Duy Nguyen, MD – Psychiatrist in San Mateo, CA | Mindpath Health
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About
Dr. Nguyen’s approach to patient care is collaborative, compassionate, and patient-centered. He believes it is important for patients to feel heard, respected, and comfortable discussing their concerns openly. Dr. Nguyen strives to communicate clearly and provide thoughtful, up-to-date guidance while creating a supportive and nonjudgmental environment. His clinical interests include refugee mental health and interventional psychiatry. He also strongly believes in a holistic approach to wellness that includes physical health, relationships, creativity, and meaningful daily activities alongside traditional psychiatric care.
Before medicine, Dr. Nguyen worked as both a high school English teacher and a theater artistic director, experiences that shaped his interest in listening to people’s stories and understanding the many ways individuals experience the world. Those experiences continue to influence his warm, humane, and creative approach to psychiatry.
Outside of work, Dr. Nguyen enjoys surfing, tennis, going to the gym, music of all kinds, theater, film, and literature. He believes maintaining balance, creativity, movement, and meaningful connections are all important parts of mental wellness and overall health.
Quick Facts
- Role: Psychiatrist, Physician (MD)
- Gender: Male
- Works with: Adults, seniors
- Languages: English
- Location: 999 Baker Way STE 150 San Mateo, CA 94404
Education & Certifications
- Residency – UCSF School of Medicine
- Bachelor of Arts (BA) – University of California Berkeley
- Doctor of Medicine (MD) – University of California Davis, School of Medicine
Location & Telehealth Availability
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Sees patients in person in San Mateo at:
999 Baker Way STE 150 San Mateo, CA 94404 - Offers online appointments for patients located anywhere in California
Areas of Focus
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Major depressive disorder (MDD)
- Panic attacks/disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Mood disorders
- Bipolar disorders
- Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD)
- Stress management
- Trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Sleep problems
- Psychiatric consultation
- Addiction disorders
- Alzheimer’s/dementia
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Co-occuring conditions
- Compulsive gambling
- Conduct/disruptive disorders
- Eating disorders
- End-of-life issues
- HIV/AIDS-related care
- LGBTQIA+
- Men’s mental health
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Postpartum mental health
- Psychotic disorders
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Schizophrenia
- Sexual disorders
- Women’s mental health
Office Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Duy Nguyen is a psychiatrist with Mindpath Health in San Mateo, California. His profile lists the San Mateo office location at 999 Baker Way, STE 150, San Mateo, CA 94404.
Duy Nguyen’s areas of focus include anxiety, depression, major depressive disorder (MDD), panic attacks/disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mood disorders, bipolar disorders, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), stress management, trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), sleep problems, and psychiatric consultation.
Duy Nguyen works with adults, and seniors.
Duy offers medication management.
Duy Nguyen’s office is located at 999 Baker Way, STE 150, San Mateo, CA 94404.
Duy Nguyen’s profile lists English as his language.
The clinician page includes a “Schedule Now” option for booking with Mindpath Health.
Duy Nguyen top insurers are Adventist Health, Aetna, Alameda Alliance, Alignment Health Plan Medicare Advantage Plan, Anthem Blue Cross Commercial, Anthem Blue Cross Medi-Cal, Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Plan, Anthem Medi-Cal, Blue Shield of CA, Carelon/Beacon Health Options, Cash – Self Pay, Cigna, ComPsych, First Health, Health Net, Humana Commercial, Humana Medicare Advantage Plan, Medi-Cal, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplemental, Networks by Design, Northern Kaiser, Optum / UBH, Partnership HealthPlan of California, Scripps Health Plan, Sharp Health Plan, Sutter, TRICARE, United Healthcare, and Wellfleet Student Plan.