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Jeannine Z Engel, MD
UVA Health Provider

Jeannine Z Engel, MD

Internal Medicine

Primary Phone Number
Fax Number
434.244.4451

Bio & Overview

An internal medicine doctor, Jeannine Engel, MD, provides primary care to adults. She was born in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and raised in West Lafayette, Indiana. She has a bachelor’s degree in French literature from Washington University in St. Louis. She completed medical school at University of California, San Diego. She went to Vanderbilt University for her internal medicine residency training. Before joining UVA in 2020, she held faculty positions at Vanderbilt for 14 years and at University of Utah for 10 years.

She is married to Michael Engel, MD, also on the UVA faculty, and a doctor who cares for children with cancer.

Academic Information

Department
Medicine
Academic Role
Professor
Division
General Internal Medicine
Gender
Female
Languages
English
Age Groups Seen
Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)
Primary Education
University of California, San Diego School of Medicine (1992)
Residency
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (1996)
Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine (Internal Medicine)

Reviews

180 Patient Satisfaction Ratings

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Overall
4.9 Out of 5
Provider showed concern
Provider explained things clearly
Provider included you in decisions
Provider discussed treatment options
Likelihood of recommending this provider

49 Patient Comments

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She is very caring and thoughtful
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Dr Engel is my favorite doctor of all times a I am 78. Her skills and empathy are superior.
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I recommend dr engel all the time but she is not accepting new patients. She is by far the most engaging and informed physician I have ever seen. She is an invaluable employee of UVA.
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Dr Engel is INCREDIBLY knowledgeable, supportive, skillful and responsive. I have every confidence in her and her team!
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Dr. Engel is the model of what a great doctor should be - she is the best!
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Dr Engel is a wonderful and caring doctor! We really appreciate all her support of her patient and their family.