Dr. Trong B. Nguyen, MD

Dr. Trong B. Nguyen, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
18111 Brookhurst Street, Suite 5800, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

At a glance

4.29 stars (7 reviews)
86% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 34 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at The Center For Bone & Joint Care
Affiliated with Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian and 3 more
4.29
7 reviews
Bedside manner
4.8
Wait time
4.6

Recent reviews

Excellent office to receive treatment. Everybody is so professional and courteous. Highly recommended for any orthopaedic needs.

Office location

The Center For Bone & Joint Care
18111 Brookhurst Street, Suite 5800, Fountain Valley, CA, 92708

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Rotator cuff injury
Bursitis
Hip replacement
Knee replacement
Joint injury due to trauma
Shoulder arthroscopy/rotator cuff repair
Rotator cuff injury
Bursitis
Hip replacement
Knee replacement

More about Dr. Trong B. Nguyen, MD

Dr. Nguyen received his medical degree from the University of California, San Diego, School of Medicine, in La Jolla, California (currently ranked 14th in the US News and World Report for Best Medical). During his training, Dr. Nguyen took time off from medical school to pursue his dream of playing in the Olympics. He received his opportunity when he was asked to join the Men’s Indoor National Volleyball team in 1999. There he participated in the Pan-American Games in 1999, in Winnipeg, Canada, competing against the best volleyball players in the world on an international stage. He was able to earn a starting position on the team. As an undergraduate at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), he was a Four-Year Varsity Letterman for the UCLA Men’s Volleyball team, playing for the legendary, Al Scates, from 1993-1997. In his time there, the team reached the Final Championship game all four years, winning two National Championships in 1995 and 1996 and was Runner-up in 1994 and 1997. He finished his undergraduate career as a Pac-10 Gold Medal finalist and was selected as a GTE Academic All-American in 1997. He graduated with a B.S. in Cell and Molecular Biology. He has reviewed numerous journal publications, including The Journal of Arthroscopy and Related Research and the Journal for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery and has several articles that are pending publication. Dr. Nguyen has always had an affinity for sports, athletics, and an active lifestyle. His other interests include basketball, mountain climbing, camping, scuba diving, kayaking, tennis, golf, and art.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - University of California, San Diego
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Montefiore Medical Center, Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery
Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Montefiore Medical Center, Internship in Orthopaedic Surgery
Southern California Center for Sports Medicine, Fellowship in Sports Medicine and Joint Replacement

Practice

The Center For Bone & Joint Care

Affiliation

Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center
Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian
MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center
Orange Coast Memorial Medical Center
Western Medical Center Santa Ana

Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Professional memberships

Arthroscopy Association of North America
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Awards and publications

Castle Connolly Top Doctor
The Journal of Arthroscopy and Related Research
The Journal for Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish
Vietnamese

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1427221134

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.29
Wait time
4.60
Bedside manner
4.80
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7 reviews
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Very good and love all his office girls and nurses.
Excellent office to receive treatment. Everybody is so professional and courteous. Highly recommended for any orthopaedic needs.
Knowledgable, caring and efficient
He was a nice doctor, and very helpful.
Verified patient
It was good and helpful.
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Trong B. Nguyen affiliated with?

Dr. Trong B. Nguyen is affiliated with Fountain Valley Regional Hospital and Medical Center, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian, and MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Trong B. Nguyen work with?

Dr. Trong B. Nguyen works with The Center For Bone & Joint Care.

Where is Dr. Trong B. Nguyen's office located?

Dr. Trong B. Nguyen's office is located at 18111 Brookhurst Street, Fountain Valley, CA 92708.

Which board certifications does Dr. Trong B. Nguyen have?

Dr. Trong B. Nguyen is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Trong B. Nguyen?

Dr. Trong B. Nguyen frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Hand Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Trong B. Nguyen on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Trong B. Nguyen speak?

Dr. Trong B. Nguyen speaks English, Spanish, and Vietnamese.

How do patients rate Dr. Trong B. Nguyen in reviews?

7 patients have reviewed Dr. Trong B. Nguyen. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.29/5. They have a 4.8/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.6/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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