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Mai Nguyen-Huynh, MD, Neurology, Walnut Creek, CA

MaiN.Nguyen-HuynhMD

Neurology Walnut Creek, CA

Vascular Neurology

Regional Medical Director - Primary Stroke, Research Scientist

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  • Office

    1425 Newell Ave.
    Walnut Creek, CA 94596

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)
    University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Vascular Neurology, 2003
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical School
    Brigham and Women's Hospital/Massachusetts General Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Neurology, 1999 - 2002
  • Brigham and Women's Hospital
    Brigham and Women's HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 1999
  • Stanford University School of Medicine
    Stanford University School of MedicineClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    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

Press Mentions

  • New Guideline: Preventing a First Stroke May Be Possible with Screening, Lifestyle Changes
    New Guideline: Preventing a First Stroke May Be Possible with Screening, Lifestyle ChangesOctober 21st, 2024
  • Breast Cancer Survivors See Cardiovascular Benefit from Heart-Healthy Diet
    Breast Cancer Survivors See Cardiovascular Benefit from Heart-Healthy DietMay 12th, 2024
  • Lifestyle Coaching Can Lower Blood Pressure in Black Adults
    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