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Dr. Katherine H.y. Nguyen M.D.

Rheumatologist | Rheumatology

4/5(42)
200 W ARBOR DR SAN DIEGO CA, 92103
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Katherine Nguyen is a rheumatologist practicing in SAN DIEGO, CA. Dr. Nguyen specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Nguyen treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.

Education and Training

Ucsd-Sch of Med-la Jolla MD

University of California 1992

Provider Details

FemaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Psoriasis
  • Osteoporosis
  • Trigger Finger
  • Arthritis
  • Fibromyalgia
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Immunodeficiency
  • Lupus
  • Scleroderma
  • Pain
  • Dermatomyositis

Fellowships

  • University California   1998

Dr. Katherine H.y. Nguyen M.D.'s Practice location

200 W ARBOR DR -
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
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New patients: 619-543-6248, 619-293-0351
Fax: 619-293-0352

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Patient Experience with Dr. Nguyen


4.0

Based on 42 reviews

Dr. Katherine H.y. Nguyen M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 42 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Rheumatologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO MEDICAL CENTERl

200 WEST ARBOR DRIVE SAN DIEGO CA 92103

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