Curriculum Vitae

• • Diplomat, American Board of Otolaryngology
    (Including Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Head & Neck Surgery, Otology, and Pediatric Otolaryngology)

• • Diplomat, National Board of Medical Examiners

EDUCATION

• • Completed Residency in Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, The University of Tennessee, Health Science Center, Memphis. (1994-1998)

• • General Surgery Resident, Methodist Hospital Memphis, Tennessee. (1992-1994)

• • Doctor of Medicine, The University of Tennessee, Health Science Center. (1988-1992)

• • Master of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. (1984)

• • Master of Science, Chemical Engineering, Michigan State University. (1982)

• • • • Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering, Michigan State University. (1979)

EXPERIENCES

• • The Nguyen's Group/Kelina Medical Center (1998-present)
    Private Practice
    Ear, Nose, and Throat, Head & Neck Surgery
    Facial Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery
    5164 Buford Hwy. Suite 100
    Atlanta, GA 30340

• • Chairman, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Health South Surgery Center, Atlanta (2001-2007).

• • Clinical Instructor, Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, The University of Tennessee, Health Science Center, Memphis (2001-present).

• • E.I. du Pont de Nemours Comp. Inc. (1984-1988)
    Lead Engineer
    Fibers Department
    Research and Development, Technical Section
    Chattanooga, TN

• • M.W. Kellogg, Inc. (1981-1982)
    Process Design Engineer
    Process Design Department
    Organic Processes Division
    Houston, TX

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

• • Fellow, American College of Surgeons.

• • Fellow, American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery.

• • Fellow, American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery.

• • Member, American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

• • Member, Georgia Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery Society.

• • Member, Medical Association of Georgia

• • Former Member, Medical Executive Committee, Health South Surgery Center of Atlanta.

MEDICAL LICENSURES

• • Georgia Board of Medical Examiners (1994 to present)

• • Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners (1993 to present)

PUBLICATIONS

• • K. V. Nguyen, J. Thompson, et al "Evaluation and Management of Hemoptysis in Infants and Children" Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology, Vol. 105, pg 516-520. July 1996.

• • K. Van Nguyen, R. Dilawari "Predictive Value of AMES in Selection of Extent of Surgery for Well Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma" American Surgeon Jour., Vol 61, pg 351-354, Feb. 1995

• • Master of Science Thesis "An Approximate Pressure Distribution for A Viscoelastic Fluid in Conical Flow" (National Science Foundation-Grant #71-1642) Dec. 1982

PRESENTATION

• • K. Van Nguyen, P. R. Langsdon, "Skin Resurfacing Comparison of the Laser and Chemical Peel" Poster Presented at annual Meeting of The Amer. Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Sept. 1997.

• • K. Van Nguyen, J. M. Hodges "Correcting the Bullous Ales; A Retroreposition of the Alae Technique" Presented at the Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Sept 1995.

• • K. Van Nguyen, P. R. Langsdon "Correcting the Nasal Tip Ptosis: A Lateral Crural Slide Technique" Presented at the Annual Meeting of The American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Sept. 1995.

• • K. Van Nguyen, R. Dillawari "The use of AMES in Surgical Selection of Well Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma" Presented at the 62nd Annual Scientific Meeting of Southeastern Surgical Congress, Feb. 1994.

• • K. Van Nguyen "Surgical Selection for Well Differentiated Thyroid Carcinoma" Presented at The Memphis Surg. Soc. Annual Mtg. Jan. 1994.

• • K. Van Nguyen, J. M. Hodges "Pre-embolization of Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma with Polyvinyl Alcohol" Presented at the 87th Annual Scientific Essembly of Southern Medical Association, Oct. 1993.

GRANDROUNDS

Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
The University of Tennessee, Memphis

• • Management of Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma (1994)

• • Surgical Correction of Nasal Tip (1995)

• • Surgical Correction of Nasal Base (1995)

• • Management of Choanal Atresia (1995)

• • The Role of Panendoscopy in Head and Neck Malignancy (1996)

• • Management of Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma (1996)

• • Cutaneous Application of Laser in Otolaryngology (1997)

• • Reconstruction of Nasal Defects (1997)

• • Ossicular Chain Reconstruction For Conductive Hearing Loss (1997)

• • Evaluation of Botox - A For Treatment of Deep Facial Wrinkle Without Using EMG (1998)