Michelle C. Nguyen, M.D.

  1. Transplant Surgeon
  1. Budhiraja P, Nguyen M, Heilman R, Kaplan B. The Role of Allograft Nephrectomy in the Failing Kidney Transplant. Transplantation. 2023 Dec 1; 107 (12):2486-2496 Epub 2023 May 01
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  2. Hydrick TC, Zhang C, Ruch B, Wagler J, Kumm K, Harbell JW, Hewitt WR, Jadlowiec CC, Katariya NN, Moss AA, Nguyen MC, Reddy KS, Singer AL, Mathur AK. Declining Medicare reimbursement in abdominal transplantation from 2000 to 2021. Surgery. 2023 Jun; 173(6):1484-1490. Epub 2023 Mar 07.
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  3. Das D, Wagler J, Ohara S, Nguyen M, Frasco PE, Smith M, Khamash H, Mathur AK, Budhiraja P, Reddy K, Heilman R, Jadlowiec C. Outcomes of dual kidney transplants from high KDPI kidneys are superior compared to single kidney high KDPI transplants at 1 year. Clin Transplant. 2022 Aug; 36 (8):e14737 Epub 2022 June 05
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  4. Abu Jawdeh BG, Nguyen MC, Ryan MS, Vikram HR. Case report: Emphysematous pyelonephritis associated with kidney allograft abscess formation. Front Med (Lausanne). 2022; 9:1066512 Epub 2022 Dec 22
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  5. Caturegli G, Crane MA, Etchill E, Guiliano K, Nguyen M, Philosophe B, Cho S-M, Wittstein IS, Whitman GJR. Stress-induced (Takotsubo) cardiomyopathy after liver transplant rescued with venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation. ASAIO Journal. 2021.
  6. Nguyen MC, Lee EJ, Avery RK, Dioverti-Prono MV, Shoham S, Tobian AAR, Bloch EM, Gurakar A, Rizkalla NA, Cameron AM, King EA, Ottmann S, Garonzik-Wang JM, Wesson RN, Philosophe B. Transplant of SARS-CoV-2-infected Living Donor Liver: Case Report. Transplant Direct. 2021 Aug; 7 (8):e721 Epub 2021 July 08
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  7. Nguyen MC, Po-Yu Chiang T, Massie AB, Bae S, Motter JD, Brennan DC, Desai NM, Segev DL, Garonzik-Wang JM. Kidney transplantation confers survival benefit for candidates with pulmonary hypertension. Transplantation Direct. 2021 Aug; 7(8):e738.
  8. Oseini AM, Hamilton JP, Hammami MB, Kim A, Oshima K, Woreta T, Rizkalla N, Pustavoitau A, Merlo C, Nguyen MC, King EA, Wesson RN, Garonzik-Wang J, Ottmann S, Philosophe B, Cameron AM, Armanios M, Gurakar A. Liver Transplantation in Short Telomere-Mediated Hepatopulmonary Syndrome Following Bone Marrow Transplantation Using HCV Positive Allografts: A Case Series. Liver Transpl. 2021 May 27 [Epub ahead of print]
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  9. Nguyen MC, Sage Silski L, Alebrahim M, Black S, Elkhammas E, Washburn K, El-Hinnawi A. Left Renal Vein Ligation for Spontaneous Splenorenal Shunts During Deceased-Donor Orthotopic Liver Transplant Is Safe and Can Mitigate Complications from Portal Steal: A Case Series. Exp Clin Transplant. 2021 Apr; 19 (4):374-377 Epub 2018 Nov 28
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  10. Glorioso JM, Nguyen M, Long J, Jackson K, Philosophe R, Wethington SL, Philosophe B. Robotic full lobe hepatectomy with natural orifice extraction. Annals of Surgery. 2021 Mar; 2(1):e041.
  11. Magrum B, Brower K, Eiferman D, Horwood C, Nguyen M, Buehl A, McLaughlin E, Mostafavifar L. Combating the Opioid Epidemic in Acute General Surgery: Reframing Inpatient Acute Pain Management. J Surg Res. 2020 Jul; 251:6-15 Epub 2020 Feb 22
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  12. Nguyen MC, Avila CL, Brock GN, Benedict JA, James I, El-Hinnawi A, Rajab A, Elkhammas E, Pelletier RP, Henry M, Bumgardner GL. "Early" and "Late" Hospital readmissions in the first year after kidney transplant at a single center. Clin Transplant. 2020 Mar; 34 (3):e13822 Epub 2020 Mar 02
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  13. Moffatt-Bruce SD, Nguyen MC, Steinberg B, Holliday S, Klatt M. Interventions to Reduce Burnout and Improve Resilience: Impact on a Health System's Outcomes. Clin Obstet Gynecol. 2019 Sep; 62 (3):432-443
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  14. Nguyen MC, Gabbe SG, Kemper KJ, Mahan JD, Cheavens J, Moffatt-Bruce SD. Training on Mind-Body Skills: Feasibility and Effects on Physician Mindfulness, Compassion, and Associated Effects on Stress, Burnout, and Clinical Outcomes. The Journal of Positive Psychology. 2019 Feb.
  15. Nguyen MC, Shah MH, Liebner DA, Backes FJ, Phay J, Shirley LA. The Adrenal Gland as a Sanctuary Site of Metastases After Pembrolizumab Treatment: A Case Series. J Natl Compr Canc Netw. 2018 Nov; 16 (11):1279-1283
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  16. Gabbe SG, Hagan Vetter M, Nguyen MC, Moffatt-Bruce S, Fowler JM. Changes in the burnout profile of chairs of academic departments of obstetrics and gynecology over the past 15 years. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2018 Sep; 219 (3):303.e1-303.e6 Epub 2018 June 28
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  17. Nguyen MC, Moffatt-Bruce SD, Van Buren A, Gonsenhauser I, Eiferman DS. Daily review of AHRQ patient safety indicators has important impact on value-based purchasing, reimbursement, and performance scores. Surgery. 2018 Mar; 163 (3):542-546 Epub 2017 Dec 21
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  18. Nguyen MC, Black S, Washburn K, El-Hinnawi A. En bloc liver-kidney transplantation with renal artery variation using donor splenic artery and left gastric artery as inflow to the kidney: Case report. Int J Surg Case Rep. 2018; 53:13-16 Epub 2018 Oct 08
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  19. Gray DM 2nd, Hefner JL, Nguyen MC, Eiferman D, Moffatt-Bruce SD. The Link Between Clinically Validated Patient Safety Indicators and Clinical Outcomes. Am J Med Qual. 2017 Nov/Dec; 32 (6):583-590 Epub 2016 Dec 09
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  20. Nguyen MC, Strosberg DS, Jones TS, Bhakta A, Jones EL, Lyaker MR, Byrd CA, Sobol C, Eiferman DS. Mortality and readmission of outcomes after discharge from the surgical intensive care unit to long-term, acute-care hospitals. Surgery. 2017 May; 161 (5):1367-1375 Epub 2016 Dec 24
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  21. Strosberg DS, Nguyen MC, Muscarella P 2nd, Narula VK. A retrospective comparison of robotic cholecystectomy versus laparoscopic cholecystectomy: operative outcomes and cost analysis. Surg Endosc. 2017 Mar; 31 (3):1436-1441 Epub 2016 Aug 05
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  22. Julia CT, Jill CS, Riley H, Amanda M, Dan F, Peter D, Joseph VS, Robert M, Alaa-Eldin AM, Michelle N, Susan DMB, Timothy H, Thomas JP, Stanislaw PS. Comorbidity-Polypharmacy Score Predicts Readmissions and in-Hospital Mortality: A Six-Hospital Health Network Experience. J Basic Clin Pharma. 2017; 8:98-103.
  23. Nguyen M, Moffatt-Bruce SD, Merritt RE, D'Souza DM. Clinical Effectiveness of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Following Surgical Resection of Sternoclavicular Joint Infection: A Case Report. Cureus. 2016 Oct 4; 8 (10):e815 Epub 2016 Oct 04
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  24. Nguyen MC, Moffatt-Bruce SD, Strosberg DS, Puttmann KT, Pan YL, Eiferman DS. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Patient Safety Indicator for Postoperative Respiratory Failure (PSI 11) does not identify accurately patients who received unsafe care. Surgery. 2016 Oct; 160 (4):858-868 Epub 2016 Aug 12
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  25. Chandrasekaran A, Anand G, Sharma L, Pesavanto T, Hauenstein ML, Nguyen M, Gadkari M, Moffatt-Bruce S. Role of in-hospital care quality in reducing anxiety and readmissions of kidney transplant recipients. J Surg Res. 2016 Sep; 205 (1):252-259.e1 Epub 2016 May 27
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  26. Strosberg DS, Nguyen MC, Mostafavifar L, Mell H, Evans DC. Development of a Prehospital Tranexamic Acid Administration Protocol. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2016 Jul-Aug; 20 (4):462-6 Epub 2016 Mar 01
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  27. Moffatt-Bruce SD, Nguyen MC, Fann JI, Westaby S. Our New Reality of Public Reporting: Shame Rather Than Blame? Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Apr; 101 (4):1255-61
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  28. Moffatt-Bruce S, Hefner JL, Nguyen MC. What is new in critical illness and injury science? Patient safety amidst chaos: Are we on the same team during emergency and critical care interventions? Int J Crit Illn Inj Sci. 2015 Jul-Sep; 5 (3):135-7
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  29. Cheeney G, Nguyen M, Valestin J, Rao SS. Topographic and manometric characterization of the recto-anal inhibitory reflex. Neurogastroenterol Motil. 2012 Mar; 24 (3):e147-54 Epub 2012 Jan 11
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  30. Nguyen MC, Nhi HM, Nam VQ, Thanh V, Romitti P, Morcuende JA. Descriptive epidemiology of clubfoot in Vietnam: a clinic-based study. Iowa Orthop J. 2012; 32:120-4
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  31. Wu V, Nguyen M, Nhi HM, Thanh V, Oprescu F, Cook T, Morcuende JA. Evaluation of the progress and challenges facing the Ponseti method program in Vietnam. Iowa Orthop J. 2012; 32:125-34
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