AbsoluteCare Welcomes Shoib Bajaj as New Market President in New Orleans

AbsoluteCare has recently appointed Shoib Bajaj as the Market President of its comprehensive health care services in New Orleans. Known for its commitment to providing quality care that goes beyond conventional medicine, AbsoluteCare aims to address health disparities in underserved communities. Bajaj brings significant experience in health care operations, which is expected to bolster the organization’s mission in the region.

Prior to joining AbsoluteCare, Bajaj held several key leadership roles in various health care organizations. His most recent position was as Chief Operating Officer at Senior Doc and Geiss Med, which has since merged into Brigade Health. In this role, he successfully managed operations in both medical and hospice divisions, demonstrating his capacity for handling complex healthcare settings effectively.

Bajaj's previous experience includes serving as Senior Vice President of Operations at Evergreen Nephrology, where he significantly contributed to expanding the company's reach by forming partnerships with nephrology practices. He also oversaw multi-state clinical operations focused on providing comprehensive care for high-risk kidney disease patients. His tenure at Landmark Health and DaVita Healthcare Partners further enriched his operations and management expertise.

"We are thrilled to welcome Shoib Bajaj as our new Market President for AbsoluteCare New Orleans," expressed Mike Radu, CEO of AbsoluteCare. "His strategic mindset, operational excellence, and leadership skills position him as the perfect fit for our team in New Orleans. We believe he will profoundly impact our community and our members’ lives."

Bajaj boasts an impressive academic background. He earned both a Master of Business Administration and a Master of Engineering Management from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. Additionally, he holds a Master of Science in Biomedical Engineering and a Bachelor of Engineering in Biomedical Engineering from Tulane University.

AbsoluteCare’s facility in New Orleans, located at 1523 St. Charles Ave., provides a broad range of services designed to meet the needs of its community. These include not only primary care and pharmacy services but also behavioral health care and assistance with social determinants of health. The center also features advanced urgent care capabilities and community outreach teams dedicated to supporting low-income members facing complex and chronic health issues.

As a leader in value-based integrated health care, AbsoluteCare focuses on high-risk populations that often experience disproportionate health care costs and utilization. The organization operates across 11 markets, including major cities like Baltimore, Chicago, and Philadelphia, in addition to its new operations in New Orleans. This strategic expansion aims to ensure that high-quality health care is accessible to those who need it most.

For those wanting to learn more about AbsoluteCare and the services they provide, you can visit their website at absolutecare.com. The company’s commitment to revolutionizing health care delivery aligns with its mission of serving those who traditionally face barriers to receiving adequate health services. Shoib Bajaj’s leadership is seen as a pivotal element in this ongoing effort to enhance health care access and quality in New Orleans.