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Office
1717 6th Avenue South
Birmingham, AL 35233Phone+1 205-934-3450
Summary
- Dr. Vu Nguyen is a physiatrist in Birmingham, AL and is affiliated with UAB | The University of Alabama at Birmingham. He is the Professor and Chair of PM&R at UAB Medicine. He received his MD from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine, his BS from Drake University, and has been a stroke physiatrist for 20+ years.
Education & Training
- East Carolina University MBA, 2011 - 2013
- Carolinas Medical CenterResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1998 - 2001
- Corewell Health – Grand Rapids/Michigan State UniversityInternship, Transitional Year, 1993 - 1994
- Michigan State University College of Human MedicineClass of 1993
- Drake University BS, 1985 - 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- AL State Medical License 2022 - 2025
- FL State Medical License 1997 - 2025
- NC State Medical License 1998 - 2025
- SC State Medical License 2001 - 2025
- IN State Medical License 1994 - 2019
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Innovation and Impact in Education Association of Academic Physiatrists, 2024
- Paul W. Burleson Award Medical Association of State of Alabama, 2024
- Parker J Palmer Courage to Teach ACGME, 2017
Clinical Trials
- Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Chronic Post-Stroke Shoulder Pain Using the Smartpatch System Start of enrollment: 2013 Apr 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsThe Suicidal Outpatient: Balancing Autonomy, Trust, and Responsibilities.Elizabeth E. Sita, R. Brett Lloyd, Lynne C. Brady Wagner, Vu Q.C. Nguyen, Eric S. Swirsky
PM & R. 2018-07-01 - 31 citationsFully Implantable Peripheral Nerve Stimulation for Hemiplegic Shoulder Pain: A Multi-Site Case Series With Two-Year Follow-Up.Richard D. Wilson, Maria E. Bennett, Vu Q.C. Nguyen, William C. Bock, Michael W. O'Dell
Neuromodulation. 2018-04-01 - 6 citationsDepression and Functional Status Among African American Stroke Survivors in Inpatient RehabilitationGabrielle Harris, Janice Collins-McNeil, Qing Yang, Vu Q.C. Nguyen, Mark A. Hirsch
Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2017-01-01
Press Mentions
- UAB Breaks Ground on New Inpatient Rehabilitation Replacement FacilityMay 6th, 2022
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