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Office
18301 Von Karman Ave - Suite 310
Irvine, CA 92612
Summary
- Dr. Nguyen joined NHRA in 2019. After completing residency training at the prestigious Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology at Washington University of Medicine in St. Louis, he expanded his knowledge and skills with fellowship training in abdominal imaging and cross sectional interventional radiology at UCLA where he also served as a clinical instructor.
Clinicians trust his expertise in hepatobiliary, oncologic, and gynecologic imaging with command of cutting edge MR imaging techniques including MR liver elastography with fat and iron quantification, multiparametric prostate and rectal MRI. While at NHRA, he developed a tailored MRI protocol for detection and preoperative planning for women with endometriosis. He also incorporates cardiovascular imaging and nonvascular interventional procedures to his practice to contribute to comprehensive patient care.
Beyond his clinical pursuits, Dr. Nguyen has taken a keen interest in imaging informatics and the integration of artificial intelligence in radiology. As assistant director of IT/informatics with NHRA, he actively contributes to the advancement of healthcare technology ensuring that his colleagues and patients benefit from the latest developments in the field.
Dr. Nguyen holds other leadership positions including Medical Director of Body CT, Assistant Medical Director of Body MRI, and Supervisor of Imaging at Hoag Urgent Care.
Education & Training
- UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterFellowship, Body Imaging/Cross Sectional Imaging/MRI, 2018 - 2019
- Washington University/B-JH/SLCH ConsortiumResidency, Radiology-Diagnostic, 2014 - 2018
- Santa Clara Valley Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 2013 - 2014
- Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern CaliforniaClass of 2013
- Yale UniversityBS, Biomedical Engineering, 2004 - 2008
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2017 - 2026
- MO State Medical License 2017 - 2019
- American Board of Radiology Diagnostic Radiology
- American Board of RadiologyDiagnostic Radiology Board Eligible
- Society for Imaging Informatics in Medicine National Imaging Informatics Curriculum and Course
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Residents and Fellows Diversity Initiative Award Barnes-Jewish Hospital, 2017-2018
- Telfer Reynolds Clinical Research Scholarship Keck School of Medicine of USC, 2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 44 citationsSynergy of Sex Differences in Visceral Fat Measured with CT and Tumor Metabolism Helps Predict Overall Survival in Patients with Renal Cell Carcinoma.Gerard K. Nguyen, Vincent M. Mellnick, Aldrin Kay Yuen Yim, Amber Salter, Joseph E. Ippolito
Radiology. 2018-03-20 - 1 citationsFemale-specific pancreatic cancer survival from CT imaging of visceral fat implicates glutathione metabolism in solid tumors.David H Ballard, Gerard K Nguyen, Norman Atagu, Garrett Camps, Amber Salter
Academic Radiology. 2024-06-01 - 22 citationsArtificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Opportunities for Radiologists in Training.Gerard K. Nguyen, Anup S. Shetty
Journal of the American College of Radiology. 2018-06-22
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Member
- Society for Imaging Informatics in MedicineMember
- Society of Abdominal RadiologyMember
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
Industry Relationships
- Medical Advisor, VoxelCloudOur vision is to transform how medical practitioners work with and interpret medical images and clinical data using cloud computing and artificial intelligence, and to improve the lives of millions through accurate, accessible, and timely medical analytics.2017 - 2018
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