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Dr. Rachel Nguyen, MD, FACS – General Surgery & Surgical Oncology

Dr. Rachel Nguyen, MD, FACS
MD, FACS

Dr. Rachel Nguyen, MD, FACS

General Surgery & Surgical Oncology

🏛 Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center ⏱ 14 years experience

About Dr. Nguyen

Dr. Rachel Nguyen, MD, FACS, is a board-certified general surgeon specializing in surgical oncology. She completed her fellowship at Memorial Sloan Kettering and has performed over 3,500 operations at UPMC, specializing in gastrointestinal cancers and robotic surgery.

Education & Training

MD, University of Pittsburgh. Residency in General Surgery, UPMC. Fellowship in Surgical Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering.

Research & Publications

Published in Annals of Surgery and JAMA Surgery. Author of 18 peer-reviewed articles on minimally invasive oncologic surgery.

Credentials

  • Certification: MD, FACS - Board-Certified General Surgeon
  • Specialty: General Surgery & Surgical Oncology
  • Experience: 14 years
  • Affiliation: Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Editorial Role

Dr. Nguyen writes health articles in General Surgery & Surgical Oncology for HealthTopics.com. All content follows our editorial standards.