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Diem N. Vu, M.D.

  1. Acute Care Surgeon
  2. Critical Care Surgeon
  3. Trauma Surgeon

Departments

Location

  1. Rochester, Minnesota

Languages

EnglishVietnamese

T.N. Diem Vu, M.D., is a trauma, acute care and critical care surgeon. She practices open, laparoscopic-assisted and robotic-assisted surgery. She is a member of the Division of Trauma, Critical Care and General Surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.

Her areas of clinical and academic focus include:

  • Acute care surgery
  • Trauma surgery
  • Surgical critical care
  • Medical humanities
  • Medical education

Dr. Vu completed a Bachelors of Science in Molecular & Cell Biology at Johns Hopkins University. She then earned her medical degree at Mayo Clinic School of Medicine in Rochester, MN. She also completed her general surgery residency and critical care fellowship at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine in Rochester, MN.

  1. Shock
  2. Traumatic injury
  1. Intensive care
  2. Laparoscopic surgery
  3. Robotic surgery
  4. Trauma care
  1. 2022
    FellowRST Surgical Critical Care, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  2. 2021
    Administrative Chief Resident - General SurgeryMayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education
  3. 2021
    ResidentSurgery, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
  4. 2016
    MDMayo Clinic School of Medicine
  5. 2012
    BS - Molecular & Cell BiologyJohns Hopkins University

Certifications

  1. 2022
    General SurgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

Awards and honors

  1. 2024
    Gold Humanism Society Faculty InducteeGold Humanism Society
  2. 2022
    Fellow Teacher of the YearMayo Clinic
  3. 2020
    Dr. Kaare K. Nygaard Travel Award for achievement in researchDepartment of Surgery
  4. 2016
    Mayo Clinic Dolores Jean Lavins Center for Humanities in Medicine Student Award for Excellence in Medical Humanities Mayo Clinic in Rochester
  5. 2014
    Pharos Poetry Competition FinalistAOA Medical Honor Society

Professional memberships

  1. 2024 - present
    Initiate FellowAmerican College of Surgeons
  2. 2023 - present
    MemberSociety of Asian Academic Surgeons
  3. 2023 - present
    MemberAssociation of Women's Surgeons
  4. 2022 - present
    MemberGeneral Surgery Residency Clinical Competency Committee
  5. 2016 - present
    MemberAmerican College of Surgeons
  6. 2016 - present
    Resident MemberMayo Clinic Center for Humanities in Medicine Committee

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