Gauri Bhatnagar, MD, JFACOG

Gauri Bhatnagar, MD, JFACOG is a board-eligible obstetrician and gynecologist at Midwest Center for Women’s HealthCare, seeing patients in Vernon Hills. Dr. Bhatnagar provides full-spectrum obstetric and gynecologic care, including prenatal care and delivery, well-woman exams, contraception counseling, and minimally invasive and robotic gynecologic surgery. She has a special passion for caring for pediatric and adolescent patients and enjoys building trusting relationships where young women feel comfortable asking questions, sharing concerns, and taking an active role in their health. She delivers babies and performs surgery at Advocate Condell Medical Center. Dr. Bhatnagar is accepting new patients. To schedule an appointment, please call 847-918-7050 or request an appointment online.

Dr. Bhatnagar believes compassionate, patient-centered care is the foundation of good medicine, and she works to make every patient feel heard, respected, and well-informed.

Education and training

Dr. Bhatnagar completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at Mercy St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo, Ohio, a Level I trauma center with a Level III neonatal intensive care unit, where she served as scheduling chief and assistant wellness chief. She earned her Doctor of Medicine from the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences and holds a Bachelor of Arts in public health studies from Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Bhatnagar has completed the Essentials in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery program and Robotic Training Network certification, and is certified in Neonatal Resuscitation, Advanced Life Support, and Basic Life Support.

Honors and publications

Dr. Bhatnagar was inducted into the Gold Humanism Honor Society and received the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award in 2022. She is a contributing author on assisted reproductive technologies in the textbook Diagnostic Medical Sonography: Obstetrics and Gynecology and co-authored a Medscape reference article on laparoscopic gynecologic surgery. Her residency research focused on ultrasound curriculum development in OB/GYN training.