Nathalie Nguyen, MD
Associate Professor, Pediatrics-Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Clinic (720) 777-6669
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Gender: Female
Languages: English
Department, Section/Division: Pediatrics-Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Practice Locations

Children's Hospital Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Ave
Aurora, CO 80045
720-777-1234
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Hospital Affiliation
  • University of Colorado Hospital

Specialty Information

Specialties
  • Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology, Board Certification (2017,2017)
  • Pediatrics, Board Certification (2014,2014)
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Certificate (2017)
Clinical Interest for Patients
My clinical interests include esophageal diseases, Transnasal Endoscopy/ Esophagoscopy (TNE), Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), eosinophilic gastritis, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, eosinophilic enteritis, eosinophilic colitis, general gastrointestinal diseases. I perform unsedated transnasal endoscopy/ esophagoscopy (TNE) which is where we are able to do endoscopy without general anesthesia in children. The Gastrointestinal Eosinophilic Disease Program (GEDP) provides individualized multi-disciplinary care for patients and families with eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases.

Care Philosophy
I hope to improve the lives of children with gastrointestinal diseases, with a particular interest in esophageal diseases, eosinophilic esophagitis and eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases, transnasal endoscopy/ esophagoscopy (TNE) through patient-oriented, multi-disciplinary care and research.

Personal Interests
I enjoy hiking, running, cycling, and traveling

Public Speaking
Yes
Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases, Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Education & Training

Medical Schools:
  • MD, Texas A&M Health Science Center College of Medicine (2011)

Undergraduate Schools:
  • BA/BS, University of Texas–Austin (TX) (2007)

Internships:
  • Children's Medical Center of Dallas/University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Program (2012)

Residency Program:
  • Children's Medical Center of Dallas/University of Texas Southwestern Medical School Program, Pediatrics (2014)

Fellowships:
  • University of Colorado (Children's Hospital Colorado) Program, Pediatric Gastroenterology (2017)

Recognition & Awards

  • APFED Outstanding Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Diseases Abstract Award, American Partnership for Eosinophilic Diseases (2016)
  • Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Fellowship Grant, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (2015)
  • Resident Research Award, UT Southwestern/ Children's Medical Center (2014)
  • Cystic Fibrosis Clinical Fellowship Grant, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation (2014)
  • American Academy of Pediatrics Resident Research Grant, American Academy of Pediatrics (2013)

Professional Memberships

  • American Gastroenterological Association, Member
  • American Parternship for Eosinophilic Disorders, Member
  • International Eosinophil Society, Member
  • North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Member

Research & Grants

Research interests for Patients:
My research interests are in eosinophilic esophagitis and eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/myncbi/16a4jvBi9gv5u/bibliography/48276389/public/?sort=date&direction=descending

Information for Referring Providers

Clinical Interests for Referring Providers
My clinical interests include esophageal diseases, Transnasal Endoscopy/ Esophagoscopy (TNE), Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE), eosinophilic gastritis, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, eosinophilic enteritis, eosinophilic colitis, general gastrointestinal diseases. I perform unsedated transnasal endoscopy/ esophagoscopy (TNE) which is where we are able to do endoscopy without general anesthesia in children. In the Gastrointestinal Eosinophilic Disease Program (GEDP), we provide a multi-disciplinary approach including specialists from pediatric gastroenterology, allergy, pathology, nutrition, feeding and psychology for children with eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases.

Research Interest for Referring Providers
My research interests are in eosinophilic esophagitis and eosinophilic gastrointestinal diseases. For a full list of publications, please see below: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/myncbi/16a4jvBi9gv5u/bibliography/48276389/public/?sort=date&direction=descending
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CV CV Nathalie Nguyen CU April 2019.pdf