Dr. Mousumi Chanda-Kim, M.D.
Internist
5601 Brodie Lane Suite 640 Austin TX, 78745About
Dr. Mousami Chanda-Kim is an internist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Chanda-Kim specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Chanda-Kim provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Texas A&M University, TX 1996
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Fever
- Hay Fever (allergic Rhinitis)
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (copd)
- Bronchitis
- Hypothyroidism
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Travis County Medical Society
- Texas Medical Association
- American College of Physicians
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Get to know Internist Dr. Mousumi Chanda-Kim, who serves patients in Austin, Texas.
A board-certified internal medicine physician, Dr. Chanda-Kim provides compassionate care to the community of Austin, Texas.
She provides a concierge-style, personalized brand of care to her patients.
“It is my firm belief that the best way to practice medicine is to create and nurture a collaborative bond with the patient. This relationship is therapeutic, and leads to improved outcomes. When the patient and the physician focus on diligent care, and especially preventive care, it leads to longevity, but also to an improved quality of life,” as stated on her website.
In regards to her educational background, Dr. Chanda-Kim received her Bachelor of Arts degree, completing the Plan II Honors Program, from the University of Texas at Austin. She completed her medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston.
Distinguished as Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine, she is an active member of the Travis County Medical Society, the Texas Medical Association, and the American College of Physicians.
With over 20 years of experience treating patients in Austin and Central Texas, Dr. Chanda-Kim has served as Chief of Staff at Seton Medical Center Hays, as well as Medical Director of Seton Southwest Hospital and Robinson Creek Hospice.
Internal medicine is the medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in internal medicine are called internists. They manage and prevent common and complex diseases by providing comprehensive care and promoting overall well-being.
In her free time, Dr. Chanda-Kim enjoys traveling and gourmet cooking. As a University of Texas supporter, she is an avid college football fan. Together with her family, they enjoy live music. Her son plays the tuba, her husband plays the drums, and the doctor herself plays violin, piano and a little bass guitar. They also love spending time with their pug, Bella.
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