Dr. Michael Nguyen is a highly regarded expert in sports injuries and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee, and hip. He also specializes in advanced shoulder reconstruction including minimally invasive rotator cuff repairs, instability repairs, and shoulder replacement.
Dr. Michael Nguyen is a highly regarded expert in sports injuries and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee, and hip. He also specializes in advanced shoulder reconstruction including minimally invasive rotator cuff repairs, instability repairs, and shoulder replacement.
Dr. Michael Nguyen is a highly regarded expert in sports injuries and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee, and hip. He also specializes in advanced shoulder reconstruction including minimally invasive rotator cuff repairs, instability repairs, and shoulder replacement.
Born and raised in North Texas, Dr. Nguyen was very active in soccer and track. In high school, he played for the nationally-ranked Dallas Texans soccer club and participated in the U.S. Soccer Olympic Development Program. Dr. Nguyen graduated with the highest honors from Baylor University in Waco, Texas. He then attended medical school at The University of Texas Health Science Center in San Antonio where he graduated near the top of his class. His orthopedic surgery training was performed at The University of California, Irvine Medical Center where he won multiple national and international awards for his patient care as well as his research. From there, he was accepted to the prestigious Stanford Medical Center for subspecialty fellowship training in sports medicine and arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, knee, and hip. During his time at Stanford, Dr. Nguyen participated as one of the team physicians for the San Francisco 49ers, as well as multiple different Stanford sports teams including football, basketball, soccer, and volleyball. He has extensive experience taking care of athletes at all levels.
Dr. Nguyen is licensed in the state of Texas and is a member of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons; the American Orthopedic Society for Sports Medicine; the Arthroscopy Association of North America; and the International Society of Arthroscopy, Knee Surgery, and Orthopedic Sports Medicine. He also participates as an instructor for the Arthroscopy Association of North America, where he teaches other orthopedic surgeons from around the world looking to perfect their surgical skills.
In his free time, Dr. Nguyen enjoys spending time with his wife and three boys, playing soccer, running, CrossFit, traveling, and being outdoors. He serves as the team physician for Birdville High School, Denton Guyer High School, Boswell High School, and LD Bell High School. He covers multiple athletic events and covers the Friday Night Injury Clinic at Texas Orthopedic Specialists where injured athletes can be evaluated after a game during football season to help expedite treatment and return to play.
Dr. Nguyen is amazing!
He is the very best
Very organized, efficient appointment. I appreciate that the Dr. exam, X-ray, MRI are all in the same Office This. Allows for a very efficient process to get your health issue/ injury resolved. Dr. Nguyen is knowledgeable and thorough .
I want to sincerely thank you for the exceptional care and expertise you provided throughout my rotator cuff surgery and recovery. The results have been outstanding, and I truly appreciate the precision of your work and the attentive follow-up care.
We love Dr Nguyen and his office.
Very professional and competent. He listened to any concerns I had and spent the time to make sure I understood what to expect. Definitely recommend!
Very thorough. Discussed options. Had patience with my questions. Had great patient education approach.
Dr Nguyen far exceeds any expectation possible. I am very grateful for his extensive knowledge and professionalism. In every case I have presented to Dr Nguyen, It is very obvious Dr Nguyen is well suited for any challenge. I am additionally grateful for his support in taking care of the veteran community. I am confident having my health care in the hands of Dr Nguyen as well as the staff at TOS Blessings
Dr. Nguyen is a superior surgeon. My shoulder is healing very well. He listens closely and expresses concern for his patients. Shoulder surgery can be rough, but Dr. Nguyen makes sure recovery proceeds successfully and with minimal discomfort.
Very good and respectful