Dr. Jost graduated from Princeton University and attended medical school and neurosurgical residency at Washington University in St. Louis. She joined the medical staff at Swedish Hospital in 2008. She is certified in both Gamma Knife and Cyberknife, as is part of Swedish's Radiosurgery Center. She is also a member of the Ivy Center for Brain Tumor treatment. Dr. Jost’s goal is to makes patients feel at ease during the entire patient experience, while giving them the proper care administered as safely and carefully as possible. With deep respect for each member of the health-care team, and a common goal of outstanding patient care, Dr. Jost provides her patients with outstanding surgical care, excellent outcomes and improved quality of life.