Leah Baruch, M.D. (she/her)

  • Assistant Professor of Center for Women's Health, School of Medicine

Biography

Leah Baruch is a family medicine doctor who loves providing the full spectrum of primary care to people of all genders and walks of life. She has particular interest in:

  • Reproductive health
  • Pregnancy care
  • Mental health
  • Addiction medicine

Dr. Baruch takes joy in working with people on individualized health goals in a practice that is both evidence-based and patient-centered. She believes in the healing power of creative expression and joyful movement, and spends her free time playing the guitar, writing fiction, and walking around the neighborhood with her family and their rescued Great Pyrenees.

Dr. Baruch's approach to patient care: "I believe in working collaboratively with patients, making medical recommendations based on the best available evidence while center the health goals of the individual."

Education and training

  • Degrees

    • B.A., 2001, Rockhurst College
    • M.D., 2013, Oregon Health & Science University
  • Residency

    • Family medicine, Swedish Cherry Hill Family Medicine Residency, 2016
  • Certifications

    • American Board of Family Medicine, 2016

Memberships and associations:

  • American Society of Addiction Medicine
  • American Academy of Family Physicians

Publications

Elsevier pure profile

Publications