Biographical summary
Nguyen H. Tran, M.D., is a medical oncologist specializing in the treatment of gastrointestinal cancers. Her clinical focus includes:
- Biliary tract cancer
- Liver cancer
- Pancreatic cancer
- Colorectal cancer
- Small bowel cancer
- Neuroendocrine cancer
- Stomach and esophageal cancer
In addition to her clinical activities, Dr. Tran has a special interest in biomarker discovery and experimental therapeutics in biliary tract cancer and liver cancer.
Conditions treated
Procedures performed
Mayo Clinic locations
Rochester, Minnesota
Education
- 2019
Fellowship - Hematology/OncologyUniversity of Michigan
- 2016
Residency - Internal MedicineUniversity of Wisconsin
- 2013
MDMichigan State University College of Human Medicine
- 2009
MPH - EpidemiologyUniversity of Michigan School of Public Health
- 2007
BS - Bio-Anthropology and ZoologyUniversity of Michigan
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2019
Medical OncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
- 2016
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
Awards and honors
- 2025
Merit Award: “First line atezolizumab + bevacizumab or durvalumb +/-tremelimuamb in unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma: a real world, multiinstitutional retrospective cohort study”ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium
- 2024
2024 Health Disparities Research Institute (HDRI) ScholarNational Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
- 2024
JGO Outstanding Author
- 2019
Division of Hematology/Oncology Excellence Award in Clinical ResearchUniversity of Michigan
- 2018
Merit Award: “Integrative whole exome, transcriptome and clinical profiling of biliary tract cancers (BTCs)”, ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium Conquer Cancer Foundation
- 2018
Methods in Clinical Cancer Research WorkshopAmerican Academy of Cancer Research
- 2018
Hematology and Oncology Fellows Day WorkshopFDA/ASCO
- 2017
Making a Difference – Patient Nominated AwardUniversity of Michigan
- 2014
PGY1 Chief’s AwardUniversity of Wisconsin Hospital and Clinics
- 2010
McIlnay-Guntrie Student Award for Cancer Research GrantMichigan State University College of Human Medicine
- 2010
W. Donald Weston ScholarshipMichigan State University College of Human Medicine
- 2008
International Research Training Program AwardNational Institute on Minority Health & Health Disparities, National Institutes of Health; National Institute on Minority Health & Health Disparities
Professional memberships
- 2024 - present
Full MemberNCI-designated Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center Membership
- 2024 - present
Community Outreach and Engagement LiaisonGastrointestinal Disease Group
- 2023 - present
Rochester LeadHPB Disease Group Clinical Trial Committee
- 2022 - present
Rochester LeadHPB Disease Group Education Committee
- 2020 - present
Invited ExpertInvited Expert on theMednet.org (viewed 15,000 times by 2,337 physicians at 1,677 institutions)
- 2018 - 2019
FellowElsa U. Pardee Foundation Medical Review Committee
- 2018 - 2019
MemberUniversity of Michigan Protocol Review Committee
- 2016 - 2019
MemberAmerican Society of Hematology
- 2016 - present
MemberAmerican Society of Clinical Oncology
- 2013 - 2016
MemberAmerican College of Physicians
- 2013 - 2016
MemberAmerican Medical Association