Dr. Ann Nguyen

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Biography

Ann Nguyen, MD, is a cardiologist specializing in advanced heart failure. She provides comprehensive care for patients undergoing heart transplants and those with left ventricular assist devices and acute mechanical circulatory support. In her clinical practice, Dr. Nguyen investigates the role of the gut microbiome in the outcomes of heart transplant patients. Her goal is to determine if the gut microbiome can serve as a biomarker for adverse outcomes and to examine how the gut microbiome can be manipulated to improve graft tolerance in heart transplantation. Her research has been published in several peer-reviewed journals including the Journal of Heart Lung Transplantation, Journal of Cardiac Failure, Journal of the American College of Cardiology: Heart Failure, and the American Journal of Transplantation.

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Requirements for University of Chicago

Doctorate Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:104
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
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Specialization Notes

Department of Philosophy