Dr Preeya Elangovan

Psychiatry

Portrait of Dr Preeya Elangovan
Contact details
Clinical interests
Anxiety disorders
Mood disorders
Obsessive compulsive disorder
Perinatal mental health
Personality disorders
Psychotic disorders
Trauma
Hospital
Burwood
Services
Treats self-funded patients
Telehealth consultations
Qualifications
MBBS
BA
MPH
FRANZCP
Exclusions
Work cover
Medicolegal reports

I am a general adult psychiatrist with a special interest and expertise in perinatal and reproductive psychiatry. I have a wide range of experience in various adult inpatient and community psychiatry settings in both the public and private sector across rural and metropolitan settings. I have also had the privilege of working as a psychiatrist at the first public Mother-Baby Unit at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital from its inception.


Conditions treated (women aged 25-60):



• complex PTSD


• OCD


• major depression


• generalised anxiety


• pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder


• pregnancy planning: preconception medication and psychiatric care planning


• infertility and reproductive loss


• assessment and management of mental illness in pregnancy and the postpartum period


• perimenopause/menopause related mental illness (including premature and surgical menopause)



• Issues I do not treat:



• Medicolegal reports


• Workcover issues/reports