CURRICULUM VITAE AND
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Date: 7/29/2002
PRESENT TITLE: Associate Professor
ADDRESS:
University of Texas-Houston Medical School
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
6431 Fannin, MSMB 2.292
Houston, Texas 77030
UNDERGRADUATE EDUCATION:
B.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering;
University of Houston,
Houston, Texas
1980
GRADUATE EDUCATION:
M.S. Degree in Mechanical Engineering;
University of Houston,
Houston, Texas
Master Thesis: Computer-assisted mechanical design of horizontal
pressure vessel using non-linear programming as a decision-support method
1983
M.D. Degree
University of Texas Medical Branch,
Galveston, Texas
1989
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING:
7/89 - 6/93: Resident in Clinical Pathology;
University of Texas at Houston, Texas
7/92 - 6/93: Chief Resident of Clinical Pathology;
University of Texas at Houston, Texas
ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:
7/93 - 2/94: Instructor;
3/94 - 8/00: Assistant Professor;
9/00 - Present: Associate Professor;
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine,
University of Texas Medical School at Houston,
Houston, Texas
7/01 - Present: Adjunct Associate Professor (Hematopathology Fellowship Program);
MD Anderson Cancer Center,
Houston, Texas
CURRENT HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:
Director, Hematology/Coagulation Laboratory;
Memorial Hermann Hospital, Houston, Texas
Associate Clinical Pathologist, Clinical Laboratory;
Lyndon B. Johnson, Houston, Texas
LICENSURE:
Current Texas Medical License
BOARD CERTIFICATION:
American Board of Pathology, Clinical Pathology (11/93)
American Board of Pathology, Special Qualification in Hematology (8/98)
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS:
American Medical Association;
American Society of Clinical Pathologists;
College of American Pathologists (Fellow member);
Texas Society of Pathologists;
Houston Society of Clinical Pathologists;
Harris County Medical Society;
International Society on Thrombosis and Haemostasis;
American Association for Clinical Chemistry;
American Medical Informatics Association.
HONORS AND AWARDS:
Helen Chu Wagner Award for Scholastic Achievement in Pathology Residency (6/1993)
Award for Excellence in Clinical Pathology Teaching (2000-2001)
Award for Excellence in Clinical Pathology Teaching (2001-2002)
WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED:
American Society of Clinical Pathologists: Strategies for
Appropriate, Cost-effective Testing in the Clinical Chemistry
Laboratory; Chicago, Illinois (5/29/96);
Dallas, Texas (10/22/96);
Washington, D.C.(11/6/96);
Secaucus, New Jersey (3/13/97)
American Association for Clinical Chemistry: Strategic Utilization of Laboratory Tests for Clinical Diagnosis; Chicago, Illinois (7/30/96)
OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE AND LICENSE:
5/80 - 9/85:
Mechanical Engineer;
Petrochemical Division and Nuclear Power Division
Bechtel Corporation, Houston, Texas
Professional Engineer License (PE), Mechanical Engineering, State of Texas (83)
ABSTRACTS:
Nguyen, N., and Mistree, F.: Design of Horizontal
Pressure Vessel Using the Decision Support Problem Technique. The
11th Design Automation Conference, Sept. 85, Cincinnati, Ohio,
ASME paper No. 85-DET-84
Nguyen, N.D., and Hague, A.K.: Effect of Hemodynamic Factors on Atherosclerosis in the Abdominal Aorta. The 69 th Annual Meeting of Texas Society of Pathologists, Jan., 1990, Dallas, Texas
Nguyen, N.D. and Uthman, M.: An Expert System Approach to Laboratory Diagnosis of Coagulation Disorders. The 70 th Annual Meeting of Texas Society of Pathologist, Jan., 1991, San Antonio, Texas
Wong, S.S., Nguyen, N.D., and Wu, A.H.B.: Evaluation of Phencyclidine (PCP) on the Biosite Triage Drug Screening Assay. American Association of Clinical Chemistry Meeting. July, 1991, Washington, D.C.
Nguyen, N.D., and Buja, L.M.: The Role of Ventricular Wall Stress in Cardiac Hypertrophy. The 72 th Annual Meeting of Texas Society of Pathologists, Feb., 1993, Houston, Texas
Nguyen, N.D., and Triplett, D.A.: Lupus Anticoagulant and the Phospholipid- Prothrombin Epitope Model. Houston Society of Clinical Pathologists Scientific Seminar, March 1993, Houston, Texas
Nguyen, N.D., Triplett, D.A., Barna, L., and Unger, G.: Lupus Anticoagulant and the Phospholipid-Prothrombin Epitope Model. The XIV Congress of the International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis July 1993, New York
Barre, B., Nguyen, A.: The Effect of Lupus Anticoagulant on Coagulation Testing in a Hemophilia B Patient. The 75 th Annual Meeting of Texas Society of Pathologists, Feb., 1996, Dallas, Texas.
Prashner, H., Nguyen, A.: Platelet Storage Pool Disease of the Combined Deficiency Type. Case Report and Review of Literature. The 75 th Annual Meeting of Texas Society of Pathologists, Feb., 1996, Dallas, Texas.
Huie, R., Nguyen, A., Wong, S.: Correlation of Zinc Protoporphyrin and Bone Marrow Aspirate in the Assessment of Iron Deficiency Anemia. The 48 th Annual American Association for Clinical Chemistry Meeting, July, 1996, Chicago, Illinois.
Milam, J.D., Nguyen, N.D., Menke, R.J.: Correlation of the ABO Blood Group and Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time. American Association of Blood Bank Meeting, October, 1997, Denver, Colorado.
Varagoor, G., Nguyen, A., Bassham, B., Butler, P.: A Virtual Patient-Physician Encounter. Advances in Teaching and Learning Day at UT-Houston, February 1, 2000, Houston, Texas.
Gupta, D., Wu, S., Nguyen, A. : An Image Database for Archived Presentation Cases. The 80 th Annual Meeting of Texas Society of Pathologists, Jan., 2001, Galveston, Texas.
Gupta, D., Wu, S., Nguyen, A.,: Human Parvovirus B19 in the Bone Marrow of an Immunocompetent Intravenous Drug Abuser. The 80 th Annual Meeting of Texas Society of Pathologists, Jan., 2001, Galveston, Texas.
Wang, L., Nguyen, A.: Spontaneous Factor V Inhibitor with Lupus-Like Features. The 80 th Annual Meeting of Texas Society of Pathologists, Jan., 2001, Galveston, Texas.
Nguyen, A.: Development of Web-based Programs for Pathology Education. Advances in Teaching and Learning Day at UT-Houston, Feb 15, 2001.
Nguyen, A.N.D.: A Comprehensive Web-based Program for Coagulation Training. Association of Pathology Chairs Annual Meeting, July 25-28, 2001, Park City, Utah.
Chiu, V., Nguyen, A., Hunter, R.L., Zhou, and Z.H.: Managing Patient Diagnostic Information Using an Image Database Application. Keck Center for Computational Biology, Summer Research Program Meeting, Aug. 8, 2001, Galveston, Texas.
Nguyen, A.N.D.: Web-based programs for pathology education. American Medical Informatics Association Symposium, Nov 3-7, 2001, Washington, DC.
Ivan, D., Gupta, D., Nguyen, A.: Hypersegmentation of Neutrophils. Texas Society of Pathologists 81 st Annual Meeting, Fort Worth, Texas, January 25-27, 2002.
Nguyen, A.N.D.: A Web-based Course for Teaching Coagulation. Advances in Teaching and Learning Day at UT-Houston, Feb 14, 2002.
Kuruvilla, S., Nguyen, A.N.D., Qu, Z.: A Computer-Assisted Diagnostic System for Surgical Pathology. Advances in Teaching and Learning Day at UT-Houston, Feb 14, 2002.
Ivan, D., Nguyen, A.N., Lemos, L.:A Powerful, Easy-to-Use, and Cost-Effective Image Acquisition and Management System for Surgical Pathology. ASCP/CAP annual meeting Oct 12-15, 2002, Washington, DC.
Kuruvilla, S., Nguyen, A.N.D., Qu, Z.: A Computer-Assisted Diagnostic System for Surgical Pathology. ASCP/CAP annual meeting Oct 12-15, 2002, Washington, DC.
REFEREED ORIGINAL ARTICLES IN
JOURNALS:
Nguyen, N.D., and Mistree, F.: Design of Horizontal
Pressure Vessels Using the Decision Support Problem Technique. J.
Mechanisms, Transmission, and Automation in Design, ASME, Vol.
108, pp 203-210, June 1986
Nguyen, N.D. and Hague, A.K.: Effect of Hemodynamic Factors on Atherosclerosis in the Abdominal Aorta. Atherosclerosis, 84:33-39, 1990
Hague, A.K., Mancuso, M.G., Hokanson, J., Nguyen, N.D., and Nichols, M.M.: Bronchiolar Wall Changes In Sudden Infant Death Syndrome: Morphometric Study of A New Observation. Pediatric Pathology, 11:551-568, 1991
Nguyen, N.D., and Wong, S.S.: Effect of Hypoimmunoglobulinemia on Laboratory Evaluation of Multiple Sclerosis. Journal of Medicine, Vol. 23, No. 2, pp 133-139, 1992
Nguyen, N.D., and Buja, L.M.: The Role of Ventricular Wall Stress in Cardiac Hypertrophy, J. Cardiovasc Pathol Vol. 3, No. 1, 19-31, January-March 1994
Nguyen, A.N.D. and Uthman, M.: XPCOAG: A Teaching Software for Laboratory Diagnosis of Coagulation Disorders. Laboratory Medicine, Vol 25, No. 6, pp 399-401, June 1994
Nguyen N.D., Ghaddar, H., Stinson, V., Chambless, L.E., Wu, K.K.: ARIC Hemostasis Study -IV. Intraindividual Variability and Reliability of Hemostasis Factors. Thrombosis and Hemostasis, 73(2) 256-260 (1995)
Nguyen, A.N.D., Hartwell, E., Milam, J.: A Rule-Based Expert System For Laboratory Diagnosis of Hemoglobin Disorders. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 1996; 120:817-827
Nguyen, A.N.D., Milam J.D., Johnson K.A., Banez E.I.: A Relational Database for Diagnosis of Hematopoietic Neoplasms Using Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry. American J Clinical Pathology. 2000; 113:95-106
Nguyen, A.N.D., Uthman, M.O., Johnson K.A.: A Web-Based Teaching Program for Laboratory Diagnosis of Coagulation Disorders. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. 2000; 124:588-593
Nguyen, A.N.D., Milam J.D., Johnson K.A., Banez E.I.: A Java-Based Application for Differential Diagnosis of of Hematopoietic Neoplasms Using Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry. Computers in Biology and Medicine, Volume 30, Issue 4, 15 July 2000, pp 225-235
Biddle, D.A., Neto, T.G.., Nguyen, A.N.D.: Platelet storage pool deficiency of alpha and delta granules. Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine. Aug 2001; 125: 1125-1126
Gupta, D., Wu, S.L., Nguyen, A.N.D. : Human Parvovirus B19 in the bone marrow with negative viral serologic results. Laboratory Medicine. Aug 2001; no 8, vol 32, 429-431
Krueger, G.R.F., Nguyen, A.N.D., Uthman, M., Brandt, M.E., Buja, L.M.: Dysregulative lymphoma theory reconsidered: What can we learn from cytokines, CD classes and genes. Anticancer Research. 21:3653-3662(2001).
Nguyen, A., Wu, S., Jalali, M., Uthman, M., Johnson, K., Banez, E.: A Web-based Database for Diagnosis of Haematologic Neoplasms Using Immunophenotyping by Flow Cytometry. Medical Informatics & The Internet in Medicine. Volume: 26 Number: 4 Page: 309 - 323.
Wang, L., Nguyen, A.N.D. Acquired Factor V Inhibitor With Lupus-like Features. Laboaratory Medicine, July 2002, no 7, vol 33:551-552.
CHAPTERS:
Nguyen, A. and Henry, J.: Principles of Instrumentation.
Chapter 3, In: Henry, J., ed. Clinical Diagnosis and Management
by Laboratory Methods. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders, 1996, 19th
Edition, pp 53-73
Nguyen, A. and Henry, J.: Principles of Instrumentation. Chapter 3, In: Henry, J., ed. Clinical Diagnosis and Management by Laboratory Methods. Philadelphia: W.B. Saunders, 2001, 20 th Edition, pp 60-78
Nguyen, A.: The Application of Data Mining to Flow Cytometry. In: Current Protocols in Cytometry (Eds: Robinson, J.P., Darzynkiewicz, Z., Dean, P. et al). John Wiley & Sons, Inc. April 2002, 10.13.1-10.13.6
SPONSORED PROJECTS:
Use of Cardiac Troponin I and Myoglobin as Early Markers of Acute Myocardial Infarction
Versus CK-MB and CK-MB Isoforms (Principal Investigator):
sponsored by Beckman Instruments at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital (June 97- Dec 97).
A Comprehensive Web-based Program for Coagulation Training (Principal Investigator): sponsored by the University Association for Research and Education in Pathology (Jan 2001-Dec 2001).