- Chair, MD-MPH Advisory Committee
- Member, MPH Program Curriculum Committee
- Assistant Professor, School of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health
Dr. Nguyen leads the Penn Asian Health Initiatives. His research focus is in Asian immigrant health with concentrations in cancer control, disease prevention, and community-based participatory research. His community engagement work has included outreach to Vietnamese and other Southeast Asian refugees, health fairs and immunization clinics, cancer education workshops, advocacy, HIV/AIDS, and LGBT issues. He serves on boards and advisory committees for several Asian serving organizations, including the Asian and Pacific Islander National Cancer Survivors Network.
Dr. Nguyen is also the Medical Director of Penn Family Care, the clinical practice of the University of Pennsylvania's Department of Family Medicine and Community Health. He provides direct care to adult and pediatric patients in the primary care setting and teaches medical students and family medicine residents. He also is a Senior Fellow of the Penn Center for Public Health Initiatives, where he is a core faculty member for the Penn MPH program.
Website: http://www.med.upenn.edu/cphi/asian_home.shtml