Director of Minimally Invasive Valve Surgery
The University of Texas at Houston
Houston, TX
Dr. Nguyen specializes in complex adult cardiac, minimally invasive valve surgery, and mitral repair. He has extensive experience in minimally invasive surgery involving the aortic or mitral valve repairs. He is also an expert in TAVR, having performed more than 2500 implants and actively involved with transcatheter mitral trials. He is one of a handful of surgeons credentialed to teach others how to perform TAVR through the groin and interested in the least invasive approach to address complex problems. Recently, he was a recipient of the Houston Business Journal’s top 40 under 40 award, the Benjy F. Brooks Outstanding Clinical Faculty Award 2017, Arnold P. Gold Humanism and Teaching Award, and the Houston Business Journal Healthcare Heroes Award. He also received a first-place award from the American College of Cardiology for co-editing a transcatheter handbook.
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