NinhTNguyenMD

General Surgery • Orange, CA

Bariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Professor of Surgery, UC Irvine

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Office
101 The City Dr S
Bldg 22C
Orange, CA 92868
Phone+1 888-717-4463

Education & Training

Mount Sinai Medical Center of FloridaResidency, Surgery, 1990 - 1995
The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioClass of 1990

Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 1998 - 2026
FL State Medical License 1993 - 1998
PA State Medical License 1995 - 1998
American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
Top Doctors:San Diego Area Castle Connolly, 2013
Top Doctors:Southern California Castle Connolly, 2012
Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
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Clinical Trials

Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass vs LAP-BAND for Treatment of Morbid Obesity Start of enrollment: 2002 Oct 01
Completed
Not Applicable
Combined Thoracoscopic and Laparoscopic Esophagectomy vs. Hand-assisted Transhiatal Esophagectomy: A Prospective Trial. Start of enrollment: 2004 May 01
Withdrawn
Not Applicable
Evaluation of Endostapled Anastomoses for Laparoscopic Gastric Bypass (EEA-LGB) Start of enrollment: 2007 Jan 01
Completed
Not Applicable

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Factors Associated with Esophageal Stent Migration and a Comparison of Anti-Migration Techniques.
Olivia Heutlinger, Nischal Acharya, Sohrab Kharabaf, Nisha Acharya, Samantha Perez-Menendez
Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2025-01-30
Inpatient Cost of Trauma Care Versus Repair of Elective Open Inguinal Hernias: Nationwide Trends Over Nearly a Decade.
Anushka Paladugu, Megan Donnelly, Areg Grigorian, Lourdes Swentek, Catherine Kuza
The American Surgeon. 2025-01-21
Correlation of the Endoscopic Esophagogastric Junction Integrity with Symptomatic GERD in Patients Undergoing Work-Up for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery.
Abdullah Şişik, Muhammed Said Dalkılıç, Mehmet Gençtürk, Merih Yılmaz, Hasan Erdem
Obesity Surgery. 2025-01-01

Lectures

What is Expected of a General Surgeon? When and When Not to Transfer
Orange, CA - 10/28/2014

Authored Content

Risk Factors for Gastrointestinal Leak After Bariatric Surgery: MBASQIP AnalysisMarch 2018
Risk Factors for Gastrointestinal Leak After Bariatric Surgery: MBASQIP AnalysisMarch 2018
Risk Factors for Gastrointestinal Leak After Bariatric Surgery: MBSAQIP AnalysisMarch 2018
One-Year Mortality After Contemporary Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery: An Analysis of the Bariatric Outcomes Longitudinal DatabaseMarch 2018
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Press Mentions

Gore Celebrates 15th Anniversary of Market-Leading GORE® SEAMGUARD® Bioabsorbable Staple Line ReinforcementNovember 12th, 2018
Patients Taking Significantly Fewer Medications After Weight-Loss SurgeryNovember 4th, 2014
Intragastric Balloon Beats Diet, Exercise Alone for Weight LossNovember 4th, 2014
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