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Pallavi Gowda, DO, Internal Medicine, Rockville, MD

PallaviGowdaDOMHA

Internal Medicine Rockville, MD

Preventive Medicine, Obesity Medicine & Nutrition

President and CEO, Premier Health LLC

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Summary

  • Dr. Pallavi Gowda, a graduate of Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine and holder of a Master of Health Administration degree from George Washington University, completed her residency at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Bluefield Regional Medical Center. In 2017, she established her own practice, Premier Health LLC, and was recognized as a Washingtonian Top Doctor in 2018. Prior to this, she served as a primary care physician at MedStar Health and received recognition from the National Committee for Quality Assurance Physician Practice Connections Patient-Centered Medical Home Program. In 2015, The International Association of Health Care Professionals named her a Leading Physician of the World. Dr. Gowda has contributed to various reputable journals and held the position of Assistant Medical Director to the Quality Improvement and Patient Safety Committee at WRAMC. She served as a Chief Medical Officer at Kimbrough Ambulatory Care Center in Fort Meade, MD, and received several military awards, including the National Defense Service Medal and the Army Superior Unit Award. She is a member of numerous professional organizations, including the Montgomery Medical Society and the American College of Osteopathic Internists.

Education & Training

  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityM.H.A., Health Administration, 2015 - 2017
  • George Washington University
    George Washington UniversityMHA, Upsilon Phi Delta Honor Society, 2017
  • National Capital Consortium
    National Capital ConsortiumResidency, Internal Medicine, 2012
  • University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
    University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2008
  • University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic Medicine
    University of Pikeville Kentucky College of Osteopathic MedicineClass of 2008

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State License 2014 - 2024
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State License 2021 - 2023
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State License 2014 - 2018
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State License 2010 - 2016
  • WV State Medical License
    WV State License 2012 - 2014
  • Doonya: The Bollywood WorkoutActive Instructor
  • US ArmyNational Defense Service Medal
  • ZumbaCertified Instructor

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Washingtonian Top Doctor Washingtonian, 2018
  • MedChi (Maryland State Medical Society) House of Delegates, 2017-2018
  • Upsilon Phi Delta Honor Society George Washington University, 2017
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Lectures

  • Analysis of hospital readmissions within 24 hours of discharge during 2008- 2011 at WRAMC. 
    Washington, DC - 1/1/2011
  • Quality Improvement Project: Medical information card initiated to improve efficiency of clinic visit. 
    Bethesda, MD - 1/1/2010
  • Case report of an Operation Iraqi Forces amputee with running induced pigmenturia. 
    Bethesda, MD - 1/1/2010

Press Mentions

  • Physician, New Mom Pursuing a Future in Health Policy
    Physician, New Mom Pursuing a Future in Health PolicyJanuary 19th, 2017

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Kannada