Ann Nguyen, MD, FACC
University of Chicago Medicine
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Ann Nguyen, MD, FACC specializes in advanced heart failure. Dr. Nguyen provides comprehensive care for patients with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs), mechanical circulatory support and heart transplants. As a physician-scientist, Dr. Nguyen investigates metabolic dysfunction that occurs as a heart fails, alterations in the microbiome in patients with advanced heart failure and the effect of diet and nutrition has on the progression of heart failure. Her research has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including the Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation, Journal of Cardiac Failure, Journal of American Cardiology: Heart Failure and Journal of the American Heart Association.