Dr. Rachel Nguyen

MD – Oncologist & Hermatologist

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Dr. Rachel Nguyen

MD, University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine
Residency in Psychiatry, UCSF Medical Center
Fellowship in Psychosomatic Medicine / Psycho-oncology, UCSF

Current Role At Neovita

Dr. Nguyen works with NeoVita Oncology providing psychiatric support and integrative mental health care for cancer patients. She specializes in addressing the psychological and emotional challenges associated with cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survivorship.

Expertise & Specialization

• Psycho-oncology and mental health support for cancer patients
• Anxiety, depression, and stress management in oncology settings
• Mind-body interventions and behavioral therapy
• Collaborative care within multidisciplinary oncology teams

Memberships & Affiliation

•American Psychiatric Association (APA)
•Academy of Psychosomatic Medicine (APM)
•International Psycho-Oncology Society (IPOS)

Biography

Dr. Rachel Nguyen earned her MD from the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) School of Medicine. She completed her residency in Psychiatry at UCSF Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in Psychosomatic Medicine / Psycho-oncology. At NeoVita Oncology, she integrates clinical psychiatry with supportive care programs for cancer patients, focusing on emotional resilience, stress management, and behavioral interventions to improve patient outcomes.

Career highlights & Achievements

Dr. Nguyen is recognized for her compassionate and patient-centered approach in psycho-oncology. She has developed programs to support mental health in oncology, focusing on improving quality of life, adherence to treatment, and overall well-being. She is actively involved in research on the intersection of mental health and cancer care and has presented her work at national conferences.