Stanford University
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Dung Nguyen
Clinical Professor, Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
BioDr. Dung H Nguyen is currently the Director of Breast Reconstruction at the Stanford Women’s Cancer Center, Director of Microsurgery and Microsurgery Fellowship, and the Director of Adult Plastics Clinic at Stanford Healthcare. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and highest academic honor and distinction from U.C. Davis. She earned a Pharm.D degree from U.C.S.F. School of Pharmacy and a MD degree from U.C.S.D. She then did a residency in general surgery and a residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Southern California (USC) Medical Center. She further completed a fellowship in microsurgery from Chang Gung Memorial Hospital in Taiwan, one of the largest reconstructive surgery centers in the world. She was recruited to Stanford from Cedar Sinai Medical Center in 2012, and is currently a Clinical Professor in the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Stanford University.
Dr. Nguyen specializes in aesthetic and reconstructive breast surgery, surgical treatment of lymphedema including vascularized lymph node transfer and lymphaticovenous anastomosis, and complex tissue reconstruction utilizing microsurgery and supermicrosurgery. She also has interest in cosmetic surgery, including facial rejuvenation and body contouring procedures.
In addition to her clinical commitment, Dr. Nguyen has basic science and clinical research interests in lymphedema and breast reconstruction. She has published articles in peer review journals, presented at national and international professional meetings and has authored book chapters in various plastic surgery textbooks. She also enjoys volunteering on overseas medical missions and participating in medical charity activities. -
Kenneth Nieser
Instructor (Affiliated), Stanford-Surgery Policy Improvement Research and Education Center
BioKen Nieser is a health services researcher and investigator in the Center for Innovation to Implementation within the VA Palo Alto Health Care System. Ken’s current research interests are in health disparities, quality measurement, and algorithmic fairness.
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Jeffrey Norton, MD
Robert L. and Mary Ellenburg Professor of Surgery, Emeritus
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsInterleukin-12 is a Th1 cytokine. It is important in the cell mediated immune response. We are investigating its role as an anti-tumor cytokine to augment the immune response against cancer. We are planning a human trial.
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Gaurav Parmar, MD, MPH
Clinical Assistant Professor, Surgery - Vascular Surgery
Current Research and Scholarly InterestsMy research focuses on improving the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of vascular disease through clinical and translational investigation. Areas of interest include arterial and venous thrombosis, thoracic aortic disease, peripheral artery disease, vascular imaging, and implementation of evidence-based care models. I am particularly interested in multidisciplinary vascular care, clinical trials, outcomes research, and reducing cardiovascular disparities.
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Laura Petrikovic, PA-C
Affiliate, Surgery - Vascular Surgery
BioLead advanced practice provider (APP) for the Vascular Surgery division of CVH at Stanford Palo Alto campus. Experienced advanced practice provider (APP) with broad medical knowledge, including prior roles in Neurosurgery and Cardiovascular Surgery. Moved to California from Pennsylvania and began working for Stanford Vascular Surgery in April 2021. Previous affiliation with UPMC in Pittsburgh, PA.
