Dr. Ann Nguyen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Ann Nguyen, MD, is a cardiologist specializing in advanced heart failure. In her clinical practice, she provides comprehensive care to patients undergoing heart transplants, as well as managing left ventricular assist devices and acute mechanical circulatory support. Dr. Nguyen's research focuses on the role of the gut microbiome in outcomes for heart transplant patients, aiming to determine if it can serve as a biomarker for adverse outcomes and how its manipulation may improve graft tolerance. Her published works appear in peer-reviewed journals, such as Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation and Journal of Cardiac Failure. Among her studies, she has investigated topics like the standardization of right heart catheterization in the context of advanced hemodynamics for heart failure patients and the implications of postoperative tolvaptan use in left ventricular assist device patients. Dr. Nguyen is committed to advancing understanding in cardiology and improving patient care.

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Doctorate Program
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TOEFL
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Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
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IELTS
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Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
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Department of Philosophy