Monisha Bahri, MD| Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine | MedStar Health
Monisha Bahri, MD
Provider is directly employed by MedStar Health
Provider is directly employed by MedStar HealthSpecialties: Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, Neonatology
Languages: English
202-877-6565
About me
Monisha Bahri, MD, is a neonatologist at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital and MedStar Washington Hospital Center. Dr. Bahri received her medical degree and completed her first residency at Lady Hardinge Medical College. She also completed an internship at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital. Dr. Bahri went on to complete a second residency at Albany Medical Center and later a fellowship at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital. Dr. Bahri is board certified in pediatrics and neonatal-perinatal medicine.
Clinical areas of focus
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation
- Dopamine Therapy
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Management
- Neonatal Aspiration Syndrome
- Neonatal Sepsis
- Newborn Hypoglycemia
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Newborn With Birth Asphyxia
- Retinopathy Of Prematurity
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Whole Body Cooling
Conditions and procedures
Conditions I treat
- Abnormal Breathing
- Abnormal Findings On Neonatal Screening
- Birth Defects Due To Maternal Conditions
- Birth Injury To Skeleton
- Bowel Obstruction In Newborns
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
- Cardiometabolic Disorders
- Complications Of Infusion, Transfusion And Injection
- Conditions Of Integument Specific To Newborn
- Conditions Originating In Perinatal Period
- Congenital Malformations Of Esophagus
- Congenital Malformations Of Great Arteries
- Congenital Malformations Of Pulmonary And Tricuspid Valves
- Congenital Pneumonia
- Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Disturbances Of Cerebral Status Of Newborn
- Feeding Problems In Newborns
- Hemolytic Disease Of Newborn
- High Birth Weight Complications
- Interstitial Emphysema
- Necrotizing Enterocolitis
- Neonatal Aspiration Syndrome
- Neonatal Bowel Obstruction
- Neonatal Infections
- Neonatal Pneumonia
- Neonatal Sepsis
- Newborn Affected By Complications Of Placenta, Cord And Membranes
- Newborn Complications From Labor And Delivery
- Newborn Complications From Maternal Pregnancy
- Newborn Developmental Delays
- Newborn Digestive Issues
- Newborn Heart Conditions
- Newborn Hypoglycemia
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Newborn With Birth Asphyxia
- Omphalocele
- Perinatal Hematological Disorders
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of Newborn
- Pulmonary Heart Disease
- Respiratory Conditions
- Respiratory Failure In Newborn
- Retinal Disease
- Retinopathy Of Prematurity
- Syphilis Infection
- Transitory Disorders Of Carbohydrate Metabolism
- Transitory Neonatal Electrolyte And Metabolic Disturbances
- Vascular Disorders Of Intestine
- Very Low Birth Weight Care
Procedures I perform
- Atrial Line Insertion
- Auditory Evoked Potentials Screening
- Blood Clotting Disorder Treatment
- Blood Gas Analysis
- Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia Treatment
- Celiac Plexus Block
- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Ventilation
- Delivery Room Resuscitation
- Dopamine Therapy
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Enterocele Repair
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
- Fetal Renal Disorders Management
- Gastric Surgery
- Gastrointestinal Therapy
- Genital Abnormalities Treatment
- Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure Management
- Intravenous Antibiotic Administration
- Limited Auditory Evoked Potentials Testing
- Lower Artery Monitoring
- Mixed Venous Oxygen Saturation
- Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome Treatment
- Neonatal Cardiac Care
- Neonatal Neurosurgery
- Neonatal Orthopedic Care
- Neonatal Respiratory Care
- Newborn Initial Hospital Care
- Newborn Initial Stabilization
- Newborn Screening Tests
- Newborn Subsequent Hospital Care
- Orthopedic Physical Therapy
- Otoacoustic Emissions
- Pediatric Surgery Follow-Up
- Perinatal Asphyxia Treatment
- Perinatal Care
- Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension Of The Newborn Treatment
- Popliteal Artery Entrapment Syndrome Treatment
- Pregnancy Complications Evaluation
- Prenatal Testing
- Respiratory Distress Syndrome Treatment
- Retinopathy Of Prematurity Treatment
- Somatosensory Evoked Potentials
- Surfactant Therapy
- Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Trachea Endotracheal Airway Insertion
- Transthoracic Echocardiography
- Umbilical Cord Clamping
- Upper Artery Monitoring
- Vestibular Testing
- Vision Screening
- Whole Body Cooling
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
- Choice POS II Open Access
- Magellan Complete Care of VA - VA Medicaid MCO
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers Plus
- Lasso Healthcare - Medicare Medical Savings Account
- M.D. IPA (HMO)
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD HMO
- Aetna Advantage 6350PD
- Alterwood Advanatge HMO & DSNP Plans
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Advantage Signature and Select
- CIGNA SureFit (HMO)
- WellPoint Maryland - Maryland Health Choice
- CareFirst Dual Prime HMO-SNP
- Cigna TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue SNP
- IH-Open EPO Plus
- DC/MD SHOP QHP Small Business Plans
- Aetna Better Health of MD
- Aetna Classic 5000PD
- HealthyBlue PPO
- IH-Network Only Plus
- Cigna True Choice Plus Medicare (PPO)
- Priority Partners - Maryland Health Choice
- BCBS Out-of-State Medicare Plans (Blue Advantage)
- HumanaChoice PPO
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice 3-tier POS
- CareFirst BlueChoice HMO
- Health Services for Children with Special Needs
- Medicare Direct
- Anthem BCBS of VA Key Care POS/PPO/Indemnity
- CareFirst Maryland Point of Service Plan
- Aetna Advantage 5750
- MultiPlan, Inc
- Cigna True Choice Medicare (PPO)
- Erickson Advantage Plans
- IH-Open POS Plus
- CareFirst Blue Preferred PPO
- Aetna Signature Administrator PPO/TPA
- CareFirst (NCA) Indemnity
- Choice POS II
- IH-Open HMO Option
- CIGNA EPO
- Humana Medicare Advantage - PPO
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Dual Adv
- IH-Open HMO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature
- Kaiser Permanente Select - Added Choice
- Amerigroup DC Healthy Families
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Open Access
- Kaiser Permanente Select Cardiac Global
- Maryland Physicians Care MCO
- Choice POS
- Aetna Quality Point of Service (POS)
- Aetna HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO-EPO/NPP Cardiac Global
- United Healthcare Community Plan - VA Medicaid MCO
- Humana Gold Plus HMO
- United Healthcare Select HMO - EPO/NPP
- Kaiser Permanente Medicare Plus
- Jai Medical Systems - Maryland Health Choice
- Healthy Blue (HMO, POS)
- Blue Choice Advantage
- Cigna Preferred Medicare (HMO)
- Cigna Achieve Medicare (HMO C-SNP)
- CareFirst MedStar PPO
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO)
- Coventry of Delaware HMO/PPO
- United Student Resources
- Tricare Reserve Select
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PPO
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Standard
- Police and Fire Clinic
- Choice Fund PPO
- BCBS of Michigan (BCN Advantage,Security Blue, Freedom, Medicare PLUS Blue Group PPO)
- Anthem Federal Employee Program Basic
- Aetna Elect Choice/ Open Access (POS)
- M.D. IPA Preferred (POS)
- Fee-for-Service (FFS) District of Columbia, Maryland and Virginia Medicaid
- HumanaChoice Honor's plan PPO
- United HealthCare Community Plan - Maryland Health Choice Program
- Johns Hopkins Advantage MD PLUS PPO
- CIGNA Indemnity
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Administrators
- CIGNA PPO
- Choice Care Network/HUMANA (PPO)
- Cigna Alliance Medicare (HMO)
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthy Families
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (HMO)
- IH-POS Plus
- United Healthcare Choice Cardiac Global
- Private Health Care Systems (PPO)
- Aetna Better Health of VA
- CareFirst FEP Blue Focus
- Uniformed Services Family Health Plan
- CareFirst NASCO
- United Healthcare Select Plus (POS)
- Employee Health Plan
- Kaiser Permanente HMO Plus and DHMO Plus Member
- Kaiser Permanente Select
- CareFirst Blue Choice Opt Out Plus Open Access (POS)
- Optimum Choice
- IH-PPO
- Aetna Medicare Advantage HMO & PPO Plans
- Aetna Student Health Insurance
- IH-Open Network Only Plus
- Optima Family Care MCO - VA Medicaid MCO
- IH-HMO
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthy Families
- Optimum Choice Preferred (POS)
- Amerigroup DC Alliance
- United Medicare Private Fee-for-Service (PFFS) plans
- UnitedHealthcare and AARP Medicare Complete Plans
- Aetna Managed Choice Open Access (POS)
- Kaiser Permanente Flexible Choice POS Cardiac Global
- NYC Medicare Advantage Plus
- Navigate
- Aetna VA Exchange
- Optimum Choice & Optimum Choice Preferred (POS) Cardiac Global
- Great-West Healthcare POS/CIGNA
- BlueChoice Open Access
- Anthem BCBS Medi Blue Plus
- HighMark
- Core Essential (HMO)
- MedStar Family Choice DC Healthcare Alliance
- CareFirst Maryland Indemnity or PPO
- CareFirst Blue Card Program
- AMERIVANTAGE/Amerigroup Community Care
- Aetna Classic 5000
- TRICARE East Prime
- TriWest Healthcare Alliance
- IH-Indemnity
- First Health PPO
- IH-POS
- Coventry Health Care of Virginia
- Medicare Advantage - Advantra Value (PPO)
- Kaiser Maryland Medicaid MCO
- Kaiser Permanente Signature - Added Choice
- CareFirst MedStar Select PPO
- Aetna Basic
- Aetna Classic 3500
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Adv. Special Needs Plans
- CareFirst Federal Employee Program (Std. & Basic PPO)
- Aetna HMO-Open Access/Select OA/HealthFund/Health Network Option OA
- United Healthcare Choice Plus
- Mamsi Life & Health (Indem./PPO) Cardiac Global
- MedStar Family Choice - Maryland Health Choice
- CIGNA PPO Plus
- Veterans Affairs Community Care Network
- UHC Group Medicare Advantage Plans (HMO, POS, PPO)
- OCI Direct (HMO)
- Aetna Worker's Compensation Network
- United Healthcare Choice Plus Cardiac Global
- Kaiser Permaenete Signature - Added Choice Cardiac Global
- Anthem BCBS of VA HealthKeepers (POS & POS OA)
- Aetna Traditional Choice (PPO)
- POS OA
- UnitedHealthcare Medicare Advantage DSNP District of Columbia
- United Healthcare Choice
- Network OA
- TRICARE East Select
- IH-EPO Plus
- Select HMO/HealthFund/Health Network
- Aetna Premier 200PD
- First Health PPO
- CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield Advantage Core/Enhanced
- CareFirst EPO
- Private Fee-for-Service Plans (PFFS)
- Advantra Platinum (PPO)
- Humana Medicare Advantage - HMO Open Access
- Aetna Open Choice (PPO)
- Sentara Health
- CIGNA POS/Network POS
- IH-Open POS II
- Medicare FFS
- Aetna Advantage 6350
- MD IPA (HMO) & MD IPA Preferred Cardiac Global
- Options PPO Cardiac Global
- TRICARE for Life East
- United Healthcare Navigate Cardiac Global
- UnitedHealthcare Individual Exchange Plans
- Aetna Medicare Advantage PFFS Plan
- Coventry Health Care National Network PPO
- CIGNA HMO Open Access
- CareFirst Group Medicare Advantage prescription drug benefit (PPO)
- Geisinger Medicare Advantage
- CareFirst Community Health Plan of MD
- UHC Passport
- CIGNA Connect EPO
- AmeriHealth Caritas DC Healthcare Alliance
- United Healthcare Options (PPO)
- Beech Street PPO
- OA Plus
- HUMANA/Choice Care Medicare Plans (Choice, Gold Choice)
- Aetna Elect Choice/ EPO (Aetna Health Fund)
- Aetna Managed Choice (POS)
- CIGNA HMO & Network (HMO)
Education
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
Board Certification: American Board of Pediatrics, General Pediatrics
Residency: Georgetown University Hospital (2008)
Residency: Albany Medical Center (2005)
Residency: Lady Hardinge Medical College (2000)
Medical School: Lady Hardinge Medical College (1996)