Summary

Dr. Leigh Nguyen is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 25 years of clinical experience to patient care. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed her residency training at Barnes Jewish Hospital. Dr. Nguyen provides care in both English and Spanish, ensuring clear communication with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Nguyen practices at multiple locations across Texas and California, including Baylor Scott & White facilities in Plano and Dallas, as well as Kaiser Permanente centers in Los Angeles. She focuses on managing complex conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure, providing comprehensive care for patients with chronic health needs. Her expertise includes ordering essential diagnostic tests like blood work and metabolic panels to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 25 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Leigh Echols Nguyen has 6 locations

Baylor Scott & White Douglass Community Clinic - Plano

801 E Plano Pkwy Ste 160Plano, TX 75074
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Baylor Scott & White Community Care - Worth Street

4001 Worth StDallas, TX 75246
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center

4867 W Sunset BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90027

Kaiser Permanente Venice Medical Offices

5971 Venice BlvdLos Angeles, CA 90034
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.8 
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25 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Plano , TXHouston , TXFrisco , TXMelissa , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: Ross University School of Medicine in Miramar, Florida Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Leigh Echols Nguyen

  • Aetna
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Cigna
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Net - Medicaid
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - DHMO
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Leigh Echols Nguyen has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Leigh Echols Nguyen has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Leigh Echols Nguyen holds an active medical license in the states of Texas and California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Nguyen's NPI number is 1720009095.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Leigh Echols Nguyen speak?
Dr. Leigh Echols Nguyen speaks English and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Leigh Echols Nguyen's office located?
Dr. Leigh Echols Nguyen's office is located at 801 E Plano Pkwy Ste 160, Plano, TX, 75074.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Leigh Echols Nguyen?
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Does Dr. Leigh Echols Nguyen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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