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Claire Jensen, MD, MSCR – UNC Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology

Claire Jensen, MD, MSCR

Assistant Professor, General Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Midwifery

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Claire Jensen, MD, MSCR

Assistant Professor, General Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Midwifery

About

Division:

General Obstetrics, Gynecology and Midwifery

Personal Biography:

Dr. Jensen joined the faculty as a board-certified obstetrician gynecologist during completion of her masters in 2021. Through her role as a hospitalist, she strives to meet patients where they are at with equitable, empathetic, and evidence-based inpatient obstetric and gynecologic care, while advancing our knowledge of the field through research and education. Special interests include access to obstetric care for underserved populations and complex medical obstetric conditions.

Preferred Name: Claire

Pronouns: she/her/hers

Education:

  • Master of Science in Clinical Research- University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC; 2022
  • Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency- Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN; 2019
  • Doctor of Medicine- University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, WI; 2015
  • Bachelor of Science (Biomedical Engineering, Biochemistry)- University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI; 2010

Board Certifications:

  • ABOG Specialty Certification, 2021-present

Research Interests:

  • Health disparities in Obstetrics and Gynecology
  • Environmental exposures and impact on birth outcomes
  • Quality improvement on Labor and Delivery
  • Implementation science research
  • Placenta accreta spectrum
  • Access to obstetric care for underserved populations.

Recent Publications:

For a complete list of recent publications, please visit Dr. Jensen’s PubMed listing.