About me
Ngozi Wexler, MD, MPH, FACOG
Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, MedStar Montgomery Medical Center
Dr. Ngozi U. Wexler is a highly esteemed obstetrician-gynecologist and healthcare executive, renowned for her extensive expertise in clinical care, medical education, and leadership. As the Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center, Dr. Wexler is a passionate advocate for health equity, quality improvement, and innovative patient care strategies. Board-certified in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Dr. Wexler earned her MD and MPH from The George Washington University. She has held pivotal leadership roles in both military and civilian healthcare settings, demonstrating her versatility and commitment to excellence. Her clinical expertise encompasses advanced laparoscopic and robotic surgery, patient safety, and the integration of virtual health technologies. A Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Dr. Wexler is a published author, dynamic speaker, and dedicated advocate for women's health. She actively contributes to the field through education, simulation activities, research, and initiatives aimed at providing equitable health care. Before assuming her current role, Dr. Wexler served as the Chair of the OBGYN Department at MedStar Montgomery Medical Center. In this capacity, she led a busy minimally invasive gynecology practice and managed a large team of OBGYN generalists and hospitalist providers, ensuring compassionate, first-class care that made patients feel at home. Additionally, she practiced at MedStar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, where she served as the Medical Director of the OBGYN Hospitalist Program.
Clinical areas of focus
- Colposcopy
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exam
- Uterine Ablation
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abdominal Pain
- Antenatal Screening Abnormalities
- Bartholin's Gland Diseases
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cervix Uteri Disorders
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Endometriosis
- False Labor
- Family History Of Malignant Neoplasm
- Female Genital Pain
- Female Genital Tract Polyp
- Female Infertility
- Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gestational Hypertension
- Herpes
- Herpes (GENITAL HERPES)
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
- Labor Complications And Umbilical Cord Problems
- Late Pregnancy Complications
- Leiomyoma Of Uterus
- Maternal Care For Fetal Problems
- Maternal Diseases
- Menstrual Disorders
- Multiple Gestations
- Obstructed Labor
- Ovarian Cysts And Benign Neoplasms
- Ovarian Dysfunction
- Ovary, Fallopian Tube And Broad Ligament Disorders
- Painful Urination
- Perineal Laceration During Delivery
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage
- Pregnancy Hemorrhage And Placenta Previa
- Pregnancy Nausea
- Premature Placenta Separation
- Premature Rupture Of Membranes
- Preterm Labor
- Spontaneous Abortion
- Tubal Pregnancy
- Uterine And Vaginal Bleeding Abnormalities
- Uterine Infections
- Uterus Inflammation
- Uterus Problems
- Uti (URINARY TRACT INFECTION) During Pregnancy
- Vagina And Vulva Inflammation And Infections
- Vulva And Perineum Disorders
Procedures I perform
- Amniocentesis
- Cervical Biopsy
- Cesarean Delivery
- Colposcopy
- C-Section
- Endometrial Ablation
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Fetal Monitoring
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Intrauterine Device
- Oophorectomy
- Pap Smear
- Pelvic Exam
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Prenatal Care
- Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
- Tubal Ligation
- Uterine Ablation
Insurance
MedStar Health accepts most major health insurance plans. If you are uncertain as to whether your individual health insurance plan is accepted at MedStar Health, please call your insurance company.
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List of insurance plans we accept
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Basic
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- UHC Passport
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CareFirst NASCO
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- CIGNA EPO
- First Health PPO
- HumanaChoice PPO
- TRICARE East Select
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- First Health PPO
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- CareFirst Administrators
- Police and Fire Clinic
- IH-POS Plus
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- Sentara Health
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- IH-HMO
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- POS OA
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- OA Plus
- Tricare Reserve Select
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Aetna HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- IH-Indemnity
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Optimum Choice
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- Choice POS II Open Access
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Classic 3500
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Classic 5000
- CIGNA PPO
- IH-EPO Plus
- United Healthcare Choice
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- IH-Open POS II
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- IH-Open HMO Option
- Medicare Direct
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- HighMark
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Navigate
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Beech Street PPO
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Network OA
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- CIGNA Indemnity
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- MultiPlan, Inc
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Employee Health Plan
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- IH-Open HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- United Student Resources
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Choice POS II
- Choice POS
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Choice Fund PPO
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- IH-POS
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
Videos
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Obstetrics and Gynecology
Residency: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (2005)
Medical School: George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences (2001)
Hospital affiliations
News and publications
- Misunderstood and misdiagnosed: the mysteries of endometriosis- Good Morning Washington