Peahen Gandhi, MD, FACOG, FPMRS

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Dr. Gandhi OB/GYN — Peahen Gandhi, MD, FACOG, FPMRS

Dr. Gandhi believes a good doctor should be listening a lot and get the whole story and not just one simple issue. A urogynecological and female reconstructive surgeon, Dr. Peahen Gandhi is double board-certified in the subspecialty Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery and in Obstetrics and Gynecology.

Dr. Gandhi talks about her expertise and the type of patients she treats.

“I like the quote by Shakti Gawain, ‘Our bodies communicate to us clearly and specifically, if we are willing to listen to them’. I like to think that I genuinely care and listen to my patients’ needs, and that helps guide my recommendations.”
– Dr. Peahen Gandhi

Dr. Gandhi joined Cherokee Women’s in 2007. A native of central Ohio, she moved to Atlanta in 2003 for residency training at Atlanta Medical Center and received additional specialized surgical training at St Joseph’s Hospital, also in Atlanta. She’s received academic honors throughout her medical training including the Berlex Teaching Award, the Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award and election to Alpha Omega Alpha, the national medical honor society.

In her free time, Dr. Gandhi enjoys reading, classical Indian music and dance. Learn more about Dr. Gandhi’s passion for medicine and her patients.

ABOG-Badge-for-IFPMRS — Dr. Gandhi holds the highly acclaimed ABOG certification badge for her lifelong commitment to learning and continued education in the specialty OB/GYN and the subspecialty of Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery.

Mom-Approved atlanta parent magazine — Dr. Gandhi has been named ‘Mom-Approved’ OB by readers of Atlanta Parent Magazine for her excellent medical care.

Atlanta Top Doctor Peahen Gandhi, MD, FACOG, FPMRS — Dr. Gandhi has consistently been named Top Doctor.

Areas of Expertise

Pelvic pain and endometriosis treatment
Birth control management
Urinary incontinence and bladder problems
Infertility
Vaginal surgery

Areas of Expertise – Surgical

Advanced female pelvic reconstruction surgery
Pelvic organ prolapse surgery
Advanced cosmetic vaginal surgery
Vaginal rejuvenation
Vaginoplasty
Childbirth injury including anal sphincter injury
Vaginal, perineal and labial distortion
Perineoplasty
Surgical corrections for women with prior surgery for prolapse or vaginal rejuvenation
Bladder sling surgery
Posterior repair (rectocele)
Paravaginal repair (cystocele)
Mesh complications or mesh removal surgery

Educational Background

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Atlanta Medical Center
Residency, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Wright State School of Medicine, Dayton, Ohio
Degree: MD

Denison University, Granville, Ohio
Degree: BS, Biochemistry, Summa Cum Laude

Board Certifications

American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery

Academic Honors and Professional Leadership

Castle Connolly ‘Top Doctor’ Award for Atlanta in 2018 & 2019
Berlex Teaching Award, 2005
Medical College of Georgia, “Medical Student Teacher of the Year,” 2004
Leonard Tow Humanism in Medicine Award, 2003
Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society, 2003

Professional Memberships

American Urogynecologic Society Member
Fellow, American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology
American Medical Association
American Medical Women’s Association
Georgia Obstetrical and Gynecological Society

Hospital Appointments

Northside Hospital Cherokee, Canton, Georgia
St. Joseph’s Hospital, Atlanta, Georgia

Licensure

State of Georgia

Languages

English
Spanish
Gujarathi