Dr. Minh Nguyen, MD
Psychiatry
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Office Address
2744 EAST 11TH ST, Oakland, CA 94601
Phone
Counties Served
Alameda County, Contra Costa County
Credential
MD — QME Certified
About Dr. Minh Nguyen
Dr. Minh Cao Nguyen is a board-certified psychiatrist in California. He trained in neuroscience at UC Berkeley, received his medical degree from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, and completed his psychiatry residency at USC/Los Angeles General Medical Center. He is affiliated with Contra Costa Regional Medical Center in the East Bay area.
Education & Board Certifications
- BS, Neuroscience, University of California Berkeley
- MD, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
- Residency in Psychiatry, USC/Los Angeles General Medical Center (2011-2015)
Languages Spoken
About Psychiatry QME Evaluations
Psychiatry QME evaluations address psychological and psychiatric injuries arising from workplace events, including post-traumatic stress disorder, major depression, anxiety disorders, and adjustment disorders. The evaluating psychiatrist assesses mental health causation, treatment needs, and work capacity limitations.
Under California workers' compensation law ( LC §139.2), QME physicians must meet qualification standards set by the Division of Workers' Compensation and must follow the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 5th Edition (2001), for impairment ratings.
Common Conditions Evaluated
Workers' Compensation in Served Counties
Dr. Minh Nguyen serves workers' compensation cases in Alameda County, Contra Costa County, California. Each county has its own WCAB district office that handles workers' compensation disputes and hearings.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of cases does Dr. Minh Nguyen evaluate as a QME?
A Psychiatry QME evaluation involves a comprehensive review of medical records, a clinical examination, and a written report addressing causation, treatment needs, and permanent impairment. The evaluating physician follows the AMA Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, 5th Edition (2001), as required by California workers' compensation law.
Where is Dr. Minh Nguyen's office located?
Dr. Minh Nguyen's office is located at 2744 EAST 11TH ST, Oakland, CA 94601. The office serves workers' compensation evaluations for 2 California counties including Alameda County.
What are Dr. Minh Nguyen's board certifications?
Dr. Minh Nguyen holds the following board certifications: Board Certified - Psychiatry (ABPN), California QME. Board certification demonstrates that a physician has met rigorous standards in their specialty beyond basic medical licensure.
What is Dr. Minh Nguyen's education and training background?
Dr. Minh Nguyen's training includes: BS, Neuroscience, University of California Berkeley; MD, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA; Residency in Psychiatry, USC/Los Angeles General Medical Center (2011-2015). This training provides the clinical foundation for conducting independent medical evaluations in psychiatry workers' compensation cases.
How many years of experience does Dr. Minh Nguyen have?
Dr. Minh Nguyen has approximately 11 years of medical experience. As a QME-certified psychiatry physician, this clinical experience informs evaluations of injury causation, treatment appropriateness, and permanent impairment in workers' compensation cases.
Which counties does Dr. Minh Nguyen serve for QME evaluations?
Dr. Minh Nguyen is available for QME evaluations in Alameda County, Contra Costa County. Each county is served through the DWC panel process, and evaluation locations may vary.
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