Summary

Dr. Nguyen’s areas of expertise include complex spinal surgery, minimally invasive spinal surgery, and general neurosurgery. He has published numerous peer-reviewed research articles and presented abstracts in these areas. Specifically, his clinical interests include adult cervical and thoracolumbar deformity, degenerative spine disease, revision spinal surgery, robotic spinal surgery, brain tumors, neurovascular disease, and cranial/spinal trauma. He is eager to provide comprehensive and compassionate care to patients, combining state of-the-art surgical technology with multidisciplinary conservative management.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 14 years of experience
  • 19 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Complex spinal surgery University of Virginia Health Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Burbank , CALaguna Hills , CABeverly Hills , CAAtlanta , GA
Med School: University of Virginia School of Medicine Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine Med School: Drexel University College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by James Hieu Nguyen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage PPO
  • Aetna PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross HMO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage
  • Anthem Blue Cross PPO
  • Blue Shield of CA HMO
  • Blue Shield of CA Medicare Advantage
  • Cigna HMO
  • Cigna PPO
  • Coventry/First Health PPO
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net Medicare Advantage
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
  • Multiplan PPO
  • SCAN Medicare Advantage
  • United Healthcare HMO
  • United HealthCare PPO
  • Vivity by Anthem Blue Cross

Medical Specialties

James Hieu Nguyen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

James Hieu Nguyen has the following area of expertise

  • Neurosurgery

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

James Hieu Nguyen holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at Complex spinal surgery University of Virginia Health Center in 2019, University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2019, University of Virginia Medical Center in 2019, General neurosurgery Christchurch Hospital in 2017, and Christchurch Hospital in 2017.

Residency

Completed their residency at Neurological surgery University of Virginia Health Center in 2019, University of Virginia Medical Center in 2019, and University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2019.

Medical School

Graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 2012.

NPI Number

James Hieu Nguyen's NPI number is 1700144045.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is James Nguyen's office located?
James Nguyen's office is located at 501 S Buena Vista St, Burbank, CA, 91505.
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Which hospitals is James Nguyen affiliated with?
James Nguyen is affiliated with University Of Virginia Childrens Hospital.

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