About
Dr. Mousumi Chanda-Kim is a board-certified internist who has practiced in Austin, Texas for more than 21 years. She earned her Bachelor of Arts through the Plan II Liberal Arts Honors Program at the University of Texas at Austin in 1992. She then completed her Doctorate of Medicine at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in 1996. Her internship followed at the same institution before she returned to Austin for her Internal Medicine residency at Central Texas Medical Foundation, finishing in 1999. She holds Diplomate certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine and maintains membership in the American College of Physicians, the Texas Medical Association, and the Travis County Medical Association.
Dr. Chanda-Kim served as Chief of Staff at Seton Medical Center Hays in 2013-2014 and held Medical Director roles at both Robinson Creek Hospice and Seton Southwest Hospital through 2017. The Austin Medical Student Body recognized her with the Distinguished Educator of the Year award in 2014. Her clinical passions center on preventive care, women's health, hypertension, and depression. She approaches every patient with empathy and rigorous attention to detail, working to identify root causes rather than surface symptoms. Outside medicine, she plays piano and violin at an accomplished level and follows Texas Longhorns football with equal enthusiasm.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Texas at Austin, Bachelor of Arts, Plan II Liberal Arts Honors Program 1992
Medical School
University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Doctorate of Medicine 1996
Residency
Internal Medicine, Central Texas Medical Foundation, Austin, TX, 1997-1999
Additional Training
Internship: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Galveston, TX, 1996-1997
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Chanda-Kim right for?
Dr. Chanda-Kim is a strong fit for adults seeking a thorough, relationship-driven approach to primary care. Patients managing hypertension, depression, or women's health concerns benefit from her targeted clinical focus. She works especially well with adults who want a physician who pursues underlying causes rather than surface-level treatment. Patients who value early detection and proactive wellness planning will find her preventive approach well-suited to their goals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Chanda-Kim specializes in internal medicine and preventive care. She treats a wide range of adult conditions, with particular focus on hypertension, depression, and women's health issues. Her approach prioritizes identifying underlying conditions early, before they progress.
Dr. Chanda-Kim focuses on uncovering conditions in their early stages. She uses the MDVIP Wellness Program to deliver comprehensive screenings and a custom wellness plan for each patient. Her goal is to improve both longevity and quality of life through proactive, personalized medicine.
Yes. Dr. Chanda-Kim holds Diplomate certification from the American Board of Internal Medicine. She completed her residency at Central Texas Medical Foundation in Austin and her medical training at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.
Dr. Chanda-Kim has practiced internal medicine in Austin, Texas for more than 21 years. She completed her Internal Medicine residency at Central Texas Medical Foundation in Austin and has served the local community ever since.
Dr. Chanda-Kim believes the physician and patient should function as a true collaborative team. She builds trust by getting to know each patient individually and customizing their treatment plan accordingly. She emphasizes compassion, empathy, and thorough attention to root causes.
Yes. Dr. Chanda-Kim served as Chief of Staff at Seton Medical Center Hays in 2013-2014. She also served as Medical Director at both Robinson Creek Hospice and Seton Southwest Hospital between 2015 and 2017.
Yes. The Austin Medical Student Body honored Dr. Chanda-Kim with the Distinguished Educator of the Year award in 2014, presented through the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.
Dr. Chanda-Kim sees adult patients across a broad range of health needs. She has particular expertise in women's health, chronic condition management, and preventive medicine. Patients of various ages and health backgrounds make up her practice.
Dr. Chanda-Kim has limited availability and may maintain a waiting list. Prospective patients can submit a request for more information directly through the MDVIP website to learn about current openings.
Doctor profile last updated June 8, 2026