Ruth Lesnewski, MD, MS
Education and training
Family Medicine Residency – Montefiore Medical Center
Doctor of Medicine (MD) – University of California, San Francisco
Bachelor of Arts (BA) in English literature and Master of Science (MS) in Health and Medical Sciences – University of California, Berkeley
Professional interests
Patient-centered care
Preventive medicine
Lifestyle medicine
Reproductive health
Parenting
Nutrition
A little about me
I love reading, traveling, hiking, cooking, eating, and spending quality time with family and friends.
Why I love my job
I enjoy long-term clinical relationships with a diverse panel of families, always aiming to improve people’s health and wellbeing.
Professional certifications or affiliations
Clinical committee and board member
Reproductive Health Access Project
Professional Experience and Accomplishments
Dr. Lesnewski graduated from the University of California, San Francisco in 1987 and completed her residency in family medicine at Montefiore Medical Center in 1990. She has special interests in patient-centered care, patient engagement, and reproductive health.