Dr. Preethi Gowda - Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynaecology

Dr. Preethi Gowda – Gynecologist, Obstetrician & High-Risk Pregnancy Specialist in Bangalore

Gynaecology

Consultant – Obstetrics & Gynaecology

29 Years

Fortis Hospital

Bengaluru

5.0★★★★★3 reviews

Dr. Preethi Gowda – Experienced Gynecologist, Obstetrician and High-Risk Pregnancy Specialist in Bangalore

Dr. Preethi Gowda is an experienced Obstetrician and Gynaecologist in Bangalore with 29 years of experience, as listed by Fortis Healthcare. She practices as a Consultant in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bengaluru. Her clinical expertise includes pregnancy care, high-risk pregnancy management, menstrual disorders, polycystic ovarian syndrome, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts and other conditions affecting women's reproductive health.

Dr. Preethi Gowda completed her MBBS from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, in 1992, followed by MD in Obstetrics and Gynaecology from JJM Medical College, Davangere, in 1997. Her postgraduate medical training and extensive clinical experience support her work in pregnancy management, childbirth, preventive gynaecological care and the diagnosis and treatment of women's health conditions.

Her obstetric practice includes antenatal consultations, pregnancy monitoring, assessment of maternal health and management of pregnancy-related complications. She has experience in high-risk pregnancy care, including pregnancies that require additional monitoring because of maternal medical conditions, previous obstetric complications or other identified risk factors.

Dr. Preethi Gowda provides pregnancy and childbirth care, including evaluation for normal vaginal delivery and Caesarean section when clinically indicated. Her approach involves assessing maternal and fetal health, monitoring pregnancy progression, discussing delivery options and coordinating appropriate care for complications requiring specialized medical attention.

She also provides gynaecological consultations for women experiencing irregular menstrual cycles, heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pain and hormonal or reproductive health concerns. Her clinical interests include the management of polycystic ovarian syndrome and polycystic ovarian disease, conditions that may affect menstrual regularity, ovulation and fertility.

Dr. Preethi Gowda evaluates women with uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, endometriosis and other gynaecological conditions. Management may include medical treatment, imaging investigations, follow-up monitoring or appropriate surgical procedures depending on symptoms, diagnosis and the patient's reproductive goals.

Infertility evaluation is another area associated with her gynaecological practice. Consultation may include assessment of menstrual and ovulatory health, review of reproductive history and appropriate investigations. Patients who require advanced fertility procedures may be referred for specialized reproductive medicine care.

Her professional interests also include preventive women's healthcare, contraception counselling, cervical cancer screening, menopausal health and general gynaecological surgery. Patients may require Pap smear testing, colposcopy, cervical biopsy or other investigations according to individual medical indications.

According to Fortis Healthcare, Dr. Preethi Gowda has been associated with Bangalore Baptist Hospital, King Saud Hospital in Saudi Arabia and St. Mary's Hospital. Her experience in different healthcare settings has contributed to her work in general obstetrics, gynaecology and comprehensive women's healthcare.

At Fortis Hospital, Nagarbhavi, Bangalore, Dr. Preethi Gowda provides specialist consultations for pregnancy care, high-risk pregnancies, PCOS, menstrual disorders, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts, infertility concerns and other women's health conditions. Her approach emphasizes individualized medical assessment, appropriate treatment planning, maternal safety, preventive healthcare and continuing patient support.

Other Information

Obstetrics and Gynaecology

Dr. Preethi Gowda specializes in pregnancy care, childbirth and the diagnosis and management of conditions affecting women's reproductive health. Her expertise includes antenatal care, menstrual disorders, PCOS, uterine fibroids, ovarian cysts and general gynaecological consultations.

High-Risk Pregnancy Management

Dr. Preethi Gowda provides specialized obstetric care for pregnancies that require additional monitoring because of maternal health conditions, pregnancy complications or identified fetal risks. Management involves appropriate investigations, maternal and fetal assessment and individualized delivery planning.

Antenatal Care and Pregnancy Checkups

She provides antenatal consultations to monitor maternal health and pregnancy progression. Care may include routine examinations, blood tests, ultrasound review, nutritional guidance and assessment of pregnancy-related symptoms or complications.

Normal Vaginal Delivery and Childbirth Care

Dr. Preethi Gowda provides obstetric care for women planning childbirth. Vaginal delivery may be considered when maternal and fetal conditions are suitable. Delivery planning includes assessment of pregnancy progression, medical risk factors and appropriate intrapartum monitoring.

Caesarean Section (C-Section) Delivery

She provides obstetric evaluation and management for patients who may require Caesarean delivery. A C-section may be recommended for certain maternal or fetal complications, previous obstetric conditions or situations where vaginal delivery is not considered safe.

PCOS and PCOD Treatment

Dr. Preethi Gowda provides medical evaluation and treatment for polycystic ovarian syndrome and related menstrual or hormonal concerns. Management may include lifestyle modification, medication, menstrual cycle regulation and fertility-related assessment according to individual requirements.

Irregular Periods and Menstrual Disorder Treatment

She evaluates menstrual problems including irregular periods, excessive bleeding and painful menstruation. Treatment is based on medical history, examination, hormonal assessment, imaging when indicated and identification of the underlying cause.

Uterine Fibroid Treatment

Dr. Preethi Gowda provides evaluation and treatment planning for uterine fibroids, which may cause heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pressure or fertility-related concerns. Management may involve monitoring, medication or appropriate surgical intervention depending on symptoms and reproductive goals.

Ovarian Cyst Management

She assesses ovarian cysts using clinical evaluation and appropriate imaging. Many functional cysts require observation, while persistent, symptomatic or suspicious cysts may need additional investigations or surgical management.

Infertility Evaluation and Fertility Counselling

Dr. Preethi Gowda provides gynaecological assessment for women experiencing difficulty conceiving. Evaluation may involve reproductive history, menstrual cycle assessment, ovulation testing and appropriate investigations, with referral for advanced fertility treatment when necessary.

Endometriosis and Pelvic Pain Management

Gynaecological assessment of persistent pelvic pain may include evaluation for endometriosis and other reproductive conditions. Treatment options depend on the diagnosis, symptom severity and fertility considerations and may involve medication or selected surgical procedures.

Hysteroscopy and Uterine Cavity Evaluation

Hysteroscopy allows examination of the inside of the uterus using a thin camera. It may be recommended for selected cases of abnormal uterine bleeding, suspected uterine polyps or other abnormalities requiring direct visualization and possible treatment.

Dilation and Curettage (D&C)

Dilation and curettage is a gynaecological procedure used for selected diagnostic or treatment purposes involving the uterine lining. The need for the procedure depends on the patient's symptoms, medical findings and clinical indications.

Hysterectomy and Gynaecological Surgery

Dr. Preethi Gowda is listed as providing gynaecological surgical care for selected reproductive health conditions. Hysterectomy and other procedures may be considered for certain uterine disorders when appropriate medical or less invasive treatments are unsuitable or ineffective.

Cervical Cancer Screening and Colposcopy

Preventive gynaecological care may include cervical cancer screening through Pap smears and HPV testing. Colposcopy or cervical biopsy may be recommended when screening results or clinical findings require further evaluation.

Menopause and Women's Preventive Healthcare

Dr. Preethi Gowda provides gynaecological assessment for age-related reproductive health concerns, including menopausal symptoms. Management may involve lifestyle guidance, suitable medical treatment, preventive screening and evaluation of associated health risks.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS, MD (Obstetrics & Gynaecology)

Services

Pregnancy Care, Antenatal Checkups, High-Risk Pregnancy Management, Normal Vaginal Delivery, Caesarean Section (C-Section), Postnatal Care, Preconception Counselling, PCOS and PCOD Treatment, Irregular Menstrual Cycle Treatment, Heavy Menstrual Bleeding Management

Patient Testimonials

What Patients Say About Dr. Preethi Gowda

Genuine patient experiences and treatment feedback.

5.0
3 reviews
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Lakshmi Reddy

Verified

Hyderabad • Pregnancy and Antenatal Care

5.0

Clear Guidance Throughout Pregnancy

The consultation explained routine pregnancy investigations, nutritional considerations and the importance of monitoring maternal and fetal health. The information helped clarify the different stages of antenatal care.

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Anitha Nair

Verified

Mysore • PCOS Treatment

5.0

Helpful Explanation of PCOS Management

The consultation covered PCOS symptoms, menstrual irregularities and available treatment approaches. The discussion about lifestyle changes, medication and follow-up was informative and easy to understand.

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Priya Sharma

Verified

Bangalore • High-Risk Pregnancy Management

5.0

Detailed Guidance During a High-Risk Pregnancy

The consultation provided clear information about pregnancy monitoring, necessary investigations and precautions for a high-risk pregnancy. The explanation helped our family understand the importance of regular antenatal checkups and individualized delivery planning.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Preethi Gowda

01

What treatment options are available for PCOS and irregular periods?

PCOS treatment may include lifestyle modification, weight management, hormonal medication and fertility-related treatment when necessary. Dr. Preethi Gowda provides gynaecological assessment for PCOS, irregular menstrual cycles and associated reproductive health concerns. Treatment depends on symptoms, metabolic health and pregnancy plans.

02

How are high-risk pregnancies managed?

High-risk pregnancy management involves additional maternal and fetal monitoring, appropriate ultrasound examinations, laboratory testing and individualized delivery planning. The care plan depends on factors such as maternal diabetes, hypertension, previous pregnancy complications or fetal health concerns.

03

When is a Caesarean section recommended instead of normal delivery?

A Caesarean section may be recommended when vaginal delivery presents additional risks to the mother or baby. Common indications include certain fetal positions, placenta-related complications, fetal distress or other obstetric concerns. The decision depends on individual clinical circumstances.

04

What are the treatment options for uterine fibroids?

Uterine fibroid treatment depends on their size, location, symptoms and fertility considerations. Options may include observation, medication, minimally invasive procedures or surgery. Patients with heavy menstrual bleeding, pelvic pressure or fertility-related concerns should undergo appropriate gynaecological evaluation.

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How are ovarian cysts diagnosed and treated?

Ovarian cysts are commonly evaluated using pelvic ultrasound and clinical examination. Many functional cysts resolve without surgery. Persistent, large, painful or suspicious cysts may require additional investigations or surgical treatment.

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