Dr. Michelle Nguyen, MD | Los Gatos, CA | Gastroenterologist

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Dr. Michelle Nguyen treats colon polyps, GERD, and acid reflux, and performs lower GI endoscopy, colonoscopy, and upper GI endoscopy as a gastroenterologist with 28 years of experience. They are affiliated with Stanford Hospital and see patients in Los Gatos, California. Dr. Nguyen earned their medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Nguyen 5 out of 5.

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accepting new patients
5

32 Ratings
28 years of experience
59 insurance plans accepted
speaks English
University Of Michigan Medical School
29 written reviews
1 award
1 specialty
10 areas of expertise
1 hospital affiliation
1 office location

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me

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5

32 Ratings with 29 written Reviews

Average Wait Time 13 Minutes

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Patients consistently express positive experiences with Dr. Michelle Nguyen, praising her knowledgeable, thorough, and caring approach. She is commended for her excellent bedside manner, ability to make patients feel at ease, and for genuinely listening to their concerns, with many mentioning the remarkable support and friendliness of her staff. Common positive themes include her professionalism, attentiveness, and effective communication, which leave patients feeling confident and comfortable. Negative reviews are notably absent, highlighting a consistently favorable perception of her practice among the reviewed patients.

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Dr. Nguyen puts you at ease for a difficult situation. Staff is amazing courteous efficient and friendly.

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August 13th, 2026

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Dr. Nguyen is very thorough and thoughtful. It was my first visit before my colonoscopy. She’s helped me to understand the procedure and what to expect. I feel much better about my upcoming service. I highly recommend her!

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May 27th, 2026

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Dr. Nguyen is a God send! Incredibly knowledgeable, experienced, honest, great bedside manner. She truly cares and her staff is very friendly.

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March 10th, 2026

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Concise yet thorough!

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December 19th, 2025

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Dr. Nguyen saved my life. She's an angel with a degree! She is thorough, honest, and genuinely cares about your health. The staff is incredibly friendly and efficient.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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November 20th, 2025

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The staff were very friendly and welcoming, which made me feel comfortable right away. Dr. Nguyen was easy to talk to and took the time to listen and address all of my concerns. I really appreciated the thorough care and professional yet approachable manner. Highly recommend!

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
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September 2nd, 2025

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Dr. Nguyen is a great knowledgeable caring doctor who knows her craft. Very warm and kind towards her patients. She always makes you feel comfortable and you can ask her anything she takes her time to explain and I never feel rushed.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

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August 27th, 2025

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Very professional and thorough. She is also very kind and not rushed.

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Gave an accurate diagnosis
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June 11th, 2025

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Always easy to speak with and she actually listens without dismissing you. A doctor that treats both patient and condition.

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Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
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March 11th, 2025

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Very efficient. No wait time. Staff is incredible and knowledgeable and super efficient as well. Dr. Nguyen is very knowledgeable and tells you exactly what's wrong and how to fix it. Great bedside manner. Will refer her to friends and family.

Did Well

Gave an accurate diagnosis
Had a good bedside manner
Spent time with me
Provided follow-up after the visit
Flexible scheduling

Needs Improvement

August 29th, 2024

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15251 National Ave Ste 203Los Gatos, CA 95032

Tel: (408) 461-6889


Dr. Michelle Nguyen, MD	Dr. Sidhartha Sinha	Dr. Allison Kwong	Dr. Laren Becker
Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology	Gastroenterology
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
5 (32 Ratings)	3 (4 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	3.2 (5 Ratings)
28 Years of Experience	19 Years of Experience	14 Years of Experience	24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option	No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English	Speaks English
Los Gatos , CA	Palo Alto , CA	Redwood City , CA	Redwood City , CA
Med School: University Of Michigan Medical School	Med School: University Of California San Francisco School Of Medicine	Med School: Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai	Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Gastroenterology

Abdominal Pain
Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
Celiac Disease
Colonoscopy
Constipation
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Ulcerative Colitis

Dr. Michelle Nguyen holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Michigan Medical School in 1998.

NPI Number

Dr. Nguyen's NPI number is 1811967920.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Michelle Nguyen affiliated with?: Dr. Michelle Nguyen is affiliated with Stanford Hospital.
Where is Dr. Michelle Nguyen's office located?: Dr. Michelle Nguyen's office is located at 15251 National Ave Ste 203, Los Gatos, CA, 95032.
Does Dr. Michelle Nguyen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Dr. Michelle Nguyen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michelle Nguyen?: You can find contact information for Dr. Michelle Nguyen here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Michelle Nguyen speak?: Dr. Michelle Nguyen speaks English.

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