Jennifer Breaux Pugliese, M.D.

Jennifer Breaux Pugliese, MD is a native of Lafayette. She and her husband, Craig, have four children: Lila, Clara, Luca and Ellis. Dr. Pugliese enjoys the privilege of raising her family and practicing medicine where she was also born and raised. She comes from a family of Lafayette physicians including her grandfather, father and brother.

Dr. Pugliese graduated from St Thomas More Catholic High School in 1995. She received her undergraduate education at LSU in Baton Rouge where she graduated in 1999 with a Bachelor of Science degree in Kinesiology. She then earned her medical doctorate in 2005 from LSU Health Sciences Center in New Orleans.

Dr. Pugliese completed her OB-GYN training at Carolinas Medical Center in Charlotte, NC, where she earned the “E. Daniel Griffin, JR, MD Award” for surgical excellence. During her training she obtained broad exposure in obstetrical care ranging from routine to high risk. She also gained comprehensive training in gynecological care including diagnosis and management of a wide range of conditions. Additionally, she is extensively trained in minimally invasive procedures, including laparoscopic and robotic surgery. She has been board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology since 2011.

She has previously served as the Chairperson of the Women’s Services Department at Lafayette General Medical Center.