiever, Jim Moran Foundation 2011

Presentations

  • “A cohort study and updated meta-analysis of McDonald versus Shirodkar cervical cerclage for women at high risk of preterm birth”, oral presentation, Resident Thesis Day, 2023 Jacksonville FL 
  • ” Increasing postpartum screening for type 2 diabetes amongst gestational diabetes”, oral presentation, Resident Thesis Day 2022, Jacksonville, FL

Professional Organizations

  • American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, 2018-present
  • Duval County Medical Society, 2020-present
  • Northeast Florida Medical Society, 2020-present

Special Interests

Obstetrics, women’s health maintenance, family planning

Personal Interests

Dr. Youmans’ is excited to continue care in her hometown Jacksonville, Florida where she returned and completed her residency at UF Health. When she’s not seeing patients, Dr. Youmans enjoys spending time with her husband, her daughter, her puppy Nina, and her cat Winnie. Her favorite hobbies involve learning new things. Currently, you can catch her doing DIY house renovations, cooking new recipes, or exploring restaurants around town. She’s a lover of reading and enjoys dabbling in all things reality TV.