Women's Health
Compassionate, comprehensive primary care for women at every stage of life — from your first well-woman exam to menopause management and beyond.
Women's Health at ParikhHealth
Women's health is a specialty unto itself — and it deserves a provider who treats it that way. At ParikhHealth in Sunnyvale, CA, Dr. Neeru Puri, MD practices women's health exclusively, alongside Kinnari Shah, PA-C and Dr. Neesheet Parikh, DO — bringing the depth and thoroughness that women deserve.
We don't rush. We listen. Whether you're navigating a new diagnosis, trying to optimize your hormones, managing a chronic condition, or simply overdue for your annual exam, we're here to be your long-term partner in health.
For patients who want to go further, Mansi Parikh, DPT, AP offers integrative and Ayurvedic support alongside your clinical care — personalized nutrition, herbal guidance, and lifestyle management tailored to women's health.
What's Included
- Annual well-woman exams
- Pap smears & cervical cancer screening
- Clinical breast exams
- Contraception counseling & management
- Menstrual health & hormone discussions
- STI screening & sexual health
- Menopause & perimenopause support
- Referrals to OB/GYN when needed
Preventive & Wellness
Preventive care is the foundation of women's health. We follow current USPSTF, ACOG, and ACR guidelines and tailor your screening schedule to your age, history, and risk factors.
- Annual well-woman exams
- Pap smears / cervical cancer screening (every 3 years, or every 5 years with HPV co-test)
- Breast cancer screening — mammogram orders, clinical breast exams, risk assessment
- Osteoporosis screening — DEXA scan ordering and interpretation
- STI screening (HIV, gonorrhea, chlamydia, syphilis, hepatitis B & C)
- Immunizations — HPV vaccine, Tdap, influenza, RSV, COVID-19 boosters
Reproductive & Gynecologic
From routine gynecologic concerns to complex hormonal conditions, we provide primary-level management and coordinate specialist care when needed.
- Contraception management — pills, patch, ring, IUD counseling, Nexplanon
- Dysmenorrhea (painful periods) — evaluation and treatment
- Menorrhagia / abnormal uterine bleeding — workup and management
- PCOS (Polycystic Ovary Syndrome) — diagnosis, metabolic management, fertility counseling
- PMS / PMDD — symptom management, lifestyle and medication options
- Vaginitis — bacterial vaginosis, yeast infections, trichomoniasis
- UTIs / recurrent UTIs — treatment and prevention strategies
- Pelvic inflammatory disease (PID) — initial evaluation and management
- Endometriosis — diagnosis support, symptom management, OB/GYN co-management
- Uterine fibroids — monitoring, symptom management, referral coordination
- Ovarian cysts — monitoring, imaging coordination, referral when indicated
Menopause & Hormones
Menopause is a natural transition — but it shouldn't disrupt your quality of life. We offer evidence-based hormone management tailored to your symptoms, history, and goals.
- Perimenopause / menopause management — hot flashes, sleep, mood, and cognitive symptoms
- Hormone replacement therapy (HRT) — initiation, dose optimization, and long-term monitoring
- Genitourinary syndrome of menopause (GSM) — vaginal dryness, recurrent UTIs, discomfort
- Sexual dysfunction / low libido — evaluation and treatment options
- Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) — diagnosis, hormone management, bone health
Pregnancy-Adjacent
We support women before, during, and after pregnancy — coordinating closely with your OB/GYN throughout.
- Preconception counseling — optimizing health before pregnancy
- Prenatal labs and first trimester care — coordinating early pregnancy workup
- Postpartum depression / anxiety — screening, counseling, medication management
- Lactation support — basic guidance and referral to lactation specialists
Mental Health (Women-Specific)
Mental health and hormonal health are deeply connected. We screen routinely and provide integrated management for mood disorders with hormonal correlations.
- Postpartum depression & anxiety — screening (EPDS), counseling, medication
- Perinatal mood disorders — management across pregnancy and postpartum
- Depression and anxiety with hormonal correlations — cycle-related mood changes, perimenopausal depression
- Eating disorders — initial evaluation, nutritional counseling coordination, specialist referral
Cardiometabolic (Women-Specific Presentations)
Women experience cardiometabolic disease differently than men. We address these conditions with a sex-specific lens.
- Hypertension in women — including history of pregnancy-related hypertension (preeclampsia)
- Metabolic syndrome / insulin resistance — often tied to PCOS, menopause, or thyroid dysfunction
- Thyroid disorders — hypothyroidism, Hashimoto's thyroiditis, hyperthyroidism screening
- Anemia — iron deficiency anemia, B12/folate deficiency, workup and management
Musculoskeletal (Women-Specific)
Several musculoskeletal conditions disproportionately affect women. We manage these with a whole-body approach, coordinating physical therapy when appropriate.
- Osteoporosis / osteopenia — DEXA interpretation, calcium/vitamin D optimization, medication management
- Hypermobility syndromes (EDS, benign hypermobility) — more prevalent in women
- Fibromyalgia — diagnosis, multimodal management, PT coordination
- Frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) — evaluation and co-management with physical therapy
Pelvic Floor (Co-management with Physical Therapy)
Our in-house physical therapy team allows us to provide seamless co-management for pelvic floor conditions — no referral delays, no fragmented care.
- Urinary incontinence — stress, urge, and mixed incontinence evaluation and pelvic PT referral
- Pelvic organ prolapse — clinical evaluation, conservative management, urogynecology referral
- Interstitial cystitis / bladder pain syndrome — diagnosis support and multimodal management
Ready to Get Started?
Book a women's health appointment with Dr. Puri, Kinnari Shah, PA-C, or Dr. Parikh — or an integrative consult with Mansi Parikh, DPT, AP — same-week availability most weeks.
Contact Us
1299 Oakmead Parkway, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
Phone: 408-266-3100
Hours: Mon–Fri, 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM