27 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nguyen, Transplant Hepatologist in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Mindie Nguyen, MD is a Transplant Hepatologist, who primarily practices in Stanford, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Nguyen graduated from University of California and completed her residency at University of California, San Diego. Dr. Nguyen is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nguyen’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nguyen’s office at (650) 723-4000.
Where did Dr. Nguyen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Stanford University School of Medicine CA
Residency: University of California, San Diego
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Nguyen board certified as a Transplant Hepatologist?
Yes, Dr. Mindie Nguyen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010
What languages does Dr. Nguyen speak?
Dr. Nguyen and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Vietnamese
What conditions does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Nguyen typically treat?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Nguyen diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Nguyen. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Chronic Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis B
- Long-term Hepatitis B
- Persistent Hepatitis B
- Hep B
ICD-10 Codes:
- B181: Chronic viral hepatitis B without delta-agent
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Primary biliary cholangitis
- Bile Duct Disease
- Primary Biliary Cholangitis (Primary Biliary Cirrhosis)
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
- Primary biliary cirrhosis
- PBC
- Autoimmune bile duct disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
- K743: Primary biliary cirrhosis
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Fatty Liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
- NAFLD
- NASH
- Hepatic steatosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
- Blood
- Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
- Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
- Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
- High Liver Enzymes
- ALT Blood Test
- AST Test
- Elevated ALT
- Elevated AST
- Abnormal liver function test
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels
What procedures does a Transplant Hepatologist like Dr. Nguyen typically perform?
As a Transplant Hepatologist, Dr. Nguyen performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Nguyen. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Liver Elastography
- Elastography
- FibroScan
- Liver stiffness test
- Shear wave elastography
CPT Codes:
- 91200: Liver elastography, mechanically induced shear wave (eg, vibration), without imaging, with interpretation and report
Also known as:
- Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
- Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
- Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
- Fluid Removal from Belly
CPT Codes:
- 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance
Does Dr. Nguyen accept my insurance?
Dr. Nguyen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 723-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nguyen accept in Stanford, CA?
Dr. Nguyen in Stanford, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Nguyen's office located?
Recognitions
Awards
Chief Resident,
University of California, San Diego Medical Center
Cardinal Free Clinics, Stanford University School of Medicine
Pacific Free Clinic Physician Service Award
Stanford University School of Medicine
The Franklin Edbaugh Advising Award for Faculty
Phi Beta Kappa,
University of California, Irvine
Magna Cum Laude,
University of California, Irvine
Excellence in Teaching Award,
University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Advanced Hepatology Research Fellow Award
Stanford University Medical Center
Chief Fellow in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Publications
Letter: Response-guided treatment of hepatitis C virus genotype 5 may be feasible--authors' reply.
, 2014
Treating hepatitis C in lower-income countries.
, 2014
Commentary: tenofovir is superior to entecavir in HBeAg
, 2014
Letter: apoptosis and hepatic fibrosis in chronic hepatitis B - authors' reply.
, 2014
Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir for previously treated HCV genotype 1 infection.
, 2014
Systematic review with meta-alysis
, 2014
Primary surgical resection versus liver transplantation for transplant
, 2014
Current Treatment Guidelines for Chronic Hepatitis B and Their Applications.
Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir for untreated HCV genotype 1 infection.
, 2014
Ledipasvir and sofosbuvir for 8 or 12 weeks for chronic HCV without cirrhosis.
, 2014
Recurrent Hepatocellular Carcinoma
Letter: treatment of HBeAg+ chronic hepatitis B
, 2014
Isoniazid Hepatotoxicity Requiring Liver Transplantation.
Approximately one-half of patients with early
Tenofovir is superior to entecavir for achieving complete viral suppression in HBeAg
Similar Response to Entecavir 0.5 and 1.0 Mg in Treatment- < ve Chronic Hepatitis B Patients
, 2014
Review article: the epidemiology and therapy of chronic hepatitis C genotypes 4, 5 and 6
, 2014
Clinical Presentation and Survival of Asian and Non-Asian Patients with HCV
, 2014
Ethnic disparities and liver transplantation rates in hepatocellular carcinoma patients in the
Chronic Hepatitis B Magement Based on Standard Guidelines
, 2013
Both HCV and HBV are Major Causes of Liver Cancer in Southeast Asians.
, 2013
Less-established risk factors are common in asian americans with hepatitis C virus
, 2013
Prevalence, risk factors
, 2013
Treatment eligibility of patients with chronic hepatitis B initially ineligible for therapy.
, 2013
Systematic review: Asian patients with chronic hepatitis C infection.
, 2013
Low incidence of hepatitis B e antigen seroconversion in patients treated with oral nucleos
, 2013
Response to Higher Dose of Entecavir 1.0 mg Daily
, 2013
High Proportion of Hepatitis C Virus in Community Asian American Patients With Non-Liver
, 2013
Low hepatitis B envelope antigen seroconversion rate in chronic hepatitis B patients on long
, 2013
Precore and basal core promoter mutations in Asian American patients with hepatitis B e antigen
, 2013
Hepatocellular Carcinoma Incidence in Noncirrhotic Patients With Chronic Hepatitis B
Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus
Histologic Changes in Liver Tissues from Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B
Mutations in HBV D Polymerase Associated with Nucleos(t)ide resistance are Rare in Treatment-ïve Pat
Increased Long-Term Survival Among Patients with Hepatocellular Carcinoma After Implementation of
Incidence of Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among US Patients With Cirrhosis of Viral or Nonviral
, 2012
High Frequency of Recurrent Viremia After Hepatitis B e Antigen Seroconversion
, 2012
Tenofovir Monotherapy
, 2012
Undertreatment of Asian Chronic Hepatitis B Patients on the Basis of Standard Guidelines
, 2012
Risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with chronic liver disease
, 2012
Prospective study of risk factors for hepatitis C virus acquisition by Caucasian, Hispanic
, 2012
Ethnic differences in viral domince patterns in patients with hepatitis B virus
, 2012
High Rate of Complete Viral Suppression With Combition Therapy
, 2011
The efficacy of entecavir therapy
, 2011
Systematic review: epidemiology of hepatitis C genotype 6 and its magement
, 2011
Medication Nodherence with Long-Term Magement of Patients with Hepatitis B e antigen
, 2011
Ethnic Differences in Viral Domince Patterns in Patients with Hepatitis B Virus
, 2011
Relationship between HBsAg seroconversion and hepatocellular carcinoma
, 2011
Early virologic response in HCV genotype 6
, 2011
The role of steatosis in HBV infection
, 2011
Hepatitis B virus reverse transcriptase sequence variant database for sequence alysis
, 2010
Randomized Controlled Trial of Pegylated Interferon-Alfa 2a and Ribavirin in Treatment
, 2010
Response to pegylated interferon
, 2010
Risk factors, genotype 6 prevalence
, 2010
Similar Treatment Response to Peginterferon and Ribavirin
, 2010
Histologic Disease in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis B, HIgh HBV D
, 2010
Adherence to Screening for Hepatocellular Carcinoma Among Patients with Cirrhosis or Chronic
, 2009
Prevalence of hepatitis B virus D polymerase mutations in treatment
, 2009
Combition of pharmacologic
, 2009
Histological Disease in Asian-Americans With Chronic Hepatitis B, High Hepatitis B Virus D
, 2009
Rel Dysfunction in Chronic Hepatitis B Patients Treated with Adefovir Dipivoxil
, 2009
Prevalence of hepatitis B virus genotype B in Vietmese patients with chronic hepatitis B
, 2009
alpha-Fetoprotein, Des-gamma Carboxyprothrombin
, 2009
Transarterial Chemoinfusion for Hepatocellular Carcinoma as Downstaging Therapy
, 2009
Clinical course of hepatitis B virus infection during pregncy
, 2009
Chronic hepatitis B: early viral suppression and long
, 2009
Hepatitis C virus and cancers: How strong are the relationships?
, 2009
Prevalence of Colorectal Neoplasms in Asian Americans
, 2009
Are Hepatitis B e Antigen
, 2008
Low proportion of Barrett's esophagus in Asian Americans
, 2008
Higher rate of sustained virologic response
, 2008
Significant prevalence of histologic disease in patients with chronic hepatitis B
, 2008
Long-term survival of patients with unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma treated with
, 2007
Chronic HBV infection and normal ALT levels: Underlying histological disease
, 2007
Prevalence and treatment of hepatitis C virus genotypes 4, 5, and 6.
, 2005
Chronic hepatitis C: genotypes 4 to 9.
, 2005
The diagnosis and magement of benign hepatic tumors
, 2005
General magement
, 2005
Benign tumors and evaluation of liver masses
Role of Ethnicity in Risk for Hepatocellular Carcinoma in Patients With Chronic Hepatitis C
, 2004
Use of endoclips in the treatment of massive colonic diverticular bleeding
, 2004
Epidemiology and treatment outcomes of patients with chronic hepatitis C and genotypes 4 to 9.
, 2004
Unsedated ultrathin EGD is well accepted when compared with conventiol sedated EGD
, 2003
Prophylactic clip application
, 2003
Prophylaxis against chemotherapy
, 2003
Chronic hepatitis B and hepatitis C in Asian Americans.
, 2003
Treatment of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
, 2003
Screening for hepatocellular carcinoma
, 2002
Unsedated ultrathin EGD is well accepted by most patients
, 2002
Racial differences in effectiveness of alpha
, 2002
Does isoniazid cause more serious hepatotoxicity in hepatitis B virus carriers?
, 2002
Therapeutic advances in the magement of hepatitis B and hepatitis C
, 2001
DIFFERENTIAL MIGRATION OF ASTROCYTES GRAFTED INTO THE DEVELOPING RAT-BRAIN
, 1993
What is Dr. Nguyen's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nguyen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1164558326.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nguyen?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nguyen
What is Dr. Mindie Nguyen's specialty?
Dr. Nguyen is a Transplant Hepatologist near Stanford, CA.
What does a Transplant Hepatologist do?
An internist with specialized knowledge and skills in gastroenterology, focusing on the comprehensive care of patients before and after liver transplantation, across all phases of the transplant process. The selection of suitable transplant candidates involves a multidisciplinary team experienced in assessing the severity and prognosis of liver disease to ensure optimal outcomes.
Is this Dr. Mindie Nguyen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nguyen is affiliated with Stanford Health Care - Stanford Hospital, Stanford Health Care - Valleycare, Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Community Hospital Of Monterey Peninsula, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Mindie Nguyen accepting new patients in Stanford, CA?
Yes, Dr. Mindie Nguyen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mindie Nguyen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (650) 723-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mindie Nguyen?
Please contact Dr. Nguyen's office at (650) 723-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mindie Nguyen have?
Dr. Mindie Nguyen is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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