Ngozi Uzogara Wexler, MD| Obstetrics And Gynecology | MedStar Health
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.
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breast Imaging
- Abnormal Products Of Conception
- Abnormal Urine Test Results
- Abnormalities Of Forces Of Labor
- Acquired Absence Of Female Genital Organs
- Amniotic Fluid Disorders
- Antenatal Screening Abnormalities
- Artificial Fertilization Complications
- Bartholin's Gland Diseases
- Breast And Lactation Disorders In Pregnancy
- Breast Disorders
- Breast Lump
- Candidiasis
- Cervix Uteri Disorders
- Colposcopy Examination
- Complications Of The Puerperium
- Congenital Malformations Of Female Genitalia
- Cystitis
- Diabetes In Pregnancy
- Disorders Of Amniotic Fluid And Membranes
- False Labor
- Female Genital Pain
- Female Genital Tract Polyp
- Female Infertility
- Female Pelvic Inflammatory Disease
- Fetal Stress
- Genitourinary Symptoms
- Gestational Edema And Proteinuria Management
- Gestational Hypertension
- Herpes
- Herpes (GENITAL HERPES)
- High Risk Pregnancy
- Hypertension In Pregnancy, Including Preeclampsia
- Labor Complications And Umbilical Cord Problems
- Late Pregnancy
- Late Pregnancy Complications
- Leiomyoma Of Uterus
- Malignant Neoplasm Of Cervix Uteri
- 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
- Perineal Laceration During Delivery
- Placental Disorders
- 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
- Abortion
- Adhesiolysis
- Amniocentesis
- Birth Control
- Blood Banking
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Cervical Biopsy
- Cervical Cerclage Removal
- Cesarean Delivery
- Cold Laser Therapy
- Colposcopy
- C-Section
- Cystometrogram
- Delivery With Forceps
- Delivery With Vacuum Extraction
- Donor Sperm Insemination
- Egg Freezing For Transgender Individuals
- Electrodesiccation And Curettage
- Endometrial Biopsy
- Endoscopic Clip Placement
- Enterectomy
- Enteroscopy
- Episiotomy
- Fetal Monitoring
- Fetal Ultrasound
- Gynecologic Laparotomy
- Hormone Replacement Therapy
- Hysterectomy With Bilateral Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Hysteroscopic Polyp Resection
- Intestinal Reconstruction
- Intrauterine Device
- Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- Laparoscopy
- Mammography
- Menstrual Disorder Treatment
- Natural Childbirth
- Oophorectomy
- Ovarian Cyst Removal
- Pap Smear
- Pediatric Massage
- Pelvic Exam
- Pregnancy Test
- Pregnancy Ultrasound
- Pregnancy With Uterine Rupture
- Prenatal Care
- Recurrent Miscarriage Treatment
- Robotic Surgery
- Salpingo-Oophorectomy
- Sonohysterography
- Sterilization
- Total Proctocolectomy
- Tubal Ligation
- Urinary Incontinence Treatment
- Uterine Ablation
- Uterine Artery Embolization
- Uterine Fibroid Embolization
- Vulvar Biopsy
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
- OA Plus
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- TRICARE for Life East
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Choice POS
- IH-Open HMO Option
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-Indemnity
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- First Health PPO
- Beech Street PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- UHC Passport
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Medicare Direct
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Medicare FFS
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- TRICARE East Select
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- CIGNA Indemnity
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- IH-EPO Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- IH-PPO
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- TRICARE East Prime
- HighMark
- HumanaChoice PPO
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Open HMO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- BlueChoice Open Access
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Choice Fund PPO
- IH-POS Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Classic 3500
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Employee Health Plan
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- IH-HMO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- POS OA
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA PPO
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- IH-Open POS Plus
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- United Student Resources
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Choice POS II
- CareFirst NASCO
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Administrators
- Aetna VA Exchange
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- HealthyBlue PPO
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- Navigate
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Core Essential (HMO)
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-Open POS II
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Aetna Classic 5000
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- United Healthcare Choice
- CareFirst EPO
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- Aetna HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- Aetna Basic
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- Optimum Choice
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Sentara Health
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Network OA
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- CIGNA EPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- MultiPlan, Inc
- IH-POS
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- 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