Mike Nguyen

Dr. Mike Nguyen is an Associate Professor of Clinical Urology at the University of Southern California (USC). He specializes in urologic disease prevention, minimally invasive robotic surgery, and kidney stone management. Previously, Dr. Nguyen served as Director of Minimally Invasive Urologic Surgery at the University of Arizona and completed training at UCSD, UC Davis, and the Cleveland Clinic. He focuses on prostate/kidney cancer surveillance, robotic partial nephrectomy, and kidney stone prevention through his website kidneystoners.org.

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree from UC San Diego
• Medical Degree from UC Davis
• Urology Residency at UC Davis
• Fellowship in Robotic Surgery at Cleveland Clinic

Research Interests: Dr. Nguyen’s work emphasizes proactive patient care through surgical innovation and disease prevention. He prioritizes minimally invasive approaches for urologic cancers and kidney stones, advocating for personalized treatments that balance efficacy and quality of life. His research spans prostate cancer prevention strategies, kidney cancer evaluation techniques, and kidney stone recurrence prevention protocols.

Awards/Grants: No specific awards or grants listed in the provided text.

Labs/Teams: Maintains the Kidney Stone Research and Education initiative via www.kidneystoners.org, a patient-focused platform providing evidence-based resources for kidney stone management.