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Scott Q. Nguyen

Scott Q. Nguyen, MD

New York, NY

About Scott Q. Nguyen, MD

Specialties & classifications: Bariatric surgery (directory-reported) · Surgery

Scott Q. Nguyen, MD has a listed practice in New York, NY. Contact the practice to confirm appointment availability, current services and insurance coverage.

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Where is the listed practice?

5 East 98Th Street, 14Th Fl, New York, NY, 10029. This is the registry-reported practice address; confirm the appointment location with the office. Source

Which insurance plans are listed?

Reported plans include Aetna. Confirm coverage for your specific plan and procedure with the office and insurer. Source

How can I check professional registration?

The NPI Registry record is 1558588079. NPI registration is separate from state licensure and board certification. Source

Reported procedures

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Education and Training

  • Fellowship · 2001

    Mount Sinai and has been in New York since 2001

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Reported credentials

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Reported affiliations

  • ICAHN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AT MOUNT SINAI Source ↗

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Selected publications

  • Sugammadex reduces urinary retention after laparoscopic inguinal hernia repair: a retrospective analysis and brief literature review. · 2025 Source ↗
  • Is Bariatric Surgery Safe to Perform in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease? A National Cross-Sectional Study. · 2025 Source ↗
  • Management of Staple Line Leaks after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy. · 2022 Source ↗
  • Laparoscopic resection of gastrointestinal stromal tumors: Does laparoscopic surgery provide an adequate oncologic resection? · 2017 Source ↗
  • Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Gastric Bypass for The Aging Population. · 2016 Source ↗
  • Outcomes of robot-assisted versus laparoscopic repair of small-sized ventral hernias. · 2017 Source ↗
  • Laparoscopic-Assisted Transversus Abdominis Plane Block for Postoperative Pain Control in Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair: A Randomized Controlled Trial. · 2015 Source ↗
  • Laparoscopic surgery in the management of Crohn's disease. · 2014 Source ↗
  • Laparoscopic resection of gastric and small bowel gastrointestinal stromal tumors: 10-year experience at a single center. · 2014 Source ↗
  • Laparoscopic resection for Crohn's disease: an experience with 335 cases. · 2009 Source ↗
  • Laparoscopic Roux-en-Y gastric bypass after previous Nissen fundoplication. · 2009 Source ↗
  • Surgery in malignant pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. · 2007 Source ↗
  • Postoperative pain after laparoscopic ventral hernia repair: a prospective comparison of sutures versus tacks. · 2008 Source ↗
  • Surgical residents as medical student mentors. · 2007 Source ↗
  • Laparoscopic surgery for diverticular disease complicated by fistulae. · 2006 Source ↗

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Professional identifier

NPI: 1558588079

Insurance reported

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Ratings & reviews

4.8/ 5
45 combined ratingsHealthgrades, Vitals

What patients say

Patients commonly praise Dr. Nguyen’s reassuring manner, careful explanations and support through surgery and recovery. Several report positive bariatric, hernia or gallbladder surgery experiences. Critical feedback includes a prolonged office wait and dissatisfaction with the handling of a surgical referral.

Based on available written reviews on Healthgrades, Vitals. Checked 2026-11-07.

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