Dr. Linda Nguyen

Professor

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Biography

Linda Nguyen is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology and Hepatology at Stanford University. With a keen interest in Neurogastroenterology and Motility, Dr. Nguyen's research focuses on gastrointestinal motility disorders such as gastroparesis, chronic nausea, and irritable bowel syndrome. She has extensively studied the impact of physiological testing on clinical care and is exploring novel therapies for gastroparesis, including the role of neuromodulation in treating GI motility disorders. Dr. Nguyen's work also addresses the intersection of chronic fatigue syndrome and Ehlers-Danlos syndrome concerning gastrointestinal symptomatology and outcomes. She has served on various committees, including those for the National Academy of Sciences, contributing to consensus definitions for chronic multisystem illness in Gulf War Veterans. Additionally, Dr. Nguyen has been dedicated to improving the quality of life for her patients, focusing on mindfulness, resilience, and advocacy for health care providers.

Research Interests

Courses

MED 299 MED 280 MED 399 MED 370 MED 199

Requirements for Stanford University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:26
Reading
Required:26
Writing
Required:26
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:160
Quantitative
Required:165
Analytical Writing
Required:4.5
Overall
Required:4.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor degree from an accredited institution Strong background in mathematics and programming
Application Checklist
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • Official transcripts
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

The Computer Science department emphasizes research potential. GRE General is currently optional but recommended for some tracks.