Dr. Mike Nguyen

Dr. Nguyen obtained his undergraduate education at UCSD and his medical school and urology residency training at UC Davis. He completed a fellowship in robotic and laparoscopic urologic surgery at the Cleveland Clinic. Dr. Nguyen was the director of minimally invasive urologic surgery at the University of Arizona for five years before he joined the faculty of USC in 2013. Dr. Nguyen specializes in the latest robotic and minimally invasive approaches for the treatment of kidney cancer, prostate cancer, benign prostate enlargement, and other urologic conditions. He is an expert in the surgical treatment of complex kidney stone disease with percutaneous, ureteroscopic, and shockwave procedures. Dr. Nguyen additionally offers his patients up-to-date non-surgical management for urologic diseases including effective prevention of kidney stones and active surveillance for prostate and kidney cancer in patients who are appropriate candidates. He conducts research in several areas including prostate cancer prevention, surgical technology, and the prevention of kidney stone disease. Dr. Nguyen has over 40 peer-reviewed articles in the urologic literature and is a reviewer for several urology journals.