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Anvinh Nguyen

Nguyen

Anvinh Nguyen, M.D., FASA

Assistant Professor

Positions

Assistant Professor
Anesthesiology
Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
Houston, TX, US
Medical Director
Post-Anesthesia Care Unit
Ben Taub General Hospital
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
Associate Director
Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology
Ben Taub General Hospital
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
Anesthesiologist Blood Bank Liaison
Anesthesiology
Ben Taub General Hospital
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine

Education

MD from The University of Texas Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas
Residency at ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Anesthesiology, Chief Resident
Fellowship at ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Cardiothoracic Anesthesiology

Certifications

Diplomate - Anesthesiology
The American Board of Anesthesiology
Diplomate - Advanced Perioperative Transesophageal Echocardiography
The National Board of Echocardiography
Diplomate - Adult Cardiac Anesthesiology
The American Board of Anesthesiology
Diagnostic Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Certificate
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Local Mentor

Honors & Awards

Spent Bullet Trauma Anesthesia Award
Ben Taub General Hospital Department of Anesthesiology
Virginia Apgar Obstetric Anesthesia Award
Ben Taub General Hospital Department of Anesthesiology
Alon P. Winnie Regional and Acute Pain Management Award
Ben Taub General Hospital Department of Anesthesiology
Outstanding in Cardiovascular Anesthesia Award
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center Department of Anesthesiology
Outstanding in Cardiovascular Anesthesia Award
Texas Heart Institute Department of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology
Robert D. Dripps M.D. Memorial Award
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology
Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
Ben Taub General Hospital Department of Anesthesiology
Dean H. Morrow Outstanding Mentor Award
2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology
Power of Professionalism (POP) Award
2021, 2022
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine - Center for Professionalism
Blue Bell Kindness Award
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology
Best Teacher Award
Ben Taub General Hospital Department of Anesthesiology
Faculty Wellness Award
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine Department of Anesthesiology
ACE Grant Quality Improvement Symposium Award
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
Early Career Faculty Award for Excellence in Patient Care
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
Norton Rose Fulbright Faculty Excellence Award for Teaching and Evaluation
ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine

Professional Statement

Anvinh Nguyen, M.D. is a triple board-certified physician in anesthesiology, adult cardiac anesthesiology, and advanced perioperative transesophageal echocardiography, based in Houston, Texas. He also holds a certificate in Diagnostic Point-of-Care Ultrasound from the American Society of Anesthesiologists, where he currently serves as a local mentor.

Dr. Nguyen was born and raised in the Houston area. He graduated valedictorian of Taylor High School and attended college at the University of Texas at Austin where he graduated with highest honors. Dr. Nguyen then attended medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch and completed his residency in anesthesiology at ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine where he served as chief resident. He then completed a fellowship in adult cardiothoracic anesthesiology at the Texas Heart Institute.

He is an active member of the American Society of Anesthesiologists, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists, American Medical Association, Gold Humanism Honor Society, and the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.

Dr. Nguyen’s academic, clinical, and research interest include cardiothoracic anesthesiology, structural heart interventions, transesophageal echocardiography, diagnostic point-of-care ultrasonography, neuro-anesthesia, acute pain management, residency education, quality improvement, patient safety, and trauma anesthesiology.

"Wherever the art of Medicine is loved, there is also a love of Humanity."
-Hippocrates

"The good physician treats the disease; the great physician treats the patient who has the disease."
-Sir William Osler

Selected Publications

  • Susan C Lee, Vu Nguyen, Anvinh Nguyen, Charles G Minard, Suman Rajagopalan. " " J Educ Perioper Med. 2019 Oct 1; 21 (4) : E632.
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  • Suhani Dalal, Ahish Chitneni, Amnon A Berger, Vwaire Orhurhu, Bilal Dar, Bennett Kramer, Anvinh Nguyen, John Pruit, Charles Halsted, Alan D Kaye, Jamal Hasoon. " " Health Psychol Res. 2021 Aug 6; 9 (1) : 1-7.
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  • Shan He, Christopher A Huynh, Yi Deng, Sandeep Markan, Anvinh Nguyen. " " Cureus. 2021 Dec 6; 13 (12) : 1-5.
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  • Anvinh Nguyen, Yi Deng, Melissa Nikolaidis. " " In Obstetric Anesthesia Practice: Oxford University Press. 2021 Apr ; 186-194.

Memberships

Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society
American Medical Association
American Society of Anesthesiologists
Gold Humanism Honor Society
Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists

Funding

Accelerating Clinical Excellence (ACE) Grant
Grant funding from ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
Quality improvement grant to improve patient care and safety.
Professional Development Program (AY25) Grant
Grant funding from ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine
Grant for furthering the professional development of the department's employees and furthering the growth and sustainability of anesthesiology at ÌÇÐÄvlogÃÛÌÒ of Medicine.

Languages

Vietnamese

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