Dr Preeti M Galagali is a gold-medallist paediatrician, currently Consultant Adolescent Health Specialist and Paediatrician and Director, Bengaluru Adolescent Care and Counselling Centre, Bengaluru. She is also In-charge, Adolescent Clinic, Manipal Hospital, Bengaluru. She has authored 100 international and national publications and has given over 200 scientific talks in India and abroad.