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Alireza Bozorgi, MD, is a board-certified neurologist and interventional pain management physician who also specializes in epilepsy and pain management. He sees patients at Minimally Invasive Medical Group, which has offices in Lake Forest, Mission Viejo, and Irvine, California. 

He received his medical degree from Tehran, Iran. He completed a neurology residency at Tehran University. He then completed another neurology residency at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio. He obtained a subspecialty in Epilepsy in Cleveland. He worked for two years at Mercy Hospital in Youngstown, Ohio. Then, he completed a year of fellowship in pain management in Cleveland. Then, he moved to Detroit, Michigan, where he practiced for a year. He then moved to California and started to practice at Minimally Invasive Medical Group. 

Dr. Bozorgi has a wealth of research experience and has published extensively. He is a member of several professional associations, including the American Board of Neurology and Psychiatry.

Dedicated to providing quality, compassionate patient care, Dr. Bozorgi is currently accepting new patients.

He offers medical, interventional, and invasive management of chronic pain including pain arising from spine, joints, limbs, and headache. His approach to ailments is holistic one, incorporating several frontiers of treatment.

He spends all other time not practicing medicine with his family and traveling.

Dr.Venice Sanchez

Board-Certified Psychiatrist and Addiction Medicine Specialist

Venice Sanchez, MD, is a double board-certified physician, specializing in Psychiatry and Neurology as well as Addiction Medicine. She is a diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology and the American Board of Addiction Medicine. At her private practice in Newport Beach, California, Dr. Sanchez offers a holistic approach to patient care, integrating not only medication management and traditional medical treatments but also therapy, spirituality, healthy eating, exercise, and attention to social factors that impact well-being.

Dr. Sanchez moved to the United States from the Philippines at the age of 11. As a first-generation immigrant raised in a disadvantaged community, she quickly recognized the value of education and hard work. While raising two daughters, she remained committed to pursuing her medical education and career. The challenges she faced as a young mother and first-generation postgraduate student deepened her awareness of the disparities in community support for women and highlighted the urgent need for improved mental health care services.

Dr. Sanchez earned her bachelor’s degree from the University of California, Los Angeles, and her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine. She completed her psychiatry residency at the University of California, Irvine, where she was honored with the Outstanding Resident of the Year Award in recognition of her dedication to education, patient care, and clinical work.

Her extensive training at multiple renowned facilities, under the guidance of experts in her field, has given her a broad and comprehensive skill set in treating a wide range of psychiatric conditions. Dr. Sanchez has worked at the Long Beach VA, various addiction rehabilitation centers, and San Diego detention facilities, gaining invaluable expertise in PTSD, substance abuse, and mood and thought disorders associated with substance use.

Dr. Sanchez has a particular focus on women’s health, especially in the treatment of pregnant and postpartum patients struggling with mental health issues. She trained with specialists at the Maternal and Fetal Clinic at UCI Medical Center and was instrumental in launching the first Women's Mental Health Medication Management Clinic at the Long Beach VA Medical Center.

Driven by her passion for her field, Dr. Sanchez has worked tirelessly to gain expertise in treating a range of psychiatric conditions, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, OCD, eating disorders, bipolar disorder, personality disorders, insomnia, and other treatment-resistant disorders. Her subspecialty in addiction medicine also allows her to guide patients through the difficult journey of recovery.

Due to her dedication and exceptional work in the field, Dr. Sanchez has been recognized as Women in Medicine Top Doctor 2024, as well as the Best of 2024 Newport Beach, Psychiatrist.

I am practicing in Newport Beach since 1993. I completed Psychiatry Residency at King Drew Medical Center in Los Angeles in 1992 and fellowship in Forensic Psychiatry at USC Institute of Psychiatry and the Law in 1993. I have served as the Medical Director of Inpatient Psychiatry units and Partial Hospitalization Programs for over a decade. In addition I have been providing psychiatric consultations on complex, challenging patients on the medical floors and Intensive Care Units at Hoag, Fountain Valley and Orange Coast Memorial Hospital since 1994. I am also a consultant to the Emergency Rooms at these hospitals and I have extensive experience in dealing with the legal aspects of psychiatry, as well as clinical psychiatry. I enjoy reading, bike riding, working out in the gym and traveling with my family.

Dr. Han “Hannah” Nguyen is a child, adolescent, and adult psychiatrist who specializes in treating depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), schizophrenia, psychosis, trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), substance use disorders, autism spectrum disorder, and other neurodevelopmental conditions. She provides culturally informed, patient-centered care for children, adolescents, and adults, including advanced treatments such as transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) and esketamine, when appropriate. Dr. Nguyen is conversational in Vietnamese and Spanish.

Dr. Gol Ara is a board certified psychiatrist who specializes in treating depression, anxiety, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), bipolar disorder, panic disorder, schizophrenia, obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), psychosis, trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), gender-related concerns, abuse, and women’s reproductive mental health. She provides culturally sensitive, mindfulness-based, and person-centered care, incorporating acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), cognitive behavioral approaches, and holistic practices. Dr. Ara completed her fellowship training in consultation-liaison psychiatry (CLP) at University of California, Los Angeles( UCLA). CLP is a subspecialty of psychiatry that treats mental health issues in patients with complex medical conditions. She completed her psychiatry residency at the University of New Mexico and earned her psychiatry degree from Tehran University. Dr. Ara is fluent in English and Farsi.

George Tun, MD, is an experienced interventional psychiatrist dedicated to transforming mental health care through advanced treatments like Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS). He provides compassionate and expert care to patients at Even Better Mood Clinic in Irvine, California. 

With a focus on mood disorders and Treatment-Resistant Depression (TRD), Dr. Tun's mission is to educate and provide cutting-edge care for conditions including Major Depression, Generalized Anxiety, OCD, and PTSD.

Before establishing Even Better Mood Clinic, Dr. Tun had an extensive career working in San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Newport Beach, most recently in the position of Regional Medical Director at Mindful Health Solutions. 

A leader in his field, Dr. Tun has significantly contributed to the expansion of interventional psychiatry across California. He has trained and mentored new TMS physicians and he has taught the Interventional Psychiatry course at UC Irvine's Department of Psychiatry.

Dr. Tun advocates for a holistic, multi-dimensional approach to mental health care, combining TMS with medications, psychotherapy, nutrition, exercise, and meditation. His personalized treatment plans consider each patient's unique history, genetics, and body chemistry. Committed to long-term recovery, Dr. Tun emphasizes relapse prevention strategies to help patients maintain a fulfilling life beyond treatment.

Dr. Tun holds a Bachelor's Degree in Nutritional Sciences from the University of California, Berkeley, and an M.D. from the University of Illinois at Chicago. He completed his psychiatry residency at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in West Carson, California. He is Board-Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, licensed by the Medical Board of California, and a member of the Clinical TMS Society.

For expert care in interventional psychiatry and comprehensive treatment strategies, Dr. Tun is a leading choice for patients seeking innovative and personalized mental health solutions.