Officers
President | Lan Nguyen, MD
Dr. Lan K. Nguyen is board certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation by the American
Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (ABPMR). She received her medical degree from
The University of Tennessee, College of Medicine in Memphis, Tennessee. She completed her
residency training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Washington University/Barnes-
Jewish Hospital/St. Louis Children's Hospital Consortium in St. Louis, Missouri. She further
completed her Interventional Spine and Sports Medicine Fellowship at the Spine and Sports
Center in Houston, TX.
Dr. Nguyen is an active member of American Academy of Physical
Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spine Interventional Society, Texas Pain Society, Texas Medical
Association, and current President of Vietnamese American Medical Association Greater
Houston. She is also serving as Vice Chair of Council of International and Affiliated Medical
Society of Harris County Medical Society.
Internal VP | Diane Nguyen, DO
Dr. Diane Duyen Nguyen is board-certified in Medical Oncology & Hematology by American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM). She completed Medical Oncology/Hematology Fellowship training at the University of Texas Health Sciences Center in San Antonio and Internal Medicine Residency at Saint Louis University, School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. She obtained medical degree from West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine in Lewisburg, WV and achieved undergraduate degree in Biology Science with Summa cum laude at Christian Brothers University in Memphis, Tennessee.
Dr. Nguyen has 17 years of clinical and research experiences in Medical Oncology and Hematology specialty.
She is an active member of Vietnamese American Medical Association (VAMA) as a Vice President of Internal Affairs, American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM), American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), American Society of Hematology (ASH), Society of Hematologic Oncology (SOHO), Texas Medical Association (TMA), and Harris County Medical Association.
External VP | Hang Le, DO
Dr. Hang Aline Le is a board-certified Internal Medicine physician. Dr. Le is a hospitalist and primary care physician for more than 20 years. She is currently a medical director at Immediate Care Medical Center. She is affiliated with HCA Tomball and practicing as hospitalist in addition to outpatient clinic at Immediate care medical center in Tomball, TX.
Secretary | Thao Nguyen, DO
Dr. Thao Nguyen is an Assistant Professor at McGovern Medical School at UTHealth in the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. He is board-certified in internal medicine, pediatrics, and pediatric critical care medicine. His main hospital affiliation is with Children’s Memorial Hermann Hospital, and he is also the associate program director of the pediatric critical care medicine fellowship program.
Treasurer | Julie Vu, MD
Dr. Julie Vu is from Houston, TX. She graduated from UT Southwestern in 2005, then completed a residency at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center in Chicago, IL. She specializes in complex surgical procedures using minimally invasive techniques, including the DaVinci robot. She has a personal interest in caring for patients with endometriosis. Stressing patient-physician communication, she offers a holistic treatment approach to this challenging condition, including addressing all of a patient’s pain generators and involving a team of multidisciplinary specialists.
Aside from the treatment of endometriosis, Dr. Vu offers medical management or minimally invasive surgeries for hysterectomies, adnexal masses, or fibroids (hysteroscopic myomectomies, robotic assisted laparoscopic myomectomies, radiofrequency ablation of fibroids), based on a patient’s specific goals. She offers the full scope of gynecologic care throughout a woman’s lifetime.
Parliamentarian | Ngoc Pham, MD
Dr. Ngoc Pham specializes in radiation therapy cancer treatment. Board Certified by the American Board of Radiology (ABR) for Radiation Oncology, Dr. Pham earned her medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center Houston Medical School. Dr. Pham went on to complete her residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Radiation Oncology.
Dr. Pham is an active member of American Society for Radiation Oncology (ASTRO) and Parliamentarian for Vietnamese American Medical Association of Greater Houston (VAMA GH). She has also served as Chair of the Council of International and Affiliated Medical Society of Harris County Medical Society.
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