MindGuyMD, LLC · Florida

About MindGuyMD

MindGuyMD is a direct-pay telepsychiatry and mindset coaching practice founded by Dr. Andres Vinuela, MD. The practice exists to give high-functioning adults longer visits, faster access, and a doctor who reads every intake personally.

Credentials

Training, in plain language

Below is a fuller view of Dr. Vinuela's training, clinical experience, and academic background — the same foundation that shapes the care delivered at MindGuyMD.

Medical schoolUAG School of Medicine · 2003–2007
ResidencyTexas Tech Paul L. Foster · 2012–2016
Verification
NPINPI: 1649539479
LicenseLicensed in New Jersey
ResidencyCompleted psychiatric residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Dr. Vinuela is a bilingual (English / Spanish) psychiatrist who completed residency training in general psychiatry and practiced across outpatient psychiatry, consult-liaison psychiatry, emergency psychiatry, geriatric psychiatry, substance use treatment, and psychotherapy. He is the founder and CEO of MindGuy.org, a direct-pay telepsychiatry platform focused on men's mental health in New Jersey. His clinical focus spans mood and anxiety disorders, ADHD, trauma and PTSD, and men's mental health — delivered as individual, one-on-one psychiatric evaluation and medication management over secure video to adults and elders.

Core strengths
Adult Psychiatry
Telepsychiatry
Psychiatric Evaluation
Medication Management
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Mood and Anxiety Disorders
ADHD and Trauma / PTSD
Bipolar, OCD, and Personality Disorders
Men's Mental Health
Treatment Planning
English / Spanish Fluency
Professional experience

CEO and Psychiatrist, MindGuy.org

September 2024 – Present

Founded and leads a direct-pay telepsychiatry platform focused on men's mental health in New Jersey. Conducts psychiatric consultations, diagnostic clarity work, treatment planning, and medication management; built the intake, documentation, and communication systems behind the practice. Services delivered in English and Spanish.

General Psychiatrist, Palisade Behavioral Care, Jersey City, NJ

July 2016 – July 2019

Outpatient private group practice — psychiatric evaluation, diagnosis, medication management, and treatment planning for adults. Clinical focus on mood and anxiety disorders.

Senior Research Associate, Interventional Neuroradiology, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center

2009 – 2012

Clinical and academic research within the interventional neuroradiology service — research coordination and data review supporting ongoing studies.

Graduate medical training

General Psychiatry Residency — Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine (2012 – 2016).

  • Consult-liaison psychiatry
  • Emergency psychiatry
  • Outpatient psychiatry
  • Psychotherapy
  • Geriatric psychiatry and substance use treatment
  • VA outpatient psychiatry and sleep medicine exposure
Education

General Psychiatry Residency

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Paul L. Foster School of Medicine · 2012 – 2016

Residency training in general psychiatry. Rotations across consult-liaison, emergency, outpatient, geriatric, substance use, VA outpatient, and sleep medicine exposure.

Fifth Pathway Program

New York Medical College · 2008

Fifth Pathway certificate — supervised clinical year in the United States following foreign medical training, preparing for residency application and licensure.

Physician Surgeon Degree

Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara School of Medicine · 2003 – 2007

Medical degree program — basic sciences and clinical rotations in Mexico.

BA, Biology and Spanish

University of California, Santa Barbara · 1991 – 1996

Undergraduate double major in biology and Spanish.

Teaching and leadership

Medical School and Resident Lecturer

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center · 2013 – 2016

Lectured medical students and residents during residency tenure.

Residency Selection Committee, Department of Psychiatry

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center · 2012 – 2016

Served on the residency selection committee for the Department of Psychiatry across residency tenure.

Research

"The Psychiatric and Neurocognitive Manifestations of Sheehan's Syndrome: A Case Report."

Published prior to the founding of the practice.

Verified on Psychology Today:

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Licensing & scope

Where this practice operates

The practice is registered in Florida and delivers telepsychiatry to adult patients physically located in New Jersey, as required by New Jersey telemedicine law.

Practice policies

What this practice does not do

These are the boundaries of the practice. They are stated up front so you know whether MindGuyMD is the right fit before you request an intake.

  • Adult patients only — not under 18
  • No active substance-use detox
  • No chronic pain prescribing

Mindset coaching is non-clinical, available nationwide, and does not diagnose, prescribe, or establish a doctor–patient relationship.

If any of the above applies to you — or you’re unsure — add yourself to the waitlist so Dr. Vinuela can follow up the right way.

When you’re ready, the next practical step is one of two: Request an intake · See the pricing.