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Tuan Pham, MD

Languages spoken: English
  • Tuan Pham is currently a Assistant Professor in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition. He pursued his undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Austin, where he obtained both a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biochemistry and Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Microbiology in 2001. He went on to obtain his MD from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in 2008. Afterwards, he spent several years at the Baylor College of Medicine completing a residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Transplant Hepatology, as well as serving on faculty as a Hospitalist within the Section of General Internal Medicine. He subsequently moved to the University of Utah to pursue additional training in a Gastroenterology fellowship, which he completed in 2016.

    Dr. Pham’s clinical practice is largely focused on liver diseases and liver transplant medicine. His clinical and academic interests are especially dedicated to improving the management of NAFLD and nutritional derangements within chronic liver disease, which in turn have naturally extended into the field of obesity medicine. In addition to his hepatology practice, Dr. Pham oversees the bariatric endoscopy clinic providing a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach towards weight loss and management of obesity-associated comorbidities.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine - Primary
    Academic Divisions Gastroenterology

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    4.8/5

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    November 12, 2022

    I have a serious and scary condition. I really needed a doctor like Dr. Pham to help reassure me that I can do this and that he will be with me the whole way.

    May 09, 2022

    Dr Pham is an Excellent Doctor.

    May 02, 2022

    Dr. Pham is always excellent at including me in decisions about my care. He clearly explains any proposed treatments detailing the risks and potential benefits.

  • Tuan Pham is currently a Assistant Professor in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition. He pursued his undergraduate studies at the University of Texas at Austin, where he obtained both a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Biochemistry and Bachelor’s of Arts degree in Microbiology in 2001. He went on to obtain his MD from the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in 2008. Afterwards, he spent several years at the Baylor College of Medicine completing a residency in Internal Medicine and fellowship in Transplant Hepatology, as well as serving on faculty as a Hospitalist within the Section of General Internal Medicine. He subsequently moved to the University of Utah to pursue additional training in a Gastroenterology fellowship, which he completed in 2016.

    Dr. Pham’s clinical practice is largely focused on liver diseases and liver transplant medicine. His clinical and academic interests are especially dedicated to improving the management of NAFLD and nutritional derangements within chronic liver disease, which in turn have naturally extended into the field of obesity medicine. In addition to his hepatology practice, Dr. Pham oversees the bariatric endoscopy clinic providing a comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach towards weight loss and management of obesity-associated comorbidities.

    Board Certification and Academic Information

    Academic Departments Internal Medicine -Primary
    Academic Divisions Gastroenterology

    Research interests

    Education history

    Fellowship Gastroenterology - University of Utah School of Medicine Fellow
    Transplant Hepatology - Baylor College of Medicine, Division of Abdominal Transplantation Fellow
    Residency Internal Medicine - Baylor College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine Resident
    Medicine - Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine M.D.
    Undergraduate Biochemistry, Microbiology - University of Texas at Austin B.S., B.A.