Lieuko Nguyen MD FAAP

Summary

• Lieuko Nguyen, MD is a Pediatric Nephrologist based in San Diego, CA, with subspecialties in Pediatric Chronic Renal Failure and Dialysis, Pediatric Hypertension Nephrology, and Pediatric Kidney Transplantation Medicine. She completed her Fellowship in Pediatric Nephrology at Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University and a subsequent Transplantation Fellowship at The Hospital for Sick Children. She's also a graduate of the University of Oklahoma School of Community Medicine and St. George's University School of Medicine. Dr. Nguyen served as an Assistant Clinical Professor at Rady Children’s Specialists of San Diego from 2013-2021. She has published several papers in respected journals, the most cited ones include topics on Acute Kidney Injury in Children with Kidney Transplantation and tacrolimus/leflunomide treatment for cutaneous warts in pediatric renal allograft recipients. For her remarkable service, she received the Teaching Attending of the Year in 2021 from University of California, San Diego and the Daniel C. Plunket Award for Compassion and Communication in Patient Care.