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Dr. David Nguyen, MD

Dr. David Nguyen, MD

Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery*
10+ years of experience

Dr. David Nguyen, MD is a plastic surgeon in Lake Forest, CA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School of Medicine in 2012. He is affiliated with medical facilities MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center and Hoag Hospital Newport Beach. He is accepting new patients.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

29300 Portola Pkwy Lake Forest, CA 92630

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Dr. Nguyen's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Nguyen

4.4

14 ratings, 13 with a written review
5 Star
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Maryam hgh – Apr 23, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
Helpful
Nov 23, 2022
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
5 people found this helpful
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Nov 18, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jun 25, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 14, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 14, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
fullerton , CA – Jun 03, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
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Frank in Laguna Woods, CA – Jun 02, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 31, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 31, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 31, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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May 31, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
No results
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May 14, 2019
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About Me

care philosophy

We strive to educate our patients about all of the procedures and treatments they are considering so that they can partner with our team in making a well-informed decision about their care. We want you to be comfortable with the entire process,...read more

biography

Dr. David Nguyen is a top-rated plastic and reconstructive surgeon with an interest and expertise in Aesthetic and Cosmetic Surgery. He utilizes the safest and most effective cosmetic procedures to be able to provide his patients with high quality,...read more
  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

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  • University Of California, Los Angeles

    Undergraduate School
  • Loma Linda University

    Residency Hospital, 2018
  • Ucla Medical Center David Geffen School Med

    Internship Hospital, 2014
  • University Of California, Los Angeles David Geffen School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2012
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
Plastic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Heavenly Plastic Surgery PC29300 Portola Pkwy Lake Forest, CA 92630
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hoag Hospital Newport Beach

    1 Hoag Dr
    Newport Beach, CA 92663
    Recipient of 8
    hospital awards

    Outstanding Patient Experience Award™ (2024, 2023, 2022)

    Top in the nation for overall patient experience based on nine measures related to doctor and nurse communication, hospital cleanliness and noise levels, and medication and post-discharge care instructions

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    82%
    Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

    17% higher than the national average

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  • MemorialCare Saddleback Medical Center

    24451 Health Center Dr
    Laguna Hills, CA 92653
    Recipient of 25
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    77%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

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