Bethesda Team

Dr. Xiaohong Liu, MD, is a Board Certified Obstetrician and Gynecologist and Board-eligible Reproductive Endocrinologist and Infertility Specialist. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Cornell University. A native of Maryland, she earned her Doctor of Medicine degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2016 and completed her Obstetrics and Gynecology residency at the University of Louisville. She completed her Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility fellowship at the EVMS Jones Institute.

Dr. Liu is dedicated to excellence, practicing evidence-based medicine, and staying at the forefront of research. She actively engages in research projects and has made notable contributions to the field of reproductive medicine. Her research findings have been presented at conferences, showcasing her commitment to staying at the forefront of her field. She has received recognition for her work, including the Pacific Coast Reproductive Society Scholarship Award.

In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Liu is an active member of professional organizations, such as the American Society for Reproductive Medicine and the American Medical Association. Her multifaceted expertise, research contributions, and compassionate patient care make her a valuable member of the Kindbody DC and Bethesda clinics.

Dr. Liu is known for her commitment to advancing reproductive medicine and delivering individualized and empathetic patient care, ensuring that they receive the highest standard of reproductive health services. She focuses on a team-based approach to help patients regain control of their reproductive health and to achieve their reproductive goals.

Dr. Xiaohong Liu serves patients from our Washington, DC and our Bethesda, MD clinics.

Dr. Tarita Pakrashi is a double board-certified Reproductive Endocrinology & Infertility Specialist (REI) with more than seven years of experience in academic medicine and private practice. Prior to joining Kindbody, she was a physician with EVMS Jones Institute (later Shady Grove Fertility) which was responsible for the birth of the first “IVF Baby” in the United States.

Dr. Pakrashi completed a REI fellowship at Eastern Virginia Medical School in Norfolk, VA and OB/GYN residency at University of Cincinnati in Cincinnati, OH. She completed a Masters of Public Health in Maternal and Child Health from the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC and her medical degree as well as undergraduate education at T.N. Medical College, Mumbai, Maharashtra.

As part of her academic and education responsibilities, Dr. Pakrashi served as the REI Fellowship OR Rotation Director and Jones Institute REI Fellowship site director at Sentara Norfolk General. She has also taught as a Professor in the Department of OB/GYN at Eastern Virginia Medical School. Dr. Pakrashi can be credited for writing and publishing articles on various topics related to human reproduction in several peer reviewed journals.

Dr. Pakrashi serves patients from our Washington, DC and our Bethesda, MD clinics.