Paul Nguyen, DO, FACS

Dr. Paul Nguyen, D.O., is a Bay Area native who completed his undergraduate degree in Human Biology at the University of California, San Diego. He went on to receive his medical degree from Des Moines University in Iowa. He then completed his surgical internship and residency in Detroit, MI. Dr. Nguyen has interests in multiple areas of general surgery, including minimally invasive surgery, hernias, gallbladder, colon, breast, bariatric weight loss surgery, and endoscopy. He joined the Surgical Associates of Monterey Bay in 2016.

Dr. Nguyen performed the first weight-loss surgery in Santa Cruz.