Dr. Michael T. Nguyen, MD built this practice on a simple conviction: that good medicine begins with listening. In a city where patients are too often rushed through fifteen-minute slots, our appointments start at thirty — and frequently run longer when the conversation requires it.
For over fifteen years, Dr. Nguyen has cared for the Galveston community — from young professionals establishing their first primary-care relationship to retirees managing complex cardiac and metabolic histories. Every patient is seen by the physician. Every chart is reviewed before the door opens.
This is internal medicine practiced the way it was meant to be: thorough, personal, and accountable to you alone.
Transparent pricing for the most common visits. We accept most major insurance plans; cash-pay rates below apply to uninsured patients. Lab and imaging fees are billed separately by the performing facility.
Comprehensive preventive visit, full physical, screening review, and personalized health roadmap for adults 18+.
Ongoing care for hypertension, type 2 diabetes, thyroid disorders, and asthma — quarterly review included.
Fevers, infections, minor injuries, and urgent-but-non-emergency concerns seen within twenty-four hours.
Lipid profile, A1C, blood pressure mapping, and a one-hour physician review of your cardiovascular risk.
EKG, spirometry, and phlebotomy drawn on-site. Most results returned to your patient portal within twenty-four hours.
History, physical, EKG, and risk stratification completed for surgeons within forty-eight hours of request.
"A good internist does not treat the chart. They treat the person who walked in carrying it."
Existing patients with urgent concerns may reach our on-call nurse line through the patient portal. For true emergencies, dial 911 or proceed to the nearest emergency department.
Tell us a little about why you're coming in. We'll respond within one business day with available times. New patients are seen within the same week; established patients can often be accommodated within forty-eight hours.