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3801 Miranda AvePalo Alto, CA 94304
Phone+1 650-493-5000
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Summary
- Dr. Christopher Nguyen is a pulmonologist based in Palo Alto, California, with specialized experience in critical care and sleep medicine. He completed an Internal Medicine residency at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center in 2013 before moving on to fellowships in Pulmonary Disease, Critical Care Medicine, and Sleep Medicine at Stanford University. Afterward, he served as an MD at Kaiser Permanente Oakland Medical Center from 2017 to 2022, and currently holds a position at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy. Dr. Nguyen has also made significant contributions to medical literature, with works published in reputable journals and frequently cited by other professionals in the field.
Education & Training
Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2016 - 2017- Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2013 - 2016
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2010 - 2013
David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 2010
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2012 - 2028
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
- American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsParenteral Nutrition in the Critically Ill Adult: A Narrative Review.Christopher Nguyen, Gaurav Singh, Karen Rubio, Karen Mclemore, Ware Kuschner
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2025-08-01 - 2 citationsPharmacologic Sleep Aids in the Intensive Care Unit: A Systematic Review.Gaurav Singh, Christopher Nguyen, Ware Kuschner
Journal of Intensive Care Medicine. 2025-01-01 - 8 citationsDevelopment of secondary bacterial pneumonia in adults presenting with influenza versus noninfluenza viral respiratory infection.Kathryn H. Melamed, Justin Williams, Xiaoyan Wang, Scott Hu, Christopher Nguyen
Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease. 2020-10-29
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