Dr. Michelle VI Nguyen, D.P.M.

Personal and Professional Bio

Michelle Vi Nguyen, DPM, is Board Certified with the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. She graduated from the California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, CA, in 2015. Dr. Nguyen completed her Podiatric Surgical Residency at St. Mary’s Medical Center of San Francisco and externships at multiple west coast p... Read more

Michelle Vi Nguyen, DPM, is Board Certified with the American Board of Podiatric Medicine. She graduated from the California School of Podiatric Medicine at Samuel Merritt University in Oakland, CA, in 2015. Dr. Nguyen completed her Podiatric Surgical Residency at St. Mary’s Medical Center of San Francisco and externships at multiple west coast programs which include Kaiser Bay Area Medical Centers, Highland Hospital, and San Francisco General Hospital. She joined Southwest Austin Foot & Ankle Clinic in 2018.

On staff at all of the major hospitals in Austin, including the St. David’s and Seton hospital systems, Dr. Nguyen is an active surgeon and podiatric hospital consultant. She also provides podiatric care for a variety of skilled nursing and assisted living facilities in the greater Austin area.

Dr. Nguyen believes in a team approach for patient care. She utilizes not only her medical training but also extensive discussion with her patients regarding their history and goals to reach cohesive treatment plans. Dr. Nguyen is a firm believer in exhausting conservative measures but also employs surgical intervention when indicated. She has undergone individualized training with several renowned podiatric surgeons including Drs. Jack Schuberth and Lawrence Oloff. Dr. Nguyen enjoys treating a wide variety of podiatric pathologies and has special interest in elective forefoot procedures and limb salvage.

Originally from Houston, Dr. Nguyen is a proud Longhorn and is thrilled to be back in the Lone Star State! She is fluent in Vietnamese and is a foodie at heart. She enjoys cooking, watching culinary documentaries, and pursuing her personal goal of trying every ramen shop the world has to offer. Read less