Dr. Bandhana Bajaj, MD FACOG

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Driving Innovation and Excellence in Women’s Healthcare in the Nation’s Capital

Washington, D.C. – Bandhana Bajaj, MD, FACOG, is setting new standards in women’s healthcare as the Managing Physician at Capital Women’s Care (CWC) in Washington, D.C. With a steadfast commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery, Dr. Bajaj is focused on strong leadership, policy development, and operational efficiency to create a patient-centered environment that reflects the organization’s core values.

In her role as Managing Physician of CWC Division 39, Dr. Bajaj has made significant strides in improving operational clarity and consistency. By creating working agreements and developing a comprehensive book of office policies, she has formalized previously undocumented practices, which has streamlined operations and fostered a culture of transparency. Her leadership extends to her role as Head of OB, where she not only managed schedules but also pioneered a Laborist program aimed at improving patient safety and promoting a sustainable work-life balance for her fellow physicians.

A graduate of Washington University in St. Louis and the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, Dr. Bajaj completed her OB-GYN residency at the George Washington University Hospital before joining what is now Capital Women’s Care DC in 2005. With nearly 20 years of experience in general obstetrics and gynecology, she has recently transitioned to a gynecology-only practice, focusing on perimenopause and menopause, and helping patients maintain a healthy lifestyle. She is board-certified with the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is an active member of the North American Menopause Society.

Dr. Bajaj’s commitment to excellence has earned her recognition as a Washingtonian Top Doctor for several years. She also serves on the Clinical Governance Board for Capital Women’s Care DC, where she continues to advocate for both patient and staff welfare. 

Outside of her professional life, Dr. Bajaj balances her career with family, enjoying morning workouts on Peloton and actively participating in her three children’s various activities throughout the D.C. area. Her dedication to health and wellness extends beyond her practice, reflecting her holistic approach to both her patients and her family.

Dr. Bandhana Bajaj exemplifies the spirit of innovation and compassion in women’s healthcare, making significant contributions to the field and ensuring that Capital Women’s Care DC remains at the forefront of quality care.

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