Andrew T. Phan, MD

Dr. Andrew Phan is a physician with dual board certification in Family Medicine and Psychiatry. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Texas at Dallas with a BS in Biochemistry and earned his medical degree from McGovern Medical School at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, graduating with distinction in Global Mental Health. Following his family medicine residency in at the University of California, Irvine, where he graduated with a distinction in the PRIME-LC track (Program in Medical Education for the Latino Community) and served as Academic Chief Resident, Dr. Phan completed his psychiatry residency at the University of Washington in Seattle. During his psychiatry training, he served as Education Lead Resident, graduated with distinction in the Teaching Scholars Pathway, and completed the CLIME (Center for Learning and Innovation in Medical Education) Teaching Scholars Program. In his academic faculty role, Dr. Phan develops and delivers psychiatric education to primary care residents - recognizing that family medicine physicians often serve as the critical first point of contact for mental healthcare. His interests include behavioral health integration in primary care, brief psychotherapy, LGBTQIA+ healthcare, and gender-affirming care. Dr. Phan's approach centers on collaborative, longitudinal relationships where everyday clinical interactions can serve a therapeutic purpose. He believes mental health is integral to physical health and works to empower patients through education, helping them understand their conditions and take meaningful action toward their wellbeing.