Amy Nuismer, MD

Amy Nuismer, MD, attended both undergraduate studies and medical school at Saint Louis University. She graduated with dual majors in international studies and theology as well as dual minors in biology and Spanish. Then Dr. Nuismer went on to discover a burgeoning passion for psychiatry along with family practice where she valued relationships that she had formed with patients. During her combined residency training at the UC Davis, she completed two additional years of psychoanalytic psychotherapy training at the San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis. Dr. Nuismer spent her early career working at the Veterans Health Administration doing primary care mental health integration and collaborating with UC Davis to build her teaching repertoire. Now, she teaches at California Northstate University and works for Kaiser Permanente as a part of the intensive outpatient program team. Dr. Nuismer continues to feel passionate about providing an integrated and comprehensive understanding of the physical, mental and spiritual components of her patients’ health.