Dao M. Nguyen is a board-certified thoracic and cardiac surgeon who takes malignant pleural mesothelioma cases.
- Serves as co-chair of hospital’s Disease Specific Group.
- Noted proponent of appropriate minimally invasive thoracic surgery, and multimodality and novel therapies.
- Research interests include targeted molecular therapy for thoracic cancers, receptor-mediated signals, anti-angiogenesis, and phase I, II, and III clinical trials of treatments for thoracic cancers.
- Formerly a principle investigator for the Center for Cancer Research at the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health
- Teaches at University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine.
Education:
- M.D. degree from McGill University.