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Dr. Meghana Gowda, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
Urology
- Name
- Dr. Meghana Gowda, MD
- Specialty
- Obstetrics & Gynecology, Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery
- Location
- Richmond, VA
- Phone
- 804-330-9105
- Rating
- 5 / 5 (4 Google reviews)
Data source: NPPES NPI Registry · Google synced 5/9/2026
About Dr. Gowda
Dr. Meghana Gowda, MD is a board-certified OB/GYN and urogynecologist practicing in Richmond, VA, with advanced training in reconstructive pelvic surgery and urology. She specializes in diagnosing and treating complex pelvic floor disorders, urinary incontinence, and pelvic organ prolapse in women. Her dual expertise in gynecology and urogynecology allows her to address conditions that span both disciplines with surgical and non-surgical precision. Patients in the Richmond area seek her care for both routine gynecologic needs and highly specialized pelvic reconstructive procedures.
Patients see Dr. Meghana Gowda for a range of urological concerns. Common conditions include Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Overactive Bladder, Interstitial Cystitis, Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections, Fecal Incontinence, Pelvic Floor Dysfunction, Vesicovaginal Fistula, Uterine Prolapse, Cystocele, and Rectocele. Many arrive after an initial workup from their primary care doctor, though self-referrals are also welcome.
Services at this practice include Urodynamic Testing, Cystoscopy, Sacrocolpopexy, Midurethral Sling, Anterior and Posterior Colporrhaphy, Robotic-Assisted Pelvic Reconstruction, Laparoscopic Hysterectomy, Fistula Repair, Pessary Fitting and Management, and Botox Injection for Overactive Bladder. Dr. Meghana Gowda reviews all available options with patients before any procedure is scheduled. The aim is to ensure each person understands their diagnosis and the reasoning behind recommended treatment.
Urology Services in Richmond, VA
For patients in Richmond, VA seeking urological care, a consultation with Dr. Meghana Gowda is the starting point. The practice serves patients from across the Richmond area. Office contact details are listed on this page.
Specialty Overview
Dr. Gowda focuses on urogynecology and reconstructive pelvic surgery, treating women with pelvic organ prolapse, urinary incontinence, and pelvic floor dysfunction. She combines her OB/GYN background with specialized urologic training to offer comprehensive, individualized surgical and conservative treatment plans.
Conditions Treated
- ✓ Pelvic Organ Prolapse
- ✓ Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Stress Urinary Incontinence
- ✓ Overactive Bladder
- ✓ Interstitial Cystitis
- ✓ Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
- ✓ Fecal Incontinence
- ✓ Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
- ✓ Vesicovaginal Fistula
- ✓ Uterine Prolapse
- ✓ Cystocele
- ✓ Rectocele
Procedures
- ✓ Urodynamic Testing
- ✓ Cystoscopy
- ✓ Sacrocolpopexy
- ✓ Midurethral Sling
- ✓ Anterior and Posterior Colporrhaphy
- ✓ Robotic-Assisted Pelvic Reconstruction
- ✓ Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
- ✓ Fistula Repair
- ✓ Pessary Fitting and Management
- ✓ Botox Injection for Overactive Bladder
Frequently Asked Questions
What conditions does Dr. Gowda treat?
Dr. Gowda treats a wide range of pelvic floor conditions including urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, overactive bladder, and recurrent urinary tract infections. She also manages fistulas and other complex reconstructive pelvic disorders in women.
Does Dr. Gowda perform minimally invasive surgery?
Yes, Dr. Gowda is trained in minimally invasive surgical techniques including laparoscopic and robotic-assisted procedures for pelvic reconstruction. These approaches typically mean shorter recovery times and less post-operative discomfort compared to open surgery.
What should I expect at my first appointment with Dr. Gowda?
Your first visit will likely include a detailed review of your symptoms, medical history, and any prior treatments. Dr. Gowda may perform a pelvic exam and recommend diagnostic tests such as urodynamics to better understand your condition before discussing treatment options.
Does Dr. Gowda offer non-surgical treatments for urinary incontinence?
Yes, non-surgical options such as pelvic floor physical therapy, behavioral modifications, and medications are often explored before surgery is considered. Dr. Gowda works with patients to determine which approach best fits their lifestyle and severity of symptoms.
Is Dr. Gowda accepting new patients in Richmond, VA?
Dr. Gowda practices in Richmond, VA and serves patients throughout the surrounding region. It is best to contact her office directly to confirm current availability and insurance acceptance.
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