Thien Nguyen

Bariatric Surgeon
Rating: 4.63636363636 out of 5 with 15 ratings

Thien Nguyen Bariatric Surgeon M.D.

11 yr Experience

10 yr in Bariatrics

11 yr in Laparoscopic Surgery

10 yr in Laparoscopic Bariatrics

Min Age of Patient is 18


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Carmela Pontillo
RN, MSN, CBN, Bariatric Program Manager
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Shiree Harsh
Clinic Supervisor
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Randy Brandeis
MSW, CSW

  • About Me
    Dr. Thien K. Nguyen, Bariatric Surgeon Dr. Thien Nguyen is a board-certified surgeon that specializes in bariatric surgery. Since 2008, Dr. Nguyen has been the Medical Director of Bariatric Surgery at the Overlake Medical Center. His clinical focus is metabolic and bariatric surgery with advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery techniques. Dr. Nguyen earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine of USC and completed his general surgery residency at the Virginia Mason Medical Center. He then went onto complete a fellowship in minimally invasive bariatric surgery at the prestigious Harvard's Brigham and Women's Hospital. Bariatric Surgery by Dr. Nguyen in Washington I do a lot of laparoscopic and robotic gastric bypasses and sleeve gastrectomies. We do something that is rarely seen in medicine which is we do one procedure and it results in across the board improvement in medical problems. I love doing these operations because patients do great and their lives are changed for the better. -Thien Nguyen, MD Dr. Nguyen is a highly skilled bariatric surgeon offering Roux en Y (RNY) gastric bypass, laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and bariatric surgery revisions. As the Medical Director of Overlake Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery Program, Dr. Nguyen focuses on providing the highest quality of care. Dr. Nguyen and his bariatric surgery team of professionals are committed to supporting patients every step of the way. The team includes a certified bariatric nurse program manager (CBN), nurse practitioners, a registered dietitian and a clinical social worker. The program offers bimonthly support group meetings for patients. These groups are facilitated by a team of healthcare providers who celebrate your success and provide ongoing education, motivation and support. Staying connected is key to long-term success! Weight Loss Surgery in Bellevue, Washington with Dr. Nguyen If you’re ready to stop the ongoing struggle to lose weight and change the limitations of living with obesity, Dr. Thien Nguyen and the Overlake team are ready to join you on your weight loss surgery journey. Make today the first step towards living a life beyond morbid obesity. For additional information contact us.
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  • Latest Reviews See all 15 reviews
    avatar snansen on May 24, 2014

    Dr. Nguyen is a great surgeon. I had RNY surgery done by him 5/5/14 and I have had no difficulties at all. His office is a bariatric center of excellence and my treatment from them confirms this. His staff are very positive and More...

    avatar TeddyBear54 on May 8, 2014

    I started this Journey Feb 2013, I was 311 lbs, diabetic, high blood pressure, cpap machine, depression,had been on every diet plan there was and still not able to loose weight. My girlfriend gave me a newspaper piece to read on obesity . My husband More...

    avatar datachick on April 11, 2014

    Dr. Nguyen did my surgery as well as my wife's Gastric Bypass two weeks later. I'm not sure what a previous poster meant about Dr. Nguyen "ditching" them as we have found the doctor and his staff, as well as their support and More...

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