Overview
Kavita Chawla, MD, is a board-certified internal medicine physician offering primary care for adults. Her special medical interests include diabetes and obesity management, cardiovascular disease prevention and treatment - especially in women, osteoporosis, preventive care and transgender care.Dr. Chawla enjoys building long-term relationships with her patients and helping them achieve their health care goals through genuine, honest interaction.Dr. Chawla is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. She is a clinical instructor with the University of Washington School of Medicine and residency faculty with the Virginia Mason Internal Medicine Residency program.Away from work, Dr. Chawla enjoys spending time outdoors with her family and friends.
Dr. Chawla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Restless Legs Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
620 5th Ave S, 2nd Floor, Kirkland Ascent Building, Kirkland, WA 98033
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Childhood Iron Deficiency AnemiaDr. Chawla isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia.
- CirrhosisDr. Chawla isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Congenital AfibrinogenemiaDr. Chawla isExperienced. Learn about Congenital Afibrinogenemia.
- Deep Vein ThrombosisDr. Chawla isExperienced. Learn about Deep Vein Thrombosis.
- Diabetic NephropathyDr. Chawla isExperienced. Learn about Diabetic Nephropathy.
- Diverticular DiseaseDr. Chawla isExperienced. Learn about Diverticular Disease.