M. Theresa Nguyen is a Nurse Practioner in the Payne Whitney Women’s Program, which provides evaluations and treatment for women with reproductive-related psychiatric conditions. She also holds a dual appointment as a Staff Research Associate at Weill Cornll Medical College.
Ms. Nguyen earned a Physiology degree from UCLA and obtained both Bachelor of Science and Master of Science degrees in Nursing from Columbia University. After she completed a community based internship in Nursing at North General Hospital in Harlem, she was employed for 3 years as a Staff Nurse in the inpatient unit at Weill Cornell’s Payne Whitney Clinic. She has been a Nurse Practioner in the Women’s Program since 2007.
She is currently involved in the research of Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorders. But she also takes special interests in Asian American Woman’s Mental Health issues and has lead a support group for Postpartum Depression in the past.
Ms. Nguyen is certified as an Adult Psychiatric and Mental Nurse Practioner by the American Nurse’s Credential System.
She recently began a private practice specializing in Psychopharmacology, Women’s/General Adult Psychiatry and Mood Disorders.
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