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Leah Baruch, M.D. (she/her)
Not currently accepting patients
- Assistant Professor of Center for Women's Health, School of Medicine
Specialty
- Family Medicine
Clinical focus
- Women's Health
- Pregnancy Care
- Addiction Medicine
- Mental Health
Locations and contact
I see patients at-
1 OHSU Center for Women's Health, Marquam Hill
808 S.W. Campus DrivePortland, OR 97239
About me
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
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Degrees
- B.A., 2001, Rockhurst College
- M.D., 2013, Oregon Health & Science University
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Residency
- Family medicine, Swedish Cherry Hill Family Medicine Residency, 2016
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Certifications
- American Board of Family Medicine, 2016
Memberships and associations:
- American Society of Addiction Medicine
- American Academy of Family Physicians
Insurance
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Ratings and reviews
4.9 out of 5
Overall: 4.9 out of 5 (185 Ratings, 87 Reviews)
The patient ratings score is an average of all responses to the question "How likely would you be to recommend this provider to your family and friends (on a scale of 0 to 10)" on our nationally-recognized Press Ganey patient surveys.
Dr. Leah made me feel seen and heard from the moment she walked into the room and immediately eased my anxiety-which is something I often struggle with when visiting doctors. She was incredibly insightful, proactive, and efficient with our time together, helping create a clear plan and address everything that needed attention. I'm so thankful I had the opportunity to be seen by Dr. Leah Baruch.
She listens well and suggest next steps very thoroughly
This was my first visit with Dr Baruch after my doctor retired. She was well informed on my history and had obviously done a thorough review. She was thoughtful and supportive.
Dr. Baruch has a great bedside manner. I felt seen and heard.
Very organized, thorough and efficient. Personable also.
I am very lucky as a patient to have Dr. Leah Baruche as my Primary Physician. She is both brilliant and attentive. Her ability to absorb volumes of data, concerns, history, medications, supplements, procedures, vaccinations and extensive detail and be completely present while creating focus on the most important next steps to preserve and even improve my existing condition is remarkable. It is not possible to want more from a Medical Professional.
She is kind, willing to listen and patient
Dr Baruch is an easy Dr to talk to. She listens and I feel she truly takes my health care seriously. She is a top tier Doctor.
Dr Baruch listened well, took the time I needed to answer all my questions and answered my questions clearly.
Leah Baruch, MD was excellent. Super professional, friendly and really great at explaining my condition. She was proactive and I'm grateful for her time and attention.
Excellent
Kind, professional
I've been seeing Dr. Baruch for a couple years now she's just wonderful. I appreciate how carefully she listens. And comes up with solutions that really work.
This was my first visit with Dr. Baruch. I found her friendly, professional, easy to talk with and very willing to listen and address my concerns. I was impressed in how quickly she reviewed my tests and messaged me with a plan of action.
I felt listened to and my specific issues heard. I have some preexisting conditions and it was clear she was already familiar with my chart. She also explained some of the specific science which I much appreciated.
Great experience
I felt she listened well to me, and offered excellent ideas and options for care.
Dr. Baruch is attentive, thorough, professional and approachable. I value her as my primary care physician.
Friendly, knowledgeable and efficient
Dr. Baruch is very professional, and attentive to details.
She was amazing...thorough, compassionate and helpful. I have a decent fear of going to the dr and this visit was so easy and comfortable that it really helped with my anxiety about being there.
It went so smooth it felt quick but also like I got all the information I possibly could
I really appreciate the time she took and answered lots of questions.
Dr. Barach is a thorough and a good listener. I felt seen and heard in her presence. I feel graced in have her as my caregiver.
Leah Baruch, MD is warm and welcoming at 6:00 am. She is professional and listens to my questions/concerns.
Dr Baruch gave me time and is an excellent supportive physician
She is a good listener and explains recommendations thoroughly. Love her!
Dr Baruch is excellent. Kind, professional, patient, and thorough. I feel very safe under her care.
Excellent communication, patiently answered my questions and offered in-depth details that I wanted. Friendly and down-to-earth.
I really like Dr Baurch and find her knowledgeable and concerned about my health and longevity