
Mai N. Nguyen-Huynh MD
Vascular Neurology
Regional Medical Director - Primary Stroke, Research Scientist
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1425 Newell Ave.Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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Summary
- Dr. Mai Nguyen-Huynh is a neurologist in Walnut Creek, CA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UCSF Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente Walnut Creek Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Stanford University School of Medicine and has been in practice 19 years. She completed Neurology Residency at the Harvard Partners Program followed by Stroke Fellowship at UCSF. She specializes in vascular neurology. In addition, she also has a Masters in Clinical Research from UCSF. Currently, she practices with The Permanente Medical Group and is the Regional Medical Director for Primary Stroke for Northern California.
Education & Training
- University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2003
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1999 - 2002
- Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 1999
- Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1998
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2002 - 2025
- American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology Neurology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Sidney Garfield Exceptional Contribution Award The Permanente Medical Group, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Diet quality and cardiometabolic health in breast cancer survivors: the Pathways Study.Isaac J Ergas, Richard K Cheng, Janise M Roh, Jacob K Kresovich, Carlos Iribarren
Breast Cancer Research and Treatment. 2025-05-01 - Early Pregnancy Blood Pressure Trajectories and Hypertension Years After Pregnancy.James M Roberts, Stacey E Alexeeff, Baiyang Sun, Mara Greenberg, Alexis King
Hypertension. 2025-04-02 - Endocrine therapy and risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality in postmenopausal breast cancer survivors.Yuhan Huang, Marilyn L Kwan, Susan R Heckbert, Nicholas L Smith, Megan Othus
Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 2025-03-11
Press Mentions
- New Guideline: Preventing a First Stroke May Be Possible with Screening, Lifestyle ChangesOctober 21st, 2024
- Breast Cancer Survivors See Cardiovascular Benefit from Heart-Healthy DietMay 12th, 2024
- Lifestyle Coaching Can Lower Blood Pressure in Black AdultsMay 25th, 2022
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Grant Support
- Acute Outcomes &Management Of TIA With Carotid DiseaseNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2005–2009
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