I have had the privilege of working alongside Dr. Bansal, and his expertise in achieving strategic goals through a strategic combination of quality, operations, and informatics is truly exceptional. He skillfully integrates these domains to drive systemic change, consistently delivering impactful improvements in healthcare. What makes him particularly remarkable is his rare ability to balance systemic transformation with quality enhancement, all while remaining intentional and mindful of the core principles of humanism and compassion in medicine. His leadership exemplifies how innovation and empathy can coexist to create truly patient-centered care.
Dr. Bansal is an exceptional executive physician leader at Wellstar Health System with whom I have had the privilege of working closely since 2020. Dr. Bansal brings a deep passion for clinical excellence and a steadfast commitment to patient safety and quality outcomes, which have been instrumental in the success of numerous system-wide initiatives. As a recognized subject matter expert in clinical informatics and business intelligence—with certifications in EPIC—Dr. Bansal consistently delivers insightful, practical solutions that drive measurable results. His leadership in glycemic management, for example, has led to sustained improvements in both Vizient Scorecard performance and CMS quality measures. By championing a multidisciplinary, data-driven approach, he helped implement robust EPIC workflow structures across nursing, physician, and pharmacy teams, supported by advanced analytics for leadership decision-making. Dr. Bansal’s forward-thinking leadership, clinical expertise, and collaborative spirit make him an invaluable asset to Wellstar and a respected leader across the healthcare continuum.
Dr. Bansal is a highly respected leader in laboratory process improvement and clinical informatics, with particular expertise in Epic Beaker and its integration within complex healthcare systems. His ability to evaluate current-state workflows, identify inefficiencies, and implement sustainable, technology-driven solutions has consistently resulted in measurable improvements in laboratory operations and turnaround times. Dr. Bansal brings a rare combination of deep clinical knowledge and technical acumen, allowing him to bridge the gap between frontline clinical teams and IT departments to drive outcomes that enhance both quality of care and operational efficiency. Equally notable are Dr. Bansal’s collaboration and leadership skills. He fosters strong partnerships with pathologists, laboratory staff, clinicians, and IT professionals, ensuring that all stakeholders are engaged and aligned throughout the improvement process. His approachable leadership style encourages input and innovation while maintaining focus on achieving strategic goals. Whether leading multidisciplinary project teams or mentoring colleagues, Dr. Bansal demonstrates a steady commitment to excellence and shared success, making him an invaluable asset to any organization navigating the evolving landscape of laboratory medicine and informatics.
