Linh T. Nguyen, M.D.
Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine, and Pain Medicine
About Dr. Nguyen
I am a full time practicing anesthesiologist at MD Anderson Cancer Center for the past 12 years. I was on the Neuroanesthesia team for the first 5 years. I then became a member of the Head and Neck anesthesia team for 4-5 years. I am currently on the General anesthesia team, providing anesthetic care for abdominal surgical oncology cases. I also hold a dual appointment with the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston
Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine, Division of Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine and Pain Medicine, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
| 1999 | The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX, USA, MD |
| 1994 | The University of Texas, Austin, TX, USA, BA, Biology |
Postgraduate Training
| 2000-2003 | Clinical Residency, Anesthesiology, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX |
| 1999-2000 | Clinical Internship, Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, The University of Texas Medical School at Houston, Houston, TX |
Board Certifications
| 2004 | American Board of Anesthesiology |
Experience & Service
Institutional Committee Activities
Senator, Faculty Senate, 2012 - 2014
Selected Publications
Abstracts
- Ferson D, Lipski I, Nguyen LT, Chi L. Use of supraglottic airways in patients undergoing brain tumor surgery in eloquent areas with asleep-awake-asleep technique, 2016.
- Nguyen, L., Truong, DT., Truong, A.,. Inferior Vena Cava Filter Removal in Interventional Radiology Suite. Networking World Anesthesia Conference, 2016.
- Nguyen L., Truong DT., Truong A.,. Retromolar Intubation as as an Alternative Intubation Method to Prevent Dental Injuries. Networking World Anesthesia Conference, 2016.
- Ferson D, Dinh A, Nguyen AT,Nguyen L, Arunkumar R, Wiemers J, fang J, Chi L, Rahlfs T, Lang F. Title: Super-selective scalp block during prolonged awake craniotomies: effective duration, patient comfort, and clinical value, 2012.
- Goravanchi F, Nguyen L, Kowalski A, French K, Rebello E, Kee S. Anesthesia for Outpatient Breast Surgery in Patients Who Are Not General Anesthesia Candidates. American Society of Anesthesiologists, 2012.
Book Chapters
- Nguyen L. Sarcoidosis. In: The 5-Minute Anesthesia Consult. Lippincott Williams and Wilkins: Philadelphia, PA, 2012.
- Nguyen L, Nguyen AT, Ferson D. Awake Craniotomy for Tumors of the Speech Areas and Motor Strip. In: NeuRecipes: The MD Anderson Cancer Center Guide to Anesthesia for Neurosurgical Cases. Authorhouse: Bloomington, IN, 64-79, 2008.
Patient Reviews
CV information above last modified January 30, 2024