“I love the excitement of being a part of one of the happiest days of a family’s life. It’s amazing to see the way a new parent’s face lights up when they get to finally meet their little one.”
Samantha Nguyen, MD
Mount Nittany Health Provider
Samantha Nguyen, MD
Accepting New Patients
Samantha Nguyen, MD
About Me
Dr. Nguyen earned her Bachelor of Science degree in human physiology, with a minor in public health, from Boston University, where she graduated cum laude. She earned her medical degree from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in Springfield, Illinois, and completed her obstetrics and gynecology residency at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nguyen is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists.
Outside of the office, Dr. Nguyen enjoys spending time with her fiancé, playing and watching basketball – especially March Madness, discovering and creating new recipes, and trying any and all ‘foodie’ opportunities in the area.
Female
English
Credentials
Medical Education
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine - Springfield, IL
Internship/Residency
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center - Hershey, PA
Insurance
Accepted insurance providers
- Aetna
- Advantra
- AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania
- AmeriHealth Caritas Pennsylvania CHC
- AmeriHealth Caritas Northeast
- AmeriHealth Caritas VIP Care
- Capital Blue Cross (including Senior Blue, Keystone Health Plan Central, Health One and Blue CHIP)
- Cigna (accepted system-wide, except by CEMA, the Emergency Department provider group)
- Community Care Behavioral Health Organization (psychiatry)
- Gateway Health Plan (Medical Assistance Product)
- Geisinger Health Plan/Geisinger Gold/GHP Family
- Government: CHAMPUS, Tricare/Black Lung Benefits Act
- HealthAmerica/HealthAssurance/First Health
- Highmark/PA Blue Shield (accepted system-wide, except by Centre Pathology Associates, the Pathology department provider group as of 1/1/26)
- Medical Assistance
- Medicare/Medicare Railroad
- PA Health and Wellness
- Preferred Health Services
- Three Rivers Provider Network
- United Behavioral Health (psychiatry)
- United Healthcare/United Healthcare Student Resources
- UPMC Health Plan/UPMC For Life/UPMC For You
Reviews
4.9
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- April 10, 2026
I appreciate that she comes in prepared and is good about discussing risks and benefits to various treatments. I feel like she is really proactive about encouraging patients to stay on top of screenings, etc.
- March 25, 2026
She was amazing, as always. She is caring, thoughtful and very intelligent.
- March 23, 2026
Very good.
- March 18, 2026
She listened to all my concerns and gave me great feedback