

Dr. Vidya Soundararajan, MD, FACOG, MSHMI
OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
1791 Mulkey Rd Ste 200 Austell GA, 30106
About
Dr. Vidya Soundararajan is a board-certified obstetrician-gynecologist affiliated with Wellstar Cobb Hospital in Austell, Georgia. With a focus on advanced, minimally invasive surgical options, she is certified in the da Vinci® Surgical System, reflecting her dedication to cutting-edge technology and optimal patient outcomes. Dr. Soundararajan began her career after earning her medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine. She has held leadership roles as a Residential Advisor at Penn State and as Administrative Chief Resident during her residency at Washington University School of Medicine. A fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists, Dr. Soundararajan is recognized for her excellence in both clinical practice and education. Her accolades include the Annual Student Research Symposia Science Award, the Berlex Laboratories Resident Teaching Award, and recognition as the "Best Second Year Teaching Resident." Since joining Douglas Women’s Center, PC in 1999, Dr. Soundararajan has remained committed to providing the highest standard of care to her patients.
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Education and Training
Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine MD 1995
Board Certification
da Vinci® Surgical System
American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology - Certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology
American Board of Preventive Medicine - Certified in Clinical Informatics
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Residential Advisor Penn State -
- Administrative Chief Resident Washington University School of Medicine -
- OBGYN Wellstar Cobb Hospital - Present
- OBGYN Douglas Women’s Center 1999 -
Awards
- Annual Student Research Symposia Science Award Year
- Berlex Laboratories Resident Teaching Award Year
- Best Second Year Teaching Resident Year
- Safety and Quality Award 2016 WellStar Cobb Hospital
- Nursing Physician Partner 2015 WellStar Cobb Hospital
- Physician of the Month 2014 WellStar Cobb Hospital
Professional Memberships
- American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
- American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists
- Medical Association of Georgia
- Georgia OB/GYN Society
- American Health Information Management Association
- American Medical Informatics Association
- Health Information Management Systems Society
Professional Society Memberships
- ACOG, SOS, MAG, ABIM, GOG, AMIA, ABOG, AAGL
Articles and Publications
- Identification and characterization of CCK-B/gastrin receptors in human pancreatic cancer cell lines Jill P. Smith, Guozhen Liu, Vidya Soundararajan, Patricia J. McLaughlin, Ian S. Zagon
What do you attribute your success to?
- - Being open to learning and growing- Having a balanced life
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1791 Mulkey Rd Ste 200 -Austell, GA 30106Get Direction
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Media Releases
Wellstar Cobb Hospital’s Esteemed OBGYN Enhances Surgical Outcomes and Women’s Wellness Across Metro Atlanta
Austell, GA – Dr. Vidya Soundararajan, MD, FACOG, MSHMI, an esteemed obstetrician‑gynecologist at Wellstar Cobb Hospital, continues to elevate women’s health care in Georgia through her leadership in robotic and minimally invasive surgical techniques. With more than 25 years of service and a commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care, Dr. Soundararajan remains at the forefront of advancing outcomes for women across metro Atlanta.
Dr. Soundararajan is recognized across the region for her expertise in robotic-assisted procedures, including minimally invasive myomectomy and hysterectomy. Her work with the da Vinci® Surgical System has helped significantly reduce recovery time, minimize scarring, and limit postoperative complications for her patients. Her focus on innovation and precision allows her to provide individualized treatment that emphasizes safety, comfort, and long-term health outcomes.
She earned her medical degree from Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and served as Administrative Chief Resident at Washington University School of Medicine. Early in her career, she received multiple accolades for clinical excellence and teaching, including the Annual Student Research Symposia Science Award, the Berlex Laboratories Resident Teaching Award, and the “Best Second Year Teaching Resident” honor. Dr. Soundararajan is board certified and a fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Since joining Wellstar and previously the Douglas Women’s Center in 1999, Dr. Soundararajan has been providing comprehensive care to the Austell community. She sees patients at 1791 Mulkey Road, Suite 200, where she offers services ranging from prenatal care and contraception counseling to bone density testing and management of conditions such as endometriosis and fibroids. Her compassionate approach and clinical expertise have earned her the trust and loyalty of patients from across the state.
Dr. Soundararajan was recently featured in a video spotlight recognizing her as one of the top OBGYNs in Georgia, further solidifying her reputation as a leader in women’s healthcare. Her impact goes beyond individual patient encounters, as she continues to mentor medical professionals and advocate for advancements in gynecologic care across Georgia. For appointments or more information, patients can contact Wellstar Cobb Hospital.
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