Dr Preethi received her basic medical education from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute. She did her post graduation (MS) in Ophthalmology from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi.She pursued her long term fellowship in Vitreoretinal Surgery at Sankara Eye Hospital, Bangalore.  She is also a fellow of the All India Collegium of Ophthalmology – Retina & Vitreous.She has presented multiple papers and posters in retina at various national and international conferences and has a number of publications to her credit.