Tuong Vi Nguyen
Academic title(s):
Assistant Professor
Degree(s):
MD, MSc, FRCPC
Areas of expertise:
Behavioral endocrinology, Developmental neuroimaging, Reproductive Psychiatry
Biography:
Dr. Nguyen completed a Master’s and residency in Psychiatry at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ as well as a post-doctoral fellowship at the National Institutes of Health, in the Section on Behavioral Endocrinology and the Section on Integrative Neuroimaging. Her clinical work consists of treating psychiatric disorders during reproductive stages, such as the premenstrual, pregnancy, postpartum and perimenopausal periods. Her research focuses on the effects of steroid hormones such as testosterone and dehydroepiandrosterone on brain development during childhood and adolescence.Â