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Emily C. Nguyen, MD

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1515 Northwest 18th Avenue, Suite 300
Portland, OR 97209
2323.6 miles away
Speaks: English
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Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center of Oregon - Portland

1515 Northwest 18th Avenue, Suite 300, Portland, OR 97209

About Emily C. Nguyen

Dr. Nguyen is a board-certified orthopedic spine surgeon who earned her Bachelor of Arts in biology from University of Texas at Dallas and her medical degree from Texas Tech Health Sciences Center School of Medicine. She completed both orthopedic surgery residency and orthopedic spine surgery fellowship at Mayo Clinic. Dr. Nguyen was a senior associate consultant and clinical associate at Mayo Clinic. She was also the Regional Vice Chairperson for Mayo Clinic's Midwest Spine Care Network. Dr. Nguyen has published numerous journal articles and co-authored a chapter in a spine surgery textbook. Dr. Nguyen specializes in degenerative spinal disorders, minimally-invasive spine surgery, spinal trauma and motion-preserving surgical techniques.

Fellowship

Mayo Clinic
Orthopedic Spine Surgery

Residency

Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education
Orthopedic surgery

Medical School

Texas Tech Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
2008

Board Certifications
  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center of Oregon - Portland
1515 Northwest 18th Avenue, Suite 300
Portland, OR 97209

Orthopedic & Sports Medicine Center of Oregon - Providence
5050 Northeast Hoyt Street, Suite 668
Portland, OR 97213

Affiliated Locations
Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
Providence Newberg Medical Center
Providence Portland Medical Center

Clinical Interests

  • Abnormal Vertebrae
  • Abnormalities Of The Bone
  • Accessory Navicular
  • Acetabular Surgery
  • Achilles Tendon Surgery
  • Achilles Tendonosis
  • Acromioclavicular Joint Repair
  • Adhesive Capsulitis
  • Adult Degenerative Scoliosis
  • Adult Idiopathic Scoliosis
  • Aneurysmal Bone Cyst
  • Ankle Arthritis
  • Ankle Fracture
  • Ankle Fusion
  • Ankle Injury
  • Ankle Surgery
  • Ankle Tendon Tear
  • Ankylosing Spondylitis
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Acl) Tear
  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Repair
  • Anterior Lumbar Spine Fusion
  • Anterior Spine Surgery
  • Arm Fracture
  • Arm Fracture Surgery
  • Arthrodesis Of The Wrist
  • Arthroplasty Wrist
  • Arthroscopy
  • Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery In The Cervical Spine
  • Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery In The Lumbar Spine
  • Artificial Disc Replacement Surgery In The Thoracic Spine
  • Back Surgery
  • Biceps Tendon Injury Elbow
  • Biceps Tendon Injury Shoulder
  • Bone And Joint Infections
  • Bone Cyst
  • Bone Cyst Aspiration And Injection
  • Bone Spur
  • Bone Surgery
  • Buckle Fracture
  • Bulging Disc
  • Bursitis
  • Bursitis Of The Arm
  • Bursitis Of The Elbow
  • Bursitis Of The Hip
  • Bursitis Of The Knee
  • Bursitis Of The Shoulder
  • Bursitis Of The Wrist
  • Burst Fracture
  • Cartilage Injury
  • Cartilage Tear
  • Cauda Equina Syndrome
  • Cervical Deformity
  • Cervical Disc Disease
  • Cervical Herniated Disc
  • Cervical Laminoplasty
  • Cervical Myelopathy
  • Cervical Radiculopathy
  • Cervical Spinal Stenosis
  • Cervical Spine Fracture Surgery
  • Cervical Spine Fusion
  • Cervical Spine Instability
  • Cervical Spine Mass
  • Cervical Spine Surgery
  • Charcot Foot
  • Charcot Shoulder
  • Chordoma
  • Chronic Muscle Injury
  • Clavicle Fracture Surgery
  • Closed Reduction And Manipulation
  • Clubfoot
  • Colles Fracture
  • Colles Fracture Surgery
  • Comminuted Fracture
  • Compartment Syndrome
  • Complex Spine Surgery
  • Complications Of Internal Fixation Device
  • Compound Fracture
  • Compression Fracture Surgery
  • Congenital Scoliosis
  • Cordotomy
  • Cubital Tunnel Surgery
  • Damaged Knee Cartilage Removal
  • Decompression Laminectomy
  • Degenerative Joint Disease Of The Lumbar Spine
  • Degenerative Joint Disease Of The Spine
  • Degenerative Joint Disease Of The Thoracic Spine
  • Degenerative Spine Conditions
  • Delayed Union
  • Disc Arthroplasty
  • Disc Replacement
  • Disc Surgery
  • Diskectomy
  • Dislocations
  • Elbow Bone Spur
  • Elbow Contracture
  • Elbow Fracture
  • Elbow Ligament Tear
  • Elbow Sprain
  • Elbow Surgery
  • Epicondylitis
  • Excision Of Bone Cyst
  • External Fixation
  • Facet Joint Syndrome
  • Facet Surgery
  • Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
  • Failed Hip Replacement
  • Failed Knee Replacement
  • Foot Drag
  • Foot Fracture
  • Foot Fracture Surgery
  • Foot Fusion Surgery
  • Foot Osteotomy
  • Foot Surgery
  • Foot Tendon Tear
  • Foraminotomy
  • Fracture
  • Hamstring Repair
  • Hamstring Tear
  • Hand Fracture
  • Hand Surgery
  • Heel Fracture Surgery
  • Hemangioma Of Bone
  • Hereditary Skeletal Disorders
  • Herniated Disc
  • Herniated Disc Surgery
  • Heterotopic Ossification
  • Heterotopic Ossification Excision
  • Hip Abductor Tear
  • Hip Fracture
  • Hip Impingement
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hurt Ankle
  • Iliac Fracture
  • Iliac Fracture Surgery
  • Iliotibial Band Friction Syndrome
  • Instability Of Internal Prosthesis
  • Internal Fixation
  • Intraspinal Abscess
  • Joint Preservation Surgery
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Cartilage Repair
  • Knee Cartilage Restoration Surgery
  • Knee Clunk Syndrome
  • Knee Contracture
  • Knee Effusion
  • Knee Fracture
  • Knee Instability
  • Knee Replacement Complications
  • Knee Surgery
  • Knee Tendon Injury
  • Knee Tendon Repair
  • Kyphoplasty
  • Kyphosis
  • Laminectomy
  • Laminoplasty
  • Lateral Access Spine Surgery
  • Lateral Collateral Ligament Tear
  • Leg Fracture
  • Leg Mass
  • Ligament Injury
  • Ligament Sparing Knee Replacement
  • Ligament Strains
  • Ligament Tear
  • Limb Sparing Surgery
  • Loose Body Elbow
  • Loose Body In The Hip
  • Loose Body In The Knee
  • Loose Body In The Shoulder
  • Lordosis
  • Low Back Surgery
  • Lumbar Disc Disease
  • Lumbar Drain
  • Lumbar Instability
  • Lumbar Scoliosis
  • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
  • Lumbar Spine Fracture Surgery
  • Lumbar Spine Injury
  • Lumbar Spine Mass
  • Lumbar Spine Surgery
  • Lumbar Spondylosis
  • Lumbar Synovial Cysts
  • Lumbar Tumor Surgery
  • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
  • Malunion Fracture Of The Spine
  • Medial Collateral Ligament Injury Of The Knee
  • Medial Collateral Ligament Repair
  • Meningioma Of The Spine
  • Meniscal Surgery
  • Meniscus Tear
  • Meniscus Tear Repair
  • Meniscus Tear Surgery
  • Motion Sparing Spine Surgery
  • Muscle Contractures
  • Muscle Tears
  • Musculoskeletal Disorders
  • Musculoskeletal Tumor
  • Myelitis/Myelopathy
  • Myelopathy
  • Myelopathy Surgery
  • Nerve Compression Of The Cervical Spine
  • Nerve Compression Of The Lumbar Spine
  • Nerve Compression Of The Thoracic Spine
  • Neural Foraminal Stenosis
  • Neurogenic Claudication
  • Neuromuscular Scoliosis
  • Non Displaced Fracture
  • Non Operative Knee Ligament Injuries
  • Nonunion Fracture
  • Nucleoplasty
  • Orthopedic Infections
  • Orthopedic Injuries Treatment
  • Osteitis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteochondral Lesions
  • Osteochondritis Dissecans
  • Osteomyelitis
  • Osteonecrosis
  • Overuse Injury
  • Pain After A Total Knee Replacement
  • Painful Hardware Removal
  • Paratenonitis
  • Patella Tendon Tear
  • Patellofemoral Syndrome
  • Pathological Fracture
  • Pectoralis Muscle Tear
  • Pedicle Subtraction Osteotomy
  • Pelvic Fracture
  • Pelvic Fracture Surgery
  • Pelvis Deformity
  • Periosteal Chondroma
  • Persistent Pain After Orthopedic Surgery
  • Plantar Fascial Fibromatosis
  • Polydactyly Foot
  • Polydactyly Foot Surgery
  • Polydactyly Hand Surgery
  • Post Laminectomy Kyphosis
  • Post Laminectomy Syndrome
  • Posterior Cervical Laminectomy And Fusion
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (Pcl) Injury
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (Pcl) Repair
  • Posterior Cruciate Ligament (Pcl) Tear
  • Posterior Lumbar Laminectomy
  • Posterior Tibial Tendon Tear
  • Posterior Vertebral Column Resection
  • Proximal Femoral Osteotomy
  • Quadrangular Space Syndrome
  • Quadriceps Tendon Repair
  • Quadricepsplasty
  • Radial Pseudarthrosis
  • Radiculopathy
  • Rami Fracture
  • Removal Of Knee Prosthesis
  • Repetitive Stress Injury
  • Rotator Cuff Repair
  • Rotator Cuff Tear
  • Ruptured Intervertebral Disc
  • Sacral Fracture
  • Sacroiliac Joint Fusion
  • Sacroiliac Joint Surgery
  • Scaphoid Fracture
  • Scapula Fracture
  • Scapula Fracture Surgery
  • Scapular Dyskinesis
  • Sciatica
  • Sclerosteosis
  • Scoliosis
  • Scoliosis Surgery
  • Separated Shoulder
  • Severe Lordotic Deformities
  • Shoulder Fracture
  • Shoulder Joint Preservation Surgery
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Snapping Hip Syndrome
  • Snapping Scapula Syndrome
  • Spinal Abscess Surgery
  • Spinal Compression Fusion
  • Spinal Cord Anomalies
  • Spinal Cord Compression
  • Spinal Cord Injury
  • Spinal Cord Surgery
  • Spinal Cyst Removal
  • Spinal Disorders
  • Spinal Schwannoma
  • Spinal Schwannoma Surgery
  • Spinal Stenosis
  • Spinal Stenosis Surgery
  • Spine Arteriovenous Malformation (Avm)
  • Spine Deformity
  • Spine Deformity Correction Surgery
  • Spine Fracture
  • Spine Fusion
  • Spine Injury
  • Spine Instability
  • Spine Mass
  • Spine Osteotomy
  • Spine Reconstruction
  • Spine Revision
  • Spine Stress Fracture
  • Spine Surgery
  • Spine Tumor
  • Splinting
  • Spondylectomy
  • Spondylolisthesis
  • Spondylosis
  • Spondylosis Surgery
  • Spondylosis With Myelopathy
  • Spondylosyndesis
  • Sports Related Elbow Injury
  • Sports Related Eye Injury
  • Sports Related Head Injury
  • Sports Related Injury
  • Sports Related Knee Injury
  • Sports Related Lower Extremity Injury
  • Sports Related Orbital Injury
  • Sports Related Scapula Injury
  • Sports Related Shoulder Injury
  • Sports Related Thumb Injury
  • Sports Related Toe Injury
  • Sports Related Upper Extremity Injury
  • Sports Related Wrist Injury
  • Stress Fractures
  • Subacromial Bursitis
  • Subacromial Impingement
  • Subchondral Bone Cyst
  • Surgery For Arthritis
  • Surgery For De Quervain Tenosynovitis
  • Surgery For Sciatica
  • Surgical Treatment Of Myelopathy
  • Synovectomy Of Knee
  • Synovectomy Of Wrist
  • Synovitis
  • Tarlov Cyst
  • Tarlov Cyst Surgery
  • Tendinosis
  • Tendon Repair Surgery
  • Tennis Elbow Surgery
  • Tenosynovitis
  • Tenotomy
  • Thoracic Disc Disease
  • Thoracic Herniated Disc
  • Thoracic Laminectomy
  • Thoracic Spine Fusion
  • Thoracic Spine Mass
  • Thrower Elbow
  • Thumb Surgery
  • Tibial Spine Fracture
  • Tibial Tendonitis
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Total Knee Replacement
  • Total Shoulder Replacement Surgery
  • Transthoracic Discectomy
  • Ulnar Collateral Ligament Repair
  • Ulnar Nerve Surgery
  • Vertebrae Surgery
  • Vertebral Column Resection
  • Vertebral Fracture
  • Vertebroplasty
  • Wrist Contracture
  • Wrist Fracture
  • Wrist Fusion
  • Wrist Instability
  • Wrist Sprain
  • Wrist Surgery