PeterNguyenDO

Pain Medicine

Psychiatrist

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1629 K St NW
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Washington, DC 20006
Phone+1 202-441-0501

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Dr. Peter Nguyen is a psychiatrist in Washington, DC and is affiliated with Saint Elizabeths Hospital. He received his medical degree from College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific and has been in practice 0 years. He also speaks multiple languages, including Vietnamese. He specializes in pain medicine and is experienced in psychiatric emergencies, psychotherapy, substance-related and addictive disorders, and psychopharmacology. He has 8 publications and 11 citings.

Saint Elizabeths Hospital-DC Department of Behavioral HealthResidency, Psychiatry, 2016 - 2020
College of Osteopathic Medicine of the PacificClass of 2016
University of California, RiversideBS, Biology, 2005 - 2010
University of CaliforniaB.S., Biology, 2010

Service award as regional vice-president Committee of Interns and Resident, 2019

PubMed

7 citations
Neto-α Controls Synapse Organization and Homeostasis at the Drosophila Neuromuscular Junction.
Tae Hee Han, Rosario Vicidomini, Cathy Isaura Ramos, Qi Wang, Peter Nguyen
Cell Reports. 2020-07-07
12 citations
Knowledge of dementia among Vietnamese American immigrants.
Peter T. Nguyen, Natalie Nguyen, Kelly Vo, Sophia Ho, Jan Nguyen
Asian Journal of Psychiatry. 2016-04-01

Journal Articles

Knowledge of Dementia Among Vietnamese American Immigrants in Orange County
Nguyen P.T., Nguyen N., Vo K., Ho S., Nguyen J., Woo B.K., Asian Journal of Psychiatry, 1/1/2016

Abstracts/Posters

Case Study of Olanzapine induced hypothermia, bradycardia, and pancytopenia
Nguyen P.T., American Psychiatric Association 2019, San Francisco, CA, 5/18/2019
Case Study of Olanzapine induced hypothermia, bradycardia and pancytopenia
Nguyen. P.T., Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, 1/18/2019
Optimization of MCF-7aro/ERE for use in high-throughput screening assay
Nguyen P.T, Rashid R., Zhou D., Chen S., Eugene and Ruth Roberts Symposium, Duarte, CA, 6/2011
Effect of essential fatty acid linoleic acid on the expression of nuclear receptor HNF4alpha in murine liver
Nguyen P.T., Ta J., Evans J., Sladek F.M., Undergraduate Research Symposium, Riverside, CA, 5/2011
Optimization of MCF-7aro/ERE for use in high-throughput screening assay
Nguyen P.T., Rashid R., Zhou D., Chen S, Eugene and Ruth Roberts Symposium at the City of Hope - Beckman Research Institute, Duarte, CA, 1/1/2011
Effect of essential fatty acid linoleic acid on the expression of nuclear receptor HNF4alpha in murine liver
Nguyen P.T., Ta J., Evans J., Sladek F.M., Undergraduate Research Symposium at the University of California, Riverside, CA, 1/1/2011
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Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior - ResearcherMental health of Asians in America is poorly understood especially in the Vietnamese community. My project entails elucidating the Vietnamese community’s understanding of dementia.2015 - 2015
San Diego State University - Research Assistant IIThe aim of the program is to increase physical activity, reduce sedentary practices and promote healthy diets among preteens who obtain orthodontic care. Role was to interview and screen participants for the study in the orange/riverside county areas.2011 - 2012
City of Hope – Beckman Research InstitueProject involved establishing high-throughput protocol for rapid characterization of xenobiotic compounds that may lead to estrogen dependent breast cancer.2011 - 2011
University of California, Riverside - Research AssistantProject was to examine the effects of LA on HNF4a expression in murine liver in response to diet. Awarded a research grant from the Office of Instructional Development, UCR.