About
Dr. Nomita J. Kim is a board-certified family physician with over 22 years of primary care experience. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of Central Arkansas in 1993. She then completed her Doctorate of Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 1998. Her internship and Family Medicine residency both took place at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Pine Bluff, finishing in 2001. She holds certification from the American Board of Family Medicine and speaks both English and Hindi. Dr. Kim has served Austin-area patients since 2013 and affiliates with St. David's South Austin Medical Center and Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin.
Personal experience navigating family medical challenges shaped Dr. Kim's approach to patient care. She describes her greatest strengths as warmth and empathy, and she greets every patient with a smile and a hug. She believes the patient-provider bond forms the true foundation of wellness. Her clinical passion centers on prevention, particularly cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's Disease, and cancer. She has served as a Journal Reviewer for the Journal of Family Practice since 2011. She has also served as Principal Investigator at multiple clinical research institutes, including IMA Clinical Research and Accelemed Research Institute. Her published research appears in the Journal of Neuroscience Methods, examining the neurotoxicity of Trimethyltin in aged rats.
Education & Training
Undergraduate
University of Central Arkansas, Conway, AR — Bachelor of Science, Biology 1993
Medical School
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Little Rock, AR — Doctorate of Medicine 1998
Residency
Family Medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Pine Bluff, AR 1999-2001
Additional Training
Internship: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Pine Bluff, AR 1998-1999
Certifications
Languages
English, Hindi
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Kim right for?
Dr. Kim is a strong fit for adults seeking a preventive-focused primary care physician in Austin. Patients with cardiovascular risk factors, concerns about Alzheimer's Disease, or a family history of cancer benefit from her clinical emphasis. She connects well with patients who value a warm, relationship-driven practice style. Those who speak Hindi will appreciate her bilingual care. Individuals who want direct access to their physician and same- or next-day appointments will feel at home in her practice.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Kim focuses on family medicine and preventive care, with particular emphasis on cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer's Disease, and cancer prevention. She also manages the full range of primary care concerns her patients face day to day.
Dr. Kim believes emerging knowledge about preventing serious disease often goes underused in primary care. She actively incorporates advanced screenings and diagnostic tests into her practice. Her goal is to help patients act on the latest preventive insights before illness develops.
Yes, Dr. Kim holds board certification from the American Board of Family Medicine. She completed her residency training in Family Medicine at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.
Dr. Kim completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Central Arkansas and earned her medical degree from the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in 1998. She finished her internship and Family Medicine residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences in Pine Bluff in 2001.
Dr. Kim has served the Austin, Texas area since 2013. She brings over 22 years of primary care family medicine experience to her patients.
Yes, Dr. Kim has served as Principal Investigator at several clinical research institutes, including IMA Clinical Research and Accelemed Research Institute. She also reviews research as a Journal Reviewer for the Journal of Family Practice, a role she has held since 2011.
Dr. Kim speaks both English and Hindi, making her accessible to Hindi-speaking patients in the Austin area.
Dr. Kim affiliates with two Austin-area hospitals: St. David's South Austin Medical Center and Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin. These affiliations allow her to coordinate care for patients who need hospital-level services.
Dr. Kim uses that phrase to describe the relational style she brings to every appointment. She aims to treat each patient like a family member, greeting them personally and fostering a lasting bond. She believes this connection is essential to helping patients pursue better health.
Doctor profile last updated June 6, 2026