Dr. Keyzom Bhutti Phunkyil graduated from the Tibetan Medical and Astrological Institute in Dharamsala, India and was given the title Amjee. Dr. Bhutti is the first female doctor of Tibetan Medicine to practice in the United States. She settled in the Boston area after serving as a chief physician at the Tibetan Medical and Astrological Institute in Darjeeling for 25 years.

Dr. Bhutti’s practice philosophy is to take care of her clients with warmth and compassion, “like a mother to the baby.”

Dr. Keyzom Bhutti was awarded The Award of Excellence for her dedicated service in the field of Tibetan Medicine for over 25 years in 1995 by the Tibetan Medical and Astrological Institute. She was also awarded The SHIROMANI AWARD in 1995 and The Award of Excellence in 1997 by the Indian Board of Alternative Medicines on the occasion of the third and fifth International Congress of Alternative Medicines in Calcutta, India.

Early on when Dr. Bhutti began practicing in the Boston area, she traveled to every part of the state of Massachusetts and to New Jersey. As her practice grew, she was invited to many states and countries including Arizona, Washington, New York, Colorado, Rhode Island, Maryland, Vermont, Washington D.C., New Hampshire, Maine, Montana, Connecticut, Iowa, Pennsylvania, and abroad to France, Ecuador and Columbia. She then settled in Somerville, Massachusetts where her office is still located to this day.

Dr. Bhutti makes traditional Tibetan Herbal Healing Massage Oil from different herbs and oils. The oils balance physical and mental energies promoting relaxation and free flow of energies. It also helps to improve memory.

For an appointment with Dr. Bhutti, please call or contact her at:

Keyzom Bhutti
689 Somerville Avenue # 3
Somerville, MA 02143
Phone (617) 718-9131

Keyzom Bhutti Phunkyil, The First Tibetan Doctor in America

Please enjoy watching Dr. Keyzom Bhutti’s Golden Jubilee Ceremony, 2025

Please enjoy watching or listening to these three videos of Dr. Bhutti singing prayers from the great yogi, Milarepa. Milarepa is the greatest yogi of Tibet, as he was able to reach enlightenment in only one lifetime. May you receive blessings as you listen.