Dr. Khang Nguyen

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Khang D. Nguyen is an Assistant Professor at Dell Medical School, specializing in Medicine and Education. He possesses an M.D. from Harvard Medical School and an M.S. in Molecular Biophysics & Biochemistry from Yale University. Dr. Nguyen leads the inpatient dermatology unit at Ascension Seton Medical Center and has previously served as chief resident during his dermatology residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology and is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology. His clinical interests focus on general dermatology, autoimmune blistering diseases, and inpatient dermatologic care. Dr. Nguyen has authored multiple peer-reviewed articles on inpatient dermatologic care and novel viral skin diseases, addressing the costs associated with care. Beyond his professional commitments, he actively participates in the health information technology committee of the American Academy of Dermatology. Originally from Texas, he enjoys music, sand volleyball, and swimming in his free time.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution Introductory statistics course (grade C or higher) Volunteer or paid work in social work or related field
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Professional resume
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Research methods syllabus (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Social Work. Note: GRE is not required for the PhD program.