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Jesus Ruiz, MD, Family Medicine, Chapel Hill, NC

Jesus Alberto Ruiz MD (He/Him)

Obstetrics, Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist, Women's Health, Rural Health


Clinical assistant professor

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  • U of NC at Chapel Hill Sch of MedChapel Hill, NC 27514

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Education & Training

  • Ventura County Medical Center
    Ventura County Medical CenterFellowship, Obstetrics, 2019 - 2020
  • Ventura County Medical Center
    Ventura County Medical CenterResidency, Family Medicine, 2016 - 2019
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 2016
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill BS, Chemistry & Biology, 2008 - 2012

Certifications & Licensure

  • NC State Medical License
    NC State Medical License 2020 - 2025
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2017 - 2023
  • Family Medicine
    American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Resident Teaching UNC-Department of Family Medicine, 2022
  • 38th Annual Citron Award UNC- Department of Family Medicine, 2020
  • Resident Teacher Award Society of Teachers of Family Medicine(STFM), 2019
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • What is the optimum target blood pressure goal for pregnant persons with chronic hypertension?  
    Oluyadi, Fareedat Oluwatosin MD; Ruiz, Jesus MD; Farahi, Narges MD, Evidence-Based Practice, 2/9/2024
  • Making the Journey  
    Jesus Ruiz, Family Medicine, 9/22/2023
  • Pedunculated Natal Tooth  
    Jesus Ruiz, Journal of Family Medicine, 6/9/2023
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Abstracts/Posters

  • Utilizing technology to establish a telemedicine Maternal Fetal Medicine (MFM) clinic to reduce health care gaps and improve maternal health outcomes for rural patients
    Ana Gonzalez, Jesus Ruiz, MD, Annie Dude, MD, Lynell Hodges, MPH, Kathryn Wouk PhD, MS, IBCLC, Marni Holder, MSN, RN, FNP-BC, Jennifer Cunningham, Christian Bergevin, ..., The 46th Annual Minority Health - Bridging the Digital Divide: Leveraging Technology and Data for Health Equity, Chapel Hill NC, 2/28/2025

Press Mentions

  •  Chatham Maternity Care Center bucks trend of rural maternity closures
    Chatham Maternity Care Center bucks trend of rural maternity closuresFebruary 21st, 2024
  • Ruiz Highlights Community Efforts at UNC Chatham Hospital in Improving Rural Maternity Care
    Ruiz Highlights Community Efforts at UNC Chatham Hospital in Improving Rural Maternity CareJanuary 26th, 2024
  • UNC doctor inspiring next generation of Hispanic healthcare workers
    UNC doctor inspiring next generation of Hispanic healthcare workersOctober 4th, 2023
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Grant Support

  • HRSA Quality Improvement Fund – Maternal HealthHealth Resources & Services Administration2023–2025
  • Interdisciplinary Perinatal CareThe Duke Endowment2023–2025

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Spanish

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