Dr. Preethi Pereira

Dr Preethi Pereira is an experienced paediatrician and neonatologist in Goa with over 27 years of clinical experience in managing general paediatric conditions, newborn care, childhood asthma and allergies, growth and development assessments, childhood obesity, and neurodevelopmental care.

She currently practises as a Consultant in Paediatrics and Neonatology at Manipal Hospital, Goa and Good Shepherd Healthcare, Patto Centre, where she provides comprehensive care for newborns, infants, children, and adolescents through dedicated clinics in asthma, growth, obesity, immunisation, and general paediatrics.

If you are searching for the best paediatrician in Goa or a trusted child specialist near Panaji, Dr Preethi brings nearly three decades of focused paediatric practice and a warm, patient-friendly approach that parents across Goa trust with their child's health.

She consults in English and Konkani.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Preethi Pereira is widely regarded as one of the best paediatricians in Goa for general child care, newborn health, asthma and allergy management, growth monitoring, and childhood obesity care.

General Paediatrics and Newborn Care

• General paediatric illness management
• Newborn and neonatal care
• Immunisation and vaccination schedules

Asthma, Allergy, and Obesity

• Paediatric asthma and allergy management
• Childhood obesity evaluation and care
• Lifestyle and nutritional guidance

Growth, Development, and Neurodevelopmental Care

• Growth and development assessment
• Neurodevelopmental care and milestone tracking
• Developmental concern evaluation

Professional Experience

Current Affiliations:

• Consultant, Paediatrics and Neonatology, Manipal Hospital, Goa
• Consultant, Good Shepherd Healthcare, Patto Centre, Goa

Past Affiliations:

• Registrar, Childs Trust Hospital, Chennai
• Consultant, Apollo Victor Hospital, Goa
• Lecturer, Paediatrics, Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore

Credentials and Qualifications

Educational Background

• MBBS from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, 1999
• DCH from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, 2001
• DNB in Paediatrics from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (trained at Childs Trust Hospital, Chennai), 2004

Dr Preethi Pereira is registered with the Goa Medical Council (GMC 3294) and is a life member of the Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP) and IAP Goa State Chapter.

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