JACQUELINE WARD
jaCqueline Ward
MD / PhD / MSCP
Dr. Jacqueline Ward, MD, PhD, MSCP, is a board-certified internal medicine physician at our Kenwood location. A Cincinnati native, Dr. Ward combines extensive clinical experience with a deep research background, offering patients a unique blend of scientific expertise and personalized care. She completed her undergraduate studies in Nutrition Science at Purdue University, graduating with highest honors, before earning both her PhD in Immunology and medical degree through the prestigious Medical Scientist Training Program Fellowship at The Ohio State University, graduating summa cum laude.
Her academic excellence earned her numerous distinctions, including the Medical Scientist Award, the Department of Internal Medicine Outstanding Senior Award, and induction into the Alpha Omega Alpha Society. After completing her internal medicine residency and an NIH-sponsored cancer research fellowship at Ohio State, Dr. Ward joined their faculty as an Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine in 2002.
Returning to Cincinnati in 2004, she joined Alliance Primary Care before transitioning to Mercy Health in 2010. Throughout her 20-year tenure with these organizations, Dr. Ward distinguished herself not only in patient care but also in leadership roles, particularly in medical informatics optimization, support, and training. Her commitment to advancing medical practice is evident in her recent completion of advanced credentialing in menopause management, earning her MSCP certification.
At Concierge Medicine of Cincinnati's Kenwood location, Dr. Ward provides comprehensive care to patients aged 18 and older. She specializes in preventive care, cancer survivorship, and the management of complex conditions, including diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. Her background in immunology and nutrition science enables her to offer unique insights into the relationship between lifestyle factors and chronic disease management.
The concierge medicine model allows Dr. Ward to fully utilize her extensive expertise while providing the personalized attention each patient deserves. Her approach combines evidence-based medicine with a deep understanding of how research advances can be applied to individual patient care.
Outside of her medical practice, Dr. Ward maintains an active lifestyle, enjoying fitness activities and spending quality time with her husband and two daughters. This personal commitment to health and family life enriches her understanding of the work-life balance challenges many patients face.
