Publications & Presentations
Publications
Peer-Reviewed
Nguyen A, Duong, D. & O’Sullivan, P. Overlapping worlds of art and plastic surgery: developing a concept model and its implications in surgical education. Global Surgical Education 2, 9 (2023).
Nguyen A, Kohn MA, Lentz R, Hansen SL. A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial of Early Ambulation after Groin Reconstruction with Sartorius Muscle Flaps. Plastic Reconstructive Surgery Global Open. 2022 Nov 21;10(11):e4665. doi: 10.1097/GOX.0000000000004665. PMID: 36438470; PMCID: PMC9682613.
Nguyen A, Rosser M, Hansen SL. Mycotic aneurysm of the distal radial artery after cardiac catheterisation. BMJ Case Rep. 2021 Jul 22;14(7):e241506. PMID: 34301699.
Nguyen A, Alcon A, Parmeshwar N, Rogine C, Kim EA. A Technique for Optimizing Symmetry in Gender-affirming Mastectomy. Plastic Reconstructive Surgery Global Open. 2021 Jun 15;9(6):e3622. PMID: 34150422; PMCID: PMC8205222.
Nnamani Silva O, Nguyen A, Hoffman W. Craniectomy with Microvascular Flap Reconstruction in a patient taking Infliximab for Vasculitis. BMJ Case Reports. 2020 Dec 9;13(12):e238614. PMID: 33298502
Nguyen A,Grimes B, Neuhaus J, Pomerantz J. A Cross-Sectional Study of the Association between Homelessness and Facial Fractures. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Global Open.June 2019; 7(6):e2254. PMID: 31624672
Masoomi H, Clark EG, Paydar KZ, Evans GR, Nguyen A, Kobayashi MR, Wirth GA. Predictive risk factors of free flap thrombosis in breast reconstruction surgery. Microsurgery.2014 Nov; 34(8):589-94. PMID: 24665051
Khoshab N, Michelle L, Nguyen A, Vyas R, Paydar K. Interactive Ipad-based Patient Education in Breast Reconstruction Planning. Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery – Global Open. 2020 Oct 9;8(9S):139-140. PMCID: PMC7553485
Hurvitz KA, Olaya WA, Nguyen A, Wells JH. Evidence-based medicine: Abdominoplasty. Plastic Reconstructive Surgery 2014 May; 133(5):1214-21. PMID: 24776552
Non-Peer Reviewed
Gruber RP, Moshrefi S, Nguyen A. Commentary on: The Combined Use of Spread Flap and Asymmetric Spread Graft in Crooked Nose. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Gruber RP, Nguyen A, Moshrefi S. Invited Discussion on: Hyaluronic Acid Filler in the Treatment of Drooping Tip-Anatomical Concepts and Clinical Results. Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2020 Sep 11. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 32918094
Wirth GA, Mowlds D, Guidotti P, Salibian A, Nguyen A, and Paydar K. Acellular dermal matrix fenestration and their effect on breast shape. European Journal of Plastic Surgery. 2015;38:267-272.
Books & Chapters
Rimler J, Nguyen A, Evans GR. Postoperative Care. In: Wei FC, Mardini S, eds. Flaps and Reconstructive Surgery. 2nd ed. 2017. Toronto, Canada: Elsevier, 348 -356.
Nguyen A (Illustrator), Lane K, and Wirth GA. “A Guide to Family and Friends”. Personalized Breast Care: Guide to Cosmetic Surgery, Breast Cancer and Reconstruction. Eds. Wirth GA, Lane K, and Paydar K. 2015. Irvine: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform.
Lin JL, Gangnes R, Nguyen A, and Wong B. “Fat Grafting,” Chapter XXIII. Synopsis of Aesthetic Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery. Ed. Mohamed L. Elsaie. 2013. Hauppauge: Nova Science Publishers, 353-369.
Art by Audrey Nguyen
When Art Influences Plastic Surgery









Presentations
Teaching
O’Brien, Bridget, Nguyen A. UCSF Educational Skills Workshop: Qualitative Data Analysis. University of California, San Francisco Center for Faculty Educators. February 7, 2023, 2 – 5 pm.
Nguyen, A, Sarah G, Jackson, J. UCSF Educational Skills Workshop: Program Evaluation Design. University of California, San Francisco Center for Faculty Educators. April 15, 2022, 2 – 5 pm.
Podium
Nguyen A, Duong D, O’Sullivan P. “Overlapping Worlds of Art and Plastic Surgery and the Implications for Surgical Training: Preliminary Results.” Virtual Research Presentation at University of California San Francisco Education Showcase. May 2022.
Nguyen A, Duong D, O’Sullivan P. “Overlapping Worlds of Art and Plastic Surgery and the Implications for Surgical Training: Preliminary Results.” Virtual Research Presentation at Association for Surgical Education: 9th Annual Meeting. San Antonio, TX. May 2022.
Nguyen A, Duong D, O’Sullivan P. “Overlapping Worlds of Art and Plastic Surgery: Implications for Surgical Training.” Oral Research Presentation at American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons: 9th Annual Winter Meeting. Austin, TX. February 2022.
Nguyen A, Diaz A, Xu X, Hoffman W. “Sphincter Pharyngoplasty for Velopharyngeal Insufficiency: Experience with Three Adult Patients.” Oral Research Presentation at Plastic Surgery: The Meeting. Chicago, Illinois, September 29, 2018.
Nguyen A, Alcon AW, Wang EW, Holland MC, Hoffman WY, El-Sayed IH, Kim EA. “Free Flap Reconstruction in Complex, Extended Orbital Exenteration Defects.” Oral Research Presentation at the California Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA. May 2018.
Nguyen A, Wang ED, Xu X, Bauer SR, Lin WC, Irwin CS, Terry MJ, Young DM, Sbitany H, Hansen SL, Kim EA. “A Pragmatic Approach on the Timing of Lower Extremity Reconstruction with Free Tissue Transfer”. Oral Research Presentation at the California Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting. Santa Monica, CA. May 28, 2016.
Poster
Nguyen A*, Song S*, Rosser M, Steiner G, Kim E. “Perceptions of a Novel Virtual Education Platform: How Plastic Surgery Education Has Progressed During the COVID-19 Pandemic.” Poster Presentation American Council of Academic Plastic Surgeons: 9th Annual Winter Meeting. Austin, TX. February 2022.
Lapidus J, Nguyen A. “Recidivism Amongst Facial Fracture Patients: Analysis of a Level I Trauma Center Registry.” Virtual Quickshot Presentation at the 16th Annual Academic Surgical Congress. February 2, 2021.
Khoshab N, Michelle L, Nguyen A, Vyas R, Paydard K. “Interactive iPad-based Patient Education for Breast Reconstruction Planning.” Virtual Oral Research and Technology Session Presentation at 88th Annual Plastic Surgery: The Meeting. October 9, 2020.
Nguyen A, Wang E, Wong A, Balkin D, Wong L, Holland M, McGrath M. “PSOAR: Plastic Surgery Optimization of Analgesia Requirements.” Poster Presentation at 4th Annual UCSF Health Improvement Symposium. San Francisco, CA, May 30, 2019.
Nguyen A, Grimes B, Neuhaus J, Pomerantz J. “Facial Fractures in Homeless Patients at an Urban Level I Trauma Center.” Poster Presentation at the American Public Health Association Annual Meeting. San Diego, CA, November 12, 2018.
Ghole S, Nguyen A, Jafari M, Mills S, Carmichael J, Stamos M, Pigazzi A. “Going beyond the air leak test – Our initial experience with a new grading system utilizing flexible endoscopy for the intraoperative evaluation of rectal anastomoses.” Poster Presentation at UCI Translational Research Day. Irvine, CA. June 2013.