Medical Director of Value Based Arrangements and
Director of Evidence-Based Medicine Education, Virginia Mason Franciscan Health
CommonSpirit Health

Dr. Kavita Chawla is the medical director of value-based arrangements at Virginia Mason Franciscan Health since 2023 and the director of evidence-based medicine education for her primary care colleagues since 2018. She is passionate about value-based care as the solution to deliver on the quadruple aim in healthcare.

Dr. Chawla has been a dedicated primary-care internist for over a decade, taking care of multiple generations of families and individuals of diverse backgrounds. Her patients fuel her passion and bring fulfillment to her day. Her clinical interests include women’s metabolic and preventative medicine, transgender medicine, and intentional aging. She also enjoys teaching Virginia Mason Franciscan Health internal medicine residents and University of Washington medical students.

She earned dual Doctor of Medicine and Master of Health Administration degrees from The Ohio State University.