Paul L. Nguyen
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions

Overview

Dr. Paul Nguyen is an internationally-recognized expert in prostate cancer clinical care and research. He has published over 400 original research articles and has national leadership as the NRG Oncology Genitourinary Group Chair. He is the Principal Investigator of the multi-center randomized FORMULA-509 trial and the national NRG Oncology GU-009/PREDICT-RT trial, and co-chair of the international randomized ENZARAD trial. He has current NIH R-01 grant funding for his research from 2020-2030. He serves as Executive Vice-Chair for Mass General Brigham Radiation Oncology, Professor at Harvard Medical School, and Baldwin-Politi Distinguished Chair in Oncology at Brigham and Women's Hospital. He received his AB from Harvard College, MD from Harvard Medical School, MBA from the MIT Sloan School of Management, and completed his residency at the Harvard Radiation Oncology Program where he served as chief resident.

Dr. Nguyen is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer, and Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer.

Graduate Institution

Harvard Medical School, 1999 - 2004

Residency

Harvard Radiation Oncology Program, 2005 - 2009

Specialties

Radiation Oncology

Licenses

Radiology in MA

Board Certifications

Radiation Oncology

Hospital Affiliations

Massachusetts General Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Awards

Boston Magazine Top Doctor
2022
Castle Connolly America's Top Doctors
2022

Insurance

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Department of Radiation Oncology
75 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02115
Other Locations
Dana-Farber Brigham Cancer Center
450 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02115
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Lank Center for Genitourinary Oncology
450 Brookline Avenue, Boston, MA 02115

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Nguyen has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Prostate Cancer
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Paul L. Nguyen

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Is Dr. Paul L. Nguyen a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Paul L. Nguyen is classified as an Distinguished expert for Prostate Cancer, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Paul L. Nguyen specialize in?

While Dr. Paul L. Nguyen is a Radiation Oncology, they have specific expertise in Prostate Cancer, Familial Prostate Cancer, and Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Radiation Oncology.

Does Dr. Paul L. Nguyen accept my insurance?

Dr. Paul L. Nguyen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-732-8821 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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