Asha B. Bhalwal, MD, MRCOG is an Associate Professor within the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences and the Division Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecology Surgery. She also serves as the Co-Director of the AMIGS Fellowship Program at McGovern Medical School. Dr. Bhalwal has spent 15 years in the field of OB/GYN with a special interest in advanced minimally invasive gynecologic surgery and complex gynecology care for patients. She is committed to offering an individualized, patient-centered approach for each patient she cares for. Born in India, Dr. Bhalwal earned her medical degree in Mumbai at K.J. Somaiya Medical College and Research Centre in 2003. She trained as an OB/GYN in London and obtained her membership from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She also completed a second OB/GYN residency at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth. Dr. Bhalwal is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. Dr. Bhalwal’s passion for training the next future leaders in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery exceeds past the operating room. Dr. Bhalwal completed the Harvard Medical School’s Surgical Leadership Program in 2023.This program further enriched her executive skills and provided her with the tools to lead her division and the future surgeons she trains. She has been able to take the tools she acquired in the leadership program, and equip the fellows she trains each day both inside and outside of the operating room. Equipping these future leaders, paired with her mission to shape the future surgical practices in her field allows her to truly live out her passion for specialty, along with serve as a leader for future AMIG surgeons. When Dr. Bhalwal is not in the clinic or operating room, she enjoys spending time with her husband and two children. She enjoys yoga, cooking and running. Thank you Dr. Bhalwal to your continued commitment to patient care.