Skip to main content

Dr. Jennifer Fuchs has joined the Pediatric Hospital Medicine division as an Assistant Professor. Please welcome Dr. Fuchs to the Peds Family.


Dr. Jennifer Fuchs has joined the Pediatric Hospital Medicine division as an Assistant Professor. Please welcome Dr. Fuchs to the Peds Family.

image2

Dr. Fuchs was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA, and earned her B.S. and B.A. from the University of Richmond, her MD from Wake Forest School of Medicine, and completed her Pediatric Internship/Residency at the VCU Children’s Hospital of Richmond. She then did a Pediatric Hospital Medicine Fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine/Texas Children’s Hospital in Houston, TX. She then moved to Dallas, TX, where she was a pediatric hospitalist at UT Southwestern/Dallas Children’s Hospital before returning to North Carolina. Dr. Fuchs’ interests include quality improvement, family centered rounds, high value care, pediatric hospital medicine fellowship, and residency education, and she was awarded UT Southwestern Children’s Faculty Teaching Award in 2019. She also runs the national PHM website SOHMlibrary.org along with Dr. Lindsay Chase. When she’s not working, Dr. Fuchs enjoys being outdoors with her husband and dog Milo, traveling, baking, painting, and all sports.