Priya Kumar-Kaparaboyna, MD
Psychiatrist, Women’s Reproductive Mental Health of Texas
Psychiatrist, Women’s Health
Baylor College of Medicine, MD
The University of Texas at Austin, BA Plan II Honors, B.S. Psychology
Residency, General Psychiatry, Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Fellowship, Women’s Mental Health, Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School
Biography and Education
Clinical Biography
Priya Kumar-Kaparaboyna, MD, is a board-certified psychiatrist in both the UT Health Austin Women’s Reproductive Mental Health of Texas and Women’s Health, a clinical partnership between Ascension Seton and UT Health Austin. She specializes in perinatal and reproductive psychiatry and provides psychiatric care during pregnancy and the postpartum period, including preconception planning. Additionally, Dr. Kumar-Kaparaboyna is an assistant professor in both the Dell Medical School Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Dell Medical School Department of Women’s Health.
Dr. Kumar-Kaparaboyna earned both her bachelor’s in art and bachelor’s in science from The University of Texas at Austin and her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. She completed a residency in general psychiatry at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University and a fellowship in women’s mental health at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Kumar-Kaparaboyna’s clinical expertise includes the management of pre-existing mental health conditions in the perinatal period and the evaluation and treatment of new-onset pregnancy and postpartum related psychiatric concerns. Prior to joining UT Health Austin, she served as Director of the Perinatal Mental Health Program at Oregon Health and Science University. She currently provides perinatal psychiatry consultation through Texas’ perinatal access program, Peri-PAN.
Specializations
- Perinatal Psychiatry
- Reproductive Psychiatry
Board Certification
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Psychiatry
Awards & Honors
- Gold Humanism Honors Society, Phi Beta Kappa, Phi Kappa Phi
Locations
Locations
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UT Health Austin Clinics
Health Transformation Building
1601 Trinity Street, Bldg. A
Austin, TX 78712
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Women’s Health - Maternal-Fetal Medicine - Medical Park Tower
Ascension Medical Group Seton Women's Health
1301 W. 38th St., Suite 600
Austin, TX 78705
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